Rookie sensation Zion Williamson’s regular season debut with the Pelicans will have to wait. ESPN is reporting Williamson will miss the regular season and several weeks after that with a knee injury. There’s been no word on how Williamson hurt his knee. The Pels conclude the preseason tonight with a game against the New York Knicks.

The Saints will head to the Windy City for a Sunday matchup with the Chicago Bears. The Black and Gold have won four in a row with Teddy Bridgewater as their starting QB. Sean Payton says Bridgewater’s performance showcases the aspects of his demeanor that the coach appreciates at the QB position.
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Kick-off Sunday is at 3:25

Second ranked LSU is at Mississippi State tomorrow. Coach Ed Orgeron says redshirt freshman Dare Rosenthal will start at left tackle. Orgeron is also on a midseason list for coach of the year honors.

Louisiana Tech brings a five-game winning streak into tomorrow’s Conference USA showdown against Southern Miss. The Golden Eagles are 4-and-2 overall and they are coming off a 45-27 win over North Texas. Southern Miss QB Jack Abraham threw for 421 yards and three touchdowns in that game and Coach Skip Holtz says his defense will be tested…
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The Bulldogs will also have to contend with one of the best return men in the country. Jaylond Adams has returned two kick off for a touchdown and he’s averaging 11 yards a punt return. Kick-off is at 2:30.