Published 1/3/2009
by Larry Burton
at Bleacher Report - College Football
Yoo Hoo! SEC? Were you watching?
Seems LSU has solved the quarterback puzzle, worked out the kinks in the defense, and just served notice that you better not count them out just yet.
I was among the many people who had written off LSU as bumblers, stumblers, and SEC "also ran's". Looking at the end of their regular season, how could you not?
Georgia Tech, on the other hand, was a school that seemed on the upswing. I actually thought LSU could embarrass the SEC.
It didn't hurt that LSU was giving it away as easy as a loose-moraled college girl on a tequila binge, but the Tigers made a statement in making every mistake count.
Les Miles went back to what worked for him during his national championship year. He dug out "Crazy Les" and made it work again. This season when he played like a normal coach and went with the percentages, LSU looked listless.
But "Crazy Les" calls for an onside kick after a score and recovers it, keeping the Tech ...
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