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LSU football coach Ed Orgeron’s hometown

FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2019, file photo, LSU coach Ed Orgeron celebrates after the team's win over Georgia in an NCAA college football game for the Southeastern Conference championship, in Atlanta. Top-ranked LSU has the SEC’s coach of the year in Ed Orgeron, as The Associated Press All-Southeastern Conference football team was announced Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. (C.B. Schmelter/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP, File)

LAROSE, La. (LOCAL 33/FOX 44) – The LSU football team is in the national spotlight ahead of the National Championship Game with head coach Ed Orgeron.

Today, we are heading to his hometown of Larose. It’s about a two hour drive southwest of Baton Rouge. The town is in Lafourche Parish.

We will get a feel of Coach Orgeron’s roots in his hometown and how neighbors are feeling the tiger spirit.