Nov 8, 2014; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU Tigers running back Leonard Fournette (7) runs against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the first quarter of a game at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

OK, we all know there’s one reason to watch when LSU Plays Eastern Michigan and one reason only: You want to see Leonard Fournette break the LSU single game rushing record.

When the best player in the country is lined up to feast on one of the worst run defenses it’s natural to keep your focus on that matchup.

This game is an important chance for LSU to fine tune a few things before resuming the SEC schedule next week against South Carolina.

Here are 5 players to watch closely against Eastern Michigan as the team prepares to continue their undefeated SEC run…..