Chris Davenport

6-5, 330 | Class of 2013

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Louisiana represented well on signing day

BATON ROUGE, La. -- How deep is the football talent in Louisiana? Consider this: Every football bowl subdivision (FBS) conference in the nation has had a least two Louisiana players sign letters of intent with its member schools for the 2013 recruiting cycle, according to the ESPN database of recruits.
about 4948 days ago | Gary Laney | LSU Tigers
History says LSU will have pros, busts

BATON ROUGE, La. -- As LSU puts the finishing touches on its 2013 recruiting class, one might ask what to expect from the incoming class. One way to judge is through history. Looking at the last three classes to complete their eligibility -- and the first three that existed in the RecruitingNation era (starting in 2006) -- one can see some noticeable patterns.
about 4975 days ago | Gary Laney | LSU Tigers
Top LSU recruit misses

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Under Les Miles, LSU has been great about finding an obscure prospect and turning him into a solid college player, an award-winner and often a high NFL draft pick.
about 4982 days ago | Gary Laney | LSU Tigers
LSU roster adds eight, loses four

BATON ROUGE, La. -- LSU has eight new scholarship football players on its spring roster, with two players who are expected to be on the Tigers' spring roster facing a delay. Quarterback Hayden Rettig and wide receiver Avery Johnson both got a late green light from the NCAA clearinghouse Wednesday, allowing them to join six other new players who enrolled for the spring semester.
about 4988 days ago | Gary Laney | LSU Tigers
Minus Faulk, LSU might reshuffle OL

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Before Chris Faulk's surprising announcement Wednesday that he'll leave LSU this spring, the starting lineup for Tigers' 2013 offensive line seemed easy enough to figure out.
about 4994 days ago | Gary Laney | LSU Tigers
Where LSU will need help: Offense

BATON ROUGE, La. -- There are some unknown variables when trying to figure out where true freshmen might play a big role on a team. Take LSU right tackle Vadal Alexander. The 2012 signee became a true freshman starter at right tackle halfway through the season, something nobody saw coming.
about 5000 days ago | Gary Laney | LSU Tigers
Day 2 notes from City of Palms

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Day 2 from the City of Palms Classic is over. For a 12-hour day, Wednesday went by quickly. The next few days will yield a Jabari Parker announcement that will require myself and Paul Biancardi to step away for a few hours.
about 5015 days ago | Dave Telep
Hurst taken off LSU depth chart

BATON ROUGE, La. -- If LSU offensive tackle Alex Hurst is to return to LSU any time soon, you wouldn't know it from the depth chart. Hurst no longer appears on the depth chart released Tuesday by LSU.
about 5079 days ago | Gary Laney | LSU Tigers
Fall practice report: Day 2 (morning)

Media access lasted a mere 12 minutes on the morning of LSU's second fall practice -- which isn't necessarily a bad thing, given the 90-degree heat. A few thingschanged, but things for the most part stayed the same as the Tigers underwent position drills and warmups ahead of the in-depth practice.
about 5154 days ago | David Helman | LSU Tigers
Adidas Invitational Day 3 recap

INDIANAPOLIS -- The adidas Invitational transitioned smoothly into bracket play as the games became more intense on Day 3 with an opportunity to advance on the line. Here are a few players who stood out.
about 5173 days ago | Reggie Rankin and Paul Biancardi | Michigan Wolverines
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