LSU’s Ed Orgeron sends emotional message before Alabama game after health scare

Ed Orgeron spoke to a reunion of former LSU Tigers players this week as Saturday’s game against the Alabama Crimson Tide approached, in video WAFB sports director Jacques Doucet posted Thursday. Orgeron, now Lane Kiffin’s special assistant to recruiting and defense, talked about the team first and kept the personal part for the end.

“The thing about the game is, it’s about LSU Tigers. You guys know that we playing well, ain’t nobody gonna touch us. It’s all up to us. The game against Clemson, the game against Auburn, that’s the Tigers that we all want to see, and we all need to play like that. So that’s how we’ve been practicing our ass off. You can tell, you can tell the enthusiasm. It’s louder in practice. The hits are harder, and our guys are ready to go. It is going to be a tremendous match. But boy, I can’t wait, man. I’m going to be on the sideline for the first time. I just, I have, baby. I can’t wait. I threw that cane away in the parking lot right here,” Orgeron said.

“I’m gonna be on the sideline for the first time.”…

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