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6 Ragin Cajuns Earn Invites Into The NFL

Michael Scott — Wed, 01 May 2013 19:15:40 +0000

We all know how awesome our Ragin Cajuns are, and now it seems the NFL is starting to know it as well. 6 Ragin Cajun players who helped U.L. historically win back to back New Orleans Bowls now have their foot in the door to the NFL!

Manziel Claims Infringment on "Johnny Football" Name

Ian Auzenne — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 20:31:05 +0000

Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel is making headlines again. This time, he's going to court to protect his name--his nickname, that is. According to our friends at ESPN, Manziel is suing a man who has been selling shirts that say "Keep Calm and Johnny Football." The worldwide leader reports that the Texas A&M is claiming trademark infringement despite not filing for the

This Is The Biggest Football Hit I've Ever Seen [Video]

Michael Scott — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 17:23:33 +0000

The Outback Bowl this year featured S. Carolina taking on Michigan. It was a good game by all accounts, honestly, I didn't watch it. That's not the point here. The point here is the hit that South Carolina's Jadeveon Clowney made a hit in the fourth quarter. WOW! I

Fourth Quarter Drama Highlights First Week of College Bowl Games

Wes Glinsmann — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 17:00:25 +0000

The first week of bowl games is in the books and, while we all know these games are just appetizers for the big games to come, the BCS games will be hard-pressed to match some of the excitement we’ve already seen. Three of the four games this week were decided in the fourth quarter and featured a lot of stellar individual efforts.

Here are all the highlights from the first games of the 2012 bowl season.

One DJ's College Playoff Proposal

Ian Auzenne — Sat, 15 Dec 2012 19:43:00 +0000

College football bowl season begins today. While diehard football fans will take the opportunity to sit on the sofa and crack open a few beers, I’m wondering to myself why all of these bowl games matter. I know that the American Standard Toilet Bowl matters to the athletes playing in it, the students who attend [...]

2012-2013 College Football Bowl Schedule

Scott Prather — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:10:03 +0000

It's the most wonderful time of the year....BOWL SEASON! We have the entire bowl schedule for you, including date, time, location, matchup, and TV.

Alabama Fan Gets 2 Years In Prison For Assualt On Helpless LSU Fan

Michael Scott — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 17:39:23 +0000

Justice has been served in the case of the Alabama fan who sexually battered an unconscious LSU fan in a Bourbon Street burger restaurant after the BCS national title game in January. From KATC : State District Judge Karen Herman told Brian Downing of Smiths Station, Ala., that he’s a bully who has permanently damaged [...]

LSU Faces Arkansas

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 07:11:53 +0000

The seventh-ranked LSU Tigers close out their 2012 regular season schedule on Friday afternoon, as coach Les miles' squad squares-off withe Arkansas Razorbacks in SEC action in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Bobby Hebert Booted From Press Box at Alabama-LSU Game

Jude Walker — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 13:03:57 +0000

Bobby, Bobby, Bobby. (Make sure you shake your head like Troy Landry when you say that.) Former NFL quarterback and now radio host, Bobby Hebert, was kicked out of the press box last night at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge during the Alabama-LSU game due to excessive cheering. That’s a no-no in any press box. [...]

Cajuns Clip Wings of ULM Warhawks, 40-24

Jay Walker — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 12:08:46 +0000

Make that five in a row.

Louisiana quarterback Terrance Broadway bounced back from a five turnover night in his last start to lead the Cajuns to a convincing 40-24 win over Louisiana-Monroe in front of an announced crowd of 20,203 at Malone Stadium.

Alabama Rallies To Defeat LSU, 21-17

Steve Peloquin — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 04:56:07 +0000

Quarterback AJ McCarron connected with T.J. Yeldon on a 28-yard touchdown pass with :51 remaining, to lift the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide to a 21-17 come-from-behind victory over the fifth-ranked LSU Tigers, on Saturday night, at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

LSU Erases Crosses In Photo Of Christian Fan Group

Michael Scott — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:16:17 +0000

So, I guess LSU doesn't want to mix football and religion. Below, you'll see a picture taken at the LSU vs South Carolina game of an LSU student rally group called The Painted Posse.

From Yahoo :

"In reproducing the photo for

Jerry Sandusky Sentenced to 30-60 Years Behind Bars for Child Sex Abuse

Wes Glinsmann — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:09:03 +0000

Former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced Tuesday to 30 to 60 years in prison for his role in the Penn State sex-abuse case.

Here's A Picture Of A Baby Doing A Keg Stand [Pic]

Michael Scott — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 18:21:37 +0000

From the “Why did you think this was ok?” department comes this picture out of Arizona State showing some grown men helping what looks to be a 2 or 3 year old do a keg stand. Now, it could be argued that it’s just an inappropriate photo opp and that the toddler never actually drank [...]

Get Hyped For The Cajuns Games With THIS – Ragin' Cajuns Work! [Video]

Michael Scott — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 15:03:39 +0000

I’ve seen these pop up from LSU students, hoping and waiting for some UL students to get one done. My prayers have been answered! Get hyped for the games this season with this…Ragin Cajuns WORK!

Dancing Fan of the Year [Video]

Jude Walker — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:47:37 +0000

When I'm at a sporting event and there's some bumping music playing on the big loud speakers, the lovely Ms. Alli usually has to reel me in so I don't embarrass her with my funky moves.

Lucky for this guy, he's single. He is living the dream.

Penthouse To The Outhouse:Former LSU Star Falls Even Further

Bruce Mikells — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 19:14:32 +0000

There is nothing like L.S.U.'s Tiger Stadium on a Saturday night during football season. Young men from across the country dream of someday standing on that hallowed ground and feeling the Earth itself tremble when the Golden Band from Tigerland launches into the fight song. One such young man was JaMarcus Russell, an incredibly gifted athlete with a body that seemed custom built to handle the "best in the country" defenses of the Southeastern Conference.

Bowling Into The New Year

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:30:31 +0000

Alright we are getting into the meat of the college bowl season and since you’ve had Christmas and a Saints game to be concerned with we thought we’d give you the heads up on who has already played, who plays next and when you need to be by the television to watch L.S.U. (http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/bowls.htm)