5 Things To Know About The LSU Tigers

(Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Tonight at 8 p.m., Kentucky (9-4) hosts the LSU Tigers (12-1) in the SEC home opener at Rupp Arena. What we’ll see from the Wildcats is uncertain following last week’s loss to Missouri and win over Louisville. What about the Tigers? Brandon Ramsey will have a detailed scouting report for you in a bit, but first, here are five things you need to know.

1. Matt McMahon, formerly of Murray State, is their coach

Among all the new hires in the SEC this season is a familiar name. Matt McMahon left Murray State for LSU to take over for the ousted Will Wade in March. McMahon was the head coach at Murray State for seven seasons, leading the…