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Brothers Rahim Alem and Chad Jones have a somewhat unusual view of the rivalry between LSU and Tulane.

BATON ROUGE - It would have been a great story, had it worked. LSU's defensive starters dramatically charged back onto the field with eight seconds to play Saturday night as Auburn faced a first and goal with just eight seconds left to play.

Willy Gray has made the most of his varsity time this season. The Ozark High School sophomore has experience playing nearly every position on the football field.

Just as a defeat can overly enlarge a team's weaknesses, so, too, can a victory make it seem stronger than it is.

LSU Athletic Director Joe Alleva is going fishing this weekend. LSU fans can pack their bags or put up their feet because it's that one fall weekend when they get a break from complaining about the offense and picking apart the defense.

LSU junior linebacker Kelvin Sheppard and junior safety Chad Jones tackle Florida sophomore wide receiver Jeffery Demps in LSUa s 13-3 loss Saturday.

It's the midpoint of the semester for LSU's football team, which is in an eerily similar situation to last season on the surface.

Today is GameDay in Baton Rouge, LA and ESPN is here to cover this historic event of two Top 5 teams battling it out in Tiger Stadium .

BATON ROUGE, La. _ Saturday night's game was the first time in 50 years that two teams ranked in the top five had met at Tiger Stadium.

At about the halfway point, we give LSU a "B." The Tigers have looked great and sick at times, but in the end, its only loss is to the No.

"It's a game that dreams are made of." LSU sophomore center T-Bob Hebert quipped this phrase to describe the No.

All week, the hottest topic of conversation in college football was whether Florida quarterback Tim Tebow had sufficiently recovered from a concussion and would be able to play Saturday at fourth-ranked LSU .

BATON ROUGE - LSU's defense held No. 1 Florida to its lowest scoring output in four years Saturday night at Tiger Stadium.

Charleston Southern and Troy were statistic games that coach Urban Meyer loves, and Florida looked average against an average or worse Tennessee team.

This is a game made for Tim Tebow. He'd love it. Unfortunately, everyone on both sides would be holding their breath every time a tackler drew near him, including the tackler.

No. 1 Florida at No. 4 LSU, 7 p.m., CBS - Only for the 11th time in college football history will the two latest national champions meet, and that makes two years in a row.

I am no genius prognosticator even though I am tied for first in our college football picks quorum .

The premiere matchup on the college football docket takes place in Baton Rouge this weekend, as top-ranked Florida and fourth-ranked LSU square off in a SEC cross-divisional clash of top-five foes.

John Chavis knows Georgia, and that was a major reason why LSU's defense held the Bulldogs to 49 yards in the first half and 274 for the game in a 20-13 victory Saturday.

Published: Monday, October 5, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 12:32 a.m. Coach: Les Miles.

As high school seniors in the fall of 2007, Patrick Peterson and A.J. Green were rated the nation's No.

At 6-4, with 4.5-second speed in the 40-yard dash, Georgia wide receiver A.J. Green seems an impossible matchup for opposing defenses.

LSU tight end Richard Dickson is tackled by Georgia linebacker Akeem Dent and safety CJ Byrd in the first half of an college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct.

TAKE AWAY A.J. GREEN: This guy has the ability to go wild and beat LSU. He's big and blessed with unnatural skills -- agile, mobile and hostile -- when it comes to catching the ball.

Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low ATHENS, Ga. - LSU junior free safety Chad Jones went to the locker room late in the third quarter, but was back on the field early in the fourth quarter for Georgia's touchdown.

With most of the initial Varsity Numbers concepts introduced and too much going on from week to week during the season to develop anything new, it's time to set up a week-to-week format to get us through the rest of the season.

Time for the Southeastern Conference to start devouring its own, and see who survives at the end.

The fourth-ranked LSU Tigers survived a scare last week, and they are prepared for what figures to be a physical SEC battle with the 18th-ranked Georgia Bulldogs.

One idolizes former defensive back Deion Sanders. The other models his game after wide receiver Chad Ochocinco, formerly Chad Johnson.

BATON ROUGE - Remember that wide open tight end in the middle of the end zone on the third-and-goal play in LSU's win over Mississippi State last week? Safety Chad Jones batted away the pass from quarterback Tyson Lee to Marcus Green and foiled a sure touchdown and 30-30 tie before an extra point with 1:12 to play.

Georgia running back Caleb King will continue his competition with Richard Samuel Saturday.

The Georgia Bulldogs will have another test of their mettle this weekend as they face the talented LSU Tigers.

Peter Schrager is a frequent contributor for FOXSports.com. You can e-mail him at PeterSchrager@gmail.com . The battle of the game savers Both Georgia and LSU escaped potential season-ending scares against unranked opponents last weekend.

Let's be honest: Louisiana State impressed no one in September. And, yet, the Tigers find themselves ranked fourth in the country.