Bayou Brew 7/16: Center Stage

Today, recap SEC Media Days, Tigers continue to get drafted, and more.

Good Morning! We’re just going to leave this here…

What else is Brewin’ today?

🏈 LSU took the stage
⚾️ Tigers in the Draft
🐯 And much, much more!

Film Room. Head Coach Brian Kelly joins Gordy Rush in the Football Film Room to dissect one of LSU's biggest defensive plays of the season in Harold Perkins' interception against Mizzou.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Center Stage. LSU football was represented by Coach Brian Kelly, Garrett Nussmeier, Mason Taylor, and Harold Perkins Jr. at SEC Media Days yesterday! Coach Kelly talked about improvements on defense, guys who will step up at wide receiver, and much more. Perkins has bulked up to 220 pounds for a better chance at success inside. Watch Brian Kelly on the podium here!

🔼  Tigers Goin’ Pro. LSU baseball players continued to get drafted on day two of the MLB Draft!

 

🔼 Loading Up. LSU softball has signed three big-time transfers for the 2025 season!

  • Avery Hodge: Infielder. Two-time national champion at Oklahoma. Had a .284 batting average, scored 28 runs, and nine RBIs in the 2024 season.

  • Jalia Lassiter: Two-time NFCA South All-Region selection. Led Ole Miss last season with 61 hits and had a .314 batting average.

  • Ashley Vallejo: Pitched four seasons at McNeese. Has a 45-24 record in the circle behind a 2.44 ERA with 306 strikeouts. 2022 Southland Conference Pitcher of the Year.

🤔 TIGER TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

How many sacks did Harold Perkins Jr. make last season?

Think you know it? Scroll to the bottom of this email for the answer!

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📅 COMING SOON…

🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF — 47 DAYS
🐯 LSU vs. USC
📅 September 1, 2024 @ 6:30 p.m.
📺 ABC
🏟️ Allegiant Stadium — Las Vegas, Nevada

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 5.5

🐯 Have a great Tuesday, y'all!