LSU has been hit with a 100-thousand dollar fine from the SEC, because its fans rushed the field following the Tigers upset win over Georgia. Coach Ed Orgeron says it was quite the scene…
cut 10 (11) “…picture yet”
LSU Athletic Director Joe Alleva says they agree with the league’s concerns that on field celebrations can be unsafe with fans rushing onto the field.
Louisiana Tech bounced back from a bad loss to UAB to trounce UTSA 31-3. Quarterback J’Mar Smith threw for 309 yards and one touchdown
Cut 18 (11) “…job basically”
The Bulldogs are 4-2, 2-1 in Conference USA with a homecoming game against UTEP coming up.
UL-Lafayette’s Andre Nunez has been named the Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week. The Senior from California threw for a career-high 315 yards and tied a school record with five touchdown passes in a 66-38 win over New Mexico State. Coach Billy Napier calls Nunez a student of the game…
cut 17 (20) “…going forward”
The Cajuns have a tough game coming up this week against 4-1 Appalachian State.
Southern University quarterback Ladarius Skelton has been named the SWAC offensive player of the week. Skelton accounted for 370 total yards and four touchdowns in the Jaguars 38-to-nothing win over Prairie View.
Grambling linebacker De’Arius Christmas is the SWAC Defensive Player of the week. Christmas had eight tackles, two sacks and an interception as the Tigers topped Texas Southern 34-21.