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Year after Burrow's Heisman speech spurred donations, food banks still need support Play Video
December 14, 2020 10:27 PM
BATON ROUGE - Monday marked one year since Joe Burrow joined Billy Cannon as one of the only LSU Tigers to win the Heisman Trophy. Twelve months later, Burrow's acceptance speech isn't remembered for himself but rather his selflessness. "I'm up here for all of those kids in Athens... more » -
Bengals fans looking forward to future after Cincinnati drafts Burrow Play Video
April 23, 2020 9:54 PM
CINCINNATI, OH - When Joe Burrow heard his name called Thursday night as the overall number one pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, it didn't come as a surprise to many Bengals Fans, like John and Marianne Dressman. "Certainly very enthusiastic that he can be the leader that the... more » -
Converted LSU fans from Ohio call trip to Superdome 'amazing' Play Video
January 14, 2020 7:13 PM
NEW ORLEANS – With Joe Burrow being offensive MVP in Monday’s national championship game, the celebration is crossing over state lines. A group of about 45 people from his hometown made the long trip to New Orleans to see him play in his last college game, and the experience... more » -
'I hope he's had a little magic': Family of Billy Cannon says he's playing a part in championship run Play Video
January 7, 2020 10:33 PM
BATON ROUGE - Inside Tiger Stadium sit tens of thousands of purple seats. One of those chairs is adorned with the number 20 and the name 'Cannon.' It's the seat LSU legend Billy Cannon sat in for every home game in the years leading up to his death. Up... more » -
Tiger fan's $50 bet could net him $10,000 with Burrow Heisman win Play Video
December 12, 2019 9:43 PM
BATON ROUGE - One tiger fan is set to win big when number nine takes home the hardware. Matt Porter took the pre-season odds on the quarterback whose now the odds-on favorite. Similar to Joe Burrow's story, Porter's LSU journey started well north of Louisiana in Rockford, Illinois.... more » -
Watch WBRZ's Heisman preview show on demand here Play Video
December 12, 2019 3:16 PM
BATON ROUGE – LSU fans near and far will be tuned-in Saturday as Joe Burrow and the Heisman trophy dreams are realized. The Ohio native was among the four college athletes announced as contenders for the award which will be announced Saturday. Burrow would be just the second athlete... more » -
LSU's Joe Brady named best assistant coach in college football
December 10, 2019 2:09 PM
BATON ROUGE - One of the key people responsible for helping LSU's offense take the next step this season has been named the top assistant coach in the country. Joe Brady, the Tigers' passing game coordinator, was announced as the winner of the Broyles Award on Tuesday. The award... more » -
Ohio restaurant owner known for his LSU signs comes to Baton Rouge Play Video
November 29, 2019 11:29 PM
BATON ROUGE- The LSU Tigers, led by Joe Burrow, make their final home stand of the season on Saturday. All eyes will be on the Heisman hopeful. And Travis Brand, owner of Gigi's Country Kitchen, is one of the eager fans who'll be watching. Brand used to make omelets... more » -
Heisman hopes tackled; Fournette not a finalist
December 7, 2015 6:40 PM
BATON ROUGE - Leonard Fournette is not a finalist for the Heisman. Instead, the finalists are Derrick Henry, Christian McCaffrey, and Deshaun Watson. The three names were released after 5 p.m. Monday. The winner of the Heisman will be announced Saturday. Henry is a running back from Alabama... more » -
LSU making plans to auction Fournette's jersey Play Video
October 12, 2015 7:24 PM
BATON ROUGE - Everyone knows that Leonard Fournette is talented on the field, but not everyone knows Leonard, the person. After Saturday's game, the Heisman favorite announced his contribution to South Carolina, which caught everyone by surprise. "I would like to auction off my game jersey as is... more »