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LSU is unbeaten in four straight bowl games under coach Les Miles. The running backs are still banged up.

The depth of the LSU football team's running backs will be lacking next season after losing senior running backs Charles Scott, Keiland Williams and Trindon Holliday.

Also See Source: Memphis to hire LSU's Porter as coach Top 25 Overview It was over when... LSU's Alex Tejada missed a 36-yard field goal to force a second overtime period.

BATON ROUGE - There is at least one person associated with LSU who really likes the fact that the Tigers are playing Arkansas on the Saturday after Thanksgiving instead of the Friday afternoon following Thanksgiving, which would be today.

For all the criticism Les Miles has endured lately, LSU could finish with double-digit wins for the fourth time in the coach's five seasons with the Tigers.

LSU learned from its mistakes and came through in the clutch. Josh Jasper hit a 41-yard field goal with 4 seconds to go to force overtime, then made a 36-yarder in overtime to lift No.

BATON ROUGE - LSU needs a win tonight against Arkansas or in whatever second tier bowl it reaches to accept its 2009 season.

Go through the AP Top 25 and you will not be able to locate a certain SEC club that has a chance to finish in a second- place tie in its division.

LSU is at a crossroads and so is its quarterback. All the concern this week is on the health of Jordan Jefferson's ankle.

The box score shows Ole Miss was 4-for-4 in the red zone, but three times the Rebels had to settle for a field goal.

Joshua Shene 45 FG, 12:47. DRIVE: 6 plays-53 yards-2:13. KEY PLAYS: Dexter McCluster motors 57 yards on an off-tackle play to the left on the Rebels second snap.

Mississisppi's Shay Hodge scores against LSU on a halfback pass from Dexter McCluster to put the Rebels ahead 22-17 early in the fourth quarter Saturday in Oxford, Miss.

OXFORD, Miss. - LSU football coach Les Miles looked as lost after the game as he and his sideline looked during the game.

Another close road game headed for a thrilling finish, and LSU loses another thriving tailback down the stretch.

BATON ROUGE - All indications are quarterback Jordan Jefferson will play this afternoon when the Tigers try to remain the best of the not the best in the Southeastern Conference at Ole Miss.

Let's continue our football picks . LSU Tigers vs Mississippi Rebels Saturday, November 21, 3:30 p.m. ET Favorite: Mississippi -4 The first question LSU must answer is whether or not it can contain Dexter McCluster.

The Ole Miss Rebels are riding the wave created by their 42-17 thumping of Tennessee in Oxford.

BATON ROUGE - It was one of the strangest things to happen in Tiger Stadium since Y.A. Tittle's pants fell off in that Ole Miss game on Nov.

The 10th-ranked LSU Tigers are set to invade Oxford for what figures to be a highly-competitive SEC game against the Ole Miss Rebels.

LSU went into its game against visiting Louisiana Tech on Saturday night with questions at tailback.