KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- LSU ended up with four freshmen starters on Saturday night as two more stepped on the defensive end to replace a pair of seasoned vets.
Edge rusher Arden Key and middle linebacker Donnie Alexander did not travel with the team to Knoxville for Saturday's game against Tennessee and each were replaced by a pair of true freshmen in K'Lavon Chaisson and Tyler Taylor.
Chaisson previously had two starts in nine games this season and has 22 tackles, 3.5 tackles for a loss and 2.0 sacks while Taylor previously had three starts and 26 tackles and 1.