Draft
SEC Dominates 2009 Draft
Some leftover facts and figures from the NFL draft: • The SEC led the way with 37 draftees. The ACC was second with 33, followed by the Pac-10 (32), the Big 12 and Big Ten (28 each), the Big East (27, with exactly one-third coming in the seventh round), the Mountain West (16), Conference USA,... »
Does He Have a Pulse?
by Jason Robertson: The Chargers organization only needed to know one thing: “Does that LSU player have a pulse? Yes. We will take him.” Indeed, an injured LSU recruit is better than no LSU recruit at all! »
Streaks snapped, extended. LSU is on a run.
For the first time since the 1994 draft, Miami didn’t have a first-round selection. The Hurricanes’ run of 14 years in a row with a top pick ended. In the 2009 draft Miami had only one player picked, and he in the sixth round. »
Five LSU players sign free-agent contracts
One day after six LSU football players were selected in the NFL draft, five more Tigers signed free-agent contracts with NFL teams Monday. »