LSU fans are hoping this is the year. Can the Fighting Tigers finally beat Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide for the first time since 2011. Quarterback Joe Burrow says the recent history of this series is not causing any extra pressure…
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And if you are thinking about jumping into your car and traveling to Tuscaloosa to catch the big game, it will cost you. Here’s Stubhub’s Adam Budelli….
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LSU basketball tips off a new season tonight as the defending SEC champs host Bowling Green. The Pelicans try for just their second win on the season when they host Toronto.

La Tech will look to win its eighth in a row when they host North Texas for homecoming tomorrow. The Mean Green are 4-and-5, but Bulldogs Coach Skip Holtz says they have one of the best players in the league, Q-B Mason Fine…
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The Bulldogs are in first place in the Conference USA western division with a 4-0 record.

In other action tomorrow, ULM looks to snap a two-game losing streak as the Warhawks host Georgia State.

In the Southland, Southeastern Louisiana is at conference leader Central Arkansas. Nicholls hosts Houston Baptist and Northwestern State hosts Lamar.

Grambling State is also home to face Alcorn State.

Sunday its the Saints and Falcons. New Orleans looks to be very healthy after having last weekend off. Kick-off in the Dome is at noon.