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Fire on the Bayou
I got one word for you people: Vindication. Since it’s got more than two syllables, I’ll go through the bother of defining it for certain Bulldog fans. According to Webster (not Emmanuel Lewis but Merriam Webster), vindication is the act of “asserting, maintaining, or defending against opposition.” In a season of unpredictability, doubts, disappointments, and adversity, LSU found itself presented with a defining moment, the ultimate opportunity to silence critics who claimed they had no entitlement to a BCS Championship Game berth. On January 7th, 2008, the Tigers seized their opportunity to assert, maintain, and defend against their opposition. The prize for their resilience, another $30,000 Waterford crystal football to add to their trophy case…not to mention an undeniably priceless treasure: vindication.
And now, on to the trash talk!
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