Leonard Fournette only scores grown man touchdowns
Quarterback Brandon Harris capped it off with a short touchdown run three plays later, and LSU never looked back against Auburn’s defense, now led by former Florida coach Will Muschamp. “He sure loves playing”. The tackling was REALLY bad.
Fournette shares Miles’ sentiment, giving credit to his teammates when asked why he was so dominant on Saturday. Today’s game has an afternoon start time and will air on a national TV channel but is also being made available as a live stream online option. His answer? “That shouldn’t be hard , that much of a challenge”, he said. “He’s awesome “.
“I didn’t do nothing”, Fournette said to start a postgame interview session that lasted a half-hour. “#DontplaywithUs”, Fournette tweeted after the game.
Auburn has quite a few concerns surrounding them heading into this game and are looking to prove that last week was a fluke.
“I don’t know about another level”, Miles said.
“I think we’re in an ongoing process of adapting to the guys we have”, Lashlee said. But the game this week is extremely important to keep those goal alive. “It didn’t motivate me, but it motivated everybody else”.
A strong, consistent, degrading run game – which LSU clearly has after rushing for 677 yards in two big wins to begin the season – will do more for an inexperienced quarterback than any coaching could.
Then he turned in the other direction.
Fournette ran for 228 yards on 19 carries with 3 touchdowns. Fournette appeared to bruise his left knee, but he came to the bench and waved off treatment.
-There is “The quake Game” because the crowd noise in Tiger Stadium the moment LSU quarterback Tommy Hodson hit Leesville tailback Eddie Fuller with a touchdown pass for a 7-6 lead with 1:41 to go on October 8, 1988, registered on a seismograph at LSU’s Geology Department, as LSU held on for the win. BYU almost pulled another game-winning play from quarterback Tanner Mangum, but UCLA came up with a clutch interception to hand the Cougars their first loss of the season.
“Like I said I have a team full of savages words are just words…”
He couldn’t pick a highlight, or a preference, but did say there was just one way to celebrate the Tigers’ triumph – holding Lyric.
LSU (2-0, 2-0 Southeastern) jumped to a 24-0 halftime lead as its defense matched Fournette’s mad dashes.
LSU got the ball back on an Auburn drive shortly into the second quarter after AU QB Jeremy Johnson’s pass was intercepted by Jamal Adams at the LSU 28. “We’ll get back and we’ll see how he’s doing”.
“We are going to evaluate everything – at every position, ” Malzahn said. Auburn cornerback Rudy Ford ignited game week with his mouth, Fournette finished things off with his legs. Brandon Harris recorded 74 yards and one touchdown on 12-of-17 passing.
LSU’s Harris threw to TE Colin Jeter for a 1-yard TD. We didn’t execute on first and second downs, and 100 percent of the time, it was on me. He was the driving force behind an LSU offense that outgained Auburn 491 yards to 260.
Chad Kelly completed a deflected 66-yard touchdown pass and added two more long ones in the fourth quarter to help No. 15 Mississippi beat No. 2 Alabama 43-37 on Saturday night.
Though the LSU rushing attack went six deep with double digit yardage, it was the spinning, leaping, bone-crushing sophomore in the No. 7 jersey who stole the show.