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Hello, everyone. I hope your week has gotten off to a good start. No nonsense to open up this week’s piece, so let’s get to it….. 1) I’ll admit it. I was sad when Sam Leavitt picked LSU. I was bummed when Ty Simpson decided to go on to the NFL. But boy, am I […]
From State of The U | 6 days ago | 1 read
Aside from all of the playoff football at both the professional and college level, January is, to me, the single worst month of the year. Why? Because it’s the last hurdle before the baseball season begins. Well friends, we have officially cleared that hurdle. We’re onto February and that means First Pitch is officially less […]
From And The Valley Shook | 8 days ago | 0 reads
Last night the ACC announced the 2026 football schedule and this year it seems like the ACC decided to favor the Tigers. There isn’t much to complain about this year with the schedule. Below is the 2026 Clemson schedule along with a few sometimes cynical thoughts. Clemson @ LSU – Sept 5th Who knows how […]
From Shakin The Southland | 13 days ago | 2 reads
Daronte Jones interviewed today The Washington Commanders haven’t hired a new defensive coordinator, and continue to add new names to their interview list. The latest is Minnesota Vikings passing game coordinator Daronte Jones. He has never been a defensive coordinator in the NFL, but was for LSU for one season in 2021 and five seasons […]
From Hogs Haven | 14 days ago | 2 reads
Lane Kiffin was promising fireworks once the transfer portal opened up and by God has he delivered on that. You might have thought LSU was done after adding Sam Leavitt, the No. 1 overall player out of the portal. They weren’t. You might have though LSU was finished after getting Princewill Umanmielen, the No. 1 […]
From And The Valley Shook | 16 days ago | 1 read
We have talked about the biggest issue facing Kentucky Basketball right now: the slow starts. It happens nearly every game. The Wildcats find themselves down 10 points or more way too often. In the last two games alone, they fell behind by 18 to LSU and 17 to Tennessee. While they were able to pull […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 19 days ago | 5 reads
The Divisional Round of the year’s NFL Playoffs gave us two all-time classics and… two other games. However, all four games featured LSU Tigers in action. Spoiler alert: the only teams remaining without an LSU Tiger on their rosters were eliminated, so this should be fun! Bills 30 at Broncos 33 (OT) Tre’Davious White had […]
From And The Valley Shook | 21 days ago | 1 read
Kentucky Football has added another proven pass-catching option to its roster, landing transfer wide receiver Nic Anderson from LSU, a player who first made his name at Oklahoma before a brief and injury-marred stop in Baton Rouge. Matt Zenitz broke the news on Friday of Anderson’s commitment. The former Tiger will have one season of […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 23 days ago | 2 reads
It’s time y’all got some deep education. Welcome to the first Tale of the Tape, a new series in which I review one or two routines from each event of LSU’s most recent meet to explain this sport in a more detailed way than usual. After three years of ridiculously long recaps that were late, […]
From And The Valley Shook | 27 days ago | 5 reads
We’re getting the band back together. Rising junior running back Caden Durham announced today that he is withdrawing his name from the transfer portal and returning to LSU. Durham initially put his name into the portal the day after it opened, and since then LSU has added two running backs from the portal: Raycine Guillory, […]
From And The Valley Shook | 27 days ago | 3 reads
Last night LSU got a guy. Roughly 12 hours later, LSU got the guy. Highly sought after quarterback Sam Leavitt is expected to sign with LSU per numerous outlets. While he has yet to put pen to paper, those who would know (Pete Thamel, Ross Dellegner etc.,) have all reported the same thing: Leavitt is […]
From And The Valley Shook | 27 days ago | 5 reads
We’re down to three. On Sunday afternoon, No. 12 LSU ejected No. 2 Texas from the ranks of the undefeated, sending the Longhorns to a 70-65 loss. The defeat leaves No. 1 UConn, No. 7 Vanderbilt and No. 17 Texas Tech as the nation’s final three undefeated teams. For LSU, the victory over the nation’s […]
From Swish Appeal | 28 days ago | 3 reads
That’s a fantastic way to start. The back-to-back SEC champion LSU gymnastics team kicked off their 2026 season with a very good result. They tied atop the standings of the session of the Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad with a 197.500 alongside Oklahoma, though OU got the trophy on a sixth-score tiebreaker. LSU beat UCLA […]
From And The Valley Shook | 29 days ago | 4 reads
Some games are remembered for the score. Others are remembered for what they begin. When Notre Dame opened the 1981 season, the anticipation wasn’t just about returning starters, preseason rankings, or national title dreams still lingering from 1980. It was about a new face on the sideline, a new voice in the locker room, and […]
From One Foot Down | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The transfer portal has been working overtime the past few days, and LSU has added—at the time of this writing at least—six more players since Tuesday, and some of them have been pretty impactful additions. If we’re working in chronological order, the first addition that LSU made dating back to Tuesday was Boise State safety […]
From And The Valley Shook | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The Syracuse Orange have picked up its second transfer portal commitment on Tuesday morning. LSU running back Ju’Juan Johnson has committed to the Orange. The Lafayette, Louisiana native confirmed his commitment on X. He’ll have two years of eligibility left. Johnson comes to Syracuse after moving around the gridiron a lot at LSU. He started […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Monday was a very busy but fruitful day for Lane Kiffin and staff as the Tigers added a trio of skill position players out of the transfer portal. Let’s go in chronological order. First up, LSU added running back Raycine Guillory who spent this past season with the Utah Utes. Depending on what recruiting service […]
From And The Valley Shook | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
Everyone say aloha (aleauxha?) to LSU’s first portal addition: Jackson Harris. Harris, a wide receiver from Hawaii, is the first ever incoming transfer for The Portal King himself, Lane Kiffin. Jackson spent his first two collegiate seasons with Stanford before heading ever farther west to play for Hawaii in 2025. This season with the Rainbow […]
From And The Valley Shook | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Michael Van Buren’s time with LSU has seemingly come to an end as the sophomore quarterback has announced he intends to put his name into the transfer portal. Van Buren’s career began at Mississippi State and he was thrust into action after original starting quarterback Blake Shapen was lost for the season. Van Buren ended […]
From And The Valley Shook | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The TCU Horned Frogs will be looking for a new tight end to take over next season. It will not be former LSU tight end Ka’Morreun Pimpton, who has reportedly opted for the transfer portal after only one season with the Horned Frogs. Pimpton, a former four-star high school player who signed with LSU after […]
From Frogs O' War | about 1 month ago | 6 reads
We don’t normally post about LSU hiring non-on the field assistant coaches, but yesterday the program got some news that likely made you go “oh!” Former LSU offensive line coach James Cregg has been hired by LSU in some type of role that has yet to be announced. It’s likely that Cregg is coming to […]
From And The Valley Shook | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The 2025 LSU Football season has come to a close… thank God. However, the NFL Playoffs are still a week away, and as the playoff picture comes into view, our LSU alumni are still playing hard, for seeding or pride. Let’s break down the final week of 2025 here. Cowboys 30 at Commanders 23 Desperately […]
From And The Valley Shook | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Ole Miss football officially announcing the hiring of five staff members picking off four staffers from rival LSU and one from UCLA. On Sunday, Ole Miss football X/Twitter lit up with the announcements of Frank Wilson, Austin Thomas, Kelvin Bolden, Jacob Sugarman and Jai Choudhary as official hires to Pete Golding’s program in Oxford. We […]
From Red Cup Rebellion | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The hometown team finally took the stage in the hometown bowl. It had been 18 years since the Houston Cougars punched a ticket to the Texas Bowl — an era that was two conferences and several head coaching regimes ago. But for the first time under Willie Fritz and for the first time with the […]
From Underdog Dynasty | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
Good morning, BBN! Bowl season really takes off today with some great matchups. Check out each one below: Some big-name schools take the field, led by a top-25 matchup between BYU and Georgia Tech. I’ll also be watching that LSU vs Houston game to close out the night. While Lane won’t be coaching on that […]
From A Sea Of Blue | about 1 month ago | 5 reads