The Coronavirus shut down nearly everything in the sports world on Thursday — except LSU football practice.
LSU closed their practice to the media, and canceled scheduled player interviews, but they still hit the field for a valuable spring practice.
And some of the players, reportedly, were “shocked” the practice happened.
The Athletic reported on Friday that “at least a section” of LSU players were surprised the Tigers were still practicing. The Athletic also reported that many players “thought they shouldn’t be practicing and that it was irresponsible”.
(This wasn’t relayed to coaches according to the The Athletic.