Source |
Synopsis |
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 |
The Advocate |
Audio (20 min, 10 sec): Gary Laney and Scott Rabalais talk about NSD |
Twitter: @MikeCoppage |
Torshiro Davis 90% certain that he'll sign with LSU tomorrow (over Texas) |
Shreveport Times |
Guilbeau: Finally some good January news for LSU |
ESPN Blog |
Offseason spotlight: LSU |
CSN New England |
Stevan Ridley says he will be active for Super Bowl |
The Advocate |
Kwon Alexander and Trae Elston to announce their decisions Wednesday |
Tiger Rag |
Q & A Frank Wilson: LSU recruiting coordinator talks with Ben Love |
Sports NOLA |
Recruiting: Kramer Robertson commits to LSU baseball |
Your Houston News |
An Aggie no more, Elkins' Thompson switches commitment to LSU |
Times Picayune |
Video (1 min, 56 sec): LSU baseball player Ryan Eades on the Tigers pitching |
The Advocate |
LSU close to hiring wide receivers coach |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Liggins talks LSU pledge |
Clarion Ledger |
In surreal setting, Liggins picks LSU |
The Advocate |
Oxford QB Liggins commits to play for LSU |
LSU Reveille |
Tigers lasso two new commitments |
WBRZ Sports |
Video (2 min, 12 sec): Sky is not falling on LSU recruitung |
Bayou Bengals Insider |
Audio (14 min, 15 sec): Interview w/ Frank Wilson | 6.5 MB .mp3 direct link |
Star-Ledger, NJ |
Patriots' Kevin Faulk, BenJarvus Green-Ellis both grew under Gerry DiNardo |
LSU Reveille |
Baseball: LSU's new pitching coach has early effect |
LSU Reveille |
Baseball: Scrimmage ends in 1-1 tie, players test out new positions |
LSU Sports |
Photo Gallery: Baseball spring scrimmage 1/30/2012 |
ESPN Blog |
SEC breakout running backs in 2012 |
College Baseball Daily |
SEC Baseball Season Preview (link is good, website may be slow) |
Sports Illustrated |
Recent realignment having minimal impact on 2012 recruiting classes |
Birmingham News |
NCAA considers new enforcement plan for violators |
Everything Alabama |
Landon Collins' mother offers rare details into Alabama's recruiting effort |
Everything Alabama |
Early signing period could've reduced the drama for Landon Collins |
FOX Sports Southwest |
Aggies' move to SEC isn't hurting recruiting |
FOX Sports Southwest |
Mizzou faces new challenge recruiting for SEC |
Orlando Sentinel |
NCAA reform is coming – and fast |
Yahoo! Sports |
Star Power: Be they ever so humble, recruiting rankings still do the job |
Sports Illustrated |
Boise's gridiron success hasn't translated into recruiting bump |
USA Today |
A high school football recruiting cautionary tale |
USA Today |
Super Bowl connection: Bane or boon in recruiting? |
Monday, January 30, 2012 |
Mississippi Press |
Jeremy Liggins commits to LSU | 10/17/11: Liggins beats cancer to become star |
Times Picayune |
LSU to hire Raider's assistant Adam Henry as WR coach, a source said Monday |
Tiger Bait |
Per numerous sources, Miles will hire Raiders TE coach Adam Henry |
LSU Sports |
Video (5 min): Player interviews from Baseball Media Day |
The Advocate |
Rabalais: Reports have QB Jeremy Liggins to commit to LSU, Brazil back in fold |
WWL TV Sports |
Overshadowed former LSU DB Brandon Taylor hopes for spot in the NFL |
Tiger Rag |
Guilbeau: Deangelo Peterson hitting NFL Draft at perfect time |
Shreveport Times |
Airline's John Thomas won't sign with LSU on Wednesday due to grades |
Sports Xchange |
Free agent Jacob Hester seeing if Chargers 'fit' |
LSU Reveille |
Tigers hope to repeat 2009, avoid another postseason swoon |
LSU Reveille |
Baseball seeks redemption after missing 2011 postseason |
Macon Telegraph |
An update on over-signing and 'back-counting' (don't use that word) |
Phil Steele |
Phil Steele's preseason Top 10, LSU No. 1 |
CBS SportsLine |
AD proposes minor bowls moved on campus in '14 |
Associated Press |
Mark Emmert repeats playoff support |
Post & Courier, SC |
South Carolina's video board gets big upgrade |
Canada Postmedia |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers hire Gary Crowton as offensive coordinator |
ESPN |
Top football talent shifts to the South | .pdf recruiting map |
Everything Alabama |
Landon Collins' mother accuses Saban of violation (job offer to Collins' girlfriend) |
ESPN |
Social media, for better or worse, is changing the way recruiting game is played |
Birmingham News |
SEC learning to live with new 25-player signing cap |
Reno Gazette-Journal |
Mid-majors get recruiting assist (signing cap) from NCAA |
Orlando Sentinel |
List of spring football practice dates continues to grow |
Scout |
Top 25 recruiting capsules |
Rivals |
How nation's top teams fared in recruiting |
USA Today |
Future All-America players are often not the top recruits |
USA Today |
NCAA Division I governance to be examined |
Sunday, January 29, 2012 |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Jeryl Brazil wants to stick with LSU as he takes in other Junior Days |
Tiger Bait |
Brazil IS a commitment |
Louisiana Gannett News |
'Perfect storm' sends LSU recruiting rankings tumbling |
New York Daily News |
Corey Webster thinks he deserves type of praise Revis gets in New York |
LSU Sports |
Terry Robiskie, Eddy Furniss elected to Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame |
The Advocate |
Audio (13 min, 36 sec): Football recruiting with Gary Laney and Scott Rabalais |
LSU Sports |
Baseball single-game tickets on sale Feb. 8 |
USA Today |
Future All-America players are often not the top recruits |
Chattanooga Times |
SEC recruiting rankings as of Jan. 28 |
Max Preps |
Who's in, who's out among BCS teams in recruiting |
Knoxville News Sentinel |
Signing Day drama amplified by new SEC numbers limit |
Times Picayune |
Internet age means less drama, surprises on signing day |
Chattanooga Times |
ESPNU feeding signing day 'animal' |
Lafayette Advertiser |
Familiar name Karmichael Dunbar joins Cajuns' family |
Miami Herald |
Last chance to woo future stars as National Signing Day approaches |
Associated Press |
North tops South 23-13 at Senior Bowl |
Houma Today |
Best of '12 Senior Bowl |
Ravens Insider |
Senior Bowl: Winners and losers |
SEC Digital Network |
SEC players in Pro Bowl, 6:00 p.m. on NBC |
SE Baseball |
9 innings: Online fans, media bias, SC's 3 peat, LSU & Fla, sleeping giants, RPI ... |
Times Picayune |
Tulane President Scott Cowen ready to build on his hard work in athletics |
Times Picayune |
Buddy D: The Times-Picayune covers 175 years of New Orleans history |
Saturday, January 28, 2012 |
Players Platform Show |
Audio (8 min, 4 sec): Interview with DeAngelo Peterson |
LSU Sports |
W. Blackwell, D. Peterson and B. Taylor in Senior Bowl, NFL Network at 3 PM |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Deangelo Peterson ready to catch NFL's tight end train |
NFL News |
Dolphins' Marshall talks to Flynn about teaming up in Miami |
Times Picayune |
LSU's pitchers happy to learn from new pitching coach Alan Dunn |
The Advocate |
LSU baseball team ready to go as practice begins |
San Jose Mercury News |
San Francisco Giants sign veteran infielder Ryan Theriot |
Mobile Press-Register |
Senior Bowl: After week of work, it's time to play |
Commercial Dispatch |
Mississippi State announces football newcomers |
Birmingham News |
Recruiting rankings matter ... until they don't |
Sports NOLA |
Stories from the past on football's wild recruiting trail |
Lafayette Advertiser |
LHSAA votes down major changes |
Baseball Notes:
Alabama |
Florida |
Ole Miss |
South Carolina |
Tennessee |
Vanderbilt |
Friday, January 27, 2012 |
LSU Sports |
Baseball holds Media Day | Practice Photos | Video (55 min): Paul Mainieri |
WWLTV Sports |
Former LSU TE Peterson wants to show NFL scouts what he couldn't with Tigers |
Cleveland Plain Dealer |
Former NFL scout suggests Matt Flynn might be Cleveland' best QB option |
The Advocate |
It's all sunny at LSU baseball media day (Audio: 55 min press conference) |
Tiger Bait |
Austin Nola and the LSU baseball Tigers want back national prominence |
Tiger Rag |
Baseball holds 2012 Media Day |
Times Picayune |
Video (1 min, 46 sec): Mason Katz says he's fine with playing multiple positions |
Times Picayune |
Video (1 min, 43 sec): New pitching coach Alan Dunn on teaching baseball |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Senior Bowl pace not busy enough to make LSU players forget 1/9 |
The Advocate |
Tigers look to finish strong in recruiting | Commitment list |
L. C. American Press |
Lee legend growing ever more |
Times Picayune |
LSU baseball looks to pick up momentum from last season |
Tennessee Sports |
Coiner named Tennessee's special teams / TEs coach |
Gamecock Central |
South Carolina assistant coach Jeep Hunter surprised by dismissal |
Times Picayune |
LHSAA votes to allow member schools to play up |
NCAA News |
Student-athletes have a voice at Convention and beyond |
Poynter Review Project |
Adam Jacobi says CBS fired him over Paterno death report |
Paid Content |
Bleacher Report to hire more real writers (maybe one day I'll post an "article") |
Sports Illustrated |
Talent-rich SEC states are thin on elite quarterback prospects |
College Football News |
Recruiting: SEC West needs & concerns |
College Football News |
Recruiting: SEC East needs & concerns |
College Football News |
Senior Bowl storylines, Part 1 |
NEMS 360 |
Mississippi State reports pair of violations |
Chattanooga Times |
Former Vols coach Phillip Fulmer adjusting to life away from Tennessee |
Chattanooga Times |
Ex-UT AD Hamilton says Lane Kiffin was 'right person for the job at that time' |
Associated Press |
Bucs hire Rutgers’ Schiano as coach | The end of an era in the Big East |
New York Times |
Strong words resound at tribute to Paterno |
New York Times |
At Yale, the collapse of a Rhodes Scholar candidacy |
CBS SportsLine |
NCAA sickle cell testing debated |
Associated Press |
Lawmakers preparing new gift ban laws in wake of Fiesta Bowl scandal |
Poynter Review Project |
Tebowmania: ESPN exuberance or excess? |
SE Baseball |
You don't swing your way to Omaha anymore |
Thursday, January 26, 2012 |
WWL Sports |
Brandon Taylor steals the show at Senior Bowl practice |
LSU Sports |
LSU Student priority point system |
Tiger Rag |
Ronnie Feist's high school coach joins Tiger Rag Radio | .wma audio (7 min, 15 sec) |
LSU Reveille |
Diet plays important role in LSU athletes’ health, well-being |
LSU Sports |
36 (16 football players) on SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll |
KTBS Sports |
Video (1 min, 59 sec): Interview with Mo Claiborne |
Boston Herald |
Kevin Faulk looks back at early days |
USA Today |
Florida at top USA Today / ESPN preseason baseball poll, LSU No. 14 |
NCAA News |
NCAA attendance hits record high: 49,699,419 fans attended games | .pdf report |
USA Today |
Major college football attendance drops |
ESPN Blog |
How 2011 All-SEC team ranked as recruits |
FOX Sports Carolinas |
Former CEO taking over at Coastal Carolina |
Dan Patrick Show |
Audio (8 min, 15 sec): Mark Emmert discusses possibility of final four in football |
CBS SportsLine |
SEC Signing Day overview |
Notes:
Alabama |
Arkansas |
Georgia |
Ole Miss |
Texas A&M |
Charleston Gazette |
Big 12 head says WVU will be on schedule |
CBS SportsLine |
Growing belief seven wins should be magic number for bowl eligibility |
The Oklahoman |
Raising bowl eligibility would come at a cost |
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
National Football Post |
Mettenberger ready to step in at LSU |
Times Picayune |
Brandon Taylor seeks to continue a family football tradition |
FOX8 Sports |
.mms Video (1 min, 25 sec): LSU Senior Bowl players talk about BCS |
ESPN The Magazine |
One mother of a recruiting battle |
ESPN Blog |
The SEC's returning starters in 2012 |
ESPN Blog |
SEC recruiting needs: Western Division |
ESPN Blog |
SEC recruiting needs: Eastern Division |
Sports Illustrated |
The All-Name Team: Monikers made for the national spotlight |
Rivals |
SEC wrap: No signs of slowing down |
Miami Herald |
No soft building blocks as Will Muschamp rebuilds Florida Gators |
Gamecock Central |
5 things that must happen for South Carolina in 2012 |
Sports Illustrated |
For top football recruits, behavior on social media has consequences |
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 |
Times Picayune |
Will Blackwell has put BCS behind him, hopes next acronym for him is NFL |
Times Picayune |
LSU TE DeAngelo Peterson still trying to forget BCS disaster |
CSN Washington |
LaRon Landry elects not to have surgery |
Navy Sports |
Navy to join the Big East for football in 2015 |
Sports Illustrated |
Paterno's final days: no bitterness, just marveling at his fortunate life |
ESPN Blog |
How the SEC fared against winning teams |
Auburn Athletics |
Auburn introduces Scot Loeffler as Offensive Coordinator |
ESPN Blog |
Head Ball Coach giddy about future |
Orlando Sentinel |
Florida DT Leon Orr gets deferred prosecution for marijuana charge |
Aggie Athletics |
Sumlin adds Yates to staff |
Tulsa World |
Oklahoma's 2012 schedule in limbo during WVU lawsuits |
Dallas Morning News |
How Oklahoma's TV deal differs greatly from Longhorn Network |
Sporting News |
Senior Bowl dish: Day 1 of practice reveals a lot |
PR Newswire |
USA Today acquires Big Lead Sports |
Monday, January 23, 2012 |
Washington Post |
LSU lost the big game but gained national exposure |
Times Picayune |
Krewe of Zeus announces Jarrett Lee and T-Bob Hebert as grand marshals |
Sports NOLA |
Former LSU lineman Rob Sale becomes McNeese offensive live coach |
LSU Sports |
Four former Tigers vie for Super Bowl ring | LSU Super Bowl participants |
National Football Post |
Nation's top defender Mario Edwards enjoys his visit to LSU |
LSU Reveille |
Tiger Stadium undergoes maintenance |
Shreveport Times |
LSU lands Lorenzo Phillips, remains out of recruiting top 10 |
NESN |
Video (83 sec): Kevin Faulk not looking back, focused on game against Giants |
CBS SportsLine |
Slipping bowl attendance has BCS scrambling for reasons, fixes |
Columbus Ledger |
Linebackers coach Lance Thompson already at work for Alabama |
Auburn Athletics |
Scot Loeffler named Offensive Coordinator at Auburn |
SEC Digital Network |
SEC In The Super Bowl |
Register-Guard, OR |
Chip Kelly's dream, for now, is in Eugene |
Poynter Review Project |
How PSU student website evolved from ‘online coffee house’ to breaking news |
Sunday, January 22, 2012 |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Jonah Austin plays host to John Curtis TE Dillon Gordon |
Times Picayune |
LSU gets 21st commitment from Lorenzo Phillips |
Alexandria Town Talk |
LSU not a lock for top ranking in 2012 season |
The Advocate |
LSU stages large recruiting weekend, Phillips pledges | LSU Commitments |
Times Picayune |
LSU still in hunt for some of nation's top high school recruits |
The Advocate |
Jarrett Lee throws TD in all-star game |
Yahoo! Sports |
Audio (14 min, 12 sec): Jarvis Green – Inside the mind of Bill Belichick |
Notes:
Alabama |
Arkansas |
Georgia |
South Carolina |
Tennessee |
Associated Press |
Coalition of reformers seek answers for college sports |
The Patriot-News |
Joe Paterno died today in State College | Text of family statement |
Sports Illustrated |
Once a living legend, Joe Paterno dies amid modern-day tragedy |
Yahoo! Sports |
Paterno legacy damaged by scandal, but not erased |
Sports Illustrated |
Joe Paterno wasn't perfect, but legacy more than final chapter |
ESPN |
Paterno a study in contradiction | Video: Joe Paterno's legacy |
New York Times |
Joe Paterno, longtime Penn State coach, dies at 85 |
USA Today |
Penn State coaching legend Joe Paterno dies at age 85 |
Associated Press |
Websites apologize for prematurely reporting Paterno's death |
Sports Journalism |
Lessons from false reports on Paterno's death |
Poynter Review Project |
False (premature) Paterno death reports highlight journalists’ hunger for glory |
Times Picayune |
Fan misbehavior: Revelry gone awry in the sports world |
Everything Alabama |
Coming soon: Access SEC highlights and game footage on your PlayStation |
Saturday, January 21, 2012 |
Times Picayune |
Tiger Stadium has numerous projects on tap |
The Advocate |
Tigers set spring dates | Practice dates |
Scout NFL Network |
Jarrett Lee reflects on LSU career, focuses on future |
LSU Sports |
QB Lee to play in NFLPA Collegiate Bowl 5:00 p.m. on NBCS (Versus channel) |
FOX Sports Houston |
Video (5 min, 48 sec): Bear Bryant Award Finalist: Les Miles |
New York Times |
How big-time sports ate college life |
Times Picayune |
Father of LSU victim in Krystal Burger video came forward, arrest warrant says |
Miami Herald |
Howard Schnellenberger, Bobby Bowden coach Battle of Florida game Saturday |
Everything Alabama |
SEC by the Numbers: 2011 season wrapup |
Bus. of College Sports |
Conference Recruitment Expense Series: SEC |
L. C. American Press |
You can thank SEC for change in the BCS air |
Notes:
Alabama |
Arkansas |
Auburn |
Kentucky |
Mississippi State |
Ole Miss |
South Carolina |
Tennessee |
Pre-Snap Read |
Eight under-the-radar coaching jobs |
Dallas Star-Telegram |
Texas Tech rejects Mike Leach's settlement offer |
USA Today |
Penn State to pay ex-assistants more than $4 million in severance |
ESPN |
Source: Harvey Updyke declines plea |
Indianapolis Star |
Twitter offers more chances for errant reporting |
Friday, January 20, 2012 |
The Advocate |
Big weekend for LSU football recruiting |
Tiger Rag |
Only magic bullet that killed LSU was Bama |
Shreveport Times |
Finally, a win: LSU signs prodigal star tailback Jeremy Hill |
Yahoo! Sports |
Audio (6 min, 34 sec): Les Miles talks how he kept his team focused |
ESPN Blog |
Honoring the SEC's All-Interview team |
Sports Illustrated |
The Commitment Project: Studying recruits, college football edition |
Rivals |
Social media needs balance with awareness, education |
Times Picayune |
Brian Downing's bond set at $10,000 for post-BCS sexual assault on LSU fan |
Birmingham News |
TV networks want better SEC football games to start and finish future seasons |
Times Picayune |
Alabama fan wanted in post-BCS assault on LSU fan arrested in N.O. |
The Advocate |
N.O. police arrest Bama fan |
Sporting News |
When fanaticism goes too far, sordid side of sports exposed |
Associated Press |
Alabama sheriff sends relative to Nola to face detectives probing post-BCS sex act |
Notes:
Alabama |
Arkansas |
Auburn |
Florida |
Georgia |
Ole Miss |
Texas A&M |
Athlon Sports |
Early SEC predictions for 2012 |
Chicago Tribune |
Gunner Kiel happy and relieved at Notre Dame, father says |
Anniston Star |
Jacksonville State contracts with Arkansas, Florida to bring nearly $1 million |
Sporting News |
New hirings help Pac-12 steal some of the spotlight from SEC |
NCAA |
Record 65 underclassmen in NFL draft |
NCAA News |
NCAA drug-use study shows large majority have not used banned drugs |
NCAA News |
Latest report shows uptick in equitable budget allocations |
Poynter Review Project |
The 'shove' seen 'round the world (Holly Rowe) |
Thursday, January 19, 2012 |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Jeremy Hill enrolls at LSU |
NESN Sports |
Kevin Faulk enjoying different type of fun during 13th season with Patriots |
Tiger Rag |
Grading LSU's departing players for the NFL Draft | .wma Audio (10 min, 28 sec) |
Tiger Rag |
Death Valley will undergo $8M beautification project | .wma Audio (3 min, 37 sec) |
Florida Sun-Sentinel |
Is quarterback Matt Flynn golden, or fools gold? |
Tucson Citizen |
Bobby Hebert's questions were legitimate, should have come from someone else |
LSU Sports |
LSU Tigers in the NFL -- Divisional Round |
Columbus Ledger |
Russell County sheriff: Brian Downing ID'd as Bama fan abusing LSU fan |
Opelika-Auburn News |
Phenix City man ID'd in lewd video |
USA Today |
Police search for 'Bama fan over prank after BCS title game |
ESPN Blog |
Offseason to-do list: SEC Western Division |
ESPN Blog |
Offseason to-do list: SEC Eastern Division |
Roll Tide |
Alabama announces hiring of OC Doug Nussmeier and Lance Thompson |
Times Record, AR |
Taver Johnson seizes opportunity to join Hogs |
Opelika-Auburn News |
Illinois fullback Prosch transfers to Auburn |
San Antonio Express |
Aggies looking for nonconference foes |
Anderson Independent |
South Carolina's Allen suggests changes while SEC is in listening mode |
Pre-Snap Read |
A meet and greet with the new guys; Texas State, UMass, & UTSA now in DI-A |
CBS SportsLine |
Texas A&M, Notre Dame most overrated in 2011 |
Orlando Sentinel |
Ohio State joins growing list of spring games announced |
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 |
LSU Reveille |
Makeover approved for Tiger Stadium |
Yahoo! Sports Blog |
Recurring Offseason Themes: Year of the Tiger, take two |
Sports NOLA |
Good for you, Jarrett Lee |
Les Miles (fixed link) |
Video (2 min, 42 sec): How winners are made - LSU Football 2012 |
Scout NFL Network |
NFLPA: LSU Quarterback Jarrett Lee (2 min, 7 sec embedded video) |
Times Picayune |
Les Miles defends the Tigers' play in the BCS championship game |
The Advocate |
Miles questioned, but in control |
The Advocate |
Miles revisits title game, looks to 2012 |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Guilbeau: Miles denies rumor of fight prior to BCS title |
Tiger Bait |
Similar caliber of team in 2012 |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Miles reflects on loss |
Associated Press |
Miles looks forward to 2012, despite Kiel's choice |
LSU Reveille |
Experts tentatively buy LSU as future elite after wild season, BCS fallout |
LSU Reveille |
Miles: We gave Lee 'great thought' |
Houston Chronicle |
Freshman LB Trevon Randle transfers to Houston from LSU |
Times Picayune |
Les Miles understands Gunner Kiel changing his mind to stay close to home |
The Advocate |
LSU football commitments |
Tucson Citizen |
Jarrett Lee looks pro ready after All-Star showing |
Worcester Telegram |
Patriots; Stevan Ridley dropped for loss? |
Times Picayune |
NOPD is asking for help in identifying man in video showing assault on LSU fan |
ESPN Radio |
Audio (32 min): Maisel & Cook talk about Gunner Kiel, Darren Thomas, more | .mp3 |
Sports Business Daily |
Newsweek questions whether ESPN has become too big for its own good |
Rivals |
Final Rivals 250: Breaking down the moves | 5 LSU recruits on the list |
ESPN Media Zone |
ESPN Digital Media breaks ground in 2011 |
San Francisco Chronicle |
Menlo College coach Speckman, born without hands, defines 'ability' |
Sports Illustrated |
Grading out the new coaching hires |
NCAA News |
Coaching Carousel: Schools that have fired, hired head coaches for 2012 |
Yahoo! Sports |
Audio (14 min, 20 sec): Bill Hancock- Why the BCS doesn’t have a playoff |
NFL Draft Scout |
NFLPA Bowl practice: LSU's Lee disappoints, group of WRs impresses |
ESPN Blog |
Coaching changes in the SEC |
Notes:
Alabama |
Arkansas |
Auburn |
Florida |
Georgia |
Missouri |
South Carolina |
Sports Illustrated |
Grading out the new coaching hires |
Rivals |
Big 12, Big East in realignment limbo |
The Oklahoman |
Realignment has thrown a wrench in the Big 12 football schedule |
USA Today |
New BCS math: Four teams, maybe plus-one championship field |
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 |
LSU Sports |
Miles reviews 2011 season, looks forward | Video (23 min, 23 sec): Les Miles |
Indianapolis Star |
Gunner Kiel is enrolled at Notre Dame | Official press release |
ESPN Blog |
What to do with Stevan Ridley? |
Max Preps |
Gunner Kiel enrolls at Notre Dame |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Guilbeau: Mike Scarborough states QB Gunner Kiel is headed for Notre Dame |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Last minute change |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Time for Les Miles' silence to end |
CSN Chicago |
Les Miles and the White Sox |
LSU Reveille |
Looking ahead: Football team poised for possible title repeat in 2012 season |
LSU Reveille |
Alabama gets its second chance while Jarrett Lee doesn't |
KTBS Sports |
Video (3 min, 29 sec): Casino Del Sol All-Star game, Jarrett Lee highlights |
The Oklahoman |
LSU - Alabama: Interesting similarities to 1959 |
Tiger Rag |
Spring semester begins Tuesday |
CBS SportsLine |
SEC official: 'We're not going to nine' games |
CBS SportsLine |
It's not Kiel who's crazy or dishonest, but a recruiting system that uses kids |
NCAA News |
Panel considers ramifications of evolving broadcast technology |
CBS SportsLine |
Stiff NCAA penalties on the way with new model |
Yahoo! Sports |
Forde Minutes: Too many coaches behaving badly |
Sporting News |
2012 Top 25: LSU, USC and Alabama lead the way |
Sports Illustrated |
Once the next hot head coach, Malzahn lands at Arkansas State |
Sports Illustrated |
New NCAA limits on signings offers safety net for recruits left behind |
College Football News |
Pre-Preseason Rankings: SEC West |
College Football News |
Pre-Preseason Rankings: SEC East |
Notes:
Alabama |
Arkansas |
Auburn |
Missouri |
South Carolina |
Vanderbilt |
Rivals |
Power rankings: Tide coaches rise to the top |
USA Today |
New college football coaching salaries on rise |
National Post. |
Penn State's Paterno still hasn't set the record straight |
Monday, January 16, 2012 |
Times Picayune |
LSU film study: Tigers outcoached, outplayed, out quarterbacked |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Guilbeau: LSU will be back in title race |
Shreveport Times |
LSU commitment Torshiro Davis staying busy |
Outkick the Coverage |
Clay Travis: Viral LSU emails seek to explain why Tigers lost to Alabama |
WDSU News |
NOPD aware of assault on LSU fan after BCS game |
SEC Digital Network |
Ron Higgins: Welcome to the family feud, Aggies and Tigers (Missouri) |
Everything Alabama |
Washington's Doug Nussmeier reportedly will be Alabama's new OC |
Everything Alabama |
Tide commit Justin Taylor to delay enrollment at Nick Saban's request |
Orlando Sentinel |
Q&A with BCS Executive Director Bill Hancock |
Mobile Press-Register |
LSU, Alabama favored again in early polls; Where will A&M, Missouri fit in? |
Chattanooga Times |
Ex-LSU prospect Davante Borque picks Tennessee |
Sporting News |
There's work to do in the SEC, from Alabama to Vanderbilt |
Tucson Citizen |
Casino Del Sol All-Star Game: Ten players to watch (7 PM on SS and FSAZ) |
Notes:
Alabama |
Arkansas |
Florida |
Tennessee |
Vanderbilt |
Birmingham News |
College football's diversity quietly improves among head-coaching hires |
Yahoo! Sports |
Breaking down the college football coaching hires |
ESPN |
Wojciechowski: Ignorance no excuse for Joe Paterno |
Sunday, January 15, 2012 |
Times Picayune |
LSU football team already in title chase for 2012 season |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Guilbeau: Les Miles contradicted himself in abandoning 2-QB attack |
The Advocate |
Despite bitter end, LSU football has high hopes for 2012 season |
The Advocate |
Mettenberger: ‘It's my team' |
Shreveport Times |
Green Oaks' White gets an offer from LSU |
Tiger Sports Digest |
U-High DE grabs LSU offer |
FOX Sports |
Video (3 min, 9 sec): Derrick Raymond - A track star turned future football Tiger |
PR Log |
Michael Clayton to return as co-host on Fox 5 New York's “Sports Xtra” |
Chattanooga Times |
SEC recruiting rankings |
Notes:
Alabama |
Arkansas |
Auburn |
Florida |
Kentucky |
Mississippi State |
Missouri |
Tennessee |
Las Vegas Review |
MWC, C-USA work on merger |
Shreveport Times |
Louisiana Tech positions itself for C-USA membership |
Saturday, January 14, 2012 |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Notes: Randle leaving for NFL, postseason all-starts, Shepard's staying |
The Advocate |
WR Shepard decides to stay at LSU |
Sporting News |
LSU WR Shepard to return to school after all |
The Advocate |
Jarrett Lee invited to postseason all-star games |
Sports Animal 99, TN |
Audio (19 min): Interview with John Chavis |
Washington Post |
Interview with Joe Paterno about Penn State, Jerry Sandusky and his legacy |
NCAA News |
DI Board reaffirms expense allowance, multi-year scholarships |
South Carolina Sports |
Former LSU assistant Joe Robinson added to South Carolina's coaching staff |
Notes:
Alabama |
Arkansas |
Georgia |
Miss. State |
Missouri |
Ole Miss |
S. Carolina |
Tennessee |
Texas A&M |
USA Today |
NCAA leaders asking how far, how fast on reforms |
NCAA News |
Working group to recommend expanded violation structure for infractions |
NCAA News |
DI forum participants laud reforms, but some want slower pace |
NCAA News |
Certification changes revealed to Convention delegates |
NCAA News |
NCAA President Mark Emmert's contract extended |
Los Angeles Times |
ESPN pushes 3-D TV with Consumer Electronics Show sports events |
Friday, January 13, 2012 |
L. C. American Press |
Carl Dubois: There was something fishy about that game |
Tiger Bait |
No early entry surprises in SEC |
LSU Sports |
Will Blackwell, Deangelo Peterson, & Brandon Taylor accept Senior Bowl invites |
Chicago Bears |
Craig Steltz hopes valuable experience pays dividends |
LSU Sports |
All-time LSU football all-star game appearances and honors |
CBS SportsLine |
Mailbag: Mettenberger's Maserati |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Dad of LSU WR Rueben Randle says son will enter NFL draft |
Arizona Daily Star |
College All-Star Game: 'Next chapter' for LSU's Lee |
Tiger Rag |
Nov. 3 next chance for revenge against Saban |
BR Business Report |
LSU apparel retailers lament BCS loss, press on |
CBS SportsLine |
Mad Hatter loses his mind vs. 'Bama, and much of Tigers Nation with it |
The Advocate |
3 Tigers apply for early entry to draft |
Tiger Bait |
Replacement rule costs LSU Patrick Miller |
Yahoo! Sports |
Audio (14 min, 53 sec): Bryan Lazare talks to Rivals radio about BCSCG |
News Tribune, WA |
QB Matt Flynn divine after two starts |
Times Picayune |
Bobby Hebert 'in no trouble' with WWL over LSU remarks |
Times Picayune |
Times-Picayune preseason top 25 2012 poll |
The Oklahoman |
ESPN settles wrongful termination lawsuit brought by Ron Franklin |
CNBC |
It's getting harder for student-athletes to use social media |
SEC Digital Network |
51 SEC seniors to play in post-season all-star games |
Arkansas Razorbacks |
Wilson announces return to Arkansas for 2012 |
Ole Miss Sports |
Freeze completes coaching staff with Werner |
Tennessee Sports |
Vols name Bama's Sunseri Defensive Coordinator |
Sports Illustrated |
Alabama's Sunseri, Tennessee's new DC, named 2011 recruiter of the year |
Vanderbilt Sports |
Franklin adds Barlow, Gattis to Vanderbilt's coaching staff |
SEC Digital Network |
SEC NFL Draft early entries |
Birmingham News |
College football's average bowl rating drops to lowest during BCS era |
ASAP Sports |
NCAA Media Conference: Mark Emmert transcript |
Notes:
Alabama |
Auburn |
Florida |
Missouri |
Ole Miss |
Tennessee |
Vanderbilt |
College Football Talk |
Gary Crowton interviews with Utah |
USA Today |
NCAA president calls football plus-one 'sound' concept |
Indianapolis Star |
NCAA Convention: Urgent call for change |
NCAA News |
Emmert cheers on the collegiate model | Video (49 min, 45 sec) |
NCAA News |
Violence session address underlying cause of problem |
NCAA News |
Title IX developments and trends discussed at Convention |
USA Today |
FCC reviewing sports blackout rules |
Thursday, January 12, 2012 |
Tiger Rag |
Miles speaks about title game loss | .wma Audio (122 sec) |
LSU Sports |
Claiborne, Brockers intend to enter NFL | Video (14 min, 31 sec) |
USA Today |
NFL is next stop for LSU's Morris Claiborne and Michael Brockers |
Sporting News |
BCS change coming, but stumbling blocks need addressing; Bobby Hebert |
WAFB Sports |
Les Miles calls 3 p.m. news conference, WAFB will carry it LIVE online |
Associated Press |
AP Sources: LSU CB Claiborne turning pro |
Tiger Rag |
QB saga ends without questions answered |
Max Preps |
Patrick Miller, formerly committed to LSU, enrolls at Auburn |
The Advocate |
Notes: Gonzales leaves for Big Ten, Russell Shepard's future |
Times Picayune |
Recap of recent news on Gonzales and Shepard |
The Advocate |
Season's end beginning for next |
Shreveport Times |
Guilbeau: Miles' refusal to play Lee was 'ridiculous' |
Houston Chronicle |
Conflicting reports on former Cy Ridge star Russell Shepard |
BR Business Report |
LSU QB Jefferson closes Twitter account amid BCS criticism |
Arizona Daily Star |
College All-Star Game: Players including Jarrett Lee get to know each other |
Everything Alabama |
Trent Richardson, Dont'a Hightower & Dre Kirkpatrick leave Alabama for NFL |
Associated Press |
NFL, NCAA urge states to pass concussion laws |
Notes:
Alabama |
Auburn |
Florida |
Georgia |
Mississippi State |
South Carolina |
Tennessee |
Texas A&M |
Vandy |
Sports Illustrated |
Finebaum: With three BCS titles, Nick Saban stands alone among coaching peers |
CBS SportsLine |
Reforms are coming for college football, and BCS might not be immune |
NCAA News |
Council tables most proposals, acts on agent issue |
NCAA News |
PROP ponders future technological rules proposals |
Lafayette Advertiser |
Louisiana deep in football recruits |
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 |
LSU Sports |
Billy Gonzales to leave LSU, accept coordinator position (OC at Illinois) |
Tiger Bait |
Shepard puts name in NFL draft |
ESPN Blog |
LSU should reload in 2012 |
New York Times |
The View from LSU: Next season starts now |
LSU Sports |
LSU ranked No. 2 in final polls |
Shreveport Times |
Guilbeau: LSU doesn't deserve single vote for split title |
Tiger Rag |
Guilbeau: It was the nightmare on Poydras Street for LSU |
Times Picayune |
Title-game embarrassment detracts from an impressive season for LSU |
The Advocate |
Tide shut down Tigers running game, offense |
The Advocate |
Subdued day in New Orleans after BCS game |
USA Today |
Bobby Hebert defends confronting LSU's Les Miles |
Louisiana Gannett News |
LSU endures nightmarish evening |
Tiger Bait |
Beaten in all phases |
Associated Press |
Miles, LSU players vow to learn from BCS loss |
Times Picayune |
Les Miles needs to explain why Tigers were unprepared for title game |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Together to the bitter end |
LSU |
LSU named a 2011-2012 best-value public college by Kiplinger's |
Associated Press |
LSU System objects to plans for LSU beer licensed by Baton Rouge campus |
USA Today |
NCAA closes loophole that allowed Cam Newton to play |
NCAA News |
NCAA Colloquium broadens reform perspective |
Sports Illustrated |
Loaded Tigers, Trojans headline very early look at 2012 rankings |
Sports Illustrated |
Mailbag: Meaningful changes in store for BCS; more season-ending mail |
Times Picayune |
New Orleans sees sporadic mayhem after BCS championship game |
USA Today |
Alabama's Nick Saban not content to kick back |
Sports Illustrated |
Don't get too excited yet, but big change could be coming to BCS |
Sports Illustrated |
After sixth straight title, SEC fatigue may yield changes in BCS |
Associated Press |
Emmert expects minor changes on override effort |
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
ESPN |
LSU not only team to just miss "best ever" |
Houma Today |
Chase Clement says loss will act as motivation |
Houma Today |
LSU played not to lose |
USA Today |
LSU set up for another run next season |
Sports NOLA |
LSU Football Post Mortem: 13-1 should not feel so low |
Tiger Rag |
Stubborn Les falls hard in punchless effort |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Rough finish to a great season |
Pre-Snap Read |
LSU has a week to reflect on Alabama |
Times Picayune |
Alabama stuns LSU 21-0 to win BCS championship |
The Advocate |
Tide defense swamps Tigers offense |
The Advocate |
Tigers fall to Tide 21-0 |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Miles' perplexing case of stubbornness |
Times Picayune |
LSU fans waited in vain for some sign of life from the team |
Times Picayune |
Jarrett Lee: 'I don't know what the deal is, but this was a special team' |
The Advocate |
Miles sticks with Jefferson at QB as offense struggles |
Shreveport Times |
Alabama ruins LSU's perfect season, wins national title |
Alexandria Town Talk |
Miles shows no regret not playing Lee |
Tiger Rag |
Postgame BCS Title Wrap |
Times Picayune |
Alabama leaves no doubt which team is college football's best |
Yahoo! Sports |
Savvy Saban seals legend with 3rd ring |
Shreveport Times |
Guilbeau: LSU will not be getting any part of national title |
Tiger Bait |
No offense |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Lee left sitting on the sideline |
Tiger Bait |
McCarron keeps Tigers guessing |
Tiger Sports Digest |
No answers for Alabama defense |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Shut down & shut out |
The Advocate |
Headline about Saban winning multiple championships |
Times Picayune |
LSU, Alabama fans came from near and far for BCS championship game |
Associated Press |
Commissioners open to making big BCS changes |
New York Times |
Talks begin with an open mind on football playoff |
ESPN |
LSU Tigers can look ahead to 2012, preseason No. 1 | Video: Top 25 |
CBS SportsLine |
Way-early top 25: LSU starts on top, rejuvenated USC at No. 2 |
Sports Illustrated Vault |
Absolutely Alabama |
New York Times |
The View From Alabama: Much more than a trophy |
USA Today |
Nick Saban keeps talent pipeline flowing at Alabama |
ESPN |
No doubting Alabama, Nick Saban |
Sports Illustrated |
Alabama proved it's nation's best, but 2011 unsatisfying nonetheless |
CBS SportsLine |
King him: Saban System leads to yet another championship |
USA Today |
Alabama's AJ McCarron quiets doubters, leads Tide to title |
CBS SportsLine |
BCS title will help 'bury the pain' for Tide's Tinker, other tornado victims |
USA Today |
Special teams plays big role in Alabama's title victory |
Associated Press |
BCS fans find ticket problems at Superdome |
USA Today |
ESPN's Alabama-LSU draws lowest-ever BCS title rating |
USA Today |
Never-too-early look at 2012's top college football teams |
San Jose Mercury News |
College football preseason top 25 for 2012 |
USA Today |
Talk of the BCS: Blips in college football's vital signs |
USA Today |
MWC commissioner doesn't like how BCS chooses teams |
Sporting News |
BCS source: Playoff 'gets done' as part of new contract |
Times Picayune |
Changes likely in store for BCS system |
New York Times |
As season ends, BCS retooling begins |
Monday, January 9, 2012 |
LSU Sports |
Alabama shuts down LSU for BCS Title, 21-0 |
Sugar Bowl |
Les Miles and press conference quotes |
Complete .mp4 Video |
Video Interviews |
New York Times |
In postgame news conference, pushing the boundaries (Bobby Hebert) |
Roll Tide |
Bama wins National Championship | Postgame Notes | Stats |
ESPN / AP |
LSU falls to Alabama, 0-21 |
Play-By-Play |
Drive Chart |
Box Score |
Photos |
Videos
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CBS SportsLine |
With a chance to go down as one of the greatest, Tigers take second |
College Football News |
Stream-of-Consciousness Notes: BCS Championship |
Associated Press |
Jefferson's career ends with a tough night |
Associated Press |
LSU's Lee watches as Jefferson struggles vs 'Bama |
College Football News |
Where was Jarrett Lee? |
College Football News |
Bama's big break - the rematch |
New York Times |
Taking the rematch, and the title |
Yahoo! Sports |
Awful title game fitting end to bad season |
USA Today |
No offense, but LSU beaten every which way but punting |
USA Today |
Alabama defense stifles LSU, pitches shutout |
ESPN Blog |
Sputtering offense ends LSU's title hopes |
Pre-Snap Read |
"Big Boy Football" is Alabama football |
Sports Network |
Sweet Revenge: Alabama beats LSU for BCS Championship |
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LSU Sports |
It's BCS GameDay!!! LSU, Alabama clash for the Title |
LSU Sports |
Miles wins Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year award |
Tiger Bait |
LSU - Alabama pregame notebook |
Sports Illustrated |
LSU, Alabama prep for rematch amid widening national divide |
Sports Illustrated |
Three ways both LSU, Alabama can score in BCS championship rematch |
College Football News |
Final thoughts on BCS Championship Part 1 | Part 2 |
Sports Illustrated |
Whither the whimsy? For once, the LSU Tigers are too good to need to be weird |
USA Today |
'Honey Badger' Tyrann Mathieu as fierce as they come |
USA Today |
Running back committee key ingredient in LSU's success |
Washington Times |
LSU, Alabama will decide title in the trenches |
The Post Game |
Les Miles: Heart and heartbreak |
Times Picayune |
Les Miles a real crowd pleaser as he takes the air |
Salt Lake Tribune |
Kurt Kragthorpe: Brother's battle extends beyond Bama |
ESPN |
LSU and Alabama meet for BCS national championship in SEC jazz fest |
ESPN |
LSU, Alabama sport impressive résumés |
Los Angeles Times |
LSU seeks to become 1st team to win 3 BCS titles |
The Advocate |
Notes: Tigers seeking ‘greatest team' label |
Times Picayune |
LSU in position to grab title as college football's best team ever |
Times Picayune |
LSU football team on history's doorstep |
The Advocate |
LSU gets stronger while handling difficult schedule, on-field and off-field issues |
The Advocate |
Tigers, Tide meet again for national title |
The Advocate |
LSU, Alabama set for close game |
Times Picayune |
BCS championship game hype culminates - finally - tonight |
Times Picayune |
Nine LSU players got taste of championship in 2007 |
Palm Beach Post |
Geaux and Roll it again! LSU-Bama II tonight for BCS championship |
Yahoo! Sports |
No split: BCS title game will crown champion |
Associated Press |
A quick guide to the BCS title game |
Associated Press |
Montgomery, Mingo form LSU's imposing sack attack |
Associated Press |
LSU right at home in Superdome — any dome |
USA Today |
Jordan Jefferson overcomes problems, helps LSU to title game |
New York Daily News |
Jordan Jefferson looks to end his college career as national champion |
Shreveport Times |
LSU's Jordan Jefferson can complete circle tonight |
Times Picayune |
For LSU lineman T-Bob Hebert, Tiger blood runs thick |
Cincinnati Enquirer |
Spencer Ware: From Princeton QB to BCS title stage |
USA Today |
Tyrann Mathieu, Trent Richardson became fast friends |
USA Today |
How Alabama and LSU matchup for BCS title game |
Opelika-Auburn News |
Alabama, LSU both hold high expectations for title game |
Dallas Star-Telegram |
LSU has the coaching advantage |
Rivals |
Who has the edge in coaching? |
Associated Press |
Look for 'big boy' football in BCS title game |
Knoxville News Sentinel |
LSU and Alabama play hardball |
ESPN Blog |
Expect some differences Monday night |
A. J. C. |
LSU - Alabama BCS title game is another win for SEC |
Times Picayune |
BCSCG: LSU vs. Alabama - how the teams were built |
Times Picayune |
BCSCG: LSU vs. Alabama - media predictions |
CBS SportsLine |
BCS championship game predictions: Our experts lean toward toward LSU |
CBS SportsLine |
Barnhart's Top 10: What you may not know about LSU - Bama for BCS title |
Sporting News |
What else can be said? It's time for LSU, Bama to play |
Shreveport Times |
Guilbeau: LSU fans will enjoy tonight's game |
Chattanooga Times |
Alabama and LSU meet in title game tonight |
Commercial Appeal |
LSU Tigers, Alabama Crimson Tide set for latest in rivalry |
The Advocate |
Three last thoughts before game — finally — begins |
Sports NOLA |
LSU - Alabama: One last big look at the BCS showdown |
Philadelphia Daily News |
BCS title game preview, from T-Bob to Honey Badger |
Tiger Bait |
Paths cross in biggest game yet |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Who has the edge: Alabama vs. LSU |
LSU Reveille |
LSU, Alabama set for rematch in BCS Championship Game |
Bloomberg |
Les Miles has $5.7 million riding on BCS National Title |
Sports Xchange |
BCS National Championship preview |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Tackling adversity |
Tiger Sports Digest |
One more chance to shine |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Historical season? Already there |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Brandon Taylor: Following his brother's path |
Tiger Sports Digest |
One more time, looking for destiny |
Times Picayune |
LSU game recaps from the 2011 season |
LSU Sports |
Student-Athletes serve New Orleans community |
Associated Press |
Honey Badger narrator picking LSU in title game |
L. C. American Press |
LSU's Bonnette keeps family tradition going |
Sporting News |
Tigers, Tide recruits pick BCS title game winner |
FOX Sports |
Trent Richardson won't turn back on his roots |
Roll Tide |
Alabama completes walk through in final day before championship game |
USA Today |
Linebackers at the forefront of Alabama's defense |
Chattanooga Times |
Stopping LSU's ground attack could be key to Alabama win |
Pensacola News |
For Tide to crash LSU Tigers' title party, Richardson must deliver |
Associated Press |
Bama's McElwain tackling LSU defense, new job |
USA Today |
Tough guy Richardson softens up as a dad |
Rivals |
Bragging rights on line for Buford teammates |
Times Picayune |
Alabama game recaps from the 2011 season |
SEC Digital Network |
New Orleans 101: SEC Bourbon Madness |
Clarion Ledger |
Not first rematch with a lot at stake |
Yahoo! Sports |
SEC football combines power and passion |
Associated Press |
Title game brings closure to long season |
Yahoo! Sports |
Mike Slive Q&A: This is one of the SEC's golden eras |
Boston Globe |
Meeting shows SEC at head of the conference table |
Sports Business Daily |
For BCS winner, licensing boom is just the start |
Indianapolis Star |
Excerpts from NCAA president Mark Emmert's interview at The Indianapolis Star |
Associated Press |
The BCS as we know it is going away |
USA Today |
BCS adjustment coming, but to what degree? |
Birmingham News |
ESPN exec: College football leaders aren't "tone-deaf" to calls for BCS changes |
Sugar Bowl |
.mp4 Video (13 min, 20 sec): ESPN media press conference |
Sunday, January 8, 2012 |
NCAA News |
Familiar foes meet in rematch |
LSU Sports |
Miles takes center stage as BCSCG nears (transcript) | Photos |
.mp4 Video (25 min) |
CBS SportsLine |
Loyal, tough, entertainingly quirky, Miles shows he goes the distance |
ESPN |
Tigers, Tide set for rematch, title in sight |
WWL-TV |
Superdome holds special meaning for LSU players |
Alexandria Town Talk |
BCS about 'Herculean' stadium work, 'Honey Badger' song and more |
ESPN |
Video (2 min, 40 sec): Interview with Barkevious Mingo |
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College Football News |
Why LSU will win the National Title | Why Alabama will win |
Audio (5 min, 39 sec) |
ESPN Front Row |
Director's perspective on covering LSU-Alabama BCS title game |
Times Picayune |
In Les Miles' LSU football program, family definitely matters |
The Advocate |
Miles, Saban right where they belong |
Times Picayune |
Skip Bertman has seen both sides of the Nick Saban-Les Miles debate |
Chattanooga Times |
Chavis grateful for new chance |
Times Picayune |
Greg Studrawa ability to step up kept things smooth |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Studrawa succeeds amid LSU's chaos |
Times Picayune |
LSU vs. Alabama: The Sequel |
The Advocate |
LSU considers options against Bama defense |
Commercial Appeal |
LSU, 'Bama QBs say they're at peak for BCS title game |
The Advocate |
LSU QB Jefferson ready to make another N.O. mark |
ESPN |
Jarrett Lee looks for perfect finish |
The Advocate |
Lee nears end of 'wild, crazy ride' |
Louisiana Gannett News |
LSU's Jarrett Lee is forgotten quarterback |
Louisiana Gannett News |
LSU's Mathieu has special motivations for Alabama |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Clairborne's got it covered |
Louisiana Gannett News |
LSU's Ford evolves his game |
Sports Illustrated |
LSU's Dworaczyk shows youth is served |
Daily Iberian |
A new perspective for Josh Dworaczyk |
Times Picayune |
LSU's Kenny Hilliard patiently awaiting opportunities |
Times Picayune |
LSU's Ryan Baker says leaving home was right call |
The Advocate |
LB Josh Johns pleased with year, role |
Louisiana Gannett News |
A banner year for LSU football |
Houma Today |
Like the regular season … |
Montgomery Advertiser |
Youth no deterrent for LSU |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Are the 2011-12 Tigers the best team ever? |
Times Picayune |
Historic football programs have only two Heisman winners |
Times Picayune |
Q&A with LSU's three national title-winning QBs |
The Advocate |
Notes: LSU, Bama prospects impress ESPN's draft expert |
NCAA News |
Defenses pave way to BCS title game |
Sporting News |
Potential for another defensive struggle suits LSU, Alabama just fine |
FOX Sports South |
LSU defensive backs as good as advertised |
Yahoo! Sports |
LSU QB Jefferson goes from outcast to center stage |
Sporting News |
Jefferson nearly kicked away his chance with LSU |
Los Angeles Times |
BCSCG Notes: LSU's Jordan Jefferson is counting his blessings |
NCAA News |
Rueben Randle ready for another shot |
Sporting News |
Which under the radar player will have the biggest impact in BCS title game? |
Sporting News |
Bama assistants say what Saban won't: LSU is scary good |
ESPN Blog |
Questions surround title game quarterbacks |
Chicago Sun Times |
LSU's Honey Badger on the hunt for a title |
The Post Game |
What LSU's Alfred Blue III endured to make it to a BCS Championship |
Tiger Sports Digest |
BCS: Weekend notebook |
CBS SportsLine |
Video (3 min, 38 sec): Keys to the BCS title game |
Tiger TV |
Video (2 min, 30 sec): Les Miles talks BCS Championship and Landon Collins |
Times Picayune |
Jim Hawthorne set to call another nation-title game for LSU |
The Advocate |
When Tigers win, so does the local economy |
ASAP Sports |
Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban Press Conference quotes | .mp4 Video (24 min) |
CBS SportsLine |
Saban intense and demanding ... personable and funny? |
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Times Picayune |
Nick Saban's success follows tried-and-true process |
Birmingham News |
Can Les Miles drive a stake through Nick Saban's aura? |
Times Picayune |
Alabama's defense is very sharp but still works on the edges |
Tide Sports |
Time for talk is over |
Huntsville Times |
Alabama A&M ties to BCS: Coaches John Chavis, Brick Haley, Sal Sunseri |
Columbus Ledger |
Alabama Crimson Tide gets chance for glory in rematch vs. LSU Tigers |
Columbus Ledger |
Vinnie Sunseri, has been bred for BCSCG against LSU Tigers |
Rivals |
Who has the edge in special teams? |
Tide Sports |
LSU QB option a concern for Alabama, Smart |
Pensacola News |
Focus turns to special teams in BCS Championship |
Times Picayune |
Alabama RB Eddie Lacy progressing nicely |
FOX Sports South |
AJ McCarron eager for second chance vs. LSU |
Sports Illustrated |
Alabama kickers afforded rare shot at redemption in BCS title game |
Sporting News |
To Trent Richardson, the notion of paydirt has another meaning |
Los Angeles Times |
Alabama's leading man: Trent Richardson |
USA Today |
Alabama tight ends might play bigger role in BCS title game |
Associated Press |
Alabama's Carson Tinker slowly heals after tornado tragedy |
USA Today |
Alabama's Hightower excited for first taste of title game |
Times Picayune |
Alabama fans roll through long weekend in New Orleans |
Times Picayune |
Bama player's girlfriend dreamed of seeing him play for title in her hometown |
Sporting News |
Is there an end in sight for the SEC's dominance? |
Austin Statesman |
Expect the SEC to dominate football for a long time |
Orlando Sentinel |
Step aside, little guys, and watch the SEC play big-boy football |
Times Picayune |
'Godfather of the BCS' Roy Karamer says it has helped the college game |
The Oklahoman |
No chance of OSU leapfrogging Alabama and LSU |
Associated Press |
BCS teams thrive on Twitter, but can't go too far |
Register-Guard, OR |
Oregon's getting that SEC look |
Associated Press |
Matchups, economy bring down bowl attendance |
Associated Press |
North Dakota State wins DI-AA title, 17-6 over Sam Houston State |
Saturday, January 7, 2012 |
LSU Sports |
BCS Day 4: LSU offense in focus (transcripts) | Photos | .mp4 Videos: Part 1 | Part 2 |
ESPN Blog |
'Stud' more than willing to share offense |
ESPN |
Tigers feel right at home in the Dome |
CBS SportsLine |
Didn't enjoy LSU-'Bama I? Try on a different perspective for size |
New York Times |
LSU - Alabama outcome could again depend on kickers |
FOX Sports |
LSU punter adjusts to life of fame in US |
CBS SportsLine |
Wing effect: LSU punter's ability to alter field position provides lift |
Tiger Rag |
Game-by-Game trip through the Tigers' 2011 campaign |
ESPN Blog |
Video (1 min, 57 sec): LSU WR Russell Shepard |
ESPN Blog |
Video (2 min, 34 sec): LSU guard Will Blackwell |
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Sporting News |
Perfect LSU season doesn't fill hole in Miles' heart |
The Psychology Times |
What could be under The Hat? |
LSU Sports |
Video (6 min): BCS Media Day recap |
USA Today |
LSU's Steve Kragthorpe knows real adversity |
Yahoo! Sports |
LSU's Kragthorpe face illness, life head on |
The Advocate |
Kragthorpe puts life in perspective | Steve Kragthorpe Q and A |
Alexandria Town Talk |
Kragthorpe: Parkinson's merely 'speed bump' |
Shreveport Times |
LSU Notes: Steve Kragthorpe keeps media laughing in rare interview |
Associated Press |
LSU's Kragthorpe learning to live with Parkinson's |
Chattanooga Times |
Kragthorpe keeps working despite illness |
The Advocate |
Cotton Bowl win helped get LSU ready for season |
Houma Today |
We will be watching the two best teams |
The Advocate |
Magical week at the Dome |
Associated Press |
Where's postseason defense? At BCSCG, where LSU and Alabama will slug it out |
Gadsen Times, AL |
Bama, LSU recall first showdown at media day |
Everything Alabama |
BCSCG: LSU, Alabama could be on top again next year |
The Advocate |
LSU's Montgomery, Ford to return next season |
Tiger Bait |
Montgomery adapts to role; will return in '12 |
USA Today |
LSU's Jarrett Lee downplays QB controversy, stays prepared |
Times Picayune |
QB Jarrett Lee stays sharp during 'crazy ride' |
Sporting News |
LSU notebook: Starter-turned-backup Lee ready for anything |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Lee heads toward the finish line |
CBS SportsLine |
Hilliard's development makes dangerous rushing attack even better |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Kenny Hilliard latest threat for LSU |
NCAA News |
Lonergan finally 100-percent healthy |
ESPN |
Tyrann Mathieu not running from past |
ESPN Blog |
Timing and vision are crucial for Mathieu |
Tampa Bay Times |
For Tyrann Mathieu, 'Honey Badger' nickname is menacingly sweet now |
New York Times |
Morris Claiborne is overshadowed, but not overlooked |
Dothan Eagle |
LSU notes: Brick Haley got his start at Enterprise |
USA Today |
LSU punter Brad Wing a man of the world |
Los Angeles Times |
LSU punter Brad Wing could be star in BCS title game |
Times Picayune |
Brad Wing has become an unlikely major weapon | Video (1 min, 31 sec) |
Associated Press |
Wing, Williams have Aussies ruling BCS title game |
USA Today |
LSU lineman T-Bob Hebert larger than life |
USA Today |
LSU WR Russell Shepard still itches to play quarterback |
Times Picayune |
Drew Alleman has won championship in Superdome before | Video (73 sec) |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Rueben Randle's redemption |
Times Daily, AL |
Stephen Rivers goes with the flow at LSU |
Houma Today |
Clement brothers lend support during season |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Montgomery says he'll return |
Crimson White |
LSU gets confidence, personality from Miles |
Los Angeles Times |
For LSU and Alabama, quarterbacks are secondary |
LSU Reveille |
Lee stoic through up-and-down career in Baton Rouge |
LSU Reveille |
Dworaczyk plays crucial role despite season-ending injury |
LSU Reveille |
Eric Reid has no hard feelings for former teammate Landon Collins |
Rivals |
Who has the edge when LSU passes? |
Sporting News |
Double Take: Is LSU's Dome-field advantage a major factor? |
Houma Today |
Pros vs. Joes: Who will win the BCS title? |
Houma Today |
Former LSU players speak out about this year's team |
Outkick the Coverage |
Honey Badger art arrives in Jackson Square |
Times Picayune |
Video (41 sec): Sam Montgomery talks about his deceased brother |
FOX Sports |
Video (3 min, 4 sec): LSU's offense overlooked? |
LSU Publications |
360° Video (36 sec): LSU football at BCS Media Days |
Las Cruces Sun-News |
Chancellor Mike Martin riding high with LSU in championship game |
Houma Today |
Houma bakers create speciality cake for LSU coach Miles |
Houma Today |
LSU win would make fan from Thibodaux's birthday happier |
Sugar Bowl |
Alabama defensive press conference transcripts | .mp4 Videos: Part 1 |
Part 2 |
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Columbus Ledger |
Crimson Tide looks to lock down Jordan Jefferson in BCSCG |
Sporting News |
Alabama notebook: Tide focusing on Jefferson |
Associated Press |
Does Tide have advantage over Tigers in rematch? |
Everything Alabama |
BCSCG Game notes: Alabama DBs deal with nagging injuries |
Tide Sports |
Friday was better than Christmas for reporters |
Sports Illustrated |
Alabama's McCarron determined to play his game in rematch with LSU |
Dothan Eagle |
Tide notes: Kirkpatrick not holding grudge |
Gadsen Times, AL |
Alabama players differ on role of emotion |
USA Today |
Alabama kickers look for redemption against LSU in BCS |
ESPN |
Alabama remains confident in kickers |
Tide Sports |
Tide kicker Cade Foster confident entering title game |
Dothan Eagle |
Alabama specialists not backing down from challenge |
Tide Sports |
Ben Howell a big part of Tide's game preparations |
Times Picayune |
Alabama assistant Burton Burns eager for trip home to be a special one |
NCAA News |
Burns returns to New Orleans in pursuit of a title with Alabama |
Times Daily, AL |
Ties that bind: Barrett Jones follows lessons learned from his grandfather & father |
Dothan Eagle |
Sunseris find a home away from home in Tuscaloosa |
Associated Press |
Bama's bruising Richardson a softy with daughters |
Wall Street Journal |
Why Vegas likes Alabama in New Orleans |
New York Times |
How New Orleans, with 9 events in 2 weeks, became the capital of sports |
Sports Video |
ESPN faces another quick buildout at this weekend's BCS Title game |
USA Today |
Not much support for Oklahoma State at BCS title game |
Times Picayune |
Division I-A nearing a playoff? |
NCAA News |
DI-AA Title game show for all the dough (ESPN2 at 12:00 p.m.) |
Sports Illustrated |
Preview: Army All-American Bowl (NBC 12:00 p.m.) | Rosters | Announcement Watch |
Sports Illustrated |
Brent Musburger reflects on career |
ESPN |
Following the big bowls' big money (from 01/03) |
ESPN Radio |
.mp3 Audio (26 min, 9 MB): Maisel & Wojciechowski preview BCSCG |
Friday, January 6, 2012 |
LSU Sports |
BCS Media Day highlights Day 3 in New Orleans (interview transcripts) | Photos |
The Advocate |
So you think you know Les Miles |
Associated Press |
Jefferson, Lee leading LSU into BCS title game (updated) |
Associated Press |
Lucky Les no more: Miles now legit rival to Saban (updated) |
Associated Press |
BCS media day: LSU, Alabama can't wait to play (updated) |
ESPN Blog |
Brad Wing's celebrity status continues to grow |
ESPN Media Zone |
23 hours of National Championship themed programming on ESPNU |
Sports NOLA |
From the Coach's Office: LSU - Alabama BCS Pre-Cap |
Audio interviews:
Adams (1 min, 51 sec) |
Beckham (1 min, 22 sec) |
Brockers (2 min, 15 sec)
Chavis (1 min, 54 sec) |
Claiborne (2 min, 43 sec) |
Faulk (2 min, 49 sec) |
Ford (1 min, 46 sec)
Jefferson (2 min, 6 sec) |
Lonergan (2 min, 6 sec) |
Mathieu (3 min) |
Miles (2 min, 42 sec) |
Randle (2 min, 26 sec)
Reid (2 min, 41 sec) |
Taylor (2 min, 16 sec) |
Ware (2 min, 42 sec) |
Wing (1 min, 43 sec)
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ESPN |
Video (1 min, 50 sec): BCS Championship Game analysis, Palmer and May |
Videos: Odell Beckham (1 min) |
Jordan Jefferson (58 sec) |
Jarrett Lee (1 min, 33 sec) |
Deangelo Peterson (41 sec) |
Houma Today |
Passion for LSU football runs deep throughout area |
Tiger Rag |
Rueben Randle looks for openings against Bama |
L. C. American Press |
Title game won't be fireworks like other BCS bowls |
New York Times |
The View from LSU: It's Jordan Jefferson's team bow |
FOX Sports Sports |
Alabama vs LSU matchup breakdown |
Times Picayune |
Sam Montgomery says he's returning to LSU for 2012 season |
ESPN |
Video (2 min, 41 sec): Jordan Jefferson talks with Erin Andrews |
Everything Alabama |
BCSCG: LSU's Jordan Jefferson gets final shot at Alabama |
Grantland |
LSU-Alabama: National Championship Game preview |
Sports Illustrated |
Stars Claiborne, Mathieu give LSU unrivaled richness at cornerback |
College Football News |
BCSCG Breakdown: Coaches | STs |
DBs |
LBs |
DLs |
OLs |
WRs |
RBs |
QBs |
Birmingham News |
BCSCG: Nick Saban vs. Les Miles growing into a rivalry for the ages |
College Football News |
5 thoughts on who wins the rematch & why |
Pre-Snap Read |
LSU's boring BCS history, until 2012 |
Pre-Snap Read |
LSU's quest for a BCS era first |
USA Today |
LSU defensive strength starts up front |
USA Today |
LSU can establish historic legacy against Tide |
The Advocate |
LSU's run looks tougher, more impressive after bowls |
New York Daily News |
Alabama and LSU set to battle in Superdome for BCS national championship |
Rivals |
Who has the edge when Alabama passes? |
The Advocate |
LSU defensive tackle Brockers makes impact without the notoriety |
Times Picayune |
Chris Faulk a cut-up off field, blocking beast on it |
USA Today |
Underdog LSU feels slighted after already beating Alabama |
Sporting News |
On threshold of greatness, LSU still detects disrespect |
Sporting News |
Oddsmakers aren't taking LSU's win seriously and neither is Bama |
NCAA News |
Commander in Chief: Chavis, LSU defense looking to go down as one of best ever |
Times Picayune |
LSU defensive coordinator John Chavis has Tigers playing fast, furious |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Chavis stirs emotion, animated coordinator inspires LSU defense |
Sporting News |
LSU notebook: Chavis' coaching not limited to Xs and Os |
Tuscaloosa News |
LSU's defensive coordinator familiar with Saban teams |
ESPN Blog |
Notes: Chavis gets emotional about UT |
Associated Press |
LSU, Bama want no part of postseason points-fest |
Associated Press |
Mathieu, Claiborne combine to lead LSU—or 'DB U' |
Times Picayune |
Morris Claiborne says NFL not on his mind 'as of now' |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Claiborne's NFL stock very high |
Opelika-Auburn News |
LSU secondary ready for an improved McCarron |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Deep where it matters most |
Commercial Appeal |
'Badger' Mathieu has had honey of a season |
Times Picayune |
Tyrann Mathieu gained a reputation for greatness at an early age |
Los Angeles Times |
Like the honey badger, LSU's Tyrann Mathieu doesn't back down |
New York Post |
Jets corner Revis has fan in LSU Heisman finalist Mathieu |
Times Picayune |
Real honey badgers may take what they want, but they have stinky side too |
Associated Press |
BCS title game's key matchups |
LSU Sports |
LSU takes BCS break, visits children's hospital | Video (2 min, 26 sec) |
Alexandria Town Talk |
Tigers bring smiles to hospitalized youngsters |
Times Picayune |
Four LSU football players won state track titles at 2009 meet |
Times Picayune |
BCS ticket prices enter stratosphere for fans of LSU, Alabama |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Fans willing to spend big bucks for championship game ticket |
Crimson While |
Alabama, LSU students team up to help New Orleans |
Times Picayune |
Entergy building to become interactive light display during BCS game |
USA Today |
Nick Saban shares something with Bill O'Brien |
Tiger Rag |
Bama TEs want redemption vs. LSU |
USA Today |
Alabama players dismiss split title possibility |
New York Times |
The View from Alabama: A rematch is the right thing |
Sugar Bowl |
Alabama Quotes from Nick Saban and Players |
CBS SportsLine |
Tide's Richardson 'can't wait' for another shot at LSU |
Chattanooga Times |
Alabama seeks to maximize scoring chances |
Chattanooga Times |
Tide again in BCS final with rookie QB |
Everything Alabama |
BCSCG: LSU and Alabama ride money train to title matchup |
Times Picayune |
Nick Saban, Les Miles can't lose |
Mobile Press-Register |
BCS title will be won in trenches |
The Australian |
Australians finally land leading roles on one of America's biggest stages |
Times Picayune |
D.J. Fluker picture of strength after enduring two natural disasters |
Times Picayune |
Alabama running back Trent Richardson follows his own path |
Shreveport Times |
Alabama's Trent Richardson in game mode already |
Shreveport Times |
Alabama expects quarterback to manage the game |
Tide Sports |
Wearing two hats, McElwain makes it work |
USA Today |
Marquis Maze just happy to find another shot at LSU |
The Advocate |
WR Maze says Tide beat itself last time |
Yahoo! Sports |
Saban rarely misses with second chance |
Tide Sports |
Tide has message for BCS critics: Deal with it |
Sporting News |
Alabama notebook: Tide not sorry for second chance |
USA Today |
Alabama center William Vlachos happy to play in old-school offense |
USA Today |
Alabama's Barrett Jones criss-crosses the line |
ESPN Blog |
'Boring' Alabama offense also balanced |
Associated Press |
Louisiana fans savor home teams, New Orleans savors economic boom |
San Antonio Express |
U.S. Army All-American Bowl report; The long road to LSU for Gunner Kiel |
Wall Street Journal |
When football is an economic strategy |
CBS SportsLine |
Next year's BCS title odds released in Vegas; LSU: 3/1 to win it all |
Associated Press |
No one does college football better than the SEC |
Times Picayune |
Notion of ESPN having undue influence on college game refuted |
CBS SportsLine |
The man behind the hottest play in football |
Sports Journalism |
Digital media drives 2012's biggest questions in sports journalism |
Thursday, January 5, 2012 |
Sports NOLA |
Transcript: John Chavis, Brockers, Claiborne, Mathieu, Reid & Taylor |
Video (34 min) |
Times Picayune |
Oregon performance gave LSU huge confidence boost for the season |
USA Today |
LSU defensive coordinator Chavis doesn't care if you see him cry |
FOX Sports South |
More of the same in the Rematch? Not likely (video included) |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Notes: Tigers get down to work |
CNBC |
LSU title win means at least a $5.8 million salary raise for Coach Les Miles |
LSU Sports |
LSU holds first practice at the Superdome | Photos: Day 2 |
CBS SportsLine |
Best ever? LSU's ferocious secondary could solidify its case with BCS win |
Sports Illustrated |
For BCS title game participants LSU and Alabama, two Aussies rule |
ESPN Blog |
John Chavis gives LSU's D cutting edge |
ESPN Blog |
Turnover battle key for BCS title game |
Tiger Rag |
Has Tide turned for good in LSU - Bama rivalry? |
LSU Sports |
LSU arrives for BCS National Championship | Photos: Day 1 |
Sports NOLA |
Les Miles and player quotes | Videos: R. Randle |
B. Taylor |
Les Miles (16 min, 20 sec) |
FOX Sports |
Mathieu motivated by family tragedies (this is a must read) |
Sporting News |
Mathieu's life still under construction, but football foundation strongly built |
CBS SportsLine |
To make it to LSU, Mathieu had to make it out of rough Orleans Parrish |
Times Picayune |
LSU arrives for BCS title game preparations |
Times Picayune |
LSU back in New Orleans and all about winning again |
Times Picayune |
Jordan Jefferson looks to end career on high note |
Times Picayune |
LSU already has reached a boiling point |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Let the BCS Championship revelry begin |
The Advocate |
Tigers, Tide arrive in N.O. |
Tiger Rag |
Tigers arrive in New Orleans |
Tiger Bait |
For LSU New Orleans was the expected final destination |
Shreveport Times |
Notes: Tigers arrive in New Orleans with much fanfare |
L. C. American Press |
Tigers arrive in New Orleans in style |
ESPN Blog |
LSU receives parade-like welcome in NOLA |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Notes: A road trip to remember |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Showing up with a purpose |
Rivals |
Who has the edge when LSU runs? |
CBS SportsLine |
Big Easy about to become Big Crazy for title-sized LSU-'Bama rematch |
Associated Press |
The Game: Tide and Tigers roll into New Orleans |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Guilbeau: Can Alabama-LSU II be as good (or worse)? |
Mobile Press-Register |
BCSCG: Recruiting dominance has been key for LSU, Alabama |
The Advocate |
Dutchtown's Collins expected to commit Thursday |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Landon Collins: Decision day |
Tiger Bait |
Davante Bourque parts ways with LSU |
USA Today |
Ryan Clark on Tomlin's decision: 'I'll live with it' |
Wall Street Journal |
You can't spell 'lush' without LSU |
USA Today |
Some help for haters of the Southeastern Conference |
Everything Alabama |
BCSCG: ESPN using 30 cameras for television coverage |
Everything Alabama |
Tide, Tiger commits on display in Under Armour All-American game |
ESPN |
Under Armour game rosters |
Policy Mic |
The Flutie Effect: Why LSU & Alabama football are the best university ambassadors |
CBS SportsLine |
Video (96 sec): Mike Slive on changes to BCS |
Sugar Bowl |
Alabama offensive press conference quotes | Video (35 min, 33 sec) |
USA Today |
Alabama's Trent Richardson follows in Emmitt Smith's footsteps |
Associated Press |
Tide's McCarron says thrives on emotion, not calm |
Sports Illustrated |
Finebaum: Alabama fans feeling nervous, uneasy about title game rematch |
Everything Alabama |
BCSCG: : The SEC revolution - How one conference built a dynasty |
Times Picayune |
Alabama football, state's image were tied together during the Civil Rights Era |
Times Picayune |
Attention turns from the Sugar Bowl to the BCS title game |
Everything Alabama |
BCSCG: LSU, Alabama coaches get chance to rethink strategies |
Sports NOLA |
Nick Saban and player quotes | Video: Nick Saban (6 min, 56 sec) |
Times Picayune |
Alabama pumped up for shot at BCS title, redemption |
The Advocate |
Alabama confident it's ready |
Associated Press |
Bama out to prove it's No. 1 in rematch with LSU |
Tuscaloosa News |
Tide arrives in Big Easy for big game |
Columbus Ledger |
Notes: Heavy practice done; Tide refining now for BCSCG against LSU |
Columbus Ledger |
Tide arrives in New Orleans for BCSCG against LSU |
Montgomery Advertiser |
Tide again at center of big-game atmosphere |
Bama Mag |
Richardson has eye on the prize |
Everything Alabama |
Now that Barrett Jones can block with two legs, does Tide stand a better chance? |
Times Picayune |
Sugar Bowl nearly had LSU-Alabama title matchup 50 years ago |
Birmingham News |
BCSCG: Kickers fly under the radar ... till clutch time |
Anniston Star |
Kicker question greets Saban, but real pressure on Alabama's offense |
Everything Alabama |
Notes: Nick Saban defends his kickers |
Mobile Press-Register |
Big 12 officiating crew will call LSU - Alabama rematch (old news, but OK article) |
Montgomery Advertiser |
Wuerffel, Gators got unlikely title game rematch (will Saban run shotgun every play?) |
Notes:
Arkansas |
Auburn |
Florida |
South Carolina |
Tennessee |
USA Today |
How the SEC continues to reign over college football |
Birmingham News |
Ex-players seek ESPN, BCS contracts from SEC |
Yahoo! Sports |
Fertile recruiting ground fuels SEC domination |
ESPN |
Recruits don't fall for old tricks |
USA Today |
West Virginia makes BCS history in Orange Bowl |
USA Today |
Kickers play key roles in recent bowls |
Associated Press |
Penn State memos show funding fears, secrecy effort |
BR Business Report |
BCS did not factor into end of sports talk format at 1210 AM |
Wednesday, January 4, 2012 |
Walter Camp |
Les Miles named 2011 Walter Camp Coach of the Year |
FOX Sports South |
Coaching intrigue for LSU-Alabama rematch |
ESPN |
Saban, Miles share similar philosophies |
LSU Sports |
2012 BCS National Championship - team events |
Tiger Rag |
From the Vault: Back to New Orleans |
ESPN Blog |
Saban had hand in creating LSU monster |
Tiger Sports Digest |
LSU expects a full dose of Richardson |
ESPN Blog |
Miles and Saban own Big Ten roots |
The Advocate |
Tigers, Tide head for New Orleans |
The Advocate |
As a youth, Mathieu capitalized on doors football opened to him |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Win means big payday for coaches |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Ford, LSU backs strike a balance |
Cox Sports |
Video (2 min, 54 sec): Jordan Jefferson ready for biggest game of his career |
Les Miles |
Video (3 min, 32 sec): BCS Championship Trailer [LSU vs. Alabama] |
Times Picayune |
LSU will defeat Alabama in the BCSCG, psychic says |
ESPN Madison |
Matt Flynn's success 'bittersweet' for Aaron Rodgers |
Worcester Telegram |
Stevan Ridley, Patriots rookie, running smooth |
ESPN |
Video (2 min, 54 sec): Ryan Clark out for Sunday |
NFL Network |
Video (3 min, 52 sec): Andrew Whitworth ready to roar |
The Chronicle |
What the hell has happened to college sports? |
ESPN Media Zone |
Disney & Comcast announce a long-term, comprehensive distribution agreement |
SEC Digital Network |
SEC "Q and A": BCS Title Game with Everything Alabama's Izzy Gould |
Sporting News |
Notes: Following a legend never turns out well for first coach; LSU preseason No. 1 |
Sports Illustrated |
Mailbag: Rematch debate now evolving into offense vs. defense dispute |
ESPN |
Here's why the SEC keeps winning |
USA Today |
Could college football have a split national championship? |
Rivals |
Who has the edge when Alabama runs? | Video (3 min, 5 sec) |
Everything Alabama |
In defense of Alabama's defensive line |
Gadsden Times |
Alabama's Jones, ankle ready for LSU |
Tuscaloosa News |
Saban's five-year plan has transformed Tide |
Mobile Press-Register |
Another close one, but Alabama beats LSU this time (not an official psychic though) |
Notes:
Arkansas |
Florida |
Georgia |
Kentucky |
Mississippi State |
South Carolina |
Tennessee |
Vanderbilt |
ESPN |
SEC earns enemies with bowl wins |
Yahoo! Sports |
Deadline looms for underclassmen to enter NFL draft |
Wall Street Journal |
BCS castoffs show their worth |
USA Today |
College football bowl game attendance takes a dip |
USA Today |
Ohio State players dispute coach Urban Meyer banned Twitter |
Florida Citrus Sports |
Video (2 min): Champs Sports Bowl to Capital One Bowl time lapse (pretty cool) |
Tuesday, January 3, 2012 |
Sports Illustrated Vault |
Head-to-head: Everything you need to know about the BCS championship teams |
Sports Illustrated Vault |
Tale of the Tape: SEC assistant coaches break down the first LSU - Alabama game |
Sports Illustrated Vault |
What makes a kid in Boston geaux for a team so far from home? |
Tiger Bait |
Playing twice in one season nothing new for Tigers |
Houma Today |
Let the sequel begin |
LSU Sports |
A letter from Joe Alleva |
ESPN |
LSU - Alabama worth a second look |
ESPN Blog |
LSU chasing more than just a title |
Tiger Sports Digest |
Rosetta's ramblings, getting closer version |
ESPN Blog |
Season report card: LSU |
Macon Telegraph |
LSU has long history with title game |
The Advocate |
For LSU, Bama, it's what's up front that counts |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Bennie Logan steps up big for defense |
NFL Network |
Video (3 min, 51 sec): One-on-one with Matt Flynn |
ESPN |
SEC earns enemies with bowl wins |
Miss. State Athletics |
Mississippi State's Fletcher Cox to enter NFL Draft |
Miami Herald |
West Virginia's Geno Smith at home in Sun Life Stadium spotlight |
Louisiana Gannett News |
No way SEC's Slive can lose Monday |
Gadsden Times |
Alabama prepares for Jefferson, Lee |
Tide Sports |
Jones healthy, ready for rematch with LSU |
Columbus Ledger |
Saban's preparation strategy constantly changing |
Dothan Eagle |
Tide players taking plenty of time in the film room |
Everything Alabama |
Alabama Notes: A look at the Tide's participation chart |
Bama Mag |
Tide QB survived scary childhood accident |
Everything Alabama |
Father-son combo: Sal and Vinnie Sunseri are solid 1-2 punch for Alabama |
Notes:
Arkansas |
Florida |
Georgia |
Mississippi State |
Ole Miss |
Oregon |
South Carolina |
Tennessee |
Associated Press |
Another reason you can't go home |
USA Today |
Families give Avery Johnson, Brian Peat a leg up at Under Armour game |
Forbes |
The BCS farce is upon us; a common sense solution |
Times Picayune |
For Michigan, Virginia Tech, winning Sugar Bowl first on list |
Sports Illustrated |
One more second could have altered record-setting Rose Bowl |
New York Times |
Lowered sights in Penn State search |
Monday, January 2, 2012 |
Les Miles |
Video (4 min, 42 sec): LSU "Road to the BCS" part 3 [Finish] |
Sporting News |
Pursuit is on as Saban is now chasing Miles |
Daily Telegraph, AU |
Brad Wing has ESPN and Sports Illustrated profiling the Australian expat |
The Advocate |
LSU's fifth-year seniors eye title |
Louisiana Gannett News |
LSU hopes to 'bring the wood' again |
Times Picayune |
Video: Bennie Logan says Alabama's O-Line is the most physical LSU has played |
Cox Sports |
Video (2 min, 38 sec): LSU's 4-headed running back monster |
The Advocate |
No guarantees with top QB prospect Kiel |
Green Bay Press |
Flynn savors his record-setting cameo |
Associated Press |
Flynn's record-setting finale for the ages helps Packers finish 15-1 |
Arizona Sports |
Patrick Peterson just misses punt return history |
Birmingham News |
Alabama vs. LSU: Win the line, win the title |
Dothan Eagle |
Tide receivers ready for rematch with LSU |
Everything Alabama |
Turned ankle affected Tide's Marquis Maze on pivotal trick play against LSU |
Columbus Ledger |
Alabama remembers how much of a factor LSU punter is |
Notes:
Arkansas |
Auburn |
Florida |
Georgia |
Mississippi State |
South Carolina |
Texas A&M |
Wall Street Journal |
In bowl season, signs of hope for change |
Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
L. C. American Press |
Getting closer to meaningful BCS title hype |
The Advocate |
LSU DT Bennie Logan has come into his own |
The Advocate |
Despite past, LSU on par with Bama |
LSU Sports |
BCS Edition of 'Les Miles Show' Set for Jan. 8 (free audio) |
CBS SportsLine |
Video (1 min, 44 sec): Breaking down the BCS Championship |
Times Picayune |
Hold that LSU Tigers tailgating party! |
Enterprise News, MA |
Patience may pay off in the long run for Pats' Ridley |
Charlotte Observer |
Q&A: Carolina Panthers wide receiver Brandon LaFell |
Bellingham Herald |
Mammoth matchup for Ravens' Suggs against Bengals big man Whitworth |
Roll Tide |
Alabama keys on special teams during Saturday practice |
Tide Sports |
Alabama Notes: Tide kicks under the sun |
Everything Alabama |
Alabama New Year's Eve practice report | Video (16 min, 31 sec): Nick Saban |
Columbus Ledger |
Crimson Tide D-line becomes dependable after starting season as questionable |
Everything Alabama |
Is Mike Groh growing into role as Alabama's offensive coordinator? |
The Advocate |
10 things to know about Alabama |
New York Times |
Contracts for top college football coaches grow complicated |
Notes:
Arkansas |
Auburn |
Florida |
Georgia |
Mississippi State |
Missouri |
Tennessee |
Texas A&M |
Vanderbilt |
Omaha World Herald |
Seat of power: How the SEC came to rule college football |
Louisiana Gannett News |
Landon Collins' unique talent stands out in state |
Times Picayune |
For Sugar Bowl committee members, it's more hard work than glamour |
Sports Illustrated |
Rose Bowl preview: Ultimate clash of styles |
College Football News |
Ten big predictions for 2012 |
New York Times |
Let's start paying college athletes |