Guice has rushed for 1,249 yards and 14 touchdowns, which includes a school-record 285 yards on the ground against Texas A&M. 2 in the SEC with 113.5 yards rushing per game. Since taking over after 2-2 start, LSU’s offensive numbers under Oregon jump to 32.4 points and 475.0 total yards (264.6 rushing, 210.4 passing) during the 7-game span. Offensively, LSU is averaging 28.3 points and 425.7 total yards (238.1 rushing, 184.6 passing) per game. 3 in scoring defense (16.4) and total defense (323.0) and No. 2 in the SEC in rush defense (121.8), No. LSU brings one of the nation’s top defenses into the game as the Tigers have allowed just 16 touchdowns all season, the second-lowest total among all FBS teams. Orgeron is 21-29 overall (5-2 at LSU, 6-2 at Southern Cal, 10-25 at Ole Miss) and he’s 11-4 in his last 15 games as a head coach. LSU has faced Louisville coach Bobby Petrino before as the Tigers are 2-2 against Petrino-coached teams with all four games coming while he was head coach at Arkansas. The Citrus Bowl contest will mark the first-ever meeting between LSU and Louisville on the gridiron. 5 the College Football Rankings before losing their last two games of the regular season. The Cardinals won nine of their first 10 games and climbed to No. Louisville, members of the ACC, brings a 9-3 overall mark into the contest. The win over the Aggies improved LSU to 7-4 overall and the Tigers tied for second in the SEC Western Division with a 5-3 league mark. LSU enters the game coming off a 54-39 win over Texas A&M on Thanksgiving Night. The game will be televised on ABC with Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (analyst) and Tom Luginbill (sideline reporter) calling the action. LSU, now 5-2 under head coach Ed Orgeron, will make its 17th straight appearance in a post-season bowl when the 20th-ranked Tigers face 13th-ranked Louisville and its Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Lamar Jackson in the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl on Saturday, Dec. LSU TO FACE LOUISVILLE AND HEISMAN TROPHY QB IN CITRUS BOWL But the inability to really put the injuries to rest and be able to have some kind of an idea when, in fact, he could play and could be able to stay out there, there just wasn’t any answers to those kinds of thins.Game Notes for the 2016 LSU Football team, as well as the weekly opponents’ notes, will be published prior to each game. He is a guy who loves to play, loves to compete. “Jon has been an outstanding leader here,’’ Coughlin said. His NFL career is likely over as he winds up another season on IR. … Beason’s season is finished, having played just five games, a year after he made it into just four games. Coughlin has not expressed much in the way of praise or optimism about Beatty’s return.īrad Wing punted only once - the first time in more than five years the Giants had only one punt in a game. Beatty, coming off a torn pectoral muscle, must be activated later this week or he goes on season-ending injured reserve. Brinkley, subbing for Jon Beason (injured reserve) and Uani ’Unga (not activated because of a neck injury), was awarded a game ball after he came up with a team-high seven tackles, forced one fumble and recovered another.Ĭoach Tom Coughlin would not speculate if Will Beatty will be activated this week off short-term injured reserve. To ease the load on fill-in middle linebacker Jasper Brinkley, the defensive calls from the sideline were sent in to Devon Kennard, who wore the specialized helmet with the radio receiver in it. JPP had two quarterback hits and four pressures, and PFF gave him the third-highest Pass Rush Productivity grade of all 4-3 defensive ends in Week 9 - six total pressures on 32 pass rush snaps. The analytics outfit Pro Football Focus liked what it saw from Jason Pierre-Paul in his 2015 debut. “Probably one more week and then after the bye, hopefully I’ll be where I can go out there and play full speed.’’ “It’s still a little sore, but it’s better than the past weeks,’’ he said. Randle was able to play 65 of 75 offensive snaps, despite again dealing with a tender hamstring. “I wanted to do some jumping jacks, but I didn’t want to make it that obvious.’’ “It was probably the easiest one I’ve had throughout my whole career,’’ Randle said. He barely had to move in the end zone as he hauled in an 8-yard pass from Eli Manning. Rueben Randle caught his third touchdown pass of the season and 15th of his four-year NFL career with the Giants when he found himself wide open late in the first quarter of Sunday’s 32-18 victory in Tampa, Fla. The 30 events New York sports fans don't want to miss this summer Giants in rush to keep this linebacker on field next season Michael Strahan sees greatness in young Giants pass rusher: 'Came in 'better player than me'ĭaniel Jones trolled by country star onstage at NYC concert
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |