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Three Up, Three Down

By Albert Burford November 12, 2012

A look at what went right and what went wrong in LSU’s 37-17 win against Mississippi State. Disclaimer: we had to think pretty hard to come up with three nit-picky negatives. Three up A developing...

LSU freshman cornerback Jalen Collins tackles MSU senior wide receiver Arceto Clark during the Tiger's 37-17 win over the Bulldogs on November 10, 2012.

Tigers’ defense becomes finishers

By Micah Bedard November 12, 2012

It’s a script the LSU defense knew all too well. Keeping the opponent out of the end zone in the fourth quarter had been a problem for it all season. What do LSU’s tussles against Alabama,...

LSU junior safety Craig Loston (6) intercepts a pass from MSU junior quarterback Tyler Russell during the Tigers' 37-17 victory over the Bulldogs Saturday November 10, 2012 in Tiger Stadium.

Turnovers, Loston’s pick-six seal victory for Tigers on Saturday

By Trey Labat November 11, 2012

Multiple members of No. 8 LSU’s defense said the unit got its swagger back against Mississippi State, using turnovers to fuel a 37-17 victory. LSU’s defense gave up 351 yards, but clamped...

Florida defensive back Marcus Roberson (5) breaks up a pass intended for Louisiana-Lafayette wide receiver Jamal Robinson (15) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. Florida won 27-20. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)

No. 7 Florida scores twice late to beat ULL

By Mark Long, The Associated Press November 11, 2012

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida players jumped around on the sideline, then rushed the field in celebration. It was more like a collective sigh of relief. The seventh-ranked Gators staved off...

LSU senior guard Andrienne Webb (10) lets out a roar after sinking a three-pointer during LSU's 72-70 win over Wichita State on November 11, 2012.

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers squeak out victory

By Tyler Nunez November 11, 2012

In a coaching matchup that pitted LSU’s Nikki Caldwell against former teammate Jody Adams, the Lady Tigers picked up a 72-70 victory against Wichita State in their season opener on Sunday. The game...

Sophomore outside hitter Helen Boyle (8) spikes the ball Sunday, November 4, 2012 during the Tigers' 3-2 victory versus Ole Miss.

Volleyball: Tigers have another up-and-down weekend

By Alex Cassara November 11, 2012

This weekend provided the perfect summation of the LSU volleyball team’s season. It was another up-and-down go for the Tigers (12-14, 8-9 Southeastern Conference), as they defeated Georgia (13-13,...

Cross Country: Teams fail to make nationals

By Spencer Hutchinson November 11, 2012

The LSU men’s and women’s cross country teams each ended their seasons Friday at the NCAA South Central Regional meet in Fayetteville, Ark., finishing in 18th and 8th place respectively. Both...

LSU junior quarterback Zach Mettenberger (8) tosses the ball beyond the reach of MSU senior defensive lineman Josh Boyd (97) during the Tiger's 37-17 win over the Bulldogs on November 10, 2012.

Football: Offense leads Tigers past Bulldogs

By James Moran November 11, 2012

LSU coach Les Miles showed confidence in junior quarterback Zach Mettenberger, and he rewarded his coach with a strong performance in the No. 9 Tigers’ 37-17 victory against No. 22 Mississippi State...

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston (12) scores on a touchdown reception as Atlanta Falcons free safety Thomas DeCoud (28) covers in the second half of an NFL football game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)

Saints end Falcons’ unbeaten run with 31-27 victory

By Brett Martel, The Associated Press November 11, 2012

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Of all the teams to end the Atlanta Falcons' unbeaten run, it had to be their resurgent rivals the New Orleans Saints in a game filled with drama until the end. Jimmy Graham...

LSU junior safety Craig Loston (6) intercepts a pass from MSU junior quarterback Tyler Russell during the Tigers' 37-17 victory over the Bulldogs Saturday November 10, 2012 in Tiger Stadium.

LSU beats Mississippi State 37-17

By James Moran November 11, 2012

The No. 9 LSU Tigers held on to win 37-17 against No. 22 Mississippi State on Saturday night.  Down 30-17 late in the fourth quarter, Mississippi State drove to the LSU 9-yard line, but quarterback...

LSU sophomore wide reciever Jarvis Landry (80) catches a touchdown pass on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 in Tiger Stadium.

HALFTIME: LSU leads MSU 20-10

By Trey Labat November 10, 2012

After a slow start, No. 9 LSU took a 20-10 lead going into halftime against No. 21 Mississippi State. The Bulldogs struck first, going 74 yards in 10 plays. A Dak Prescott 9-yard touchdown pass to senior...

LSU freshman guard Corban Collins (4) drives past a UCSB defender on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in the 77-63 win over the University of California, Santa Barbara in the PMAC.

Tigers down Gauchos 77-63

By Chandler Rome November 9, 2012

It wasn’t always pretty and it had its share of dramatic tension, but the Johnny Jones era at LSU is off to a promising start. The former LSU point guard and assistant coach watched as his team...