Former LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier said he had to wait what seemed like forever as his name was not called until the seventh round of the NFl draft. But he’s going to a championship organization as the Chiefs selected the Lake Charles native. Nussmeier is fired up to learn from head coach Andy Reid and superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes…
Former Louisiana high school football star and current Southern Jaguars running back Trey Holly has avoided jail time after he pleaded no contest to charges in connection with a shooting that took place in Farmerville in 2024 that wounded two people. Holly’s attorney, Mike Small, says he had a decent shot at acquittal, but it would have been a gamble…
Cut 7 (10) “…probation”
Instead Holly was sentenced to one year probation and a one-thousand dollar fine and he’ll continue playing football for Southern.
LSU sophomore wide receiver Winston Watkins is one of four players who followed coach Lane Kiffin to Baton Rouge from Ole Miss. Watkins says that he and Kiffin have had a special bond since he recruited him in high school, which led to his decision to play for the Tigers.
Cut 16 (14) “…the good move for me.”
For the first time in program history, LSU baseball lost its ninth straight SEC game yesterday. Mississippi State rallied back from two separate three-run deficits to beat the Tigers 13 to 8.
Louisiana Tech scored seven runs in the ninth inning to beat Missouri State nine to eight to complete of the sweep of the Bears.
And Southeastern swept H-C-U to move into a first place tie with Lamar in the Southland standings.