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Florida wide receiver Justin Shorter (4) scores a touchdown against LSU safety Jay Ward (5) in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
Davis-Price, LSU stun turnover-prone No. 20 Florida, 49-42

By Brett Martel Oct. 16, 2021 04:25 PM EDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU running back Tyrion Davis-Price and the Tiger's

LSU quarterback Max Johnson (14) looks for a receiver during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Kentucky in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Clubb)
No. 20 Florida guarding against giving LSU any more breaks

By Brett Martel Oct. 14, 2021 10:12 AM EDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — There’s only so much credit Florida quarterback Emory

Auburn quarterback Bo Nix (10) scrambles in the first half of an NCAA college football game against LSU in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Nix leads No. 22 Auburn to 1st win at LSU since '99, 24-19

By Brett Martel Oct. 03, 2021 01:17 AM EDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Bo Nix ducked, dodged and danced away from pressure

Auburn quarterback TJ Finley (1) throws a pass for a touchdown to take the lead over Georgia State in the final minute of the second half of an NCAA football game Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
No. 22 Auburn seeks to end recent futility at favored LSU

By Brett Martel Sep. 30, 2021 02:32 PM EDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Auburn cornerback Smoke Monday chooses to think of his

LSU defensive end Andre Anthony (3) returns a Central Michigan fumble for a touchdown during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La,. Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)
Johnson passes for 5 TDs, LSU tops Cent. Michigan, 49-21

By Brett Martel Sep. 18, 2021 11:07 PM EDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU quarterback Max Johnson gave some young, unproven

FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2015, file photo, Western Kentucky lines up on offense against LSU during an NCAA college football game at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La. LSU and Caesar's Sportsbook announced Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, that they have entered into a multi-year sponsorship agreement, making Louisiana's flagship state university the first in the Southeastern Conference to enter a financial partnership with a gambling company. (Austin Anthony/Daily News via AP, File)
LSU, Caesars Sportsbook, enter sponsorship agreement

By Brett Martel Sep. 17, 2021 03:20 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — LSU and Caesar's Sportsbook announced Friday that they have

Central Michigan quarterback Jacob Sirmon prepares to throw a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
CMU's McElwain relishes return to LSU's Death Valley

By Brett Martel Sep. 16, 2021 04:34 PM EDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Central Michigan coach Jim McElwain and the Chippewas

UCLA running back Brittain Brown (28) runs past LSU cornerback Cordale Flott, center, and linebacker Damone Clark (18) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
LSU-McNeese becomes the 'O Bowl,' Tigers aim to bounce back

By Brett Martel Sep. 09, 2021 03:15 PM EDT
A visit to LSU's Death Valley by an FCS-level team normally inspires little

FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2016, file photo, LSU head coach Ed Orgeron, left, poses with two of his sons, Tyler, center, and Cody, during an NCAA college football news conference in Baton Rouge, La. LSU is sticking with Orgeron, giving the interim football coach his dream job on a permanent basis. LSU coach Ed Orgeron, who helps oversee the defensive line, likes nothing more than seeing his pass rushers cause misery for opposing quarterbacks. This week, the opposing quarterback will be his son, Cody, setting up an unusual matchup for both the Tigers' coach and McNeese State's signal caller. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP, File)
It's Orgeron vs Orgeron as LSU prepares to host McNeese St

By Brett Martel Sep. 07, 2021 06:19 PM EDT
As McNeese State quarterback Cody Orgeron prepares to live out a childhood

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2020, file photo, Coastal Carolina running back CJ Marable (1) celebrates a touchdown with quarterback Grayson McCall (10) during an NCAA football game against Louisiana-Lafayette in Lafayette, La. Coastal Carolina coach Jamey Chadwell sees a new challenge for his surprising Chanticleers this fall: staying as hungry at chasing success as they were during their landmark 2020 season. Coastal Carolina is ranked No. 22 in the preseason this year, are not alone in the AP Top 25 with Louisiana-Lafayette right behind them at No. 23. It's the first time the league has had a pair of teams in the preseason rankings. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File)
Coastal, La.-Lafayette, Liberty aim to show '20 was no fluke

By Brett Martel Sep. 03, 2021 02:07 AM EDT
The Ragin’ Cajuns, Chanticleers and Flames became household names for college

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2020, file photo, LSU quarterback Max Johnson (14) scrambles during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Florida in Gainesville, Fla. While there are benefits to knowing now that Johnson will be LSU's starting quarterback, the Tigers also could profit from what looked to be a close competition for the position before Myles Brennan's fluke, off-the-field injury, coach Ed Orgeron said. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
No. 16 LSU, Orgeron, have sights set on redemption in 2021

By Brett Martel Aug. 17, 2021 05:48 PM EDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — After a turbulent 2020 that saw LSU narrowly avoid its

FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2017, file photo, LSU head coach Ed Orgeron, left, celebrates with running back Derrius Guice (5) following a win over Mississippi in an NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss. A 74-year-old woman told state lawmakers she spoke directly to Orgeron about sexual harassment she endured in 2017 from one of his star players. But the woman, a grandmother, said Orgeron did nothing to reprimand then-LSU running back Guice when the player allegedly harassed her while she working at her Superdome security job in 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
LSU reeling from ongoing reviews of sexual misconduct cases

By Brett Martel Apr. 16, 2021 12:24 PM EDT
When LSU's football team emerges from the north end zone tunnel in 102,000-seat

LSU head coach Ed Orgeron is interviewed during an NFL Pro Day at LSU in Baton Rouge, La., Wednesday, March 31, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
LSU's Orgeron gives lawmakers statement on Guice complaint

By Brett Martel Apr. 06, 2021 05:38 PM EDT
LSU coach Ed Orgeron maintained in a statement provided to state lawmakers

FILE - Kansas head coach Les Miles is shown before an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma in Norman, Okla., in this Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, file photo. LSU's former athletic director recommended in 2013 that Les Miles be fired as Tigers football coach because of his behavior with female student workers. Then-Athletic Director Joe Alleva's recommendation to former LSU President F. King Alexander is detailed in a newly released report into how the university handled sexual misconduct complaints. The report was released Friday, March 5, 2021, by the Husch Blackwell law firm. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Report: Ex-LSU AD wanted Miles fired amid sexual complaints

By Brett Martel Mar. 05, 2021 02:27 PM EST
LSU's former athletic director recommended in 2013 that Les Miles be fired as

FILE - This is April 22, 2019, file photo showing Daronte Jones of the Cincinnati Bengals NFL football team. Jones is the new defensive coordinator for the LSU NCAA college football team. Jones had an introductory media conference on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/File)
New LSU coordinator Jones begins task of fixing defense

By Brett Martel Feb. 02, 2021 03:27 PM EST
New LSU defensive coordinator Daronte Jones pledges that the unit he now

FILE - In this Nov. 22, 2020, file photo, New Orleans Saints defensive line coach Ryan Nielsen looks on during an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in New Orleans. A person familiar with the situation says Nielsen has agreed in principle to become LSU’s next defensive coordinator. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, because some contractual details were still pending. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman, File)
AP source: Saints' Nielsen accepts LSU coordinator job

By Brett Martel Jan. 18, 2021 05:50 PM EST
New Orleans Saints defensive line coach Ryan Nielsen has agreed in principle to

Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett forces a fumble by Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence during the second half of the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Clemson star QB Lawrence sputters in Superdome again

By Brett Martel Jan. 02, 2021 12:17 AM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence was on his back,

Louisiana Tech head coach Skip Holtz pats the helmet of wide receiver Griffin Hebert (80) during the first half of the New Orleans Bowl NCAA college football game against Georgia Southern in New Orleans, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
Ga. Southern routs La. Tech 38-3 in New Orleans Bowl

By Brett Martel Dec. 23, 2020 06:26 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Georgia Southern quarterback Shai Werts kept his team in

LSU defensive coordinator Bo Pelini leaving program

By Brett Martel Dec. 21, 2020 09:13 PM EST
LSU defensive coordinator Bo Pelini is leaving the program after one difficult

LSU cornerback Jay Ward (5) celebrates after scoring a touchdown after intercepting a ball intended for Mississippi wide receiver Braylon Sanders (13) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
Boutte's record day lifts LSU past Ole Miss, 53-48

By Brett Martel Dec. 19, 2020 08:23 PM EST
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Good thing for Kayshon Boutte and LSU that the freshman