Members of the LSU baseball team acknowledge the crowd during a celebration at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, June 25, 2009, the day after LSU defeated Texas in the NCAA College World Series in Omaha, Neb.

LSU outfielder Jared Mitchell acknowledges the crowd at a celebration at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, June 25, 2009, the day after LSU defeated Texas in the NCAA baseball College World Series.

LSU outfielder Leon Landry, left, autographs a T-shirt for 14-month-old Ethan Smith and his father, Blake, during a celebration at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, June 25, 2009. LSU defeated Texas in the NCAA College World Series baseball tournament.

LSU pitcher Louis Coleman carries a flag in honor of LSU's NCAA baseball championship onto the field during a celebration at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, June 25, 2009. LSU defeated Texas in the College World Series.

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri raises his arms after stepping off the team bus at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, June 25, 2009. LSU defeated Texas in the NCAA College World Series.

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri holds the NCAA baseball trophy at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, June 25, 2009. LSU defeated Texas in the College World Series in Omaha, Neb.

In this photograph taken on Wednesday, June 24, 2009, a flag proclaiming LSU as baseball champions is planted in the playing field of Rosenblatt Stadium, after LSU beat Texas for the NCAA baseball national title. The LSU baseball team hadn't even left town Thursday, June 25, 2009, before people started telling the Tigers that they expect to see them back in Omaha playing for another national championship next year.

LSU coach Paul Mainieri celebrates with his players after LSU defeated Texas in Game 3 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. LSU beat Texas 11-4 for the championship.

LSU coach Paul Mainieri, right, celebrates with his players after LSU defeated Texas in Game 3 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. LSU beat Texas 11-4 for the championship.

An unidentified LSU player celebrates with fans after LSU defeated Texas in Game 3 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. LSU beat Texas 11-4 for the championship.

LSU players thank fans after LSU defeated Texas in Game 3 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. LSU beat Texas 11-4 for the championship.

LSU players pile up after defeating Texas in Game 3 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. LSU beat Texas 11-4 for the championship.

LSU players rush out of the dugout after LSU defeated Texas in Game 3 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. LSU beat Texas 11-4 for the championship.

Texas coach Augie Garrido, center, along with Texas' Kendal Carrillo, left, and Austin Wood watch from the dugout the last out in the game against LSU in Game 3 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. LSU beat Texas 11-4 for the championship.

Texas' Austin Wood watches with teammates the last out against LSU in Game 3 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. LSU beat Texas 11-4 for the championship.

Texas' Travis Tucker leaves the dugout after Texas' 11-4 loss to LSU in the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU players rush closing pitcher Louis Coleman and catcher Micah Gibbs (33) after LSU defeated Texas 11-4 in the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU players celebrate after defeating Texas 11-4 in the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU players, including Leon Landry (6), pile up after defeating Texas 11-4 in the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU's Mikie Mahtook celebrates his RBI double against Texas in the sixth inning of the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU pitcher Chad Jones and teammate Buzzy Haydel, right, celebrate after Jones struck out Texas' Russell Moldenhauer in the sixth inning of the deciding game in the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

Texas fans celebrate a two-run home run by Kevin Keyes against LSU in the fifth inning of the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

Texas' Kevin Keyes (29) celebrates with Cameron Rupp (3) after Keyes hit a two-run home run against LSU in the fifth inning of the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. Rupp also scored on the play.

LSU's Jared Mitchell (3) is greeted by teammates Mikie Mahtook, right, and Daniel Bradshaw, second from right, after he hit a three-run home run against Texas in the first inning of the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

Texas' Kevin Keyes drops his helmet after being struck out by LSU pitcher Anthony Ranaudo in the first inning of the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU's Jared Mitchell, right, celebrates with teammates Blake Dean, second right, Sean Ochinko and Mikie Mahtook, left, after hitting a three-run home run against Texas in the first inning of the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU's Jared Mitchell watches his three-run home run against Texas in the first inning of the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009. At left is Texas catcher Cameron Rupp.

Texas starting pitcher Cole Green delivers against LSU in the first inning of the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU starting pitcher Anthony Ranaudo delivers against Texas in the first inning of the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU starting pitcher Anthony Ranaudo reacts after striking out Texas' Kevin Keyes to end the first inning in the deciding game of the NCAA College World Series finals, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

LSU players Paul Bertuccini, second left, Buzzy Haydel, third left, Chris McGhee, fourth left, and DJ LeMahieu, right, stand in the dugout after losing to Texas in Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Texas beat LSU 5-1, forcing a third game.

Texas pitcher Taylor Jungmann (26), who pitched a complete game against LSU, exchanges high-fives with pitcher Brandon Workman (12), at the end of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Texas beat LSU 5-1, forcing a third game.

LSU's players, including Derek Helenihi, center, watch the last out against Texas in the ninth inning of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Texas beat LSU 5-1, forcing a third game.

Texas pitcher Taylor Jungmann, who pitched a complete game against LSU, pumps his fist after the last out in Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Texas beat LSU 5-1, forcing a third game.

Texas' Russell Moldenhauer rounds the bases after hitting a home run against LSU in the third inning of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Texas' Russell Moldenhauer (15) celebrates his home run against LSU in the third inning of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Texas right fielder Kevin Keyes climbs the wall as he tries to catch a ball hit by LSU's DJ LeMahieu for a triple in the third inning of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Texas second baseman Travis Tucker lands on LSU's Blake Dean after forcing him out at second base in the third inning of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Texas players in the bullpen bounce beach balls that fell from the bleachers in the third inning against LSU in Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

LSU shortstop Austin Nola can't reach an RBI single by Texas' Preston Clark in the third inning of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Texas' Connor Rowe (10) beats the throw to second base on double that scored Cameron Rupp, as LSU second baseman DJ LeMahieu (17) awaits the throw in the third inning of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

LSU right fielder Jared Mitchell can't reach a double by Texas' Cameron Rupp in the third inning of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

LSU fans spell out "GEUX TIGERS" in the stands of Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009 as they cheer their team against Texas in Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series best-of-three baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb.

Texas coach Augie Garrido, center, argues with first base umpire Steve Manders over whether LSU's Leon Landry (6) was safe at first base in the second inning of Game 2 of the best-of-three NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Texas' Michael Torres, left, is tagged out between second and third base by LSU third baseman Derek Helenihi in the second inning of Game 2 of the best-of-three NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Texas' Preston Clark, second from right, celebrates his home run against LSU in the second inning of Game 2 of the best-of-three NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Texas' Brandon Belt is out at second base as LSU shortstop Austin Nola (36) throws to first in the first inning of Game 2 of the best-of-three NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

Texas starting pitcher Taylor Jungmann delivers against LSU in the first inning of Game 2 of the best-of-three NCAA College World Series baseball finals, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.

LSU starting pitcher Austin Ross delivers against Texas in the first inning of Game 2 of the best-of-three NCAA College World Series baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 23, 2009.