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From Feared to Disrespected: Three questions surrounding LSU’s defense

The biggest story on the Ponderosa this season has been LSU’s struggling defense and the word “struggling” is the biggest understatement of the year.

LSU allowed 706 yards of total offense in a 55-49 loss to Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi last weekend.

The Tigers are 114th nationally in total defense, 108th in passing defense, last in the SEC in rush defense and 118th nationally in third-down situations. In no exaggeration whatsoever, this LSU defense might be the worst of all time at the rate they are going.

I understand that there are some things that the defense can’t control such as J.