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LSU football sophomore wide receiver Jack Bech (80) fights through the Lobos defense Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, during LSU's 38-0 victory over New Mexico in Tiger Stadium.

Why LSU will and won’t pull off the upset against No. 8 Tennessee

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor October 7, 2022

As No. 25 LSU heads into its matinee matchup against No. 8 Tennessee on Saturday, one of the most exciting matchups of the early college football season, and without a doubt the most important LSU has...

FILE - Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel watches his players warmup before an NCAA college football game against South Carolina Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Knoxville, Tenn. No. 17 Pittsburgh hosts No. 24 Tennessee on Saturday. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)

Column: Reasons to be skeptical of Tennessee’s ranking

By Henry Huber October 7, 2022

In Week 5, Tennessee cracked the top-ten for the first time since 2016, along with achieving its highest ranking since 2006 at No. 8. And with the team starting the season unranked, its rise wasn’t...

LSU baseball players hold up the number one with their hands Wednesday, Sep. 30, 2020 during LSU baseball's first fall practice in Alex Box Stadium on Gourrier Avenue.

Boys of Fall: Jay Johnson previews fall camp for LSU baseball

By Grant Chachere October 7, 2022

LSU baseball Head Coach Jay Johnson met with media to discuss what to expect from the team this fall in preparation for the upcoming baseball season. “We will start to move into more team-oriented...

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly walks out of the football locker room tunnel Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022 before LSU’s 31-16 win against Mississippi State at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: How LSU’s 2000 matchup against Tennessee was a critical point in each team’s trajectory

By Henry Huber October 6, 2022

Given how the last two decades have gone for LSU and Tennessee, it’s strange to consider the fact that their statuses in the SEC were once reversed. While LSU has been one of the most successful...

LSU junior running back Stevan Ridley (34) fends off Tennessee sophomore defensive back Marsalis Teague (10) on Oct. 2 during the Tigers’ 16-14 win against the Volunteers in Tiger Stadium. Ridley has rushed for 640 yards and four touchdowns this season, ranking him second in the Southeastern Conference.

Rocky Top Gunners: The Makeup of Tennessee’s Offense and How to Stop It

By Grant Chachere October 6, 2022

The Tennessee Volunteers will have no fears of riding into the danger zone known as Tiger Stadium, where the upset minded LSU Tigers await. Tennessee is one of the best teams in the country as they are...

LSU football sophomore safety Major Burns (28) pushes a Mississippi State player out of bounds on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, during LSU’s 31-16 win against Mississippi State in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Defensive Success: Why LSU’s defense is the backbone of the team

By Cole hernandez @Ct_hernandez October 6, 2022

LSU was ranked No. 25 in the AP Poll earlier in the week for the first time this season thanks in large part to their 19th overall ranked defense. To put this statistic into perspective, out of 131 Division...

LSU volleyball sophomore libero Ella Larkin (3) serves the ball on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, during LSU’s 2-3 defeat to Ole Miss at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball suffers setback, goes 1-1 in weekend series against Ole Miss

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor October 5, 2022

Tonya Johnson said it all week. She said it to her players, and she said it to everyone who asked. She said it heading into the weekend, she said it during the weekend and she certainly said it after...

The LSU soccer team huddles up before the start of the game on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, during LSU’s 3-2 win against University of Kentucky at LSU’s Soccer Stadium off Nicholson Drive.

Tactical Analysis: Assessing LSU soccer’s success in the 4-3-3 vs. 3-5-2

By Spencer Verret October 5, 2022

This season we've seen LSU Soccer Head Coach Sian Hudson use two main formations, the 4-3-3 and 3-5-2. These formations both have their uses to be called upon during games against different opponents....

Smoke blows as the LSU football team runs out onto the field on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, right before the LSU vs New Mexico game in Tiger Stadium.

LSU vs. Tennessee Preview: What to expect from Tennessee, how the Tigers can win

By Tyler Harden October 5, 2022

In a tough loss to Florida State, Tiger fans thought this would be another tough season during the rebuilding process. However, the new coaching staff kept the program hopeful, as the Tigers have now won...

LSU gymanstics all-round freshmen KJ Johnson performs a somersault Friday, March 11, 2022 during LSU's 198.125-197.875 win over University of Utah in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

A closer look into the recruiting process of college gymnastics

By Connor Barney October 4, 2022

Certain high school sports gain all the attention when it comes to media and recruitment, but how are other athletes like gymnasts recruited to compete in college? Football is one of the most...

LSU gymnastics sophomore all-around Haleigh Bryant shows off the new leotard Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022 before LSU's 197.975-197.750 win over Auburn in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Wonder Women: A look into Haleigh Bryant’s career and road to becoming an LSU gymnast

By Connor Barney October 4, 2022

LSU is full of talented athletes in a wide variety of sports, yet most go unnoticed by LSU students and fans.Many of those unnoticed athletes are female athletes. These "wonder women" have helped LSU become...

On a roll? The Tigers look for their fifth consecutive win against Tennessee

By Madelyn Frentress, Sports Reporter October 4, 2022

The LSU Football team is gearing up to face Tennessee in an 11 a.m. game on Saturday in Death Valley. After a win against Auburn on the road and being ranked in the AP Top 25 College Football Poll,...