It appears LSU has joined a growing list of prominent college football programs to not play a spring game amid concerns around tampering.

Syracuse Orange football was set to try something different for the annual Spring Game this year. Instead of playing inside the JMA Wireless Dome like usual, the team was scheduled to scrimmage outdoors at the SU Soccer Stadium - potentially a more intimate experience that would take advantage of early spring weather.

LSU Football has announced an open practice session to replace the traditional Spring Game. This move matches an increasing trend among collegiate football programs to shift their spring activities. LSU Football Shakes Things Up: Open Practice to Replace Spring Game Shea Dixon of The Bengal Tiger reported that the Tigers will host an open practice on April 12,