COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- For six seasons, John Chavis helped LSU win games, recruit players and built championship-caliber defenses. There were relationships established and it was a time that Chavis called enjoyable.
On Saturday, for the first time since he left LSU, Chavis -- now Texas A&M's defensive coordinator -- will walk into Tiger Stadium as an opponent. There's familiarity, intrigue and anticipation surrounding the return of "Chief." But will there be extra emotion when he walks into Death Valley on Saturday night, the place he once called home?
"No," Chavis said Tuesday. "I've been there a bunch.