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LSU senior quarterback Zach Mettenberger (8) hands the football off to sophomore running back Jeremy Hill (33) Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 during the Tigers' 17-6 victory against the Gators in Tiger Stadium.

Running Wild: Hill looking to capitalize on poor run defense

By Lawrence Barreca October 17, 2013

When Ole Miss (3-3, 1-3 Southeastern Conference) battles No. 6 LSU (6-1, 3-1 SEC), it will be looking to solve a dilemma that has plagued the squad over the past three weeks. The Rebels have had a roller...

The LSU student section cheers on the Tigers in the rain Saturday, September 21, 2013, during the Tigers' 35-21 victory against Auburn in Tiger Stadium.

Opinion: Fans need to keep level heads

By Chandler Rome October 17, 2013

Since they can’t even stick 80,000 in the “greatest venue in college athletics” for a top-20 Southeastern Conference matchup, I’m not expecting a large LSU fan contingent will travel...

LSU senior quarterback Zach Mettenberger (8) attempts a pass Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 during the Tigers' 17-6 victory against the Florida Gators in Tiger Stadium.

Piece It Together: Tigers aim to connect rushing, passing and defense

By Spencer Hutchinson October 17, 2013

LSU coach Les Miles swore it was the same team, but when LSU’s’ defense awoke from a six-week slumber to outshine the Tigers’ new prolific offense against Florida, they sure didn’t...

LSU freshman running back Jeremy Hill (33) progresses past Ole Miss freshman and sophomore defensive backs Trae Elston (7) and Cody Prewitt (25) to score the first LSU touchdown of the LSU vs. Ole Miss game on Saturday, November 17, 2012 in Tiger Stadium.

Football: Daily Mississippian sports editor talks Saturday’s game

By Mike Gegenheimer October 17, 2013

Each week The Daily Reveille presents a first-hand view of LSU’s latest opponent as we team up with beat writers from student newspapers around the country. This week we talk to The Daily Mississippian...

LSU sophomore running back Jeremy Hill rushes toward the first down Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 during the Tigers' 17-6 victory against the Florida Gators in Tiger Stadium.

Destiny in Hand: Hill thrives despite numerous off-field issues

By Tyler Nunez October 16, 2013

Up until the LSU football team opened fall practice on Aug. 5, sophomore running back Jeremy Hill didn’t know if he would ever step foot on the Tiger Stadium field again. Two months later, he is...

Multiple members of the LSU defense celebrate after a sack Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 during the Tigers' 17-6 victory against Florida in Tiger Stadium.

Football: Defense hasn’t forced turnovers despite improvement

By Trey Labat October 16, 2013

While the LSU football team’s defense seemed to turn a corner against Florida, one notable thing has been missing from this year’s squad: It hasn’t been forcing turnovers. Historically,...

LSU freshman defensive back Tre'Davious White (16) celebrates after a play Saturday, October 12, 2013 during the Tigers' 17-6 victory against Florida in Tiger Stadium.

Passing the Torch: Young defensive players all receiving starts in 2013

By Lawrence Barreca October 16, 2013

The football program in Baton Rouge has often been dubbed “Defensive Back University,” or “DBU” as playmakers like Patrick Peterson, Morris Claiborne, Eric Reid and Tyrann Mathieu...

LSU football support staff help LSU junior offensive guard Josh Williford (74) off the field as head coach Les Miles watches on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012 during the Tigers' 14-6 loss to Florida in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville.

Lineman returns from injury to coach Tigers

By Mike Gegenheimer October 15, 2013

As the Tiger Stadium crowd erupts on Saturday night, the familiar tingle of excitement shoots up Josh Williford’s spine as he paces the LSU sideline. It takes every ounce of willpower to resist throwing...

LSU freshman defensive back Tre'Davious White (16) celebrates after a play Saturday, October 12, 2013 during the Tigers' 17-6 victory against Florida in Tiger Stadium.

SEC Power Rankings: Week 8

By James Moran October 15, 2013

The Southeastern Conference is proving to be a top-heavy conference. There is one outstanding team on top, a number of decent to good teams behind them and then the bottom falls out and nothing but sad...

Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel (2) is tackled by Mississippi defensive back Mike Hilton (28) in the first half of an NCAA college football game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Opinion: Offense dominates first half of SEC season

By Trey Labat October 14, 2013

This hasn’t been a typical Southeastern Conference season so far. All the talk has focused around some teams’ high-powered offenses, with traditionally defensive-heavy teams such as LSU and...

LSU vs. Ole Miss 2007

Oxford Dominance: LSU better versus Ole Miss on the road

By Chris Abshire October 14, 2013

The LSU-Ole Miss rivalry has been a barnburner in recent years, at least if the game is between the Tiger Stadium lines. Transport the contest to Oxford, and it’s a completely different story. LSU...

Multiple members of the LSU defense celebrate after a sack Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 during the Tigers' 17-6 victory against Florida in Tiger Stadium.

Football: LSU defense feeds off Chavis’ energy

By Tyler Nunez October 14, 2013

The LSU defense had arguably its most complete performance so far this season Saturday in its 17-6 victory against Florida, and that has defensive coordinator John Chavis excited. “Coach...