{"id":4764,"date":"2013-08-05T04:32:32","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T04:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yesiball.com\/sports\/?p=4764"},"modified":"2013-08-05T04:35:57","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T04:35:57","slug":"lsu-tigers-continue-tradition-with-number-18-jersey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/2013\/08\/05\/lsu-tigers-continue-tradition-with-number-18-jersey\/","title":{"rendered":"LSU Tigers Continue Tradition With Number 18 Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/LSU18.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4765\" title=\"Lamin Barrow LSU jersey 18\" src=\"http:\/\/yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/LSU18-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/LSU18-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/LSU18-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/LSU18.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The question that many LSU football fans have been asking has now been answered. Linebacker Lamin Barrow will rock the honored number 18 jersey this year for the Tigers. The number 18 has been passed down for the last ten years to the player that shows what it is to be a Tiger on and off the field.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The tradition was started by former LSU quarterback Matt Mauck who led the Tigers to the 2003 BCS National Championship<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Barrow was second in tackles for the Tigers last season with 104.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>Lamin Barrow will wear No. 18 this year for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LSUfball\">@lsufball<\/a>. Very deserving of this honor. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/8TmqumpJR7\">pic.twitter.com\/8TmqumpJR7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael Bonnette (@LSUBonnette) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LSUBonnette\/statuses\/364205142058360832\">August 5, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; The question that many LSU football fans have been asking has now been answered. Linebacker Lamin Barrow will rock the honored number 18 jersey this year for the Tigers. The number 18 has been passed down for the last ten years to the player that shows what it is to be a Tiger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4765,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[1823,1822],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4764"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4764"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4767,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4764\/revisions\/4767"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}