LSU Fall Practice: Day 1 Reactions

We'll try to keep as much of the Jeremy Hill news confined to the other thread, but here's a quick roundup of what was seen/heard from other sources regarding the opening of LSU's fall practices:

• Videos, via NOLA.com:
  • Zach Mettenberger
  • Lamin Barrow
  • Alfred Blue
• Via The Advocate:
  • La'El Collins
  • Mettenberger again
• Matt Moscona's Day 1 practice report via LouisianaDaily.com
• Scott Rabalais on Day 1 via the Advocate's Tiger Tracks blog
• Tiger Rag's report from the Day 1 morning session (afternoon was closed due to Hill's return)
• Freshmen Defenders Get Early Taste of Offense, via the Advocate
• Freshmen Aplenty as LSU gets Underway, via NOLA.com

Here's a quick twitter roundup of the off-the-cuff comments:

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Jalen Mills, who buzzed off his braids, was wearing a green jersey today. So was Jermauria Rasco.</p>&mdash; Luke Johnson (@lukejohnson44) <a href="https://twitter.com/lukejohnson44/statuses/364404281060765698">August 5, 2013</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>1st <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23LSU&amp;src=hash">#LSU</a> practice in the books. Of note, Jeryl Brazil working at RB, CB. Beckwith, Rickey Jefferson, Melvin Jones also catching passes.</p>&mdash; Scott Rabalais (@RabalaisAdv) <a href="https://twitter.com/RabalaisAdv/statuses/364409025519030275">August 5, 2013</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kenny Hilliard says he, &quot;stayed off the fast food&quot; this offseason. Also had a nutritionist. It shows.</p>&mdash; Hunt Palmer (@HuntPalmerBBI) <a href="https://twitter.com/HuntPalmerBBI/statuses/364436106671960065">August 5, 2013</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Jerald Hawkins was working as the first RT as we entered the practice field. Williford at LG, Vadal 2nd RT</p>&mdash; Hunt Palmer (@HuntPalmerBBI) <a href="https://twitter.com/HuntPalmerBBI/statuses/364395429070249984">August 5, 2013</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Anthony Johnson and Greg Gilmore at LSU practice <a href="https://t.co/DGv97Ghdb1">https://t.co/DGv97Ghdb1</a></p>&mdash; Shea Dixon (@Sheadixon) <a href="https://twitter.com/Sheadixon/statuses/364399280330911744">August 5, 2013</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23LSU&amp;src=hash">#LSU</a> 2013 TE signee DeSean Smith at practice with the morning group. Free pics/tidbits being posted on <a href="https://twitter.com/Geaux247">@Geaux247</a> <a href="http://t.co/pSOE3vQ7oa">pic.twitter.com/pSOE3vQ7oa</a></p>&mdash; Shea Dixon (@Sheadixon) <a href="https://twitter.com/Sheadixon/statuses/364396098200141824">August 5, 2013</a></blockquote>

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Day 1 Vidoes:

Finally, an official gallery from practice, via LSUsports.net