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Football: Tigers down Vanderbilt, 27-3, with 17 4th quarter points

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
September 12, 2010

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — LSU's defense limited Vanderbilt to 135 total yards and eight first downs to handle the Commodores, 27-3, on Saturday night in Nashville, Tenn. The Tigers' defensive line recorded...

Football: LSU rises to No. 12 in USA Today Coaches’ Poll

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
September 12, 2010

LSU moved up four spots in the USA Today Coaches' Poll to No. 12 on Sunday, one day after defeating Vanderbilt, 27-3, in its Southeastern Conference season opener. The Tigers play their first home contest...

Football: Former LSU WR Molton reinstated at La. Tech – 1:36 p.m.

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
September 7, 2010

Former LSU and current Louisiana Tech wide receiver Tim Molton was reinstated by coach Sonny Dykes following an 11-day suspension.   Molton was suspended Aug. 27 for violating an undisclosed team...

LSU confirms it will play Oregon in Cowboys Stadium in 2011 – 3:14 p.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
September 7, 2010

LSU will face Oregon in its 2011 season opener, Senior Associate Athletic Director Verge Ausberry confirmed Tuesday. Ausberry said the game against the Ducks, a Pac-10 Conference team, will be at Cowboys...

Patrick Peterson enters discussion for Heisman Trophy

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
September 6, 2010

ATLANTA — On Halloween night 1959, LSU running back Billy Cannon cemented his place in LSU history with an 89-yard punt return for a touchdown that not only etched his name in college football lore...

Football: Blackwell out for ‘significant period’

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
September 6, 2010

Eight first-time starters took the field for LSU on Saturday against North Carolina, but the team lost one of them to injury for at least six weeks.   Junior guard Will Blackwell broke his ankle on...

Football: UNC at Tigers’ heels in sloppy win

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
September 6, 2010

ATLANTA — The 2010 LSU football team faced several question marks heading into Saturday's season opener against North Carolina after a 2009 stint filled with inconsistency and the inability...

Football: Offensive line looks to combine youth and experience

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
September 1, 2010

It's no secret the LSU football team's offense ranked 112th in the nation last season, and many would argue the problems began with the big men up front.   The LSU offensive line allowed 37 sacks...

Football: UNC defensive tackle Austin suspended indefinitely – 2:44 p.m.

By Staff Reports
September 1, 2010

North Carolina senior defensive tackle Marvin Austin has been suspended indefinitely, Tar Heels coach Butch Davis said in a news release Wednesday. Davis said Austin "violated team rules and has neglected...

Football: Deangelo Peterson to miss season opener with ankle injury – 4 p.m.

By Staff Reports
September 1, 2010

LSU junior tight end DeAngelo Peterson will miss the Tigers' season opener against North Carolina on Saturday, coach Les Miles said in a teleconference Wednesday. Peterson injured his ankle in practice,...

LSU lines up 4 inches from the goal line to keep Mississippi State from scoring during the Tigers’ 30-26 win Sept. 26 in Starkville, Miss., at Davis Wade Stadium.

Football: Tigers look to shore up third-down defense in upcoming season

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
August 31, 2010

LSU junior cornerback Patrick Peterson had a goal written plainly on his eye black during the 2009 season.   The message simply read, "Number 1 Defense."   Peterson will be unable to write that...

Football: Secondary eyes return to elite level

By Ryan Ginn
Sports Contributor
August 31, 2010

There are plenty of familiar names in LSU's 2010 secondary, but don't expect to see a familiar style of play this season.   The Tigers' secondary ranks as one of the most experienced units on this...