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Derrius Guice meets Billy Cannon as LSU legends visit practice

LSU legends Billy Cannon, Tommy Casanova, Glenn Dorsey, Bert Jones and Jerry Stovall attended the Tigers’ practice Thursday.

Several photos went viral from the meeting, including an embrace between Cannon, a Heisman- winning running back, and current star running back Derrius Guice.

The moment when @DhaSickest met @LSUfootball legend Billy Cannon. A moment that proves how much the #LSU tradition matters to current team. pic.twitter.com/Yys9Vl7B48

— Michael Bonnette (@LSUBonnette) August 11, 2017

LSU’s official Twitter said Cannon, 80, told Guice he was the only Heisman back in school history so far and was “just waiting on” him.