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Clemson edges LSU 25-24 on last-second FG
Chandler Catanzaro was not about to let a blocked extra point earlier in the game get in the way of his last-second, game-winning field goal.
Bret Bielema leaves Wisconsin for Arkansas
Bret Bielema will earn $3.2 million annually for six years in his new job at Arkansas, which will also pay its new coach's $1 million buyout to ...
Les Miles and LSU agree to raise, extension
Les Miles has a new seven-year contract at LSU that also will result in a pay raise for one of the most successful coaches in the history of the ...
Arkansas AD: John L. Smith won't return as coach
Arkansas athletic director Jeff Long wasted little time in bringing the John L. Smith era to a close. Long said in a statement released by the ...
Landry, No. 8 LSU hold off Arkansas 20-13
Jarvis Landry helped LSU keep the SEC championship in reach with a 20-13 win over Arkansas on Friday. Now the receiver and the rest of the No.
No. 8 LSU outlasts Ole Miss, 41-35
In a joyous, raving, almost delirious rant, Les Miles gushed over his team's inexorable determination and urged LSU fans to put their arms around his ...
No. 9 LSU defeats No. 23 Mississippi St., 37-17
Zach Mettenberger rifled accurate passes over the middle, lofted timing throws down the sideline and demonstrated for a second straight week that LSU ...
Voter's guide to BCS title contenders
The participants in the BCS championship game are essentially determined by voters — poll voters specifically. So in the spirit of election day, here ...
Yeldon TD leads No. 1 Alabama past LSU 21-17
While a small batch of Alabama fans celebrated behind the end zone at Tiger Stadium, A.J. McCarron found his parents at the edge of the stands.
Alabama-LSU: Another showdown in epic rivalry
OK, so maybe it's not the Game of the Century. No disputing it's the game of the year. Nothing new about that. Alabama-LSU has undoubtedly become the ...
College Picks: LSU win could leave SEC out of BCS
A BCS championship game without a Southeastern Conference team? It could happen, and LSU could be the cause. The fifth-ranked Tigers host No.
Vols fall to 0-5 in SEC with loss to Gamecocks
Zach Rogers hoped Tennessee had learned how costly one mistake could be in the Southeastern Conference. Instead, the Vols showed they've still got ...
Lattimore goes to hospital with likely knee injury
South Carolina star Marcus Lattimore was taken to a hospital and is out indefinitely because of an injury to his right knee suffered against Tennessee ...
No. 17 Gamecocks overcome Tennessee 38-35
Marcus Lattimore spoke to his South Carolina teammates from the heart on Friday night as they prepared to face Tennessee. Don't take anything for ...
Florida, K-State, Notre Dame move up in AP poll
Breaking down the AP college football poll after Week 7 of the regular season. ___ MAKING A STATEMENT Don't get comfortable, Florida. Same goes for ...
Florida uses stifling defense to upend LSU 14-6
This was old-school football at its best, the kind of performance only Southeastern Conference loyalists could love. And Florida — yes Florida — was ...
No. 3 LSU overcomes sloppiness, beats Towson 38-22
Zach Mettenberger's perfectly placed 53-yard scoring strike to Odell Beckham Jr. exemplified the type of play Les Miles wanted to see from LSU's ...
Defense leads No. 2 LSU to 12-10 win over Auburn
Les Miles said he can use a hard-fought win over Auburn as "a tremendous lesson" for a LSU team more accustomed to lopsided victories. Lesson No.
Matheiu enrolls at LSU, Miles' focus elsewhere
Tyrann Mathieu has opened a new chapter at LSU. Whether the 2011 Heisman Trophy finalist known as the Honey Badger ever plays football for the Tigers ...
No. 3 LSU waits out Isaac, hopes to play Saturday
LSU coach Les Miles rode out Hurricane Isaac on Wednesday at the Tigers' football operations building, where he and members of his staff continued ...
Report: Former LSU star Mathieu in rehab
Former LSU star Tyrann Mathieu has entered a drug rehabilitation program in Houston since being dismissed from the Tigers, according to a television ...
Miles unclear about Mathieu's future
LSU coach Les Miles on Tuesday declined to close the door completely on the possibility, however remote, of Tyrann Mathieu playing football for the ...