On the field, he’s one of the top offensive tackles in college football. Standing 6-foot-5 and weighing over 300 pounds, Ciron Black is a punishing blocker that has been one of the biggest keys to LSU’s success in football for the past three years.
Off the field, Ciron Black is a gentle giant, who excels in the classroom as well as being a prominent figure in the community. This week on LSU GameDay Xtra, LSUsports.net’s Amanda Joseph, a former Golden Girl and 2007 Miss Louisiana, takes a close look at Ciron Black and finds out what inspires him, what influenced his life as well as his relationship with Mikey, the young boy with cancer who Ciron befriended during last year’s national championship run.
Click here to see this week’s web video edition of GameDay Xtra with Ciron Black.