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LSU Continues Chick-fil-A Bowl Dominance, 38-3
Posted by ben on 02 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: News
via LSUSports.net
Playing in what’s become its dome away from home, the LSU football team lived up to its defending national champion moniker. The Tigers dominated No. 14 Georgia Tech with the school’s largest first-half output in bowl history to win, 38-3, on Wednesday at the Georgia Dome.
Continue reading at LSUSports.net
Lawmakers proposing bill to end BCS
Posted by ben on 11 Dec 2008 | Tagged as: News
I’m sure most people would agree that our lawmakers should be focusing their time on more important issues.
via Yahoo Sports:
“Taking aim at a BCS system he said “consistently misfires,” a member of Congress planned to introduce legislation Wednesday that would force college football to adopt a playoff to determine the national champion.
Rep. Joe Barton of Texas, the ranking Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, didn’t specify what sort of playoff he wants—only that the BCS should go.”
Read the rest of the article here.
Image by Nick Anderson.
TheTigerBlog.com is now on FaceBook
Posted by ben on 17 Nov 2008 | Tagged as: News
You can now become a fan of TheTigerBlog.com on Facebook by going here. Make sure you are logged in, then click Become a Fan. We will post events on the facebook page that you can RSVP. Contests will also be posted to our facebook page. Be sure to tell your friends that love LSU tailgating to become a fan.
Golden Band from Tigerland wins ESPN Battle of the Bands
Posted by ben on 11 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: News
Thanks to all the fans for voting for the LSU band for ESPN’s Battle of the Bands. The victory was announced live this morning on ESPN GameDay. The Golden Band will receive a $25,000 donation from Paramount and LucasFilm Ltd. for their rendition of the Indiana Jones theme song. This donation will likely go toward funding the new band hall. Check out the video below which includes Golden Girls and Mike the Tiger decked out in Indiana Jones attire.
via ESPN
Louisiana Recovering from the Aftermath of Hurricane Gustav
Posted by ben on 04 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: News
TheTigerBlog.com and the Baton Rouge area took a pretty hard hit from Hurricane Gustav. Much of Louisiana is without power and some areas are looking at 3-4 weeks before it is restored.
The LSU vs. Troy game on Saturday September 6th has been postponed until November 15.
We will be back with new content ASAP (when we get a generator).
Leave your comments below if you have any interesting stories from Hurricane Gustav.
LSU defeats Appalachian State 41 - 13
Posted by ben on 30 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News
Despite the heat and concern about the storms approaching the gulf, the LSU Tigers win their season opener against Appalachian State, 41-13. Although the amount of fans tailgating were less than normal, the party still rolled on. Stay tuned for pictures, video, and the announcement of TheTigerBlog.com’s tailgate of the week.