4:45 LRN Sportscast

We are under a week away from LSU’s game against Florida State. Both teams are ranked in the top 10 ahead of their Labor Day matchup, and the game is also a rematch from last year when the Seminoles won 24-23. Tiger Rag editor Todd Horne says Florida State will be relying heavily on quarterback Jordan Travis even though Horne does not think he is the best.

Cut 19 (17) “…not great.”

Horne has continuously been at LSU’s fall practices and he says after seeing them, they will be able to protect returning quarterback Jayden Daniels.

Cut 20 (12) “…right now.”

Saints Coach Dennis Allen said to the media that he does not expect to see quarterback Derek Carr or many other starters take the field in their final preseason game against the Texans. The Saints have seen production in the preseason so far from their rookies and free-agent acquisitions, and Allen says that he feels very confident in this year’s Saints team.

Cut 28 (14) “…our team.”

Allen is entering his second year as the team’s head coach, and captain linebacker Demario Davis says that this is the most comfortable Allen has been since joining the team almost a decade ago.

Cut 19 (17) “…that are undisclosed.