Former tiger player Johnny Jones named 21st coach at LSU
Johnny Jones, a member of two LSU NCAA Final Four teams as a player and assistant coach, was named on Friday as the 21st men's head basketball coach at LSU by LSU Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Joe Alleva.
Herman Johnson, the senior LSU guard already named to the first team All-Southeastern Conference team by the coaches and the writers, was named Tuesday as a first-team All-American by the Associated Press.