While there's been talk on this New Year's Day about the possibility of the 49ers someday hooking up with Antonio Brown, another report surfaced that suggested the receiver the 49ers could be more interested in is Odell Beckham of the New York Giants, if he were to become available.
Terrence Alexander says his punch in Fiesta Bowl ‘not an indictment’ of LSU team
LSU cornerback Terrence Alexander took to Twitter to address his Fiesta Bowl ejection, saying that his actions shouldn’t be a reflection of LSU’s team. Alexander punched UCF receiver Gabriel Davis moments after LSU recovered a fumble forced by Devin White in the first quarter. The two were scuffling on the UCF sideline before Alexander threw …
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Dandy Don’s LSU Recruiting and Sports News
Good morning, Tiger Fans, First off, it was great hearing from so many of you yesterday about Tuesday’s win and the 2018 football season. As promised, I’ve selected several of your messages (eight to be exact) to share in today’s Mail Call.
GoFundMe Fundraiser for former LSU Tiger Matt Branch
Former LSU Tiger Matt Branch, a husband and father of a 1 year old son, suffered a catastrophic wound on a duck hunting trip in Eagle Lake,MS. An accidental discharge from a shotgun struck him in the left leg resulting in massive blood loss and damage to his femoral artery as well as other vital …
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Former LSU player Matt Branch critically injured in hunting accident
Matt Branch, an offensive lineman for LSU from 2009-2011, is in critical condition after a hunting accident in Mississippi. Branch was struck in the left leg by an accidental discharge from a shotgun during a duck hunting trip in Eagle Lake, Mississippi, according to a Go Fund Me page established to help his family with expenses. He …
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UCF reacts to LSU snapping 25-game win streak
The Tigers’ 10th win of the season also marked UCF’s first loss since 2016, and in the process, snapping an FBS-best 25-game winning streak. LSU left Arizona with a 40-32 Fiesta Bowl victory.UCF coach Josh Heupel, wide receiver Michael Colubiale and defensive end Titus Davis broke down the loss to LSU after the game. …
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Coach O, LSU players discuss Fiesta Bowl victory
LSU capped the 2018 season with a 40-32 victory in the Fiesta Bowl over previously unbeaten UCF. UCF entered the New Year’s Six bowl with a 25-game winning streak dating back to the 2016 season. The victory marked LSU’s first 10-win season since 2013 and the first-ever Fiesta Bowl victory in program history. After the …
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LSU OL signee Kardell Thomas shows off skills as punt returner
Six players in LSU’s 2019 class are in Houston for the 2019 All-American Bowl, one of the more prominent high school all-star games. Among those future Tigers is 5-star OL Kardell Thomas. Listed at 6-4, 320 pounds, Thomas is expected to have a bright future at right guard. He showed Tuesday that he could play …
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Joe Burrow Throws Hat into Early 2019 Heisman Ring
Joe Burrow threw for 394 yards and four touchdowns in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl as No. 11 LSU ended No. 8 UCF's 25-game winning streak by a final score of 40-32. In the buildup to this one, most of the conversation centered around McKenzie Milton—UCF's Heisman-caliber quarterback who would not be playing due to a …
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LSU players: UCF not as physical as SEC football
The question asked if the Fiesta Bowl against UCF was one of the more physical games LSU played all season. The No. 11 Tigers had just beaten No. 8 Central Florida 40-32 in a high-scoring New Year’s Six game in which they ran for 161 yards and most of the major plays came on the …
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LSU’s Grant Delpit on targeting ejection: ‘Impossible, this is not football anymore’
LSU's star safety Grant Delpit was ejected for targeting in the Fiesta Bowl against UCF; he was not a fan of the decision. The play happened in the first half when a UCF reciever caught a pass, then turned in the direction of Delpit as the safety came in to make a tackle. Their helmets …
LSU’s Nick Brossette breaks 1,000 yard-mark in Fiesta Bowl; 13th Tigers RB to reach mark
LSU starting running back Nick Brossette has become LSU's 13th 1,000 yard rusher in school history. Brossette entered the game needing 78 rushing yards, and on an 11-yard run in the third quarter, the senior from University High hit that mark exactly. The Tigers have now had a 1,000-yard rusher in six consecutive seasons, dating back …
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College football world rejoices after LSU snaps UCF’s 25-game winning streak
The Knights have been talking a lot over the past couple of years, and now the Tigers have taken them down a peg with a strong performance. On Twitter after the game, fans reveled in the Knights’ loss. As you can see below, there were plenty of people saying UCF couldn’t hang in the SEC …
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Dandy Don’s LSU Recruiting and Sports News
Good morning, Tiger Fans, Behind a make-shift defense and tough-as-nails quarterback, LSU snapped UCF’s 25-game win streak and picked up its first 10-win season in five years with a sloppy yet impressive 40-32 win over UCF. In doing so, LSU set a school record for the most top-10 wins in a season (4), earned its …
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Top 3 takeaways from LSU’s Fiesta Bowl win: Resilience, tough Joe Burrow, more maturity
LSU's finale was well worth the wait, and it proved a lot about the Tigers. Here are the top three takeaways from a satisfying Fiesta Bowl victory over UCF.
LSU Knocks Off No. 7 UCF to Win 2019 Fiesta Bowl 40-32
No. 11 LSU set a school record with its fourth top-10 victory of the season, handing previously undefeated and seventh-ranked Central Florida a 40-32 defeat in the 2019 PlayStation Fiesta Bowl on Tuesday in Glendale, Ariz.
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LSU Primed for New Year’s Six Clash vs. UCF
There’s something different about No. 11 LSU’s 2018 season finale against UCF in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl (12 p.m. CST/11 a.m. MST, ESPN, LSU Sports Radio Network) on Tuesday. Several things, actually: it’s LSU’s first trip to the Fiesta Bowl and the furthest the program has traveled for a bowl game. It’s the Tigers’ first …
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LSU’s Michael Divinity focused on task at hand
LSU linebacker Michael Divinity is an integral piece on LSU’s defense and knows he needs to dial things up a couple notches in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl with LSU down five starters on defense. Divinity spoke about keys to stopping the Knights and more in the Q&A below.
Avery Atkins’ kickoff style is all wrong but oh so right for LSU
Avery Atkins’ technique is all wrong. When most kickers launch into a ball on a kickoff they make a hurdling motion with both feet coming off the ground, imparting as much weight and energy into the ball as possible. “I pretty much eliminate that from my kick,” Atkins said Sunday at Fiesta Bowl media day. …
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Dandy Don’s LSU Recruiting and Sports News
You know, some would argue that non-playoff bowls are meaningless. Last year, I even found myself saying something about LSU’s loss to Notre Dame in the Citrus Bowl being insignificant, a statement I later regretted. The truth is, last year’s loss set the tone for a lot of negativity that lingered throughout the offseason. Tomorrow’s …
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LSU’s Devin White respects UCF, but 2017 national title claim just ’embarrassing’
Devin White thinks highly of UCF and its 25-game winning streak, but doesn't think much of the school's claim to a 2017 national championship. Asked Saturday if he had seen quotes from his teammates Friday that UCF was coming into Tuesday’s Fiesta Bowl against LSU to try to win another national championship, the Tigers' All-American …
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5-star 2020 QB visits LSU Fiesta Bowl practice
LSU put in another afternoon on the practice field on Saturday in Arizona as the Tigers prepare for Tuesday’s 2019 PlayStation Fiesta Bowl, where they will face off against UCF at 12 p.m. CST on ESPN. At Saturday’s practice, the LSU staff welcomed in a special guest to get a closer look at how the …
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“It all worked out” – LSU’s Terrence Alexander set to cap winding college career with a Fiesta Bowl start
The additions of quarterback Joe Burrow and kicker Cole Tracy are widely credited as two of the pivotal moves that helped shape LSU’s improbable season. LSU wouldn’t be preparing to play UCF in the Fiesta Bowl had those two graduate transfers not made their way to Baton Rouge. Nobody in their right mind would argue …
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