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Miles poised to get fourth top-10 class

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
February 3, 2009

Alabama football coach Nick Saban's shadow that has been cast over Les Miles' LSU career is shrinking. With Saban's recruits long gone from LSU, the future of the Tigers relies solely on Miles and his...

Recruiting: West Monroe linebacker Mingo commits to LSU — 12:05 p.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
February 3, 2009

Rivals.com four-star linebacker Barkevious Mingo has committed to LSU and plans to make a public announcement Wednesday at 8:30 a.m., according to The News Star in Monroe. The 6-foot-5-inch recruit recorded...

Rivals ranks ’09 LSU class No. 1

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
February 1, 2009

The future looks bright for LSU's football team with the addition of the new Tigers in the 2009 recruiting class.Every team with the Rivals.com No. 1 recruiting class from 2002 until 2007 has won a national...

Recruiting: Defensive end Logan commits to Tigers

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
January 27, 2009

Defensive end Bennie Logan came into last weekend expecting a greyshirt offer from LSU, but he left with a scholarship. The three-star Coushatta product is the latest name added to Rivals.com's No. 1 recruiting...

Football: Marquee recruits visit PMAC on Saturday

By Jerit Roser
Sports Editor
January 25, 2009

The LSU men's basketball team's showdown with No. 15 Xavier on Saturday may eventually bolster the Tigers' chances for success not on the basketball court — but on the football field.The crowd of...

Recruiting: Reason behind Pratt’s switch remains uncertain

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
January 21, 2009

The saga of Dexter Pratt has been harder to follow than an organic chemistry class. With rumors swirling and few people talking, it is still not entirely clear why the four-star running back went from...

LSU recruits named Parade All-Americans — 11:11 a.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
January 21, 2009

Four LSU commitments have made the Parade All-American team — quarterback Russell Shepard (Houston, Texas), safety Craig Loston (Aldine, Texas), running back Michael Ford (Leesville, La.) and offensive...

Running back prospect backs out of commitment to LSU

By Staff Reports
January 17, 2009

Running back prospect Dexter Pratt has reportedly pulled back from his commitment to LSU.Pratt's high school coach, Lee Fedora, told KZNE radio in College Station, Texas, the four-star recruit will be...

Football: Recruits change position in Rivals 100 – 1/13

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
January 13, 2009

Rivals.com released its final Rivals100 for the Class of 2009 on Tuesday, changing the rankings of the LSU football team's commitments and potential recruits. LSU still has the No. 1 Rivals recruiting...

Five newcomers to football team enroll in school

By LSU Athletic Department news release
January 12, 2009

Four players who will be true freshmen for the LSU football team in 2009 as well as a junior college transfer have enrolled in school and began taking classes on Monday, head coach Les Miles confirmed.All...

 

Recruiting: Top safety appears headed to Tigers

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
January 12, 2009

Craig Loston has been attached to both Texas A&M and Clemson during his high school career, but now the five-star safety prospect seems firmly committed to LSU. Loston was rumored to be a strong LSU...

QB recruit Shepard enrolled for spring semester

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
January 11, 2009

The Russell Shepard era at LSU is one step closer to beginning.Shepard, the nation's top-ranked quarterback in the class of 2009 according to Rivals.com, is now officially a Tiger after receiving his final...