2theadvocate.com - 12/28/2008
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LSU quarterback Jarrett Lee says the thought of whether to transfer hasn t been on his mind. Tigers offensive coordinator Gary Crowton seemed almost offended at the idea. LSU coach Les Miles gave one of his patented steely stares and shot the notion down that Lee doesn t have a place with the ...
lsubeat.com - 12/31/2008
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By Glenn Guilbeau gguilbeau@gannett.com ATLANTA New Orleans
Saints defensive line coach Ed Orgeron is expected to...
join LSU's staff as its highest paid assistant coach with the title of associate head coach along with recruiting coordinator and ...
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LSU set to hire Orgeron
andthevalleyshook.com - 12/25/2008
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Cute picture, but that baby appears to be
sleeping. Is there any reason to tell him to...
hush? Is he snoring? News is slow around the holidays, and so is my motivation for putting together elaborate posts. We just ...
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Pre-Christmas Roundup
govolsxtra.com - 12/29/2008
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For the first time since 1989, John Chavis
won't be coaching at Tennessee. But when the 2009...
season kicks off next fall, UT's longtime defensive coordinator will likely remain in the SEC. Chavis, 52, is expected to be defensive coordinator at LSU, a ...
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Charles Goldberg, Birmingham News: Auburn is hiring Gus Malzahn as its offensive coordinator. Malzahn, 43, has been Tulsa's assistant head coach and co-offensive coordinator. Get The Picture: Just how bad did Gene Chizik want the Auburn job?
He reportedly told Jay Jacobs that if he needed more money to help pay
for assistant coaches, the athletic director could take $400,000 from the head coach's salary. Pete Thamel, New York Times: Roy Kramer, the architect of the Bowl Championship Series, defends his creation. "It keeps interest throughout the ...
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Les Miles got his holiday wish: LSU has reportedly hired longtime Tennessee assistant John Chavis to revive its flagging defense, according to ESPN's Chris Low, and Miles didn't have to fire either of the co-coordinators of this year's disappointing unit to get him. Bradley Dale Peveto is taking over the big chair at Northwestern State, and Doug Mallory is all but in as the new defensive coordinator at New Mexico. Instant upgrade, no mess.
Well no mess except the LSU defense itself, obviously, where most of the woe stemmed from the very young secondary: The Tigers finished ninth or worse in the conference in total, scoring and pass efficiency ...
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In the wake of two expected openings on the defensive coaching staff, the LSU Tigers have made quite an upgrade in the offseason by hiring former Tennessee DC John Chavis . Credited with saving Phil Fulmer's sherbert-clad backside for much of the 21st century, Chavis is considered one of the ...
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ESPN.com: Chavis to LSU
He may be one of the biggest points of contention among Vol fans...but either way, I'm glad we don't play LSU next year.