LSU Sports Zone Audacy

Glen West, an LSU reporter at Geaux247.com, discussed LSU's pitch for relief ace Griffin Herring to return to the team in 2025 instead of going to the MLB. 

Glen West, an LSU reporter at Geaux247.com, joined Mike, Jeff, and Charlie. West reviewed the strength of the SEC after the Tennessee Volunteers and Texas A&M Aggies solidified their spots in the College World Series Finals. He broke down LSU's transfer portal additions, highlighting their new pitchers and "power bats." West discussed Brian Kelly's recruiting at LSU in the new era of college athletics. 

Ron Higgins, an LSU reporter for the Journal Services network, joined Sports Talk. Mike celebrated Higgins' induction into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Higgins remembered the legendary Pete Maravich. He discussed Nick Saban's impact on LSU football. Higgins also praised LSU Heisman quarterbacks Joe Burrow and Jayden Daniels for changing the perspective of LSU football. 

Mike and Charlie reviewed Pete Jenkins' comments about LSU's defensive line and cornerback room. Blake Ruffino, the founder of the Are You Serious Sports Network, joined Mike and Charlie. Ruffino broke down LSU football's upcoming 2024 roster. He emphasized the Tigers' defensive issues. Ruffino also shared his thoughts on LSU baseball's moves in the transfer portal. 

Mike and Steve interviewed Pete Jenkins, a legendary defensive line coach, and Greg Stock, the CEO of Thibodaux Regional Health System. Jenkins shared his thoughts on LSU's "barren" defensive line, the Tigers' lack of moves in the transfer portal, and new DL coach Bo Davis' challenge in 2024. Jenkins evaluated LSU's 2024 roster. He also remembered his relationships with Nick Saban and Andy Reid, two completely different championship-winning coaches. 

Scott Sanders, a former MLB pitcher, joined Mike and Bobby. Sanders reviewed Paul Mainieri's decision to leave retirement for the South Carolina job. He emphasized the difficulty of coaching an SEC baseball team in the modern era of college athletics. Sanders discussed former Nicholls coach Mike Silva's move to Arkansas State. He also previewed LSU baseball's offseason moves in the transfer portal and the 2024 College World Series.