The Times-Picayune · Sep 11, 2017
LSU opens as nearly a touchdown favorite over Mississippi State
LSU running back Darrel Williams jumps around Mississippi State defensive back Brandon Bryant in the second quarter of their game at Davis Wade Stadium on Saturday, September 12, 2015 in Starkville, Mississippi . (Photo by Chris Granger, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune)HOUSTON -- Leonard Fournette didn't burst into the NFL in spectacular fashion with one of his long-distance TD runs from his college career.
Instead, the former LSU All-American power running back incrementally pounded away at the Houston Texans Sunday as part of a larger team effort that shocked the favored home team.