LSU is ranked seventh in the latest college football playoff rankings heading into the final game of the regular season. Sirius XM College Football Sports Nation host and Athlon Sports writer, Braden Gall, says Coach Ed Orgeron and the Tigers are one of the best stories of college football this year…
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LSU will visit Texas A-and-M on Saturday. The Tigers have won eight in a row against the Aggies. Orgeron said today that LSU’s leading receiver Justin Jefferson will be questionable for Saturday’s game.

The Saints have one more day of practice before they host the Atlanta Falcons tomorrow night. New Orleans is a big 13 point favorite, but will rookie receiver Tre’Quan Smith play. He was limited at practice yesterday. Unknown if veteran receiver Brandon Marshall is ready to play.

A win for the Cajuns on Saturday against ULM and they will play in the first ever Sun Belt Championship game. UL-Lafayette, the Warhawks and Arkansas State enter the final regular season game in a three-way tie for first place in the West Division. Coach Billy Napier says the pressure is on to win, but it’s been that way for awhile….
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For ULM to advance to the Sun Belt Championship, the Warhawks will need a win on Saturday and also an Arkansas State loss.

McNeese ended its season with three straight losses and after three seasons, Lance Guidry is out as head coach of McNeese.

Nicholls is getting ready to host an FCS playoff game on Saturday and Colonels quarterback Chase Fourcade has been named the Southland Player of the year.