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No. 11 LSU rolls up 644 yards in Lane Kiffin's debut, clobbers ClemsonSam Leavitt rushed for two touchdowns and passed for another, Dilin Jones rushed for two scores and No. 11 LSU's defense dominated in a 51-10 whipping of Clemson in the season opener for both teams Saturday night in Baton Rouge, La., ,The game started nearly two hours late because of a weather delay...

LSU leaves former pro players off roster for opener vs. ClemsonThe two former NFL players who returned to college to join the LSU program were not added to the Tigers' roster ahead of the Saturday season opener against visiting Clemson.,Tight end Dae'Quan Wright and defensive lineman Zxavian Harris will miss the Saturday contest but still could be added to the ...

Report: Clemson notifies LSU playing former pros would breach contractClemson became the latest voice to speak out against LSU's attempt to get additional eligibility for players who spent this offseason on NFL rosters on Friday, according to a Yahoo Sports report.,Tight end Dae'Quan Wright and defensive lineman Zxavian Harris -- both of whom played for new LSU coach ...

Louisiana judge rules returning pros NCAA-eligible in injunction

Louisiana district court judge William Jorden approved a preliminary injunction on Thursday that would allow LSU to add tight end Dae'Quan Wright and defensive lineman Zxavian Harris to its roster after their brief stints in the NFL.,After a lengthy court hearing in Baton Rouge, Wright and Harris we...

SEC sues LSU to block use of former NFL players

The Southeastern Conference sued member school LSU in federal court on Thursday in an attempt to stop the Tigers from using former NFL players.,The LSU board of supervisors, university president Wade Rousse, athletic director Verge Ausberry and football coach Lane Kiffin are named as defendants in t...

Ukrainian Kate Koval leaves LSU over addition of Russian recruit

Ukrainian Kate Koval expounded upon her decision to leave LSU several days after stepping away from the team over the addition of a Russian recruit. ,Koval faces uncertain eligibility given her departure came after the transfer portal closed, but said she opted to leave Baton Rouge after head coach ...

Clemson's Dabo Swinney: Teams adding NFL camp rejects 'embarrassing'

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney was stunned when the transfer portal became a recruiting reality, but he could hardly believe his ears when told power-conference teams were bringing back NFL players who didn't make the cut in training camp.,One of those teams, LSU, is the first team on Clemson's schedule...

Jerry Stovall, LSU great and Heisman runner-up, dies at 85

Jerry Stovall, who was "Mr. Everything" at LSU as a player and a Walter Camp award winner as a coach, died Monday in Baton Rouge, La. He was 85.,After growing up in West Monroe, La., Stovall played for the Tigers from 1960-62 as a halfback, safety, punter and kick returner. He was the runner-up to O...