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Former LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu, 7, celebrates after his touchdown from a recovered fumble Saturday October 11, 2011 in Tiger Stadium.

LSU: Ads made without consent

By Chris Abshire October 17, 2012

LSU can’t seem to escape the shadow of the Honey Badger. The cover story for this week’s Sports Illustrated claims former LSU cornerbacks Tyrann Mathieu and Morris Claiborne and sophomore...

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Football: LSU, Texas A&M renew dormant rivalry

By Chris Abshire October 16, 2012

It’s no Red River Shootout or Iron Bowl — there’s not even a snappy nickname for it. But when LSU and Texas A&M renew their regular-season series Saturday for the first time in 17...

Football: Tigers to play first SEC game against Aggies

Football: Tigers to play first SEC game against Aggies

By Alex Cassara October 16, 2012

The Southeastern Conference is rich in tradition. Its tailgating: legendary. Its fandom: undying. Its football: unparalleled. As one of the two newest members of the conference, the strength of Texas A&M’s...

Aggies’ defensive back Campbell leaves team after concussion

By The Associated Press October 16, 2012

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M defensive back Steven Campbell has left the team because of lingering problems from a concussion earlier this season. Campbell sustained a concussion several...

LSU unior linebacker Lamin Barrow (57) tackles a South Carolina receiver during the Tiger's 23-21 win over the Gamecocks on October 13, 2012.

Football: Barrow leads linebacker resurgence

By Chris Abshire October 16, 2012

LSU junior linebacker Lamin Barrow doesn’t care that his peculiar first name often gets mispronounced. “Ninety percent of people get it wrong.” Barrow said. “As long as my teammates...

LSU’s Tiger Stadium is shown from the air during the second half of the LSU-Florida game in Baton Rouge on Oct. 7, 2007.

Which Tiger team owns the real Death Valley?

By Mike Gegenheimer October 16, 2012

Only the toughest can survive the extreme conditions of California’s Death Valley. The average high of 100-plus degree temperatures five months out of the year provides one of the most hostile environments...

Freshman running back Jeremy Hill (33) and sophomore running back Kenny Hilliard (27) celebrate after Hill's touchdown during the game against South Carolina on October 11, 2012.

Football: Miles appreciates packed house

By Alex Cassara October 15, 2012

Following No. 6 LSU’s win against No. 9 South Carolina Saturday, LSU coach Les Miles had to sit in traffic a bit longer than he was used to as of late. He was OK with that. “It was gridlocked...

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2012 file photo, New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma arrives at the NFL football headquarters to meet with Commissioner Roger Goodell, in New York. Vilma is again asking a federal judge to overturn his suspension in the NFL's bounty probe of the Saints. In papers filed in U.S. District Court in New Orleans on Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, Vilma says Goodell engaged in a "farcical review" of his previously vacated disciplinary action before reaffirming the Saints linebacker's full-season ban last week. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano, File)

Saints’ bounty scandal won’t end

By Micah Bedard October 15, 2012

Keeping up with the Saints’ bounty scandal has become more confusing than keeping up with the Kardashians. It’s a headache that the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell never expected on May...

LSU sophomore tight end Nic Jacobs (84) excites the crowd Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 during the Tigers' 23-21 win against South Carolina in Tiger Stadium.

What went right and wrong for LSU football

By Luke Johnson, Albert Burford October 15, 2012

A look back on what went right and what went wrong in No. 6 LSU's 23-21 win against then No. 3 South Carolina Saturday night in Tiger Stadium. Three Up Jeremy Hill: Another season, another freshman...

LSU sophomore tight end Nic Jacobs (84) excites the crowd Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 during the Tigers' 23-21 win against South Carolina in Tiger Stadium.

Football: LSU offensive line protects Mettenberger from South Carolina threat

By Mike Gegenheimer October 14, 2012

It all started with a threat. For LSU’s offensive line, inspiration didn’t come from a “backs against the wall” mentality, freshman running back Jeremy Hill’s big runs or...

LSU junior defensive end Sam Montgomery (99) celebrates after a sack Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 during the Tigers' 23-21 win against South Carolina in Tiger Stadium.

Tigers’ victory fueled by motivation

By Micah Bedard October 14, 2012

Motivation wasn’t hard to come by Saturday night in Death Valley. The Tigers knew what was at stake. Win and continue pursuing their preseason goal of reaching the BCS National Championship or...

Freshman running back Jeremy Hill (33) and sophomore running back Kenny Hilliard (27) celebrate after Hill's touchdown during the game against South Carolina on October 11, 2012.

Football: Jeremy Hill, offensive line improbably tow LSU to victory

By Alex Cassara October 14, 2012

With a little help from a new-look offensive line, it was finally Jeremy Hill’s, and LSU’s, turn. With his team holding a 16-14 lead over then-No. 3 South Carolina, the LSU freshman running...