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Danny Etling sparks LSU to win; is he the new starter?

BATON ROUGE, La. – Controversy, competition, situation, discussion.

Place the word “quarterback” in front of any of those three and the meaning changes an awful lot.

LSU’s quarterback position changed Saturday night during a 34-13 victory against Jacksonville State, and now the degree to how much will be a major theme the rest of the season and at a time when the Tigers head right into the teeth of their SEC schedule.

With the offense stagnant against the Gamecocks in the first quarter with only six snaps, no first downs and no apparent improvement with Brandon Harris under center, Tigers coach Les Miles made a change to junior Danny Etling.