The Times-Picayune · Sep 6, 2018
Skip Bertman statue proposed in front of Alex Box Stadium
Former LSU baseball coach and athletic director Skip Bertman yells to the umpires as he crosses the new logo of the baseball field named in his honor during a ceremony before the Tigers game against the Ole Miss on Skip Bertman Field of Alex Box Stadium on Friday, May 17, 2013. (Michael DeMocker, NOLA.com / The Times-Picayune)There could soon be a statue of Skip Bertman in front of Alex Box Stadium.
The Tiger Athletic Foundation is seeking permission from LSU to lease 3,150 square feet of land in front of the stadium to the left of Gerry Lane Plaza honoring LSU's six national championships according to the agenda for the LSU Board of Directors meeting set for Friday.