LSU football: Tigers picked fourth in the SEC West by media 

Published: Friday, July 23, 2010, 8:18 AM     Updated: Friday, July 23, 2010, 8:31 AM

Jim Kleinpeter, The Times Picayune 

HOOVER, Ala. - LSU was picked to finish fourth in the SEC West in a poll of media that cover the conference.

Reigning national champion Alabama was an overwhelming choice to repeat as conference champion, getting 143 of the 177 votes cast. Alabama had 12 players named to the first and second teams.

 Arkansas was picked second in the West followed by Auburn and LSU.