When one thinks about a college football game, the mind typically goes to the players, coaches and die-hard fans who fill their home stadiums every Saturday. But we tend to overlook the people that make the atmosphere what it is.
For LSU, that person is Hunter Sexton. Sexton recently received a promotion to Head Sports Turf Manager for the Tigers, giving him the sole responsibility of upkeeping the field.
He got his start in the business early, contributing to his school’s program as a student.
“I started in middle school and high school. I grew up on baseball, I guess that’s how a lot of guys get into it.