LSU Interim President Tom Galligan issued a letter to the campus Thursday, Nov. 19 addressing a USA Today investigative report published Monday, Nov. 16 claiming, in recent years, the university mishandled several sexual misconduct allegations against students, including several top athletes.
A new report by investigators at USA Today claims Louisiana State University officials mishandled sexual misconduct allegations against students, including several top athletes.
Shareef O’Neal, the son of former LSU and NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal, has been granted a waiver from the NCAA to immediately play for LSU after his transfer from UCLA.
At a time when LSU’s football Tigers are facing turmoil on so many fronts, junior wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. is a star from Shreveport turned team leader who’s trying to rise above it.
The LSU basketball team got off to a fast start on Wednesday, Nov. 11, receiving and approving letter-of-intent papers for its first two signees of the fall signing period.
LSU head coach held his weekly Zoom meeting with sports journalists on Monday, Nov. 16, to preview the upcoming matchup at Arkansas on Saturday, Nov. 21.
LSU will travel to Arkansas on November 21 for an 11 a.m. kickoff on the SEC Network and will travel to Texas A&M on November 28 for a 6 p.m. kickoff on ESPN.
LSU head football coach Ed Orgeron said starting quarterback Myles Brennan is out for the remainder of the 2020 season barring a “miraculous” recovery.
Several players on the LSU football team, including starters, have tested positive for COVID-19 or are currently quarantining after potentially being exposed to someone with COVID-19, head coach Ed Orgeron announced during a news conference Monday, Nov. 9.
LSU freshman wide receiver Koy Moore posted on social media Sunday, Nov. 8, that he was “violated” by police officers Saturday night. An investigation into the incident is now underway.
The LSU men’s hoops team is right on the outside of the AP top 25 preseason poll, so the chance of cracking into the rankings at some point is highly possible.
The LSU Tigers have landed another huge commitment for the class of 2021, just one week after the No. 1 safety in the nation, Sage Ryan, committed to the Tigers.
It was Tigers vs. Tigers when LSU faced Auburn on “The Plains” on Halloween 2020 and the game was all trick and no treat as the Bayou Bengals fell in a way that can only be described as forgettable, spooky, and downright scary.
LSU head coach Ed Orgeron reiterated to fans Wednesday evening during his weekly radio show that true freshman TJ Finley is all but guaranteed to make his second straight start at quarterback, as Myles Brennan will be out again with an injury.
As of now, LSU plans to start true freshman quarterback TJ Finley, head coach Ed Orgeron said during the weekly teleconference with SEC coaches, as Myles Brennan continues to be hampered by an injury.
Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn is trying to avoid four straight losses to LSU, as he and his Tigers host Ed Orgeron’s Tigers, a team trying to win back-to-back games for the first time this season, on Halloween in Jordan-Hare Stadium.
The hottest topic surrounding the LSU Tigers as they prepare to travel to Auburn is the quarterback position. Head coach Ed Orgeron said if Myles Brennan is healthy, he's the starter but there is great confidence in TJ Finley and Max Johnson if Brennan is sidelined again.
Big wins in the SEC usually mean big honors for some players and two Tigers are receiving credit for their performances in LSU’s rout of South Carolina.
In front of an official Tiger Stadium crowd of 21,855, many of whom were chanting his name by the end of the game, LSU true freshman quarterback TJ Finley of Ponchatoula, La. put on a show in his first collegiate start to lead the Tigers to a win over the South Carolina Gamecocks.
LSU head coach Ed Orgeron is going to need everything - “Block Out the Noise,” “One Team, One heartbeat,” and more - to right the ship Saturday night against South Carolina.
Head coach Ed Orgeron was tight-lipped about LSU’s self-imposed sanctions that were the result of NCAA rules violations. There was lots of talk about the struggling defense and “simplifying” things.
LSU is imposing penalties on its football program after an investigation revealed booster payments to the father of a student-athlete, according to a report from Sports Illustrated.
Some of the LSU football players shared their thoughts, as the Tigers approach the weekend’s home contest against South Carolina, and while many of the questions centered on the QB situation, several other topics were also discussed.
LSU head coach Ed Orgeron said quarterback Myles Brennan is questionable for Saturday’s game against South Carolina and a report has surfaced he suffered an abdomen injury.
LSU will look to make it seven straight wins against South Carolina when the Tigers host the Gamecocks for “Saturday Night in Death Valley” and head coach Ed Orgeron said on this “Tell the Truth Monday” that most of last week was spent fixing LSU.
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said she is not opposed to the Saints playing at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge until her administration believes it is safe to play in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
During the SEC Teleconference on Wednesday, Oct. 14, LSU head coach Ed Orgeron said quarterback Myles Brennan was doubtful for the game against Florida due to injury.
The LSU vs. No. 10 Florida game scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium has been postponed due to an outbreak of COVID-19 within the Florida Gators football program.
LSU head coach Ed Orgeron had a consistent message Monday when it came to cleaning up the defensive mess. “First of all, we have to simplify and put our players in the best position that we can be. We gotta simplify."
The LSU Tigers hit the road Thursday, Oct. 8 for the second of three straight SEC road games after their scheduled contest with Missouri shifted sites with the approach of Hurricane Delta.
The Missouri vs. No. 16 LSU football game has been moved from Baton Rouge to Columbia, Mo. due to Hurricane Delta, officials with the Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced Wednesday, Oct. 7.
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LSU and its fans will never get overly excited about a win over Vanderbilt but all the Tigers can do is beat the team in front of them and they did that soundly to the Commodores.
No. 20 LSU picked up its first win of the season with a rout of Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn. Quarterback Myles Brennan fired four touchdown passes but was picked off once in the victory.
The LSU Tigers will once again get the chance to show they can live up to the hype and expectations that come from winning a national championship in front of a number of "select" students Vanderbilt is allowing into the stadium.
The LSU Tigers will hit the road for Nashville on Friday after wrapping up their last practice Thursday for the week two matchup with Vanderbilt and head coach Ed Orgeron held his final news conference with sports journalists before the contest.
LSU head coach Ed Orgeron said All-American cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. “should” play against Vanderbilt but an offensive lineman is questionable, as quarterback Myles Brennan looks to improve his play.
LSU could not have picked a more perfect day to begin its fall ball activities. It was a gorgeous day to be at Alex Box Stadium for head coach Paul Mainieri and his Tigers.
The LSU defense is working to clean up its many mistakes and make more big plays, like Jabril Cox's pick-six, as the Tigers travel to Nashville to face the Vanderbilt Commodores.
The LSU offense is looking to make a big improvement from week one to week two. There were some impressive plays, but overall, the LSU offensive attack seemed choppy and sporadic.
“Here’s my job - to get this team as well as we possibly can and to play at the LSU standard of performance. And obviously, Saturday night was a big disappointment to me and everyone else and I understand that," said Orgeron.
Former LSU baseball star DJ LeMahieu became the first player in Major League Baseball to win undisputed batting titles in both leagues when the shortened season ended Sunday, September 27.
The defending national champion LSU Tigers dropped from No. 6 to No. 20 in the AP Top 25 Poll and fell from No. 5 to No. 17 in the Coaches Poll after losing to Mississippi State on Saturday.
No. 6 LSU struggled on both sides of the ball, especially in the secondary on defense, giving up more than 600 passing yards in the loss to Mississippi State in the season opener.
Will Mike Leach, with his "Air Raid" offensive attack, and Bo Pelini, with his 4-3 defensive scheme, match wits Saturday when Mississippi State unveils its new look against the defending national champs?
Don’t forget your mask if you’re stepping into Tiger Stadium this weekend, but there is one thing you can leave at home, cash. That’s because the purple and gold are going without the green this season.
One LSU defender who hopes to play a role against Mississippi State is end Neil Farrell, who initially opted out on the season, before returning to the squad.
LSU head coach Ed Orgeron has been hammering home the idea that the players will have to create their own energy in a mostly empty Tiger Stadium and one senior leader says they won't struggle to do so.
The LSU Tigers are finally kicking off their 2020 season against Mississippi State in Tiger Stadium and they sit as a 16.5-point favorite to beat the Bulldogs for the 19th time in 21 meetings.
LSU has been picked by sports journalists to finish second in the SEC West and tied for second in the league. The Tigers received seven first-place votes to be the SEC champion.
There are only a few more days until LSU’s season-opener with Mississippi State and nobody’s ready more than the Tiger players. They added they have to be themselves and not focus on what last year's players did.
