LSU’s season opener against Mississippi State will certainly feel and sound different on Saturday as Tiger Stadium, which holds 100-thousand fans, will be limited to just 25-thousand because of the coronavirus. But Safety Jacoby Stevens says the smaller crowd will not damper their enthusiasm…
Cut 16 (22) “…upcoming Saturday”
LSU running back Tyrion Davis Price says that he will dedicate his performance on Saturday to Remy Hidalgo. He’s the lineman from Denham Springs who collapsed at practice last week and died a few days later. The school has scheduled a celebration in Hidalgo’s honor on Saturday night at Yellow Jacket Stadium.
There were a lot of heroes in Louisiana Tech’s come from behind one-point win over Southern Miss last Saturday. Freshman linebacker Tyler Grubbs fits that description as he had 16 tackles in his collegiate debut. Coach Skip Holtz compliments Grubbs’ preparation, who was fourth string on the depth chart when he arrived on campus…
Cut 18 (30) “…four years”
Louisiana Tech hosts Houston Baptist on Saturday night.
The Southland Conference has announced seven of its schools, including the four from Louisiana, will play a six-game spring schedule starting on February 20th.