Anthony Johnson

6-4, 230 | Class of 2019

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  1. D-line key to LSU's defensive success

    BATON ROUGE, La. -- LSU has speed and athleticism in spades within its linebacking corps and a secondary that appears ready for a breakout season. The biggest unknown on the Tigers' defense -- a line that has little experience and only marginal productivity -- might be the biggest factor in whether LSU returns to its dominant form on D.

    about 3740 days ago | David Ching | LSU Tigers

  2. La'el Collins back and better than ever

    BATON ROUGE, La. - La'el Collins took a risk in returning for one more season at LSU. That much is certain. But the senior offensive tackle believes that the potential payoff outweighs the chance he took by remaining in college.

    about 3748 days ago | David Ching | LSU Tigers

  3. Freshman Herron turning heads in camp

    BATON ROUGE, La. -- With injured junior Quentin Thomas out for an indeterminate amount of time, LSU coach Les Miles didn't wait long to name a potential replacement at defensive tackle.

    about 3749 days ago | David Ching | LSU Tigers

  4. Five battles to watch as LSU opens camp

    BATON ROUGE, La. -- With LSU opening preseason practice today, the Tigers will have no shortage of position battles to watch over the next 26 days until the Aug. 30 opener against Wisconsin.

    about 3757 days ago | David Ching | LSU Tigers

  5. LSU position breakdown: DL

    Editor's note: This week, we'll take a quick look at each of LSU's position groups as the Tigers prepare to open preseason practice next week. Up next is the defensive line. DEFENSIVE LINE Returning starters: DE Danielle Hunter (57 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, 3 sacks), DE Jermauria Rasco (56 tackles, 6.

    about 3763 days ago | David Ching | LSU Tigers

  6. SEC tops conferences with 49 draft picks

    For the eighth consecutive year, the SEC led all conferences with the most NFL draft picks. When all was said and done on Saturday, the SEC had 49 former athletes selected. In 2013, the SEC had a league-record 63 players drafted, and after last year's draft, the league averaged 48.

    about 3841 days ago | Edward Aschoff | Texas A&M Aggies

  7. SEC lunchtime links

    Lots more NFL draft talk and a bit from spring practice as we take a spin around the SEC with today's lunchtime links. Kentucky announced Tuesday that it has extended Coach Mark Stoops' contract through the 2018 season.

    about 3846 days ago | David Ching | Texas A&M Aggies

  8. Five LSU spring movers

    Sometimes spring practice is important to a football player not because he seizes a starting job, but because he proves to his coaches that he deserves to play. We've discussed plenty of LSU's key spring position battles here in the last few weeks and speculated about who might become the starters at those spots.

    about 3862 days ago | David Ching | LSU Tigers

  9. Five post-spring questions for LSU

    BATON ROUGE, La. -- LSU held its final spring practice this week, officially sending the Tigers into a crucial offseason. An obvious point this spring was that Les Miles' coaching staff was working with an incomplete roster.

    about 3872 days ago | David Ching | LSU Tigers

  10. LSU pro day: Inside the numbers

    BATON ROUGE, La. -- The race to become the first quarterback selected in next month's NFL draft is apparently down to three players: Central Florida's Blake Bortles, Louisville's Teddy Bridgewater and Texas A&M's Johnny Manziel.

    about 3875 days ago | David Ching | LSU Tigers
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