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Paranoid, LSU? What to make of Tigers' border war with Longhorns, rest of college football

In case you haven't heard about the latest Border War, LSU's Ed Orgeron is campaigning to have President Trump's Great Wall wrap around little ol' Louisiana instead. Or at least that's the sentiment. Better to keep Texas recruiters out and all that bayou talent, thick as gumbo, down home where it belongs.

As you might imagine, this business of LSU using political pressure to get Texas "disinvited" to Louisiana camps reminds me of a story.

In his book, Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Exploiting College Athletes, Walter Byers, longtime NCAA cop, tells how John David Crow, greatest Aggie of them all, got from Springhill, La.