Posts Tagged as ‘lsu’

September 1, 2008

The WrApp-Up: LSU

Ouch. That one hurt. Saturday’s game really showed the difference between FBS and FCS. I think the real difference was the strength and speed of LSU – we just couldn’t match them. It’s a tough one to take as I thought we would do a bit better but we’ll just move [...]

August 29, 2008

App Thoughts: LSU

We’re a day away from the start of another Appalachian football season. Is it possible for our Mountaineers to top what they accomplished last year? There couldn’t be a bigger challenge for App than to open the season in Death Valley against the defending BCS National Champion LSU Tigers.
Ever since the announcement of this [...]

August 27, 2008

The 411 on…LSU

Louisiana State University Tigers

Stadium: Tiger Stadium, a.k.a Death Valley.

I’ve been to this stadium for an SEC conference game and it’s LOUD. There is a definite home-field advantage for the Tigers by playing in this 92,400-seat stadium. The tailgating atmosphere around the stadium is unbelievable. I don’t expect the Tiger faithful to be [...]

August 7, 2008

Q&A with “And The Valley Shook”

Richard Pittman, from the LSU blog And The Valley Shook, took some time with me to answer a few questions about the showdown in the Bayou:
Go!Fight!WinApps!:  What is your honest opinion of this match-up? Good or bad for LSU?
And The Valley Shook:  My honest opinion of this matchup is that it is good for LSU.  I [...]

July 30, 2008

Get Ready

This was already posted on AppFan.com but it’s too good to pass up.  Here’s a trailer for ASU v. LSU:
 
Courtesy of nascarmediagroup.com
If this doesn’t get you excited for football season, then check your pulse. Best quote from the video:
Take your rings – put them in the trophy case and let [...]

July 12, 2008

SMQ’s LSU “Assessment”

Sunday Morning QB previews LSU in his “Somewhat Obligatory Assessment” series.  Take note of the following:
It’s not fair, really, that LSU can lose one of the most dominating linemen of the decade and still field a near-impenetrable front four, but they collect unblockable defensive linemen here like Louisiana politicians collect kickbacks: the Tigers bring back [...]