
Soldier Stands at Attention to Watch LSU Championship by Scooter Hobbs Lake Charles American Press To your average LSU fan, the idea of "sacrifice" to watch the Tigers' national championship victory over Ohio State meant over-extending the budget on tickets or a hi-def TV. Tell it to Army Spc. Benton Thames. And hold the hanky. Of course, Thames' job description is all about the kind of sacrifice few football fans could ever imagine. A Denham Springs native and lifelong, devout Tigers fan, Thames is one of the select few entrusted with guarding the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery. [more]
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Les Miles already filling up 2009 Recruiting Class by TigerDroppings.com Staff Les Miles is already tearing it up on the recruiting trail, having already received verbal commitments from these players: Michael Ford, RB (5'10", 200 lb, Leesville, LA) Henry Orelus, C (6'2", 257 lb, Belle Glade, FL) Mike Brockers, DE (6'6", 260 lb, Houston, TX) Janzen Jackson, DB (6'1", 185 lb, Lake Charles, LA) Josh Downs, DL (6'1", 262lb, Bastrop, LA) Drayton Calhoun, ATH (6'0", 175lb, Tucker, GA) Russell Shepard, ATH (6'2", 183, Houston, TX) Chris Garrett, QB (6'4", 220, Tupelo, MS) Dexter Pratt, RB (6'2", 220, Navasota, TX) Kevin Minter, LB (6'1", 240, Suwanee, GA) Willie Ferrell, LB (6'2", 222, Tallahassee, FL) Read all about LSU Recruiting on our new Recruiting Board. Click here to geaux.
QB Perrilloux Dismissed From Football Team by www.LSUsports.net BATON ROUGE -- Quarterback Ryan Perrilloux has been dismissed from the LSU football team, head coach Les Miles announced on Friday. “Ryan was given every opportunity to be a part of this football team,” Miles said. “In the end, he didn’t fulfill his obligation as an LSU student-athlete. We hope that a new beginning will benefit him. “I wish Ryan and his family nothing but the best in any of his future endeavors.” Perrilloux is expected to finish out the spring semester at LSU. Miles said he would have no other comment on the matter. Click here to discuss it on the Tiger Rant.
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