LSU had repeatedly prepared for the moment. Each week, every Thursday the Tigers worked on offensive late-game situations that could arise in a game. Trailing by three points, backed up to their own 8-yard line with 11 seconds remaining, LSU quarterback Marcus Randall and the Tigers found themselves in dire straits at Kentucky’s Commonwealth Stadium …
Guy Morriss: How coach responded to LSU’s Bluegrass Miracle
Players knew the Hail Mary could have been prevented if any of the group of defenders around the ball had swatted it to the ground as directed. — Read on amp.kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-football/article265739741.html
’It keeps me young’ – Marcus Randall’s Bluegrass Miracle throw still one of LSU’s most amazing moments
LSU could’ve run the play a hundred, perhaps a thousand times and it may have only worked once.That one time occurred on Nov. 9, 2002 in Lexington, Ky. Against the most mountainous of odds, quarterback Marcus Randall received a snap from behind his own 25-yard line, rolled to his right and chucked the football as …
Kentucky QB during “Bluegrass Miracle” game, Jared Lorenzen dies at 38
Known as the "Hefty Lefty," his size made him a fan favorite as he started all four years while with the team. Kentucky would have its most success with Lorenzen in 2002 when the team achieved a 7-5 record. The 2002 season would also bring one of the more infamous moments in Kentucky history. During …
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The Greatest Game of 2002: Kentucky
Look, we kicked the shit out of Florida and that is downright delicious, but there’s no way in hell you can pick any other game from 2002. And let’s just get this the hell out of the way right now, yeah, it’s Kentucky. So what.
LSU Football’s Greatest SEC Games
Over the years, LSU has played in many great SEC match-ups. The multiple games against Florida during the Les Miles era come to mind first. The 1959 “Halloween Game” against Ole Miss and Billy Cannon’s historic punt return is also written in Tigers history. But which three LSU victories in the SEC are really the …
Greatest Games From Every Season: 2002
Kentucky came out swinging, connecting on a 43-yard TD pass midway through the 1st quarter. The lead would hold into the 2nd quarter, when LSU would take the lead on a pair of long passing plays from Randall to speedster Devery Henderson, in what would prove to be a delightful bit of foreshadowing. Click here …
Best Hail Mary’s in college football
LSU’s Bluegrass Miracle made the list. Click here to read more! #LSU
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