There could soon be a statue of Skip Bertman in front of Alex Box Stadium.
The Tiger Athletic Foundation is seeking permission from LSU to lease 3,150 square feet of land in front of the stadium to the left of Gerry Lane Plaza honoring LSU's six national championships according to the agenda for the LSU Board of Directors meeting set for Friday.
The new plaza, called Alex Box Champions Plaza, would feature but is not limited to "a statue of Skip Bertman, recognition walls and graphics recognizing LSU's SEC regular season and SEC tournament championship teams, and related site improvements.