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LSU redshirt freshman defensive end Barkevious Mingo (49) launches himself into Mississippi State quarterback Tyler Russell (17) during the Tigers’ 29-7 win Sept. 18 against the Bulldogs. Mingo leads the team in quarterback hurries with four.

Football: Barkevious Mingo starts career late but catches up quickly

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 27, 2010

LSU redshirt freshman defensive end Barkevious "KeKe" Mingo was not supposed to play football.   At least that's what his mother said when he was growing up. She said football was too dangerous for...

 

QBs Jefferson, Lee still struggling eight games into season

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
October 26, 2010

Week after week, LSU football coach Les Miles and his players have been hounded with questions about the team's ineptness at the quarterback position. And week after week, they've dodged questions on the...

Football: Dropped passes, mistakes hinder LSU in loss to Auburn

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
October 25, 2010

The LSU football team had two things on its agenda heading into Saturday's Southeastern Conference showdown with Auburn.   First, it would have to stop a prolific rushing attack spearheaded by junior...

LSU’s defense takes its place on the line of scrimmage Nov. 8, 2008, during the Tigers’ game against Alabama. LSU faces the Crimson Tide on Nov. 6 at 2

Football: LSU-Bama set for 2:30 p.m. kickoff

By Staff Reports
October 25, 2010

The No. 12 LSU football team's Nov. 6 tilt with Alabama will kick off at 2:30 p.m. on CBS, the Southeastern Conference announced Monday.   The game will be the Tigers' third appearance on CBS this...

Football: Auburn up to No. 3, LSU drops to 12 in AP poll

By Ralph Russo
The Associated Press
October 24, 2010

NEW YORK (AP) — The other team from Alabama surged toward the top of the AP poll while another set of Tigers has emerged as the Big 12's unexpected national title contender. Auburn jumped two spots...

Auburn junior quarterback Cameron Newton (2) runs past LSU defensive tackle Drake Nevis (92) on Saturday during LSU’s 24-17 loss in Auburn, Ala.

Football: Auburn junior quarterback Cam Newton hands LSU its first loss this season

By Luke Johnson
Sports Contributor
October 24, 2010

AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn's game plan against LSU's defense was simple — Cam Newton, followed by some Cam Newton and then a little more Cam Newton. The junior quarterback added to his already impressive...

Football: LSU suffers first loss at hands of Auburn’s grueling ground attack

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
October 24, 2010

Click Here for more pictures from Saturday's game   AUBURN, Ala. — LSU's stagnant offense continued to put up underwhelming numbers Saturday night on the Plains. This time the end result reflected...

Football: Defensive tackle Drake Nevis’ draft stock soars this season

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
October 19, 2010

A 6-foot-2-inch, 285-pound monster has been dominating college football from the middle of LSU's defensive line this season — and he's hungry for more. Senior defensive tackle Drake Nevis has feasted...

Football: Tigers to face tough test in Newton

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 19, 2010

The LSU defense is No. 1 in the Southeastern Conference in total and passing defense, allowing 242.1 and 158.6 yards per game, respectively.   But the unit will face arguably its toughest test of...

Football: LSU-Auburn matchup sets stage for 2 of nation’s best linemen

By Cory Boudreaux
October 19, 2010

Football fans tuning into this weekend's LSU-Auburn game may want to keep an eye on the line of scrimmage. Two of the best defensive linemen in all of college football will be on display Saturday when...

LSU senior linebacker Kelvin Sheppard warms up Saturday, Sept. 11, before the Tigers’ 27-3 victory against Vanderbilt in Nashville. Sheppard has led LSU in total tackles six out of seven games this season.

Football: Senior linebacker Kelvin Sheppard takes production to next level in senior campaign

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
October 19, 2010

Watch Sheppard discuss McNeese St. and look ahead to Auburn   The last time Kelvin Sheppard smelled the end zone, he was suited up in Georgia for the blue and white of Stephenson High School in 2006.   The...

Johnson transitioning smoothly

By Sean Klemm
Deputy Sports Editor
October 18, 2010

For most, moving off to college is exciting, potentially nerve-racking and maybe even a little scary. Add playing a Division I sport and being almost 500 miles away from home to that plate and most 18...