Bayou Brew 6/27: In The Trenches

Today, Tigers take on the ESPYS, 66 days until kickoff, and more.

Good Morning! Start your day with some excitement! Former Tiger Aaron Nola started the first 1-3-5 triple play since 1929. How cool is that? Check it out!

What else is Brewin’ today?

🏆 Tigers earn ESPY nominations
🏈 Counting down the days
🐯 And much, much more!

Tigers Win. Two Natty Champions. One Podcast. On the latest edition of Tigers Win, Haleigh Bryant and Sierra Ballard take the mic to talk all things LSU Gymnastics. Topics include: favorite leos, the preseason retreat, team culture, winning the first title in program history, the offseason, upcoming season, and much more.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼  LSU 🤝 The ESPYS. LSU and ESPY nominations go hand-in-hand. This year, gymnast Haleigh Bryant is nominated for Best Breakthrough Athlete and Best Women’s Collegiate Athlete. Quarterback Jayden Daniels is nominated for Best Men’s Collegiate Athlete! Last year, Angel Reese brought home the ESPY for Best Breakthrough Athlete. The ESPYS will take place July 11. Fans can vote here!

🔼 In The Trenches. We’re just 66 days away from kickoff! When LSU fans think of the number 66, they should picture Will Campbell in the trenches. The offensive tackle was a 2023 First-Team All-SEC selection, Joe Moore Award Finalist, and SEC Academic Honor Roll member. In 2022, he earned multiple Freshman All-America honors, Second-Team and Freshman All-SEC honors, and LSU Offensive Lineman of the Year.

🔼 Study Up. Football season is just around the corner, and what comes after football? Basketball season! The men’s basketball roster is here, so study up and learn those new names and numbers. Click here to view the whole roster.

🤔 TIGER TRIVIA

The LSU football record for fewest yards allowed in a game was when the Tigers held Ole Miss to -50 rushing yards. They ended the game with 82 yards of total offense.

What year did that take place? Hint: LSU won 45-8.

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

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📅 COMING SOON…

🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF — 66 DAYS
🐯 LSU vs. USC
📅 September 1, 2024 @ 6:30 p.m.
📺 ABC
🏟️ Allegiant Stadium — Las Vegas, Nevada

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 1982

🐯 Have a great Thursday, y'all!