Monthly Archives: September 2011

Jefferson’s return to team doesn’t mean return to field

by Rob Landry, Sports Columnist Jordan Jefferson and Josh Johns were cleared of their felony charges Wednesday. Johns is off the hook altogether and Jefferson faces only a misdemeanor. LSU coach Les Miles, upon finding out the grand jury’s decision, … Continue reading

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No. 1 ranking, right now, is meaningless

Rob Landry Sports Columnist No. 1 is nice, but nothing to celebrate I got an innumerable amount of text messages and voicemails on my way home from Morgantown telling me that LSU was no ranked No. 1 in the Associated … Continue reading

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Hall’s comments not wrong, just dumb

by Rob Landry Sports Columnist Atlanta Falcons’ defensive back DeAngelo Hall verbalized what every defensive player at every level of football is taught. If a player on the opposing offense has a weakness, attack it. Hall said this earlier this … Continue reading

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No Love for Cam

by Rob Landry Sports Columnist I’ll admit it, I still drink the Cammy Cam Haterade. It makes no difference how astronomical the Carolina Panthers’ rookie sensation has been, I can’t shake my utter and complete disdain for Cam Newton. And … Continue reading

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State Fans Follow Ringing Rules

by Rob Landry, Sports Columnist The Southeastern Conference has banned artificial noisemakers from football games. The one exception that has slipped through the cracks for years has been the Mississippi State cowbell. This season, the Bulldogs made a proposal that … Continue reading

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Untimely Bells

by Mark Clements Despite Mississippi State’s greatest efforts, I left Thursday night’s game with both eardrums intact. Between the abhorrent ringing of the cowbells at inopportune times to the ginormous JumboTron blaring every genus of music you can name at … Continue reading

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Lesson for fantasy owners

Rob Landry Matt Ryan is my starting quarterback in one fantasy league. He got me a total of eight points, leaving me in quite a hole to dig out of. Some fantasy owners would have put Ryan out to pasture … Continue reading

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Not the typical kick..

Rowan Kavner Senior goalkeeper Mo Isom was seen Monday kicking extra points and kickoffs inside the 10-yard line at the LSU Indoor Practice Facility. Obviously, this is bound to create a buzz. WAFB reported Monday night that Isom  spent the … Continue reading

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Follow the leader?

by Rob Landry Last season there was no doubt who led the LSU defense, or even the entire team. Before every game the same player was in the middle of each pregame huddle, and that same player was running all … Continue reading

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A peek at LSU’s supposed new Pro Combat unis

Chris Branch Associate Managing Editor Photos leaked of LSU’s 2011 set of Nike Pro Combat and, from first glance, look to be much better than the last ones. All white everything, as Jeezy would say. The threads still have that … Continue reading

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