LSU's Russell Shepard suspended for opener

Erik Tjaden
Senior Writer
August 25, 2011

Things down on the Bayou keep getting worse, as wide receiver Russell Shepard has been suspended for the season opener, and will likely miss more games, after committing an NCAA infraction by reportedly discussing an upcoming NCAA inquiry with a teammate who is scheduled to be interviewed by the NCAA. 

With all the turmoil surrounding the LSU program, their national title hopes could be over before the season begins. 

Source: ESPN

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