I like the idea of developing Shores as a midweek starter up until SEC play starts and then going the tandem route on weekends. The previous week, Arkansas junior combo guard Ricky Council IV was named SEC Player of the Week after averaging 22. 0% efficiency) while failing to win the turnover battle (both teams suffered 10 giveaways, but the Tigers were plus-9 in points-off-turnovers) and checking up short at the free throw line (the Hogs were a measly 5-of-10 at the foul line, including only 2-of-5 on freebies in the final 2:38 of the game). Keywords: college football, football recruiting, LSU Football, LSU Recruiting, LSU Sports, Louisiana State University, Les Miles, Tiger football, Don Long, dandy don. He was also very proud of the fact that many members of the U. S. military around the world view his blog as their main source for LSU sports news. That takes away one of the two-game midweeks. In honor of Don and what he contributed to LSU sports through the years, please post your thoughts, courtesies and sympathies on this thread. SEC Sports Fan - LSU Tigers Fan Store offering just what you need: an LSU Tigers Inner Tube, LSU Tigers Forest Face and Stepping Stone plus much more.
Mizzou (12-1, 1-0 SEC, NCAA NET No. LSU on Twitter - For Tiger Tweets! I know my wife saw him in the office one day before I was in here and he was in getting rehab. Dandy Don's LSU Sporting News blog will continue to be published daily. One of the coolest things ever, he lifted weights last night. And he talked about keeping innings up for second line starters by letting them go long on the weekends too. He has rewritten the record books in his first two years and has the chance to set a completely different standard for future Clemson quarterbacks.
Sporting News - LSU Tigers (Louisiana State University) get Tiger news, stats, schedules, and commentaries. I like the thought of Taylor finishing for Skenes. We knew that coming into the season, and it won't get any easier after that. Im more of a fan of the two closers approach for multiple innings if needed. L on both ends of the floor. But they have a lot of really good offensive players. While quarterbacks like Cullen Harper and Kyle Parker showed promise early in their respective careers, they ultimately failed to show up in big games. He then went on to say that one of his best arms will be on the back end and that is how he always formed his pitching staffs. 5 steals as part of forcing 19. He said the weekend and midweek starters would come from that group with whoever didn't start first in line to assume the backend role in the bullpen. Alumni owned and operated. 8, 4th in overall field goal percentage at 51. Follow TigerDroppings for LSU Football News.
Ideally I think it works out like this Skenes/Collins, Hurd/Shores, Floyd/Little with Taylor as a multiple game per weekend closer. After all that is when he brought up Collins name in addition. I remember him talking about Collins in the high leverage situations. In his Clemson career, Boyd has thrown for 8, 053 yards, 73 touchdowns and 28 interceptions while rushing for 765 yards and 16 touchdowns. Will be interesting to see how many close game situations happen in the OOC portion with the weak schedule. Bleacher Report - Get LSU football sports news and much more here. And he's got experience. One thing Boyd does have that most of these Clemson quarterbacks don't is an ACC Championship. For those of you making it out to the game, be sure to get to your seats early and show your appreciation for LSU's seniors who will be honored on the field twenty minutes before kickoff.
As of Monday, Jan. 2, the Razorbacks ranked No. And I think that when you look at our league right now, I mean, because some of the teams have just improved so much, you know, that maybe didn't get the preseason recognition. The Razorbacks failed to play to their strengths as they succumbed to their biggest weakness — three-point shooting — by launching a whopping 25 triples (making only 4 for 16. While he doesn't quite have the arm of a Charlie Whitehurst (few do and few ever will), he still has the arm strength to make throws from anywhere on the field. He was in yesterday getting rehab with Matt (Townsend, team trainer). If they go with the starter for 5-6 and the ones you listed to get through 2-3 then Collins if needed. The undersized Tigers are not a particularly strong defensive rebounding team which could bode well for Arkansas attacking the offensive glass. Customize My Forums. 9 Hoop Hogs in combined scoring (21. Known for his love of LSU sports and his knowledge about the school's sports programs, Long also had a great deal of hands-on experience, including serving as a football official with the Louisiana High School Football Association for 18 years. We bleed purple and gold. Senior 6-8 combo guard Kobe Brown has enjoyed both individual and team success against Arkansas over the years, and he's averaging 15. Good morning, Tiger Fans. 12 in the NCAA NET rankings.
Since he first started in 2011, he has helped Swinney change the culture of Clemson football back to that of a prominent power in both the ACC and college football. Honor leads the team in minutes per game at 28. "I intend to keep my father's legacy alive and well by continuing the blog, " said Long. After flipping a 5-point halftime deficit into a 6-point second half lead, the Hogs could not get out of their own way down the stretch of the LSU game, yet stayed within a one-possession deficit late to give themselves a chance to win. LSU Tigers Football. Need to find a guy who can pitch multiple days in a weekend to be a closer. 5 minutes while shooting 60. So far, the signs suggest that he might indeed be the greatest quarterback in the history of Clemson football. I think he will be better. 8, 4th in assists at 19. We had a road game to start off. And we've gone more live than we probably ever have in the seven-and-a-half years I've been a college coach to try to clean up some areas that we want to improve on, both offensively and defensively. Alphabetical Listings ~ 22 ~.
In his interview with DandyDon, he listed his 6 frontline pitchers (Skenes, Hurd, Floyd, Taylor, Shores and Little). The blog has an estimated 150, 000 regular readers worldwide. Mizzou has won its last three games — against UCF, Illinois, and Kentucky. He's been really really good and Jay has spoken very highly of him. 32) is soaring under new leadership as the Tigers are coming off back-to-back double-digit margin wins over ranked teams. I think that's why you see a team get off to a great start in year one with both LSU and Missouri. Hurd gives you all kinds of looks to worry about then you can keep them guessing. Mike the Tiger - Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Check out Mike the Tiger's own website with a link to his Mike the Tiger webcam. He was in already this morning getting rehab. I think that was mostly out of necessity last year and we saw how it took a toll at the end of the season in the regional. The debate will continue to be whether he is indeed "the best" to play the position at Clemson. "I think the one thing really is just experience, " Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman said during his Monday press conference.
Check for the latest reports, top prospects, commitments, and predictions. But I don't know if we do that anymore. He's doing a great job and diving into the rehab process. OF course they will have some because its baseball, but I wonder if they have multiple in one weekend if they would use the same relief multiple times in a weekend like they did last year. Five players average double-figure scoring.