LSU News – 8/21/09
August 21st, 2009 10:16 AM║ Posted By: John Pennington ║ Permalink ║ Tags: LSU
Chad Jones has gone from bulky national championship-winning pitcher to lean defensive back.
Defensive coordinator John Chavis is putting a renewed emphasis on speed.
Les Miles believes that his team is improving over the course of fall camp.
This notes column examines LSU’s depth at linebacker.
I almost didn’t link to this story because I don’t like having to spell the name of offensive lineman Josh Dworaczyk.
Backup quarterback Jarrett Lee is using a disastrous 2008 campaign as a lesson for 2009. Like, say, don’t throw six interceptions that opponents return for touchdowns?
Miles believes Lee has improved. “Once you’ve been baptized in boiling water you understand what the heat is.”
In basketball news, LSU will have a Thursday-Saturday homestand in which contenders Tennessee and Kentucky head to Baton Rouge back-to-back.
