The LSU Tiger fans have grown accustomed to great quarterback play over the last few years. Making it all that more difficult for Garrett Nussmeier to step in and take the reins. Following up Heisman trophy winners Jayden Daniels and Joe Burrow, the latter which also led LSU to an undefeated season and National Championship victory. Many quarterbacks in Nussmeier’s situation, especially now a days with the transfer portal would have elected to transfer and play somewhere else. Instead, Nussmeier chose to stay at LSU and back-up Jayden Daniels the last two seasons. Nussmeier would say he felt like God…
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The LSU Tigers will be represented by Andrew Whitworth in the 2024 SEC Legends Class. The SEC legends celebration will take place on December 6th, at the College Football Hall of Fame located in Atlanta, Georgia. The celebration will take place one day prior to the SEC Championship game being played, which Whitworth will certainly hope his Tigers are playing in. Andrew Whitworth was a four-year starter at LSU, from 2001-05. During his time playing for the Tigers, he would receive many accolades. He received Freshman All-American honors in 2002 and was named, First Team All-SEC his final two seasons…
The LSU Tigers may have found their next great running back in true freshman Caden Durham. Any LSU fan knows the names Leonard Fournette, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Derrius Guice, or even Kevin Faulk. The Tigers have a rich history of producing talented, game changing running backs. Durham is young but already making a name for himself in LSU history among those names. The 2024 season started off with a heartbreaking 27-20 loss against the USC Trojans. The starting running back at the time was sixth year senior John Emery Jr. Emery was primed to have a comeback season after his last…
The Texas Longhorns faced their biggest challenge of the season this past Saturday. Facing off against the juggernaut of the SEC, the Georgia Bulldogs. Quarterback Quinn Ewers is no stranger to big time games. Ewers led the Longhorns to an upset victory over Alabama who was then ranked third in the country last year. Throwing for 349 passing yards and three touchdown passes in route to a 34-24 victory. This is just to show Ewers is a proven starter on the biggest of stages in college football. This season the Longhorns haven’t struggled much to say the least, outscoring their…