Facial Hair, Fantastic Freshman, and Bright Futures
Facial Hair, Fantastic Freshman, and Bright Futures Share this story Mia Bacilla/LSU Athletics When Opening Day comes around and LSU begins their attempt to play a full season in a COVID world, you’ll see something you haven’t seen in a long time. After the Tigers had a promising 2020 season cut short before SEC play could even begin, in the summer LSU coach Paul Mainieri lifted his long-standing ban on facial hair for players wearing the purple and gold. Mainieri didn’t want to impose further restrictions who had to enter lockdown after having a season end before it could truly begin....