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Fall, spring seasons different as day, night

By Adrian Wintz
Sports Contributor
November 22, 2011

The fall tennis season ended the first week of November, but the tennis teams remain hard at work with an entire half of the season still left to play. The fall season, which typically ends in early November,...

LSU sophomore defensive end Sam Montgomery celebrates Saturday during the Tigers’ 53-3 victory against the Ole Miss Rebels in Oxford, Miss.

Football: No. 1 LSU must knock off No. 3 Arkansas on Friday for SEC West title

By Alex Cassara
Sports Contributor
November 22, 2011

The LSU football team has survived multiple suspensions, deftly avoided a quarterback controversy and emerged victorious from the "Game of the Century." Now, one more test separates the seemingly destined...

Football: Team celebrates holiday its own way

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
November 22, 2011

The LSU football team has a cornucopia of reasons to be thankful this Thanksgiving week. The Tigers are ranked No. 1 and are off to their best start since 1958, when LSU won the national championship. But...

Arkansas’ big play tendency could test Tiger secondary

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
November 22, 2011

Former Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett picked apart LSU's secondary when the two teams met last season, throwing three touchdowns with two totaling more than 80 yards apiece. Though the Razorbacks' signal...

Football: Miles predicts emotional Senior Day

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
November 21, 2011

The Tigers will bid farewell to 25 seniors Friday in their final game in Tiger Stadium against Arkansas. LSU coach Les Miles said Monday he expects an emotional game from his team. "I can imagine the emotions...

Football: LSU CBs finalists for Bednarik, Thorpe awards

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
November 21, 2011

The LSU defensive backs have earned a reputation as one of the nation's best secondaries, and cornerbacks Tyrann Mathieu and Morris Claiborne received recognition Monday for their performances this year. Mathieu,...

Football: Close calls in past Ark. games raise stakes for Fri.

By Alex Cassara
Sports Contributor
November 21, 2011

In a game as big as Friday's matchup between No. 1 LSU and No. 3 Arkansas, with the Southeastern Conference Championship on the line, the recent series record against the Razorbacks won't ease the stress...

Football: Blackwell anchors deep O-line

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
November 21, 2011

Only a handful of the players on this season's LSU football team experienced the Tigers' third and most recent national championship in 2007. Senior offensive lineman Will Blackwell, honored this week...

NCAA: Miami self-imposes ban, won’t play in bowl game

By The Associated Press
November 20, 2011

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Miami is not going to a bowl this season, self-imposing a ban that school officials say was "necessary" in response to an ongoing NCAA investigation into the university's compliance...

Former walk-on fullback scores first career touchdown against Ole Miss

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
November 20, 2011

Senior fullback James Stampley's first career carry came on second down in the third quarter against Ole Miss on Saturday, two yards away from the end zone. He took the handoff from senior quarterback...

Storming the field is not a practical option

By Sean Fairholm
Deputy Sports Editor
November 20, 2011

Four top-10 teams were upset during this past weekend of college football and it would be immensely difficult to write four different conclusions to unforeseen scripts.  Students from Iowa State...

LSU freshman wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (33) tries to evade an Ole Miss defender Saturday in the Tigers’ 52-3 win.

Football: Seven different Tigers score in 52-3 rout of Ole Miss

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
November 20, 2011

The No. 1 LSU football team took care of business with a 52-3 win in Oxford against a downtrodden Ole Miss squad in an otherwise chaotic weekend in college football. The bedlam began Friday night when...