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What is LSU’s New Identity?
The first game in the Lane Kiffin era at LSU went as well as anyone outside of the facility in Baton Rouge could have reasonably expected. After LSU threw an interception in their own territory and gift wrapped a field goal to them, Clemson didn’t seem to be able to execute any play call besides […]
ATVS Reacts Results: After LSU’s dominant win over Clemson, have your expectations for this season changed?
In this week’s ATVS reacts poll, we asked our readers, after LSU’s dominant win over Clemson, have your expectations for this season changed? An overwhelming 61% of voters said yes, there expectations are somewhat higher after the Tigers 51-10 victory last Saturday. LSU couldn’t have asked for a much better start to the Lane Kiffin […]
Important Players to Watch: NCAA Week 2
Week 2 does not have a lot of marquee games, but there are some very intriguing matchups, especially for some of the key players around the country. Texas will take on Ohio State, and while most will be watching to see if Arch Manning and Cam Coleman can match production with Julian Sayin and Jeremiah […]
Our defense vs. their offense: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
A pair of teams with 1-0 records from schools in “Da Boot” with a guy named Blake Baker on their sideline will square off on Saturday night in Baton Rouge as the SEC’s LSU Tigers host CUSA’s Louisiana Tech Bulldogs as part of week 2 college football action. Let’s check out what is in store […]
Important Games to watch: Week 2
Week 2 is here, and while LSU will be facing off against in-state opponent Louisiana Tech, there are several important games to keep an eye on around the college football landscape. At 11 a.m. in the Big House, Michigan will take on Oklahoma. Following the controversial game from last week that Michigan actually lost, the […]
Week 2 Prediction: LSU Tigers vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
After making a statement in its season opener, LSU will look to carry that momentum into Week 2 when the Tigers welcome Louisiana Tech to Tiger Stadium on Saturday night. LSU opened the Lane Kiffin era in impressive fashion, dominating Clemson 51-10 in front of a packed crowd in Baton Rouge. The Tigers overcame an […]
LSU News: How does the LSU offense stack up against Louisiana Tech’s defense?
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! Our offense vs. their defense: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Another potential big offensive day on the way. SEC quarterback rankings 2026: All 16 starters ranked after Week 1 Not a bad ranking for Leavitt. Soccer Opens SEC Play Against Tennessee At Home On […]
LSU Football Draft Stock: Entering Week 2
After an incredible win against Clemson, LSU’s potential 2027 draftees were bound to see a bit of a rise in draft stock. OT Jordan Seaton played as advertised, TE TreyDez Green was consistent as a pass catcher and blocker, QB Sam Leavitt made massive play after massive play, and the entire defense played out of […]
How to College Football Week 2
Back by popular demand, this is your more comprehensive look at the upcoming college football schedule. Week 2 has three games that I’d consider major, several “maybe” games, and a lot of “yep, it’s football” games. Here’s a curation of what I think is worth watching this weekend. Thursday If you want to watch college […]
Our offense vs. their defense: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
The LSU Tigers and Lane Kiffin are coming off of a 51-10 drubbing of the Clemson Tigers in the head coach’s debut in the purple and gold. Following the dominant performance in week one, LSU will now shift its attention towards in-state opponent Louisiana Tech who will make the trip to Baton Rouge next Saturday. […]
QB to QB matchup: Blake Baker vs Sam Leavitt
Coming off a monster Week 1 performance and also being named SEC Offensive Player of the Week, LSU starting quarterback Sam Leavitt not only looks to build off a great Week 1 outing, but there are also some areas that need to be improved. Leavitt finished Week 1 with around 350 combined rushing and passing […]
Several Tigers named to Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2027
On Wednesday morning, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame announced their class of 2027. Nine legends of Louisiana were bestowed with the prestigious honor, forever immortalizing them within the history of the state’s athletics. Five former Tigers are part of the class. Leonard Fournette (2014-2016) From the day he stepped on to campus, Fournette was […]
LSU News: LSU’s Week 1 win helped in the race to flip 5-star prospect
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! Stripes of the Week: Week 1 LSU had plenty of standouts from game 1. Recruiting Update on the Race For Easton Royal Shows Good News For LSU After Visit Could this be the factor to get Royal to Baton Rouge? Lane Kiffin […]
NFLSU rookie check-in: Week 1 preview
Let’s look at each rookie’s first game of their NFL careers and see what they may be able to achieve in Week 1 CB Mansoor Delane The hopes are high for Mansoor Delane to command this DB room right away and stand out as a franchise CB, but he has a tall task ahead of him […]
Can Dilin Jones become LSU’s next star running back?
The LSU Tigers may have another star running back on their hands, as Dilin Jones gave fans plenty of reasons for optimism in the 51-10 win over Clemson. On Saturday night, Jones established himself as one of the most important pieces of the offense. After an impressive summer where he was consistently raved about by […]
State of the SEC: Post Week 1
Welcome to the first edition of State of the SEC! Here, we will look at the week’s game results, the standout performances for each team, and the current standings. Here are the SEC results of Week 1: Alabama Result: 48-10 win over East Carolina Standout performances: Arkansas Result: 31-14 win over North Alabama Standout performances: […]
Stripes of the Week: Week 1
Similar to how the NHL does “Three Stars of the Week”, David Billiot Jr. and I do the same for our podcast Geaux Deep Dive. We snake draft and hand out Stripes of the Week. We handed out stripes throughout the baseball season, and the weekly tradition will continue for football season. Stripes are awarded […]
LSU News: The SEC may make another move against LSU
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! NFLSU Roster Report Card: NFC Edition Checking in on some of the Tigers in the NFC. Southeastern Conference leaders to discuss expelling LSU over player eligibility dispute This entire situation is getting out of hand. LSU roster finalized: Lane Kiffin doesn’t add […]
LSU volleyball drops Showdown match to NC State
The Tigers looked great in their new black jerseys, but they came up short to NC State 3-2 Tuesday night in the PMAC. LSU drops to 2-3 and NC State rises to 6-1. The match was part of the ACC/SEC Showdown at the Net. LSU won set one 25-23 and outhit the NCSU .095-.093 in […]
ATVS Reacts Survey: After LSU’s dominant win over Clemson, have your expectations for this season changed?
LSU could not have asked for a much better start to the Lane Kiffin era. After a two-hour weather delay, the Tigers overwhelmed Clemson 51-10 in front of a rowdy crowd at Tiger Stadium, dominating on both sides of the football. Quarterback Sam Leavitt had 343 total yards and 3 touchdowns, while RB Dillin Jones […]
Tigers and Cubs: Week 1 vs. Clemson
Welcome to the first edition of a weekly post-game series called Tigers and Cubs. It’s a play on words using LSU references based on a series that I used to do when I covered the New Orleans Saints back in the mid-2010s. Then, it was called Saints and Sinners. Each week, we’ll look back at […]
NFLSU Roster Report Card: NFC Edition
The 2026 NFL season starts tomorrow when the Seahawks host the Patriots. The great NFLSU legacy continues that night and on throughout the rest of the season, but some teams have recognized that better than others. Last Week, I passed judgment upon the teams in the AFC. It’s time to grade each NFC team on […]
Game MVP: LSU vs Clemson
LSU had the most impressive win of Week 1, and a lot of people are starting to shift their narratives about how good the Tigers are and how good this team can potentially be after the showcase against Clemson. There are a lot of players who need to be highlighted after a performance like that, […]
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly vs. Clemson
Week 1 is now in the books for the LSU Tigers, and with a dominant 51-10 win against a Power Four opponent, some may say there was not much bad and even less ugly. But they would be wrong. The Good There were several things that were good, and some even surpassed good on Saturday […]
LSU News: The defense may have been the star of LSU’s win
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! The “Bayou Bandits” came out to play Saturday One of the most dominant defensive performances in a long time. LSU Put One of College Football’s Great Coaches On the Hot Seat After One Game Some perspective from the other side of the […]