Last season: 11-2
Last game vs. Georgia: 34-14 loss
Series Record: LSU leads 11-14-1
Most memorable Georgia win: 2005 – D.J. Shockley and the Bulldogs pound LSU relentlessly two win their second SEC crown in four seasons.
Most painful Georgia loss: 2003 – Georgia, the defending conference champs, are thrashed in the Georgia Dome at the hands of the eventual national champions.
Starters returning: 11
Best player: LaRon Landry
Biggest Weakness: Transitioning to younger defensive players
2006’s big questions: Who will be the starting quarterback all season? Will there only be one starting quarterback?
Inside the numbers vs. Georgia (as seen in the upcoming Dawg Post 2006 Season Preview):
9
That’s how many games the Tigers won in a row before Georgia put an end to the LSU winning streak in the SEC Championship.
SEC Media Day’s quote to note:
"If our team plays in the tradition of our school we could be in the championship game." - LSU head coach Les Miles of this seasons' team.
"It is the most often-asked question in every room that I come into. I traveled to Baghdad (this off-season) and got that question again." - Miles on how often he's been asked about his top three quarterbacks.
Legge’s projected SEC finish: 2nd SEC West
Legge’s All-SEC Tigers: OL Will Arnold and DB LaRon Landry