11:40 LRN Sportscast

The Saints are back at practice today to get ready for the surging New York Giants who have won three in a row. New York has one of the better running backs in the NFL, Saquon Barkley. Linebacker Pete Werner says they can’t let Barkley beat them…
Cut 16 (12) “…like him.”
The Saints are a six point favorite on Sunday.

Terrence Graves was introduced today as the new head coach for the Southern Jaguars. The 53-year-old was serving as the interim coach after Eric Dooley was fired on November 14th. Graves led the Jags to win over Grambling in the Bayou Classic and plans to do more winning now that he’s officially the head man…
cut 20 (10) “….win every day”
Graves was also an assistant for many years at Southern under legendary coach Pete Richardson.

Testimony is underway in a federal courtroom in Baton Rouge in former LSU associate athletic director Sharon Lewis’ 50-million dollar lawsuit against LSU. Lewis claims LSU athletic officials retaliated against her because she tried to report sexual misconduct allegations against former LSU coach Les Miles and running backs coach Frank Wilson. Tiger Rag Editor Todd Horne says the first witness in the trial, a former student worker in the recruiting office, was emotional when retelling a story that Wilson kissed her and also attempted to give her gifts…
cut 15 (13) “….to accept”
This happened between 2012 and 2014. When Brian Kelly was hired he brought Wilson back as an assistant and said in March of 2022 the allegations of sexual assault and harassment against Wilson were unfounded.