LSU fans react to seeing a live tiger in Tiger Stadium again

LSU fans react to seeing a live tiger in Tiger Stadium again: 'It felt so inauthentic'
LSU football fans called the return of a live tiger "inauthentic" and "forgettable" after the tradition (sort of) resumed. Our LSU football coverage is brought to you in part by Waste Pro.
Louisiana governor defends decision to have live tiger at LSU’s loss to Alabama: ‘Was the only tiger who showed up’
LSU previously ended the tradition of bringing a live tiger to the sidelines of games in 2016, when Mike VI died.
The drama behind LSU's live tiger on the sidelines, explained
For the first time in nearly a decade, LSU will have a live tiger on the sideline as ESPN's College GameDay comes to town for a night game at Death Valley against the Alabama Crimson Tide in Week 11.
Omar the tiger's live appearance in LSU's Tiger Stadium was not funded by taxpayers
No state or LSU funds were used in the display of a live tiger at Saturday’s football matchup against Alabama.
Louisiana governor takes shot at LSU for Alabama loss, doubles down on having live tiger in attendance
LSU had a special guest in attendance for its 42-13 loss to Alabama in Week 11. Louisiana governor Jeff Landry pushed for the inclusion of a live tiger during LSU's pregame festivities, and he got his wish when an ersatz Mike the Tiger took to the sidelines in a cage prior to kickoff.
Here's what happened with the live tiger at LSU vs. Alabama game
BATON ROUGE, La. — A live tiger entered LSU's Tiger Stadium on Saturday for the SEC game against Alabama, following confirmation of its attendance by Gov. Jeff Landry on Friday. The tiger was seen lying down in a cage, and then was quickly taken off the field, according to Nola.com.
How close does LSU tiger live to LSU football stadium on campus?
A different live tiger will on site for the LSU-Alabama football game this Saturday night (6:30 p.m., ABC). Partly reviving the tradition, as it won't be Mike the Tiger, will be a tiger being transported in from Florida.
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry takes shot at LSU players after Alabama loss, defends live tiger
Gov. Jeff Landry took a shot at the LSU football team after the Tigers were blown out 42-13 by Alabama over the weekend. “Our tiger, our live tiger, unfortunately, disappointingly, was the only tiger who showed up Saturday.
Louisiana Governor slams LSU after live tiger stunt flops in embarrassing fashion
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has made his feelings clear on LSU's pitiful performance against Alabama on Saturday, which coincided with the return of a live tiger to the stadium.
Louisiana Governor Roasted LSU Over Blowout Loss to Alabama Amid Tiger Controversy
LSU's defeat at the hand of the Crimson Tide has lingered into the week.
Governor Says LSU's Only Live Tiger Error Was Losing in Front of Him
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Monday defended his push to add a live tiger to the sideline of LSU football games and brushed aside the concerns of animal rights groups. This past weekend, at Landry's behest,
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What's the history of LSU's live tiger? Here's how Mike came to be nearly 90 years ago.
After a nine-season hiatus, a tiger will reportedly return to LSU's Tiger Stadium this weekend. A live tiger, later ...
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LSU Student Jailed for Allegedly Tweeting Threat to Tiger-Loving Governor
A Louisiana State University student was arrested and jailed for allegedly posting an online threat targeting the state’s ...
Caged tiger wheeled into LSU's Tiger Stadium for the first time since 2015 at governor's behest
A caged Bengal tiger was wheeled onto the Tiger Stadium field for the first time in nearly a decade before kickoff of ...
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LSU student accused of threatening to kill Gov. Landry over live tiger appearance
An LSU student was arrested Tuesday after Louisiana State Police said he posted a threat online to kill Gov. Jeff Landry.
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Mike the Tiger chows down on Alabama-themed pregame meal
Mike the Tiger had a nice pregame meal ahead of LSU’s huge matchup against Alabama. Mike VII, who is the only tiger living on ...
LSU's live tiger tradition returns amid outcry, concerns over animal cruelty
The revival of an old LSU football tradition has sparked heated outcry about animal cruelty. LSU is slated to bring a live ...