LSU Coach Brian Kelly says he wants to establish a ground game in Saturday’s SEC opener against Mississippi State. Running back Logan Diggs looked good in his LSU debut last week, freshman Kaleb Jackson also looks good and then there’s Josh Williams, Tre Bradford and Noah Cain. Kelly says he also wants to get John Emery in the mix, who is avaialble after sitting out the first two games…
cut 20 (22) “…impact the game”
Mississippi state has an impact player on offense. Jo’Quavious Marks leads the SEC in rushing and he needs one more catch to become Mississippi State’s all-time leading receiver.

The Ragin Cajuns are back on the road this Saturday to face U-A-B. The Blazers are 1-and-1 under first-year head coach and former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer. They beat North Carolina A-and-T in the season opener but lost last Saturday to Georgia Southern. Coach Mike Desormeaux’s team is trying to get back in the win column after losing last Saturday at Old Dominion
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Kick-off is at 6 PM.

Also at Six PM, Louisiana Tech looks to improve to 3-and-1, when they host North Texas, who has struggled on defense this season. Northwestern State hosts former Southland conference rival Stephen F Austin for its home opener. Grambling hosts Florida Memorial for its home opener on Saturday afternoon and ULM is a big underdog at Texas A-and-M.