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In his debut as interim head coach of the program, Ed Orgeron’s tenure in Baton Rouge got off to a good start.
On the legs of Derrius Guice, the LSU Tigers took care of the Mizzou Tigers in resounding fashion by a score of 42-7.
Orgeron spoke about the win during a postgame press conference:
The look of winning Coach Orgeron just gave @KayleeHartung after the game… pic.twitter.com/mF42gmhh64
— Brandon Saho (@BrandonSaho) October 2, 2016
Ed Orgeron: "Just a tremendous day for the Tiger family."
— JT (@ThatDamnJosh_) October 2, 2016
Ed Orgeron at his best. Wet and jubilant as he's leaving the field following the 42-7 rout of Missouri, he spots LSU AD Joe Alleva. pic.twitter.com/7gPuPBS4Pe
— Chris Low (@ClowESPN) October 2, 2016
#LSU coach Ed Orgeron: we started out throwing the ball and loosened them up. It seemed like we were fresh and energized.
— JimKleinpeter (@JimKleinpeter) October 2, 2016
#LSU Head Coach Ed Orgeron's opening statement after the Tigers' win over Missouri. pic.twitter.com/oou8t4BtEa
— Emily Villere Dixon (@emilyvdixon) October 2, 2016
#LSU coach Ed Orgeron: The outcome on offense was tremendous. We played for 60 minutes. Put the pedal to the metal.
— JimKleinpeter (@JimKleinpeter) October 2, 2016
Orgeron on debut as coach: “It was really special. But had to wipe that out. It was about these players."
— Christian Boutwell (@byCBoutwell) October 2, 2016
Orgeron: the thing I like about this game is we played for 60 minutes. There was no let up with this football team.
— Chris Hagan (@ChrisHaganTV) October 2, 2016
Orgeron: "We're going to have a tough game in The Swamp, but we're going to celebrate tonight." #LSU
— JT (@ThatDamnJosh_) October 2, 2016
Orgeron said Fournette wouldn't have played even if they needed him.
"He wasn't ready."
— JT (@ThatDamnJosh_) October 2, 2016
Orgeron on his message to the team after the game: "One team. One heart beat."
— JT (@ThatDamnJosh_) October 2, 2016
Orgeron: “We have a tremendous defensive coordinator, Dave Aranda.” LSU allowed seven points.
— Christian Boutwell (@byCBoutwell) October 2, 2016
#LSU coach Ed Orgeron: Tremendous job by the offensive line. We have to make improvement. Better teams down the road.
— JimKleinpeter (@JimKleinpeter) October 2, 2016
