Jerry Stovall, LSU Hall of Fame Icon, Passes Away at 85
Jerry Stovall, a Hall of Fame player and coach whose career spanned decades at LSU, died at 85 in Baton Rouge, leaving a legacy that still reverberates across college football.
Aug 31, 2026
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Jerry Stovall, LSU Legend and Former Coach, Dies at 85
Jerry Stovall, a towering figure in American football known for his achievements as a player, coach, and administrator, has passed away at the age of 85. His legacy spans decades of on‑field excellence and off‑field leadership.
Aug 31, 2026
LSU to Retire Legendary Quarterback Bert Jones’ No. 7 Jersey
On November 14, LSU will honor one of its most iconic signal-callers by retiring his jersey, cementing his place among the program's all‑time greats.
Jul 27, 2026
Bert Jones’ No. 7 Jersey to be Retired at LSU‑Texas Game
The LSU Athletic Hall of Fame will honor former quarterback Bert Jones with a jersey retirement during the November 14 showdown against Texas, a tribute that highlights his historic achievements on campus and in the NFL.
Jul 26, 2026