LSU Sports Zone

On this episode of the Tiger Tailgating Show, Mike Detillier and Herb Tyler break down LSU's matchup against the Ole Miss Rebels. They analyze how the offense will hold up against a strong Ole Miss coverage unit, whether Ju'Juan Johnson will be the Tigers' lead back for the night, and if Kewan Lacy could run away with the game for the Rebels

Locked On SEC host Chris Gordy gives Mike and Herb his keys to the game for LSU. How will the passing game hold up against an impressive Ole Miss defense? Who are the players to watch? And will Kewan Lacy run away with the game for the Rebels?

Ole Miss director of recruiting Lee Ann Herring joins the show to give an inside look at this year's Ole Miss Rebels. She gives a peak at how the transfer portal has shaped the roster, the team's strengths and weaknesses, and the extra special meaning that the LSU vs Ole Miss rivalry has.

Brian Holland joins Mike and Herb to deliver the details on the LSU Tigers. He answers whether or not the wide receiving corps is ready for Ole Miss' coverage unit, updates on young starters, and if Ju'Juan Johnson will be LSU's bell-cow running back this week.

Chris Gordy, the host of the "Locked on SEC" podcast, joined Fans and the Pro. Gordy previewed LSU's upcoming matchup against Ole Miss, highlighting Rebel QB Trinidad Chambliss vs. the Tigers' elite defense. Gordy shared his thoughts on the Rebels' "unproven" defensive line, LSU RB Caden Durham, and the Tiger wide receivers' matchup against the Ole Miss secondary.

Mike and Steve interviewed Evie Van Pelt, the publisher of "The Rebel Walk." Van Pelt shared her thoughts on Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss, RB Kewan Lacy, and the Rebels' new-look offensive line. Van Pelt also broke down the Rebels' kicking game and secondary play.

In this episode of Tiger Tailgating, Mike and Herb break down their thoughts on LSU's quarterback situation coming into this week's matchup against Southeastern Louisiana. They also discuss the impact the transfer portal has made on college football, and wonder how SEC rivals are measuring up this season.

Zack Nagy joins the show to give his keys to the game for the LSU Tigers. He breaks down Michael Van Buren's future as a Tiger, freshman wide receivers having a chance to prove themselves, and the transfer portal implications in potential blowout games.

Mike and Herb check back in on the Oklahoma vs Auburn game, and discuss how both quarterbacks are trending in opposite directions. Herb also reminisces on some of the stadiums he dreamed of playing in as a kid; and the sobering reality of actually competing on them

Herb and Mike take a look at the slow downfall of Clemson football under Dabo Sweeney; plus a look at the adapt-or-retire state of college football and the transfer portal

Southeastern Louisiana reporter Allen Waddel comes in to talk Lions vs Tigers. He discusses how special playing in Death Valley is to Louisiana natives, what quality football means to Louisianans, and the hidden gems found in FCS programs around the southern USA

Mike and Herb take a look at scores around college football, talk Arkansas' embarrassing loss to Memphis, take a look at Oklahoma vs Auburn, among other things

Jeff Palermo joins the show in person to discuss the state of the Tigers. Will Michael Van Buren be auditioning for next year's starting QB job tonight? Should Southeastern Louisiana be counted out against the Tigers? And why has LSU struggled running the ball over the last few season?

Mike and Herb reflect on Southeastern Louisiana's football program, it's demise and revival, as well as the short leash put on modern head coaches

Herb and Mike debrief last week's matchup against the Florida Gators, review Garrett Nussmier's health and performance, and analyze how quarterbacks respond to multi-interception performances

Gordy Rush, the sideline reporter for LSU football, joined Sports Talk. Rush discussed the "desperation" from Florida entering Death Valley after the Gators' loss to South Florida last week. He evaluated LSU's slow offensive start and elite defense.

Chris Gordy, the host of the "Locked on SEC" podcast, joined Sports Talk. Gordy called LSU's win over Clemson "the best victory in the Brian Kelly era." He previewed the Tigers' upcoming homestand against Louisiana Tech and Florida. Gordy praised LSU's "selfless" players and broke down college football's slow week two slate.

Blake Ruffino, the founder of the "Are You Serious" Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Ruffino shared his thoughts on LSU's defensive line, Harold Perkins, and Aaron Anderson. He previewed the Tigers' upcoming matchup against Louisiana Tech. Ruffino also evaluated Braelin Moore and LSU's running backs.

Mike and Bobby interviewed Chris Blair, the voice of the LSU Tigers. Blair praised the cohesion of LSU's new players from the transfer portal. Blair also shared his thoughts on the Tigers' secondary, offensive line, and tight ends.

Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy previewed the Bayou Bengals' season opener at No. 4 Clemson, highlighting the quarterback matchup, LSU's new-look defensive line, and Brian Kelly's lack of success in week one. Nagy also emphasized the importance of the Tigers reaching the 12-team College Football Playoff.

Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247Sports, joined Sports Talk. West discussed the latest news from LSU regarding former commit Tristen Keys and safety A. J. Haulcy's first-half suspension for the Clemson matchup. He previewed the top-10 showdown between No. 9 LSU and No. 4 Clemson.

Blake Ruffino, the founder of the "Are You Serious" sports network, joined Sports Talk. Ruffino praised the growth of LSU's defensive line and secondary. He also previewed the Tigers' season-opening top 10 matchup at No. 4 Clemson.

Glenn Guilbeau, a columnist for TigerRag.com, joined Sports Talk. Guilbeau discussed LSU football's additions in the transfer portal. He evaluated their positions of strength at wide receiver, on the defensive line, and in the secondary. Guilbeau also broke down the Tigers' question marks on the offensive line.

Chris Low, a senior college football writer for ESPN, joined Sports Talk. Low broke down the upcoming 2025 college football season, highlighting LSU's challenge vs. Clemson, the Tigers' offensive weapons, and their defensive line.

Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy broke down his observations from the Tigers' fall camp, highlighting his "surprise" players, LSU's improved defensive line, and Harold Perkins' outstanding showing. He also evaluated the Tigers' running back depth, offensive line issues, and Chris Hilton Jr.

Buddy Songy, an analyst for TigerBait.com, joined Sports Talk. Songy broke down his observations from LSU's fall camp, highlighting the Tigers' "nasty" defense, talented weapons, and questionable offensive line.

Legendary defensive line coach Pete Jenkins joined Sports Talk. Coach Jenkins praised LSU edge rusher coach Kevin Peoples and new defensive line coach Kyle Williams. Jenkins also discussed the Tigers' defensive depth entering the 2025 season, the Saints' new nose tackle Davon Godchaux, and his latest work in the NFL.

Mike and Charlie interviewed legendary defensive line coach Pete Jenkins and Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247 Sports. Jenkins discussed LSU's defensive coaching staff, their depth on defense, and Saints nose tackle Davon Godchaux. West shared his thoughts on LSU's wide receiver depth, the Tigers' defensive MVP, and the team's chemistry along the offensive line.

Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West reported on LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier's injury scare at the Tigers' fall camp. West also shared his thoughts on LSU's wide receiver depth, the Tigers' defensive MVP, and the team's chemistry along the offensive line.

Blake Ruffino, the founder of the Are You Serious Sports Network, joined Sports Talk to report on LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier's injury at the Tigers' fall camp. Ruffino broke down LSU's play in the trenches.

Jeff Palermo, the sports director of the Louisiana Radio Network, joined Sports Talk. Palermo shared his observations from LSU's fall camp, praising LB Harold Perkins and the Tigers' new-look defensive line. He expressed concern with LSU's offensive line and run game.

Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West shared his observations from LSU's fall camp practice sessions, highlighting the Tigers' defensive line and wide receivers. West also evaluated LSU's offensive line, linebackers, secondary, quarterback Garrett Nussmeier, and running back Caden Durham.

Blake Ruffino, the founder of the Are You Serious Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Ruffino criticized LSU's offensive line depth at fall camp. He shared his thoughts on safety A. J. Haulcy, linebacker Harold Perkins, and the Tigers' defensive ends.

Wilson Alexander, a LSU reporter for The Advocate, joined Sports Talk. Alexander shared his observations from the Tigers' first day of fall football camp. Alexander discussed LSU's defensive backs, offensive line, and wide receivers.

Marlon Favorite, an analyst for the LSU Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Favorite broke down the Tigers' season-opening matchup against Clemson. He praised LSU's additions in the transfer portal. Favorite also shared his thoughts on DJ Pickett and the Tigers' offensive line.

Glenn Guilbeau, a columnist for TigerRag.com, joined Sports Talk. Guilbeau shared his thoughts on LSU's running backs, offensive line, tight ends, and defense. He previewed the Tigers' season-opening matchup at Clemson.

Blake Ruffino, the founder of the "Are You Serious" Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Ruffino discussed Tyrann Mathieu's legacy at LSU after he retired from a 12-year pro football career. Ruffino shared his thoughts on DJ Pickett, Dominick McKinley, and the Tigers' defensive end room.

Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk. Nagy recapped the Tigers' appearance at the SEC Media Days. He previewed LSU's upcoming fall camp practice sessions. Nagy also praised LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson for building another elite roster for the 2026 season.

Mike and Charlie interviewed Kendall Rogers, the co-owner of D1Baseball.com. Rogers evaluated LSU's additions in the transfer portal: Oregon State INF Trent Caraway and Grand Canyon 1B Zach Yorke. He discussed the Tigers' returning players, such as Zac Cowan and Chris Stanfield. Rogers also shared his thoughts on Paul Skenes and Kade Anderson.

Blake Ruffino, the founder of the "Are You Serious" Sports Network, joined Sports Talk. Ruffino praised the Tiger football program for bringing in "massive upgrades" to their staff. He discussed LSU landing a commitment from Lamar Brown, the No. 1 recruit in ESPN's 300 for the 2026 class. Ruffino also broke down the 2025 MLB Draft.

Glen West, a senior writer for Geaux247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West discussed LSU head coach Brian Kelly's comments at the annual SEC Media Days. He previewed the Tigers' week one challenge vs. Clemson. West also evaluated LSU's defensive line and tight ends.

Mike and Jeff connect with David Seifert, Director of College Scouting at D1Baseball.com, to detail where the Tigers might fall in the 2025 MLB Draft which gets underway this weekend, Kade Anderson will be one of, it not the top pick, on Sunday but Eyanson could be a fringe late first rounder, one high school in California is making waves, and more!

Steve and Charlie heard from LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier at the 2025 Manning Passing Academy. Nussmeier discussed the high expectations for the Bayou Bengals entering the season.

Zack Nagy, an LSU reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined Sports Talk to discuss the Tigers' latest recruiting news in football and baseball. Nagy also previewed the 2025 MLB Draft.

Buddy Songy, an analyst for TigerBait.com, joined Sports Talk. Songy recapped LSU baseball's eighth national championship. He previewed the upcoming 2025 MLB Draft and predicted a raise for Tiger head coach Jay Johnson. Songy also shared his thoughts on LSU's 2025 college football season.

Mike interviewed LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier at the Manning Passing Academy.

Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux 247 Sports, joined Sports Talk. West broke down the latest from LSU football's recruiting. He discussed LSU baseball's decisions in the transfer portal. West also shared his thoughts on Tiger five-star cornerback DJ Pickett.

LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson joined Sports Talk to celebrate the Tigers' 2025 national championship, the eighth in program history. Coach Johnson shared his thoughts on Kade Anderson, Jared Jones, and the Tigers' elite freshman class.

Glen West, a senior writer at Geaux247.com, joined Sports Talk. West celebrated LSU's eighth national championship, highlighting head coach Jay Johnson's "tireless efforts" to recruit the best talent to his program. He projected the talent leaving to the MLB Draft and the Tigers' transfer portal moves.

Former UNO head baseball coach Blake Dean joined Sports Talk to share his thoughts on LSU baseball's eighth national championship. Dean praised Tiger freshman outfielder Derek Curiel, head coach Jay Johnson, and first baseman Jared Jones.

Steve and Cullen call up Mark Etheridge, SEC writer for D1Baseball.com, to help us recap the LSU Tigers incredible season that saw them win 53 games to become the top team in the land, how, wherever the Tigers go from here, if Jay Johnson is there, it will ALWAYS be in the mix of title favorites, and more!