Charlie Weis addresses challenges facing Blake Baker's defense at LSU
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 3:38 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
LSU offensive coordinator Charlie Weis discussed the ongoing challenge of preparing against Blake Baker's defense in practice. Weis, who has worked alongside LSU head coach Lane Kiffin at multiple schools, expressed how beneficial it is to face a strong defensive unit. He remarked on the competitive nature of their practices, indicating they have been going back and forth with adjustments and corrections. Weis also mentioned building a personal relationship with Baker outside of football, highlighting their shared experiences in coaching.
- •Weis comments on daily challenges of facing Baker's defense.
- •Weis has a background coaching with Kiffin at various institutions.
- •The pair has enjoyed a close personal rapport off the field.
- •Practices have involved extensive strategic adjustments.
- •LSU is looking to capitalize on its coaching talent this season.
- 3:38 PMYahoo Sports — LSU OC Charlie Weis talks facing Blake Baker's defense
"LSU football OC Charlie Weis met with the media and talked about the challenge of facing Blake Baker's defense everyday.
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