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What LSU coach Ed Orgeron said after humiliating homecoming loss to Troy
By Keith Farner
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LSU coach Ed Orgeron met with reporters after the Tigers lost to Troy, 24-21, on homecoming. The Tigers fell to 3-2. It snapped LSU’s 49-game home winning streak against non-conference opponents.
Here is what Orgeron told reporters after the game.
Orgeron on #LSU FG kicking: "Jack was perfect at practice on Thursday."
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Ed Orgeron: "Disappointing performance, Out coaches and out played tonight. Bottom line." #LSU
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
O: "Gotta keep this team together. They're hurting in there." #LSU
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Orgeron: "Got to do some soul searching and find out what we're going wrong." #LSU
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Orgeron: "Got out physicaled by Troy tonight. It's not Tiger football." #LSU
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Orgeron: "It's not about pointing fingers. Looking in the mirror and getting better. I took the blame the first time. I'll do it again" #LSU
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Orgeron on #LSU's first play: "I wanted Darrel to get the ball. Our third-string back got the ball. I was not aware of that,"
Woah.
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Orgeron said he "should have check it," referring to that first play. #LSU
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Orgeron on Guice: "He just couldn't play. Questionable all week." #LSU
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Orgeron on #LSU QB rotation: "Difficult deal right now. Can't move the ball. Missing key plays with Danny in there."
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Orgeron on trench battles: "(Troy) 206 yards rushing." #LSU
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
Orgeron on #LSU offense: "Back to the drawing board. Tried less motion and shifts. Didn't work. New QB. Didn't work."
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) October 1, 2017
A former newspaper veteran, Keith Farner is a news manager for Saturday Down South.