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Theme days, high tempo among new facets of LSU practices under 'Coach O'

Related Topics: Ed Orgeron, Tempo

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Today is "Competition Tuesday" at LSU.

Tomorrow will be "Turnover Wednesday" followed by "No-Repeat Thursday" and "Focus Friday" as the Tigers push toward Saturday's key SEC game at Florida (Noon ET, ESPN).

Perhaps themed practices sound a bit silly, but they are among the changes interim coach Ed Orgeron ushered in over the last week in an effort to inject energy into the program.

"They are pretty funny, but it is [effective] because it actually goes with the way practice is set up," running back Derrius Guice said. "Whatever the theme is for that day, that's the layout for the practice.