Monthly Archives: June 2012

After a long run of out-of-state prospects over the last month and a half, the LSU Tigers dipped back into Louisiana on Friday and picked up a commitment from the state’s top linebacker prospect: Melvin Jones from Lake Charles Washington-Marion. … Continue reading →

Former LSU linebacker Ryan Baker has found a new home. The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Thursday that they have added Baker to their active roster, making room for him by releasing former University of Pittsburgh linebacker Brandon Lindsey. Baker, a second-team … Continue reading →

When you think of sand, sun and surf you don’t usually think about college football coaches, especially on the eve of the regular season. But LSU coach Les Miles, Alabama coach Nick Saban and Auburn coach Gene Chizik are scheduled … Continue reading →

Two more backup defensive backs — sophomore Sam Gibson and redshirt freshman David Jenkins — have left the LSU football program, sports information director Michael Bonnette confirmed Tuesday. Gibson, who’s from Prattville, Ala., played in five games as a backup … Continue reading →

LSU football coach Les Miles is going through the “car wash” with a series of appearances on a variety of ESPN platforms that we’re monitoring throughout the day Tuesday. On his afternoon SportsCenter appearance on ESPNews, Miles is asked if … Continue reading →

Apparently, Jeremy Liggins is hedging his bets for this fall. The lone quarterback signed by LSU in its 2012 recruiting class, Liggins has signed to play this fall with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. However, Liggins could still qualify to … Continue reading →

Yet another example of how LSU coach Les Miles, no matter what else your opinion might be of him, is a pretty down to earth guy. Miles was a surprise commencement speaker at his high school graduation on Saturday, June … Continue reading →

The LSU-Alabama football game Nov. 3 in Tiger Stadium will kick off at 7 p.m., the Southeastern Conference officially announced Wednesday. The kickoff times had been agreed to last season when the Tigers agreed to that meeting in Tuscaloosa to … Continue reading →

DESTIN, Fla. – As expected, the Southeastern Conference has voted to adopt a 6-1-1 football scheduling format beginning with the 2013 season. The format calls for a team to play six teams within its division, one permanent opponent and one … Continue reading →