Justin's Weekly Brain Seepage: Week Three

OK, this time we mean it—it's Saturday Night...in Death Valley... Well, a bit of normalcy finally returned to Baton Rouge this past Saturday Night. After having one game pushed up to an ungodly hour for college football and the next game postponed, the Tigers finally took the field on a Saturday night. There was something that was different. While thousands of Louisiana residents are still trying to get things back to normal after Gustav, and some after Ike, Tiger Stadium wasn't as full as it usually is. Even if the stadium wasn't its normal electric self, LSU still came out and gave their best effort. Some quick notes: 1) Losing MLB Darry Beckwith was just about the worst injury LSU could have sustained to an already thin and inexperienced group of linebackers. The defensive line still looks stout, and the secondary is improving. One thing not absent is players that fly to the ball and absolutely unload on whoever has the ball at the time. 2) The quarterbacks are still a work in ... (link)