Can Ole Miss emulate a past Orgeron effort in Baton Rouge?

 

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A dozen years ago, Ed Orgeron made his only trip to Tiger Stadium as Ole Miss head coach and started it with a bunch of jumping around that almost tore down the visiting tunnel in Death Valley.

Matt Luke doesn’t need to leave his feet next Saturday, but he could emulate Orgeron’s mindset from that past night in an effort to give the current LSU coach a competitive game on national television.

Back in 2006, Ole Miss entered that November evening with one SEC win and not much to play for, while No. 9 LSU was headed to 11 wins and the Sugar Bowl following the regular season. But for the majority of the game, Orgeron pushed all the right buttons and built a lead, willing energy from his team and giving them confidence with creative calls and risks that were rewarded.

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