4:45 LRN Sportscast

The 13th ranked LSU Tigers kick-off the season on Sunday night in Las Vegas when they take on the USC Trojans at 6:30. LSU is looking for its first win in a season opener since 2019. Linebacker Greg Penn on what he’s learned from previous losses in week one…

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USC is coming off an 8-and-5 season in 2023 and coach Lincoln Riley is entering his third season at Southern Cal. Riley is known for his air-raid offense, but running the football is an important part of their game plan too…

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This is the third meeting between the two schools and first since 1984.

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Louisiana Tech is looking for its first winning season since 2019 and the Bulldogs will kick-off the 2024 campaign against Nicholls State on Saturday night. The Bulldogs stadium has a new video board and coach Sonny Cumbie is looking forward to a great gameday atmosphere…

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Kick-off is at 7 PM.

Also, at 7 PM, first year head coach Mickey Joseph takes his Grambling Tigers down to Lafayette to face the Ragin Cajuns. Southern will head west to Lake Charles to play the McNeese Cowboys. That game will also kick-off at 7 PM.

ULM opened the season on Thursday night with a 30-14 win over Jackson State. Northwestern State blocked a field goal that resulted in a touchdown for the Demons but Northwestern still lost to Tulsa 62-28 and Tulane took down Southeastern Louisiana 52-0.