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Jefferson gets first 2011 start in 42-9 rout of W. Kentucky

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
November 13, 2011

The quarterback that brought LSU to an 8-0 record sat on the bench as the game started for the first time this season during LSU's 42-9 victory against Western Kentucky. The win pushed No. 1 LSU to its...

All must go

By Russell Witham, Senior Staff Columnist
November 13, 2011

If you have a heart, the story of the Penn State scandal surely broke it. And for those of you who had the misfortune of reading the grand jury findings on the alleged crimes of Jerry Sandusky, the former...

LSU tops Western Kentucky, 42-9

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
November 12, 2011

After a sluggish first half that left LSU with a 14-7 lead, the Tigers kicked it into high gear in the final two quarters to defeat Western Kentucky, 42-9. The win pushed LSU to its first 10-0 record since...

LSU running back Kenny Hilliard (27) scores a rushing touchdown past Western Kentucky linebacker C.J. Odom (17) during the second quarter of their NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Halftime Report: LSU gets off to slow start against Western Kentucky

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
November 12, 2011

LSU has already given up one more touchdown to Western Kentucky tonight than it did to Alabama last weekend. While the Tigers lead 14-7 at halftime, it was a slow start for LSU. A 59-yard bomb from senior...

Football: Martin reacts to Spanier’s release

By Andrea Gallo
Staff Writer
November 10, 2011

As controversy about football and higher education administration explodes in Pennsylvania, Chancellor Michael Martin reflected Thursday on his friend and former colleague Graham Spanier's predicament. Spanier...

Soccer: Tigers look for payback against Aggies in the NCAAs

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
November 10, 2011

LSU soccer coach Brian Lee hesitates to use the word "revenge" when talking about the Tigers' opening-round match in the NCAA Tournament. But for a handful of seniors who experienced the program's most...

Football: No.1 LSU to play WKU on Saturday in homecoming game

By Michael Gegenheimer
Sports Contributor
November 10, 2011

As many LSU alumni return to campus for Homecoming, so too does the LSU football team after its historic victory against Alabama. The Tigers will now have to change their focus to the Hilltoppers of Western...

Western Kentucky senior running back Bobby Rainey carries the football in a 10-9 win against Florida International on Nov. 5. He has rushed for 1,169 yards this season.

Football: WKU back can run, catch, throw

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
November 10, 2011

It seems like LSU football never gets an easy week. While Saturday's game against Western Kentucky isn't quite "The Game of the Century," the Tigers' defense will have its hands full with another competent...

For Les Miles’ 58th birthday, The Daily Reveille reflects on some of his best moments.

By Alex Cassara
Sports Contributor
November 9, 2011

  Top 5 Quotes Top 5 Moments 5.  "F-u-p-a-s. Maybe an ‘H'?" — Miles attempting to spell "faux pas" while he talked about punter Brad Wing's unsportsmanlike conduct penalty against...

r_All must go

By Russell Witham, Senior Staff Columnist
November 9, 2011

If you have a heart, this story surely broke it. And for those of you who had the misfortune of reading the grand jury findings on the alleged crimes of Jerry Sandusky, the former defensive coordinator...

Penn State trustees fire Paterno

By The Associated Press
November 9, 2011

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Penn State trustees fired football coach Joe Paterno and university president Graham Spanier amid the growing furor over how the school handled sex abuse allegations against...

Student-athlete graduation rates lag behind

By Jeniece Jamison
Senior Staff Writer
November 9, 2011

Last week's verbal sparring between football coaches Tom O'Brien and Everett Withers certainly shed a light of truth on N.C. State's athletic graduation rates—they leave much to be desired. An...