Reflecting on a career: Former LSU halfback Jerry Stovall`s No. 21 jersey will be retired
(WorldNews Sport)

Jerry Stovall listened to the voice on the other line. He paused. Then he asked: `Joe, could you tell me that one more time?` Joe Alleva, LSU´s athletic director, repeated: Stovall´s No. 21 jersey was going to be retired in Tiger Stadium. The former LSU halfback, runner-up of the 1962 Heisman Trophy, will join Billy Cannon and Tommy Casanova on Saturday as the only football players in LSU history to receive that honor. The ceremony will be held during halftime of LSU´s game against Georgia. `Jerry is one of the all-time greats at LSU,` Alleva said. `He did it all on the field of play, but his contribution to this community and the LSU family goes well beyond football. His jersey in Tiger...