What Every Newcomer Needs to Know About Being a Real LSU Fan

If you're new to Louisiana, we're glad you finally made it! However, before you set the roots too deep, we really need to make sure you understand the seriousness of the incredible privilege the Good Lord has granted you with your present geography.

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Our pride runs deep in the Bayou State. Our hunting and fishing is second to none! Hey, we are the Sportsman's Paradise. We have the best politicians money can buy and the most beautiful women on the planet. But all that pales to our true passion - LSU football!

Geaux Tigers, or properly, Geaux Tigahs! Yes, we checked, that's even how God spells it when he's preparing for a big Saturday night game.

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We LSU fans are so passionate that at a home game back in 2022, southernliving.com reported fans created not one, but two, earthquakes during the LSU victory over Alabama!!

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It's simple! In Louisiana, LSU rules the roost!  And there are no casual LSU fans.  Our fans are die-hard purple and gold freaks!  We will even leave our LSU season tickets to a loved one in our will.  Yes, it's that serious!

While we understand you might have had a previous favorite team where you came from, you're here now and you need to gather a quick understanding that being an LSU fan comes with a very unique set of rules.  And there will be no concessions on these rules.  Totally unbreakable; even unbendable.

So, if you're new to Louisiana, and you've just discovered the life of an LSU fan, we've helped your cause by taking those "unwritten rules" and put them in writing.

Check out "The 10 Rules To Be a Real LSU Fan"