by LONN PHILLIPS SULLIVAN
@LonnPhillips

Led by DT Neil Farrell Jr’s massive impact up front, Butkus Award frontrunner Damone Clark’s surgical precision at LB, or Safety Jay Ward’s hard-hitting brilliance in coverage, LSU’s 2021 defense played their best game of the season at the most unlikely time, against the highest ranked opponent on the Tigers’ schedule, and without their most decorated players.
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