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NFL: Chad Jones cleared to play football

By Staff Repports
February 16, 2012

Chad Jones took a major step toward the NFL this week. The former LSU safety, whose career was derailed by a car accident in 2010, was medically cleared to play football by his doctor this week. The medical...

Dworaczyk allowed to play for a 6th year

By Katherine Terrell
Sports Editor
February 9, 2012

LSU offensive guard Josh Dworaczyk will get one more chance to play for a national championship after all. Dworaczyk has been granted an extension to his five-year playing clock and will be granted a sixth...

Jeryl Brazil, right, takes down Amite's Jermaine Jolla Jr.

Despite tweet, Brazil committed to LSU

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 9, 2012

News travels fast. When that news concerns LSU football, it travels faster. Jeryl Brazil, a junior athlete from Loranger High School and the first commit in the LSU class of 2013, learned that the hard...

Baltimore Ravens running back Ricky Williams runs between New England Patriots defenders Jan. 22 during the AFC Championship.

Mic’d Up: Ricky Williams shows there’s more to life than football

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
February 8, 2012

On Aug. 2, 2004, Errick Lynne Williams Jr. prematurely retired from football. Like great running backs before him who retired too early from the game, such as James Brown and Barry Sanders, Williams decided...

LSU coaches prepare for talented 2013 class of prospects

By Ian Fontenot
Sports Contributor
February 6, 2012

After a 2012 recruiting class that saw 14 Louisiana prospects sign with the Tigers and four of the top five leave the Pelican State, LSU coach Les Miles made a pledge to bring in more homegrown talent. According...

Fans unhappy with new ACC alignment

By Nolan Evans
Staff Writer
February 6, 2012

With Pittsburgh and Syracuse entering league competition, the ACC announced its plan for conference realignment Friday afternoon, as well as the future scheduling formats for all sports. Cuse and Pitt,...

Recruiting: LSU adds 3 commits following Junior Day

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 6, 2012

When junior recruit Jeryl Brazil arrived in Baton Rouge on Saturday, he was the only member of the LSU class of 2013. By the time he left, he had some company. The LSU coaching staff hosted its annual...

2012 Bayou Bash:The Play by Play

By The Daily Reveille
February 2, 2012

8:30 a.m. — Doors open for the 17th annual Gridiron Club Bayou Bash at the Baton Rouge River Center. 10:05 a.m. — The dormant crowd erupts after Kwon Alexander picks LSU over Auburn and Alabama....

Former LSU wide receiver Michael Clayton is taken down by a defender Dec. 8, 2001, during the SEC Championship vs. Tennessee. The Tigers won, 31-20.

Alumni: Former Tiger hits Super Bowl sideline as a Giant

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 2, 2012

Michael Clayton, the legendary LSU wide receiver and eight-year NFL veteran, has finally reached the Super Bowl. There's just one issue. He won't be playing. Clayton tore his meniscus during practice in...

Football: Sandusky to learn accusers’ names

By The Associated Press
February 1, 2012

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky will learn by the end of the week the names of the 10 young men he is charged with having sexually abused, according...

Recruitment: Tiger faithful await Class of 2012 signees today at 17th annual Bayou Bash

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
February 1, 2012

LSU is used to star-studded recruiting classes, complete with names like Patrick Peterson, Jamarcus Russell and Anthony ‘The Freak' Johnson. The 2012 edition of National Signing Day offers no such...

Mic’d Up: Football recruiting class, just what the doctor ordered

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
February 1, 2012

  LSU coach Les Miles and his staff have once again assembled a solid group of incoming freshman for the 2012 recruiting class. One thing that sticks out when looking at the commitments: there aren't...