LSU to use live tiger on sidelines

Report: Live tiger mascot set to return to Tiger Stadum for Alabama-LSU game
LSU is going old school and will have a tiger in the stadium and/or on the sidelines against Alabama this weekend, according to a report from 104.5 ESPN. It would be the first time since 2015 that LSU has brought the live tiger inside the confines of the stadium.
Mystery live tiger to attend LSU-Alabama game
State Sen. Bill Wheat, R-Ponchatoula, confirmed to the Illuminator that Gov. Jeff Landry will get his wish of having a live tiger mascot attend an LSU football game. Wheat was among the politician-veterinarians Landry recruited for the governor’s unofficial committee to lobby the university on the issue.
LSU to reportedly have a live tiger on the sidelines for game vs. Alabama on Saturday
This weekend, No. 14 LSU will take on No. 11 Alabama in a massive SEC matchup. But LSU will reportedly have a unexpected presence on the sideline on Saturday: a live tiger. Per multiple reports, the Tigers will have a live mascot for the first time in nearly a decade,
Live tiger returns to Tiger Stadium for Bama game
A live tiger at Tiger Stadium was a decades-long tradition for the university, but it was discontinued in 2015 after the death of Mike VI. Last month, Gov. Jeff Landry called for a live tiger to return to Tiger Stadium. LSU’s game against Alabama kicks off at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9, at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge.
Live tiger to be on-field for Alabama game
A live tiger will one again return to Death Valley for Saturday night's game against Alabama. This will be the first time that a live-tiger will be featured in the
Report: Live tiger to be at LSU vs. Alabama football game in Baton Rouge
College football fans can expect to see a live tiger at the LSU vs. Alabama football game in Baton Rouge on Saturday night, according to multiple reports.
A live tiger will reportedly return to LSU's Tiger Stadium for the Alabama game
The Tiger on the field, according to state senator Bill Wheat (R) in an interview with the Louisiana Illuminator, will not be Mike VII but a different Tiger that will be on the sidelines. An LSU spokesman did not return a request for comment from The Advocate.
LSU to use live tiger on sidelines during Alabama showdown
The LSU Tigers are facing Alabama this weekend and as an added bonus, they're bringing the live tiger back to the sideline.
From the archives: Live tiger in Tiger Stadium during Auburn LSU game 2007
LSU Coach Brian Kelly discusses the win against UCLA and looks ahead to the upcoming game against South Alabama during a press conference on Monday, Sept. 23.
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