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LSU, Alabama Offenses As Recruits
LSU Tigers -by Braden Gall (follow at @BradenGall) Do you ever wonder how a college football coach assembles a national championship caliber roster? Thousands of hours of scouting, evaluating, recruiting ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, LSU Tigers

2012 Quarterback Rankings: SEC
LSU Tigers -by Braden Gall (follow at @BradenGall) There is no doubt this is the Era of the Quarterback. Houston’s Case Keenum (152) and Boise State’s Kellen Moore (142) both broke Graham Harrellâ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkanasas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Missouri Tigers, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas A&M Aggies, Vanderbilt Commodores

2012 SEC Schedule Analysis
LSU Tigers -by Braden Gall (follow at @BradenGall) Athlon Sports predicted the Georgia Bulldogs would win the East in 2011, and we got absolutely hammered by South Carolina fans. We understood why. We wer...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Missouri Tigers, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gameocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas A&M Aggies, Vanderbilt Commodores

College Football Recruiting Rankings: 2012 Team Update
LSU Tigers -by Braden Gall (follow at @BradenGall) National Signing Day 2012 is just over one month away. With 11 of the top 20 players in the 2012 Athlon Consensus 100 — and exactly one-third of th...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Clemson Tigers, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans, Recruiting Rankings

The 15 Best SEC Teams of the BCS Era
LSU Tigers -by Braden Gall (follow at @AthlonBraden) The BCS is wrapping up its 14th season of action, and Athlon has dissected the numbers and reviewed the tapes of all six BCS conferences in order to ra...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Tennessee Volunteeers

Snyder, Miles and Hoke lead Coach of the Year Candidates
LSU Tigers There were many great coaching jobs around college football this season, and the Coach of the Year selection is always a tough decision. Les Miles of LSU was the only coach in the country to go und...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC, Sun Belt, Andrew Luck, Collin Klein, Arkansas State Red Wolves, Baylor Bears, Boise State Broncos, Clemson Tigers, Kansas State Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Michigan Wolverines, Stanford Cardinal, TCU Horned Frogs, Virginia Cavaliers, Art Briles, Bill Snyder, Brady Hoke, Dabo Swinney, David Shaw, Hugh Freeze, Les Miles, Mike London

Robert Griffin III Should Win the Heisman over Andrew Luck
LSU Tigers -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Each week, the Athlon editors vote on the most prestigious award in all of college football. In Athlon Sports' final Heisman ballot of 2011, the nine-...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Andrew Luck, Montee Ball, Robert Griffin III, Trent Richardson, Tyrann Mathieu, Alabama Crimson Tide, Baylor Bears, LSU Tigers, Stanford Cardinal, Wisconsin Badgers, Heisman Trophy

Greatest Sugar Bowl Performances of the BCS Era
LSU Tigers -by Mitch Light (follow at @AthlonMitch) With the 14th season of BCS bowl action about to take place, Athlon reviewed the tapes of the four (now five) biggest bowl games in college football. S...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, LSU Tigers, Utah Utes, West Virginia Mountaineers, BCS bowls, college football bowls, Sugar Bowl

BCS Got It Right with Alabama over Oklahoma State
LSU Tigers The BCS Championship Game always brings much debate and consternation when its two participants are selected. Even though the BCS has allowed the college football world to see title games that were...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Big 12, SEC, Trent Richardson, Alabama Crimson Tide, Boise State Broncos, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas State Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Penn State Nittany Lions, Stanford Cardinal, Texas A&M Aggies, USC Trojans, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wisconsin Badgers, BCS

5 Things Alabama has to do to Win the BCS Title Game
LSU Tigers By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Whether you are for or against it, the rematch is set for Jan. 9 in New Orleans. Alabama and LSU met in Tuscaloosa earlier this year, with the T...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, LSU Tigers

5 Things LSU has to do to Win the BCS Title Game
LSU Tigers By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Whether you are for or against it, the rematch is set for Jan. 9 in New Orleans. Alabama and LSU met in Tuscaloosa earlier this year, with the T...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, LSU Tigers

College Football Predictions: Every Game, Week 14
LSU Tigers By Mitch Light Friday No. 67 Ohio vs. No. 57 Northern Illinois (MAC Championship Game) Northern Illinois, winner of seven straight, brings an explosive offense to Ford Field in Detroit. ...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, Clemson Tigers, Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Michigan State Spartans, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wisconsin Badgers, college football predictions

College Football Predictions: Georgia vs. LSU
LSU Tigers By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Win or lose on Saturday, LSU should already have a spot clinched in the national title game. So what’s there to play for? Only the coveted SEC...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, SEC, Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers

Can Oklahoma State Pass Alabama in the BCS?

LSU Tigers The BCS Championship Game is looking more and more like it will be a rematch between SEC West foes LSU and Alabama. With the top two college football teams in the nation coming from the same divisi...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Big 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, BCS, Bedlam

Derek Dooley: On the Hot Seat at Tennessee?
LSU Tigers The Tennessee football program will be watching bowl season from home, and Vols fans are already contemplating if head coach Derek Dooley can lead them back to prominence. Tennessee is historically...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, SEC, Justin Hunter, Tyler Bray, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Tennessee Volunteers, Vanderbilt Commodores, Derek Dooley, Lane Kiffin, Phil Fulmer

College Football Predictions: Arkansas at LSU
LSU Tigers By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Losses by Oregon, Oklahoma State and Oklahoma have turned the race for the national title – at least for now – into a three-team battle: Ala...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, SEC, Arkansas Razorbacks, LSU Tigers

LSU has tough road to BCS Title Game
LSU Tigers The LSU Tigers clearly have the best resume in college football and of course are ranked No. 1. But after watching top team after top team fall over the last month, you have to wonder if Les Milesâ...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Georgia Bulldogs, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, LSU Tigers, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon Ducks, West Virginia Mountaineers, BCS, Les Miles

LSU-Alabama: A Case Against a BCS Rematch
LSU Tigers -by Braden Gall (follow him @AthlonBraden) LSU and Alabama are probably the best two teams in the nation. And when you play in a league that boasts the last five National Champions, you are...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, LSU Tigers, BCS National Championship

The Voting Dilemma: LSU, Alabama or Arkansas
LSU Tigers By Mitch Light I don’t vote in the two polls that make up two-thirds of the BCS standings — the coaches poll and the Harris poll. But I do a weekly ranking, of all 120 FBS teams, on our web...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, SEC, Michael Dyer, Tauren Poole, Trent Richardson, Zac Stacy, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, LSU Tigers, BCS National Championship

College Football Power Rankings: SEC
LSU Tigers By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 12 SEC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. LSU (11-0) – Four plays into Saturday’s game...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Vanderbilt Commodores

Ole Miss Needs a Home Run Hire as Next Coach
LSU Tigers After winning nine games in each of Houston Nutt’s first two seasons in Oxford, the Ole Miss program has been in a complete freefall. The Rebels went 4-8 last year, and the 2011 season has actual...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, SEC, Arkansas State Red Wolves, Florida Gators, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Ole Miss Rebels, Southern Miss Golden Eagles, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Tech Red Raiders, UL Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns, West Virginia Mountaineers, Archie Manning, Guz Malzahn, Houston Nutt, John Vaught, Larry Fedora, Mark Hudspeth, Mike Leach, Rich Rodriguez

College Football Predictions: Every Game, Week 12
LSU Tigers By Mitch Light (@AthlonMitch) Here's a look at every game of the Week 12 college football schedule. FRIDAY No. 2 Oklahoma State at No. 50 Iowa State Oklahoma State has done a very goo...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, Baylor Bears, LSU Tigers, Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon, Oregon Ducks, USC Trojans, college football predictions

Alabama tops Oregon and Oklahoma as Best 1-Loss Team

LSU Tigers As Oregon was finishing off Stanford last Saturday night, many members in the college football media wanted to debate the nation’s next best team after LSU and Oklahoma State. The Ducks were impr...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, SEC, LaMichael James, Trent Richardson, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Clemson Tigers, LSU Tigers, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon Ducks, Stanford Cardinal, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Virginia Tech Hokies, Chip Kelly, Mike Gundy, Nick Saban

College Football Power Rankings: SEC
LSU Tigers By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 11 SEC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. LSU (10-0) – Coming off a big win over Alabama...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Vanderbilt Commodores

Oklahoma State’s Weeden vaults to top of Heisman race
LSU Tigers Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck was considered by most college football observers to be leading the Heisman race throughout this season. However the Cardinal lost to Oregon on Saturday night, and ...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Andrew Luck, Brandon Weeden, David Wilson, Justin Blackmon, LaMichael James, Montee Ball, Robert Griffin III, Trent Richardson, Alabama Crimson Tide, Baylor Bears, LSU Tigers, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon Ducks, Stanford Cardinal, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wisconsin Badgers, Heisman

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