| Good morning, folks. While LSU may have lost Saturday to Tennessee, we're still putting out a big, winning newsletter here at Club Advocate. There's a lot to get to, so let's get started, shall we? A lot of hair-trigger Tiger fans are ready to bail on Brian Kelly after LSU got routed 40-13 by the Volunteers. I'm going to drop two words on you that you may not want to hear: "The process." As I describe in my column, rebuilding LSU football means playing the long game, and it isn't going to get anywhere near done after six games.Sloooooooow starts. That's been LSU's problem in all four of its games against Power Five foes. What's the cause of it and what can the Tigers do about it?Why wasn't star freshman linebacker Harold Perkins on the field more against the Vols? Kelly gives an answer you may, or may not, accept.LSU's rush defense got crushed by Tennessee as much as anything. Florida's offense will provide just as big a test.Kelly gives updates on two key offensive linemen who missed the Tennessee game: left tackle Will Campbell and left guard Garrett Dellinger.CBS on Monday picked next Saturday's LSU-Ole Miss game for a 2:30 p.m. start. Road night game at Auburn, day home game with Tennessee. Road night game at Florida (6 p.m. CDT, ESPN), home day game with Ole Miss. What is wrong with this picture?We've got odds on LSU-Florida and other key games coming up this weekend.LSU-Florida: how to watch, numbers to know, key storylines. This is your one-stop shop of a story on key data for this week's game.As basketball season bounces ever closer, the Pelicans take a preseason camp flyer on former LSU point guard Javonte Smart.That's all for today, folks. That should be plenty. We probably should pace ourselves, but we can't help pumping out the LSU copy to bring to you each and every day. That's why you subscribe to this newsletter. Do a good deed and please tell a friend. Until next time, Scott Rabalais | 