The Rams offense came to life after halftime and scored three touchdowns in the second half to beat the Saints 21 to 14 yesterday. It’s the first loss for interim head coach Darren Rizzi…
Cut 16 (13) “….consistent enough”
The loss drops New Orleans to 4-and-8. They had an opportunity to jump back into the race for an NFC South Title because the Falcons lost again and they are now tied with Tampa Bay for first place with six and six records.
And it’s expected Taysom Hill will miss the rest of the season. The Saints swiss army knife on offense went down with a knee injury in the fourth quarter and had to be carted off.
Nicholls football coach Tim Rebowe has retired. Rebowe led the Colonels to four FCS playoff appearances and three Southland championships in ten seasons.
LSU beat Oklahoma 37-17 on Saturday night. The Tigers finished the regular season with an 8-and-4 record, but Coach Brian Kelly believes this program is on the verge of playing for a national championship….
Cut 18 (17) “….national championship game”
The Tigers await their bowl game assignment. Meanwhile, the Ragin Cajuns, Southern and Tulane are preparing to play in a conference championship this weekend.
Despite three consecutive losing seasons, Louisiana Tech is bringing back football coach Sonny Cumbie for a fourth season. The Bulldogs went 5-and-7 this season, but 97.7 in Ruston Sports Director Sean Fox says an upset win over Western Kentucky and shutout victory over Kennesaw State likely saved Cumbie’s job…
Cut 9 (07) “….the season”
Louisiana Tech’s offense held them back in 2024. The Bulldogs ranked 113th in the country in offense, averaging 22 points per game, while the defense allowed just 20 points a game after a dismal 2023 season.