LES MILES RUMORS & GOSSIP

Les Miles isn’t known for being tactful. As a matter of fact, if you look up the antonym for “tact” in the dictionary, you would find yourself looking at “Les Miles’” name. The guy is a soundbite genius—second to perhaps only Steve Spurrier—and as much as you love to hate him, he does provide some serious laughs. So, imagine my chuckle at a...

Les Miles Calling for Divisional Records to Dictate SEC ChampionsWhether Mike Slive and the SEC decide to adopt an eight or nine-game conference schedule for 2013 onwards won’t effect how Les Miles thinks the SEC divisional champs should be crowned.  Miles champions an idea South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier initially raised- use SEC divisional records to decide who the divisional...

(Covering Dixie Like Mildew is the SWRT roundup of SEC news, with the occasional pesky Southern school from another conference.) Phil Sims is a better quarterback than A.J. McCarron. Because Phil Sims' high school coach said so. Sims recently announced his plans to transfer from Alabama. (al.com) A study in Garnet. South Carolina's handling of NCAA recruiting violations...

New Ole Miss head football coach Hugh Freeze, who was Michael Oher's high school coach, isn't afraid to use his connection to the film to help in recruiting.

LSU coach Les Miles commented on quarterback Gunner Kiel, who backed out of his commitment to the school, once again.

The message was delivered verbally last night from the Mailman’s son. Karl “KJ” Malone, the 17th ranked offensive lineman in the country, has committed to play football for Les Miles at LSU Tigers. Malone informed the coaching staff following the teams Spring game on Saturday. KJ is the son of the former NBA legend, Karl Malone. He becomes the second high school...

We all know what a horrendous display the LSU Tigers put on in New Orleans on January 9th against Alabama, and we all heard what Bobby Hebert had to say about it afterwards. As a matter of fact, we heard about it for a few days because Hebert wouldn’t shut up. Granted, his son plays for the Tigers and probably … Continue reading …

Bobby Hebert doesn't give a hoot about the social conventions of being a media personality. As seen in the picture above and the video below, Hebert seems to cherish breaking the most sacred rule of the press box: no cheering. After an absolute train wreck of a Championship Game, in addition to this son losing his starting role on the offensive...

Stop if you've heard this one before.  Fans buy expensive tickets to see a championship football game but get to the venue to find out that those seats are unavailable.  At the BCS title game, fans entered to find members of the media sitting in their paid-for seats.

Les Miles is set to cash in if his team wins the BCS title. The LSU coach has a contract clause that will ensure he gets a big raise.