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LSU junior quarterback Jarrett Lee (12) throws a pass Saturday during LSU’s 16-14 win against Tennessee. Miles said both Lee and Jefferson will play against Florida.

Football: Miles takes blame for late-game clock errors

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 3, 2010

LSU football coach Les Miles voiced his happiness about the outcome of Saturday's last-second victory against Tennessee, but he was not happy with the way LSU got the win.   Miles took the blame for...

Junior tight end Deangelo Peterson (19) stiff arms Tennessee cornerback Marsalis Teague (10) during LSU’s 16-14 win on Saturday.

Football: Tight ends struggle to stay healthy

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 3, 2010

Junior tight ends Deangelo Peterson and Mitch Joseph know what it's like to deal with injuries this season.   Peterson missed the first three games of LSU's season after he injured his foot, and Joseph...

 

Football: Redshirt freshman defensive end Sam Montgomery’s injury changes Tigers’ rotation

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
October 3, 2010

LSU redshirt freshman defensive end Sam Montgomery sprinted Saturday around the blind side tackle in an attempt to sack Tennessee junior quarterback Matt Simms.   But Montgomery's rush — and...

SEC: Ridley, Kinneman receive recognition

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
October 3, 2010

Tigers from two different sports were honored Monday for their achievements this past weekend.   Junior running back Stevan Ridley was named the Southeastern Conference Offensive Player of the Week,...

Football: Ridley’s score on second chance play keeps LSU undefeated

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
October 2, 2010

Nearly 11 months ago, the LSU football program dealt with one of the most hectic, head-scratching endings LSU fans have ever seen in a 25-23 loss Nov. 21 at Ole Miss.   LSU coach Les Miles emphatically...

Football: Quarterback Shuffle

By Ryan Ginn
Sports Contributor
October 2, 2010

LSU junior quarterback Jordan Jefferson burst through the hole, left would-be tackler Tennessee sophomore defensive back Prentiss Waggner grasping at air, and began a 83-yard touchdown run that came so...

Body Shots: Miles toying with clock, living life on the edge

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
October 2, 2010

Les Miles must be a thrill-seeking junkie.   It's the only explanation for his complete and utter disregard for the clock late in football games.   For the second time in less than a year, Miles...

Tennessee’s Anthony Anderson defends Sept. 25 as UAB wide receiver Mike Jones catches a touchdown pass.

Football: Tigers search for passing game life, Vols seek all-around improvement

By Ryan Ginn
Sports Contributor
September 30, 2010

No. 12 LSU may be college football's most maligned team that has yet to lose a game.   But the smattering of boos heard during last week's win against West Virginia pales in comparison to Tennessee...

LSU hosts No. 2-rated defensive end Drew this weekend

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
September 29, 2010

After enduring a slow start to the 2010 recruiting season, the LSU football program plans to spice things up this weekend when they welcome a man of the Word.   That's no misprint — Ray Drew,...

Football: LSU forced to look beyond Louisiana for potential quarterbacks

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
September 29, 2010

Every summer, the best high school and college quarterbacks in the country flock to the Manning Passing Academy in Thibodaux, La., to learn the ins and outs of playing under center.   This summer,...

Former LSU tight end Robert Royal hauls in the go-ahead 25-yard touchdown pass Sept. 30, 2000, in overtime during LSU’s 38-31 win against Tennessee. The game began a decade of crowning achievements for the Tigers.

Football: Upset victory against Tennessee in 2000 jumpstarts LSU’s return to prominence

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
September 29, 2010

In 2000, the LSU football team was attempting to emerge from a decade of darkness and despair.   The Tigers exited the 1990s with a forgettable 54-58-1 record, which included seven losing seasons.   With...

Tennessee sophomore safety Janzen Jackson (15) breaks up a pass intended for a UAB wide receiver Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn., during the Volunteers’ 32-29 win. LSU hosts the Volunteers on Saturday at 2

Football: La. native Janzen Jackson returns to LSU two years after recruiting debacle

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
September 29, 2010

This weekend's LSU-Tennessee game is littered with homecomings.   Tennessee coach Derek Dooley, a former LSU assistant under Nick Saban, returns to Tiger Stadium for the first time in Volunteer orange,...