Statement of LSU Athletics Director and Vice Chancellor Joe Alleva on the reinstatement of Tiger Basketball Coach Will Wade: April 15, 2019
S “The LSU Athletics Department today agreed to reinstate Will Wade as head coach of the Tiger basketball program. Coach Wade met Friday with University and NCAA officials. During those meetings, he answered all questions and denied any wrongdoing in connection with recently reported allegations of irregularities in college basketball recruiting.   “The University regrets that Coach Wade did not choose to fulfill his obligations to LSU when he was first asked to do so. However, the...
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STATEMENT OF LSU BASKETBALL COACH WILL WADE: April 15, 2019
 "I am humbled and grateful to be back at LSU. I would like to express my appreciation to President F. King Alexander and Athletic Director Joe Alleva for my reinstatement, and I sincerely apologize to the university and our fans for the disruption to the University and the program.  "I regret the circumstances that prevented me from meeting with the University sooner.  I wish I could have addressed these issues when the University first requested a meeting,...
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LSU Athletics Statement on former head soccer coach Brian Lee: March 30, 2019
LSU athletics and head soccer coach Brian Lee today announced that Lee will be vacating his position effective immediately. “Brian has been with LSU for 14 years and we wish him and his family well at his next stop,” said vice chancellor and director of athletics Joe Alleva. “We enjoyed a season of success last year and we have an outstanding group of student-athletes who remain part of our program. We have an opportunity to build...
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Why LSU is ‘the Cleveland Browns of college football’ as far as QBs | College Football Live | ESPN August 17, 2018
https://youtu.be/wqq06PekLnQ With quarterbacks Justin McMillan and Lowell Narcisse transferring from the LSU Tigers football program, Marcus Spears and Todd McShay join College Football Live to discuss the latest comments from Ed Orgeron about Joe Burrow and Myles Brennan and the QB job, whether it's Orgeron's fault or former coach Les Miles, the recent spate of QB transfers, and more. Spears, who went to LSU, calls the team "the Cleveland Browns of college football." Alot of movement...
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ORGERON WELCOMES TIGERS TO CAMPUS AS LSU OPENS PRESEASON PRACTICE August 3, 2018
Heading into 2018, tight end Foster Moreau has the most starts of any player on the offensive side of the ball with 19, while White and Williams lead the defense with 13 starts each. Others players with double-figure starts to their credit include senior offensive tackle Garrett Brumfield (13), senior safety John Battle (12), junior defensive end Rashard Lawrence (10) and sophomore safety Grant Delpit (10). LSU’s roster includes 28 players (13 offense, 15 defense) that...
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Charley Lee, a eight year Vietnam Vet, Thank You for your Service July 6, 2018
I got a chance to meet Charley Lee and his family from Baton Rouge, La and San Francisco, California. Charley shared with me a part of his life story. Charley and his friends used to shoot baskets on the LSU Campus with Pistol Pete. Maravich. He said Pistol would come out and shoot baskets with them, this was during the segregation days, Charley said Pistol didn’t care who he played basketball with. Very amazing story. Charley...
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