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Football: Redemptorist offensive duo first 2011 class commitments

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
October 12, 2009

Redemptorist High School junior running back Jeremy Hill ran behind the blocks of junior offensive lineman La'el Collins on his way to 1,048 yards and 13 touchdowns his sophomore season.So when Collins...

Football: Lyle Hitt traveled on medical mission to Dominican Republic

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 11, 2009

Lyle Hitt's most special experiences this year have not all come on the football field.The LSU senior offensive guard took a medical mission trip to the Dominican Republic in May, and he said spending...

Florida junior linebacker A.J. Jones tackles LSU sophomore quarterback Jordan Jefferson on Saturday during the Tigers’ 13-3 loss to Florida in Tiger Stadium.

Football: Offensive play calling under scrutiny of media, fans

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Writer
October 11, 2009

The LSU football team didn't run many plays on the offensive side of the ball (47 to be exact) because of a lack of third- and fourth-down conversions (2-for-12) and time of possession (23 minutes, 30...

Football: Students unhappy with offense

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
October 11, 2009

Gabrielle Riggins, like many other students, paid much more than face value for a ticket to Saturday's matchup between No.1 Florida and then-No. 4 LSU — $150. But the psychology junior left the game...

Football: LSU-Auburn set for 6:30 p.m. kickoff – 11:15 a.m.

By Staff Reports
October 11, 2009

The LSU football team's game against Auburn on Oct. 24 will kickoff at 6:30 p.m., the LSU Athletic Department announced Monday in a news release. The game will be televised on either ESPN or ESPN2. The...

Volleyball: Dabbs named SEC Offensive Player of the Week – 11:52 a.m.

By Staff Reports
October 11, 2009

LSU senior setter Sam Dabbs has been named Southeastern Conference Offensive Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Dabbs racked up 49 assists in LSU's 3-0 sweep against No. 6 Florida...

Return of the Mack: Get off Jordan Jefferson’s back

By Jerit Roser
Managing Editor, Content
October 11, 2009

Jordan Jefferson's getting less respect than Rodney Dangerfield. And it's really unfortunate.Don't get me wrong — I'm not campaigning for LSU's sophomore quarterback to make any All-America teams....

Babbling Brooks: Poor coaching to blame for loss

By Johanathan Brooks
Sports Columnist
October 11, 2009

If someone told me Saturday morning Florida senior quarterback Tim Tebow would start and LSU would hold the Gators to 13 points but the Tigers would still lose the game by double digits, I would have called...

Mixed Martial Arts: Former LSU fullback wins USA-MMA

By Chris Branch
Sports Contributor
October 10, 2009

Shawn Jordan couldn't lose this fight. Not in front of his crowd.The former LSU fullback's fight against fellow heavyweight Corey Salter (7-13) was the main event at USA-MMA and Beat 2 Sleep's Louisiana...

Football: Tigers drop to No. 10 in polls – 1:17 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 10, 2009

After a 10-point loss against Florida, the LSU football team fell to No. 10 in the Associated Press and ESPN/USA Today Top 25 Coaches Polls. Florida maintained its spot at the top of the...

MLB: LAA sweeps Boston, advances to ALCS

By The Associated Press
October 10, 2009

BOSTON (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero and the Los Angeles Angels shrugged off their postseason failures and swept the Boston Red Sox out of the playoffs.Guerrero hit a two-out, two-run single off Jonathan...

Football: Offensive line falls short as Florida’s dominating defense sacks Jefferson five times

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 10, 2009

The Florida defense dominated the nation in nearly all defensive categories entering Saturday's primetime matchup with LSU – except for sacks produced, with only seven in four games. The No. 1 total...