There’s good news for LSU’s defensive line as potential starter Neil Farrell has decided to play this season after originally deciding not to play because of COVID-19 concerns. The senior led the D-Line in tackles last season with 46. He also had seven tackles for a loss and three sacks.

Meanwhile, on the other side of the ball, LSU’s offense broke all kinds of records on its way to a perfect 15-0 record last season. Wide receiver Terrace Marshall doesn’t see why they can’t be just as productive even though Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Clyde Edwards-Helaire are not with the Purple and Gold in 2020…
cut 20 (19) “ last year”

The battle between Tom Brady and Drew Brees did not live up to its hype in Sunday’s season-opening win for the Saints. Brady was intercepted twice, while Brees threw for 160 yards, his lowest total ever in a full game played at the Superdome. New Orleans could not get its running game going either, averaging just 2.4 yards a rush. Latavius Murray led the team with 15 carries on 48 yards. Murray knows they can play better on offense…
cut 18 (14) “….this point”
The Saints next game is Monday night against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Louisiana Tech has added BYU to its football schedule. The Bulldogs will play the Cougars on Friday, October second in Provo.

Tulane Head Football Coach Will Fritz has signed a contract extension that keeps him on the Green Wave sidelines through 2026. The 60-year-old Fritz has led the Greenies to back-to-back bowl victories.