Ragin Cajuns football coach Mark Hudspeth will not name a new starting quarterback until the September 5th season opener against Kentucky. Hudspeth says he plans to keep that information top secret…

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The Ragin Cajuns were picked to finish second in the Sun Belt Preseason Poll. ULM was picked to finish seventh, but Warhawks Head Coach Todd Berry believes this year’s team is the best he’s had since arriving in Monroe, even though they don’t have an established starter at quarterback…

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The Warhawks and Cajuns will meet on Halloween in Lafayette.

Ragin Cajuns Running back Elijah McGuire was named the preseason Sun Belt Conference Offensive player of the year. The junior rushed for 1,264 yards and 14 touchdowns last season. ULM landed three players on the preseason All-Sun Belt Conference football team, wide receiver Rashon Ceaser, defensive lineman Gerrand Johnson and defensive back Mitch Lane.

The LSU athletic department announces they’ve transferred ten million dollars over to the unviersity that will be used for academic and research initiatives on the Baton Rouge campus. Since 2012, the athletic department has given at least seven million dollars to the university each year, and LSU President F King Alexander says the additional dollars are welcomed on the heels of a challenging budget year.

In NBA news, the Pelicans have re-signed forward Luke Babbitt, who averaged four points a contest in 63 games last season. Former LSU Tiger Jordan Mickey has signed a four-year, five-million dollar contract with Boston. The Celtics selected Mickey in the second round of last month’s draft. And the Raptors have reportedly signed former Louisiana Tech star Michale Kyser to a one-year-contract.