LSU fans had every reason to be skeptical, no matter how many times Ed Orgeron repeated buzzwords like “no-huddle” or “RPO” this offseason.

They’d been hoodwinked before into believing a modern offense was coming to the bayou.

Think back to 2016, when Les Miles promised to change after nearly being fired the past fall. Instead LSU ran a toss dive from the I-formation on the first play from scrimmage, a defiant middle finger in play-call form.