On Saturday, LSU will begin the on-field paces of the 2017 season when spring practice opens up at the Charles McClendon Practice Facility.
Ed Orgeron has been running practices for this team for a few months now as the head coach, but now he has his first real chance to put his stamp on how things are done for his team, and not one that is transitioning from a previous head coach.
That transition has been constant — as Orgeron has said, he always approached the job like it was his — but ongoing. Bruce Feldman’s incredible embed piece from National Signing Day detailed some of the smaller changes like decorations in the Football Ops lobby.