By Hunter Paniagua Sports Writer
• October 18, 2011
LSU players call him "Little normal."
Clay said he never felt pressured into playing football because of his father's background, and Tommy said he's proud Clay made his own decision.
"My biggest fear...
Just win, baby.
Former Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis coined this term as a motto for the team during his tenure. That's what he wanted out of his teams — victories.
And in the end, that's all that...
LSU sophomores Tyrann Mathieu and Spencer Ware will be suspended for Saturday's game against Auburn after reportedly failing a drug test, a source told The Daily Reveille on Wednesday.
Sophomore starting...
By Albert Burford Sports Contributor
• October 18, 2011
It's no secret that the LSU student body, Baton Rouge community and even national media pick favorites when it comes to Tiger football players.
Interesting characters fill the Tiger roster, including sophomore...
By Scott Branson Sports Contributor
• October 17, 2011
The BCS No. 1 LSU football team could attribute its success to a multitude of statistical values, but many players find one statistic as important as any other — turnovers.
Sixteen takeaways...
By Michael Gegenheimer Sports Contributor
• October 17, 2011
Ladies and gentlemen, it's Saturday afternoon in Death Valley!
To many Tiger faithful, the daylight greeting doesn't carry the same traction it does under the veil of night.
For the first time since 1935,...
By Hunter Paniagua Sports Writer
• October 16, 2011
An old football adage says if a team plays two quarterbacks, then it doesn't have one it can rely on.
But according to LSU players, that doesn't apply to the Tigers' two senior quarterbacks. Players have...
After shuffling the offensive line the last two weeks, LSU hoped to gain some strength back Monday with the return of junior center P.J. Lonergan.
LSU coach Les Miles said he expected Lonergan, who went...
While the national spotlight continues to shine on LSU's running backs for their bruising play, another part of the Tiger backfield is leaving its stamp on opposing defenders this fall.
Offensive linemen...
By Scott Branson Sports Contributor
• October 16, 2011
For some LSU football players, high school was spent playing more sports than just football.
Sophomore defensive end Sam Montgomery entered Greenwood High School in Greenwood, S.C. primarily playing basketball....
Leaving Neyland Stadium Saturday evening was a group of 35 or 40 people walking through downtown Knoxville, Tenn. attempting to recreate the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Their march began around 8 p.m....
While many prognosticators expected LSU to be ranked as low as No. 3, the Tigers took the top spot in the first Bowl Championship Series rankings released Sunday night on ESPN's BCS Countdown.
Alabama...
