Female Students Sets Sights On LSU Football Roster Position

[Bud Lee]

BATON ROUGE, La. --

A member of the LSU women's soccer team hopes to get serious consideration for a spot with the Tigers' powerful football program.

Mo Isom is a goalkeeper in her fourth season with the soccer team.

But Isom -- who is six feet tall -- worked out with the football team on Monday, practicing kickoffs and field goals. Though she is a senior, she would have one year of eligibility should she land a spot on the football roster.

Sources told WDSU, the coaching staff intends to give the Marietta, Ga., resident a full opportunity to try out next spring.

While few women have played at the top level of the collegiate game, Isom would not be the first.

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[Bud Lee]

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She can kick...but with two scolly kickers already on the team I doubt she has a chance.