And The Valley Shook
LSU Tigers Blog of the Week for 52,136 Weeks in a Row and Counting
Total reads
1,412
This week
1
Rank
#148 of 393
Published
345 posts
Most read posts
Featured on Sportsblogs
Run this blog? Add the badge to your site to show readers you're featured — it links back to this page.
Latest Entries
Why DJ Pickett has a clear path to becoming the next great LSU CB
Over time, LSU has produced some of the best DBs in CFB who go on to dominate in the NFL. In recent years, that has slowed down a bit, well, until last season. Mansoor Delane was the top CB in Baton Rouge, which got him into the top 10 of the NFL Draft. With the […]
LSU News, June 3: 4-star safety talks about his visit in Baton Rouge
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and College sports news! ATVS Interview: Adryan Cole discusses his official visit to LSU Check out the exclusive interview! Football to Host ‘The Huddle’ Women’s Clinic on July 30 LSU announces a new event for July. LSU baseball lefty hits transfer portal after 3 years with […]
5 Star WR Easton Royal cancels two official visits
Easton Royal has canceled his official visits to Ole Miss and Tennessee after an impressive first official visit to LSU. The five-star wide receiver has been committed to Texas since November, but LSU has made a significant move in his recruitment. Royal still plans to take official visits to Florida on June 12 and Texas […]
Kailin Chio can’t carry LSU’s scores in 2027
Let’s try and figure out where things can get better. It’s been over a month since LSU finished the 2026 NCAA women’s gymnastics season as national runners-up by less than a tenth. LSU had a tremendous season and had a chance to pull off the upset, but things didn’t break their way. Now that the […]
ATVS Interview: Adryan Cole discusses his official visit to LSU
Adryan Cole is a 4-Star safety in the Class of 2027 out of Douglasville, GA who plays for the Douglas County Tigers and is a Top 300 player nationally and a Top 5-rated safety on Rivals. This past weekend, Cole visited LSU for his first official visit, and I had the opportunity to speak with […]
LSU News, June 2: Some former Tigers continue to impress in the pros
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU sports and CFB news! LSU rolls out red carpet for 4-star DE Abraham Sesay The Pennsylvania native visits Baton Rouge. Former LSU baseball pitchers keep climbing prospect rankings The pitchers continue to impress in Minor League Baseball Several Players Impress as Chiefs Kick Off OTAs at […]
Miami Dolphins work out former LSU Safety Major Burns
Former LSU Tiger and current Houston Gamblers safety Major Burns reportedly attended a workout invite with the Miami Dolphins on Monday. Burns was a standout player for the Tigers as a four-year player from 2021 to 2024. He accumulated over 200 tackles, ten pass breakups, two and a half sacks, a forced fumble, and two […]
How LSU Showcased “Just Different” this Weekend
Official collegiate visiting season has begun, and LSU came out of the blocks like Usain Bolt. The Tigers rolled out the red carpet for some of the nation’s best athletes, including the No. 1 overall player in Jaylen Brewster and No. 1 wide receiver in Easton Royal. LSU also hosted Xavier Sabb, Adryan Cole, Abraham […]
LSU rolls out red carpet for 4-star DE Abraham Sesay
The LSU Tigers continued their busy recruiting weekend by hosting one of the nation’s top defensive prospects in Downingtown East High School four-star edge rusher Abraham Sesay. The No. 6 edge rusher and top-30 overall prospect in the 2027 recruiting class was in Baton Rouge for an official visit as Lane Kiffin and his staff […]
LSU News, June 1: Is Lane Kiffin a top 10 HC in CFB?
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU sports and CFB news! LSU’s track teams punch 23 tickets to Eugene On to the Championships. CBS Sports ranks LSU football’s Lane Kiffin as a top 10 coach Nearly missed the cut. Portal Profile: Yam Madar A potential new member of LSU’s basketball program.
LSU’s track teams punch 23 tickets to Eugene
The LSU men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams punched 23 combined tickets to nationals in Eugene over the last four days of the NCAA East Regionals in Lexington, Kentucky. The Tigers gave themselves solid chances at either of the team national championships which will be on offer in Oregon in two weeks with […]
Miguez: Kiffin is under more pressure to succeed than any first year coach ever
When a coach arrives at a new school, regardless of his prior success, in most cases, he is given some wiggle room for a slow start to Year One. I can’t say the same for Lane Kiffin. After spending six years at Ole Miss and leading the Rebels to their first appearance in the College […]
Is there reason to be concerned about LSU QB Sam Leavitt’s injury?
Since QB Jayden Daniels left for the NFL, LSU has not had consistency at QB. This was due to injuries Garrett Nussmeier was dealing with, coaching issues, offensive line issues, and just underwhelming play at times. The highs were high, but the lows were low. When HC Lane Kiffin took the job, the main focus […]
LSU News, May 29: LSU baseball may get an unexpected player back next season
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU sports and CFB news! LSU continues strong push for 4-star OL Kal-El Johnson The Tigers focus on building the offensive line. LSU baseball star Derek Curiel teases return to Baton Rouge Even with major interest in the MLB, Curiel could return to school. LSU Track Turns […]
Big recruiting weekend ahead for LSU
The warm sun is out, the fresh air is blowing, and in south Louisiana the crawfish pots are rolling. When this time of year arrives, it means the LSU campus is being explored by elite high school football talent that could find itself playing for the Tigers in the months to come. This weekend is […]
LSU continues strong push for 4-star OL Kal-El Johnson
LSU offensive line coach Eric Wolford visited four-star offensive tackle Kal-El Johnson in Cincinnati this week as the Tigers continue making a strong push for the six-foot-seven, 320-pound recruit. Johnson is regarded as one of the top 10 players in Ohio for the 2027 recruiting cycle and attends Archbishop Moeller High School. Johnson has taken […]
LSU Baseball HC Jay Johnson discusses 2026 season
LSU Tigers head baseball coach Jay Johnson spoke with Chessa Bouche of Louisiana First News about the injury woes that plagued the team’s 2026 season and why the Tigers believe they are not far from returning to their winning culture: “I want guys that build their life around baseball & not fit baseball into their life. And I think […]
LSU News, May 28: Former Ohio State HC Urban Meyer speaks on the Ed Orgeron hire
Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU sports and CFB news! LSU Gymnastics inks three transfers The roster gets even better. ‘Certified Nut Job’ — Urban Meyer Makes Feelings Clear on Ed Orgeron After $100,000 LSU Return A high compliment in the world of college football. LSU basketball roster takes hit as Tigers […]
Could a reprimand be coming for Lane Kiffin?
A couple of weeks ago, Lane Kiffin did an interview with Vanity Fair and made comments regarding the challenges he faced recruiting players while at Ole Miss. However, those comments did not go over well and sparked significant backlash online. Since then, the SEC and Ole Miss have reportedly been in contact regarding a potential […]
LSU football set to open 2026 with three straight night games
Following the announcement of LSU’s week two contest versus Louisiana Tech being scheduled for a 6:30 p.m. CST kickoff, the Tigers’ first year under the helm of head coach Lane Kiffin will begin with three straight night games. Although we are still about 100 days from the team’s season opener, it will soon once again […]
A new era for LSU and for And The Valley Shook
Hello Tiger fans! It’s a new era for LSU and here at And The Valley Shook, so before we get too involved with covering all of the amazing things happening in Baton Rouge, I just wanted to take this opportunity to introduce myself and your mostly new ATVS writing staff. My name is Tina Howell, […]
LSU Gymnastics inks three transfers
Let’s get back into things. The national runner-up LSU gymnastics team appears to have locked in their transfer portal class for the 2027 season. The Tigers got commitments from three senior gymnasts at various points, including one during the season itself, who each bring an interesting dynamic to the upcoming season. Two of them are […]
LSU to host 5-star DL Jalen Brewster
Five-star defensive lineman Jalen Brewster is headed to Baton Rouge for an official visit with Lane Kiffin this weekend. While one of the top defensive players in the country had already committed to Texas Tech back on October 4, 2025, that hasn’t stopped other programs from attempting to flip Brewster. Florida, Ohio State, Indiana, and Texas […]
And the Valley Says Goodbye
And the Valley Shook has been such a massive part of my life since I first stumbled upon this website. To me, it was the best place to get any and all LSU content on the Internet. Whether it was Billy’s Xs and Os breakdowns, or Zach Rau’s Life as an LSU Bandsmen posts, if […]
Auburn Ends LSU’s Season in Second Round of SEC Tournament
Unfortunately for LSU the 2026 baseball season has officially come to a close before Memorial Day as the Tigers (30-28) fell to Auburn (37-18) 3-1 in round two of the SEC Tournament. “Our players gave everything they had in this tournament,” Jay Johnson said. “I thought our players fought and gave great effort throughout the […]
Displaying items 101-125 of 345 in total