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Steve Ensminger could be the steadying force LSU's offense needs

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Eric Zeier played for LSU assistant Steve Ensminger more than 20 years ago, but the former Heisman Trophy contender has no doubt that the same offensive principles that worked for their explosive Georgia offenses in the early 1990s can still thrive today.

We're about to find out whether Zeier's theory holds true.

"Without question it would work," said Zeier, who developed into an All-American while working under quarterbacks coach Ensminger and offensive coordinator Wayne McDuffie. "The wrinkle that we didn't have, and this was because of the quarterback, not because of the scheme -- so, me -- we didn't have the zone-read implemented into our offense.