LSU beats Georgia 87-84 in double overtime

LSU had seen just two nights ago what transpired Saturday night against Georgia.

On Thursday, LSU lost an eight-point lead in the second half and fell to Missouri in overtime. Against the Bulldogs, the Tigers again had an eight-point advantage in the second half and saw the game go into overtime.

LSU selected 4th in SEC preseason hoops poll

The Town Talk
Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings believes the Southeastern Conference can play with any of the so-called best basketball leagues in the country.

Leading the way once again this season will be the SEC's Final Four teams of Kentucky and Florida.

Tigers start strenuous stretch against Gamecocks 

While their heads are bopping to the pregame music and executing their customary layup lines, each member of the LSU basketball team gets a ritualistic question from junior forward Jalen Courtney.
 
“You ready to eat?” Courtney asks.

LSU Tigers come in at No. 10 on Athlon Sports early top 25 for 2014

Hey, I know the 2013 college football season isn’t even over yet, but Athlon Sports released their very early look at the top 25 for 2014 and the LSU Tigers came in at No. 10 on their admittedly very early look.

LSU vs. No. 1, old enemies, and a Nutt-less rivalry

NOLA
1. Rage Against the Machine: Not only is this the name of a rap metal band from Los Angeles, it also describes how LSU fans feel about No. 1-ranked Alabama, which is 49-5 (22-5 against ranked teams) since 2009 when it started its run of three national championships in the last four seasons.

LSU Tigers Crush Mississippi State Bulldogs; Florida Gators Next Big Test

The Mississippi State Bulldogs fought hard against the No. 10 LSU Tigers and were keeping it close early in the third quarter with a 28–26 score until Zach Mettenberger hooked up with Odell Beckham for a 33-yard touchdown. After that touchdown, the Bulldogs never scored again.

LSU has looked far better than anyone anticipated going into the 2013 NCAA football season.  They continue to shine on offense, despite letting opponents score a lot of points.

  

  

Don't forget about LSU in SEC chase

ESPN
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Shaquille O’Neal -- make that Dr. Shaquille O’Neal -- was in the house Saturday night at Tiger Stadium.

His diagnosis had a decided purple-and-gold tinge to it.

“We’re coming after you, Alabama,” O’Neal proclaimed

  

   

AS SEC play approaches, No. 6 LSU has so far enjoyed long-coveted balance on offense

BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU’s ground game is finding its usual dominant form if more than 300 yards rushing against Kent State is any indication

Combine that with a rejuvenated and unusually consistent passing attack, and it looks like the Tigers have attained the dynamism on offense that they’ve coveted for several years.

  

  

LSU set for up-tempo attack in top-heavy SEC

When Johnny Jones arrived at LSU last year, he knew he wanted to install an up-tempo style. So the Tigers played faster in 2012-13, averaging nearly 2.5 more possessions per 40 minutes than 2011-12, according to Kenpom.com, but Jones couldn’t get his team to play quite as fast as he might have liked. LSU didn’t have the depth to sustain his desired pace.