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Brockers, Baker conclude scouting combine workouts

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 28, 2012

When former LSU defensive tackle Michael Brockers showed up at the NFL scouting combine, he surprised many with his size. Brockers, who completed his combine workouts Monday, weighed in at 322 pounds —...

 

Football: Alexander on Hall of Fame ballot

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 28, 2012

Former LSU running back and Heisman Trophy finalist Charles Alexander will appear on the 2012 Football Bowl Subdivision ballot for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football...

Report: LSU tabs Raymond as DB coach

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 27, 2012

Nebraska secondary coach Corey Raymond has accepted the same position at LSU, according to multiple reports. Raymond said in an interview with the Omaha World-Herald that he turned down the LSU job once,...

LSU-‘Bama rivalry evident at Combine

By Michael Marot
The Associated Press
February 26, 2012

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The LSU-Alabama rivalry didn't end in New Orleans. It moved to Indianapolis. After playing twice for the No. 1 ranking last season, repeatedly being dubbed college football's...

Three former LSU players complete NFL Combine workouts

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 26, 2012

For one week every year, prospective NFL athletes are examined, timed, measured, interviewed, weighed, analyzed and examined again. That process is the NFL Combine, and for three of the eight former LSU...

Football: Defensive backs coach Cooper takes job with Bucs

By Mark Clements
Deputy Sports Editor
February 23, 2012

LSU defensive backs coach Ron Cooper will be leaving the University for a job with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Associate Athletics Director Michael Bonnette confirmed Wednesday. Cooper, 50, spent three years...

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...

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...