After a promising week one effort and a big upset win in week two, following a 23-13 loss to the Vikings yesterday, the Saints have now lost three straight home games. Head coach Kellen Moore says the team will lean on one another as they push through a rough start to the season.
Cut 20 (08) “…our focus.”
The Saints head to New York to face the Giants this weekend.
LSU’s college football playoff chances are slim after letting one slip away to Kentucky. For the second straight week, the Wildcats walked it off with a two-point conversion in overtime, and the Tigers suffered a gut-wrenching 35-34 defeat on the road. Coach Lane Kiffin watched his team fail to close out a three-point lead in the final minutes…
Cut 15 (09) “…going to happen.”
Louisiana Tech won its Sun Belt debut against UL Lafayette 32-31 behind a 12-point fourth-quarter comeback. Tech had 485 total yards, 338 through the air and converted seven of 13 third-downs. The Bulldogs turned it over three times and had eight penalties. Coach Sonny Cumbie says it was not perfect, but his team found a way…
Quarterback Blake Baker was named Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week after totaling four touchdowns.
Current Sun Belt favorite James Madison announced it will be leaving the conference and joining the American Conference by 2028. The Dukes entered the Sun Belt in 2022 as it made the move up from the FCS and made the College Football Playoff last season. Sun Belt Commissioner Keith Gill re-emphasized the conference’s commitment to regional rivalries and said leadership would examine all opportunities.