When I told people in my hometown of Greenville, S.C., I was going to school at LSU, their eyes widened.
"Don't even look at funnels," they said. The second piece of advice was, "Tailgate. And send me...
The LSU and Kentucky series has been a wild one since the turn of the millennium. Unless you put the game in Tiger Stadium.
While the Tigers' recent trips to Lexington, Ky., have been complete with Bluegrass...
By Rebecca Fiorentino Senior Staff Writer
• September 30, 2011
In the first meeting against Georgia Tech since 2006 in Carter-Finley Stadium, N.C. State looked to keep the chains moving and hoped to slow down No. 21-ranked Yellow Jackets, despite the on-coming list...
By Chris Abshire Sports Writer
• September 29, 2011
When Kentucky freshman running back Josh Clemons steps onto the field in front of a raucous lunch-time Tiger Stadium crowd on Saturday, he won't be intimidated.
After all, the Fayetteville, Ga., native...
By Mark Clements Sports Writer
• September 29, 2011
Amid a mass of four- and five-star athletes lining up on LSU's defense sits one unsung playmaker, quietly beginning to make his presence known on the defensive line.
A prospect out of Coushatta, La., sophomore...
By Rob Landry Sports Columnist
• September 29, 2011
I'm officially off the Dan Mullen bandwagon.
Mullen, Mississippi State's head coach, came into this season with aspirations of bringing the Bulldogs back to relevance in the Southeastern Conference.
The...
The Baton Rouge Police Department has closed its investigation into the Aug. 19 incident at Shady's Bar involving senior quarterback Jordan Jefferson, said BRPD Sgt. Don Stone.
Stone said BRPD will not...
By Albert Burford Sports Contributor
• September 29, 2011
On paper, No. 1 LSU (4-0, 1-0 Southeastern Conference) versus Kentucky (2-2, 0-1 SEC) doesn't look like a marquee matchup.
However, the last time No. 1 LSU faced Kentucky, the Tigers couldn't keep up with...
By Mark Clements Sports Writer
• September 28, 2011
After three weeks of stingy defensive performances, LSU's showing Saturday against then-No. 16 West Virginia had junior cornerback Morris Claiborne unsatisfied.
"We know we can do better," Claiborne said.
The...
By Hunter Paniagua Sports Writer
• September 28, 2011
LSU senior quarterback Jordan Jefferson was reinstated to the football team Wednesday after a grand jury reduced felony second-degree battery charges against him.
The grand jury reduced Jefferson's charge...
7:33 p.m. — Les Miles just confirmed on his official radio show that Jordan Jefferson and Josh Johns have both been reinstated, pending any compliance hurdles. They will both return to practice tomorrow.
LSU...
By Michael Gegenheimer Sports Contributor
• September 27, 2011
In four games this season, the Tigers have completed seven passes of more than 15 yards to receivers not named Rueben Randle.
That number drops significantly to only three completions on passes of more...
