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LSU feels 'trust factor' from coaches on fourth-down calls against Georgia

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LSU coaches told players all week to expect it, that when given the chance on fourth downs, the Tigers were going to go for it.

Four times, this happened for the No. 13 Tigers against No. 2 Georgia. All four times, the Tigers converted.

"It puts a lot of confidence in your heart," said LSU quarterback Joe Burrow, the ball carrier on three of those conversions Saturday (Oct. 13) at Tiger Stadium. "When 'Coach O' and 'Coach E' are behind you, have confidence in you and you get that yard, it really means a lot to you.