ULM will look to make a statement on Saturday night when they host James Madison. The Dukes are 4-and-0, while the Warhawks are 3-and-1 and coming off a victory over Troy to kick-off Sun Belt play.
U-L Lafayette begins Sun Belt action on Saturday versus Southern Miss. It’s the 55th meeting between the two schools and the Cajuns only victory in Hattiesburg came in 1989. Southern Miss is off to a rough start as they are 1-and-3. Cajuns Coach Michael Desormeaux says these are the games you need to win to win a Sun Belt title…
Cut 17 (15) “…probably out”
Louisiana Tech’s next game is Thursday at home against Middle Tennessee. Bulldogs Coach Sonny Cumbie is turning over offensive play calling duties to co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach Nathan Young.
The Saints face a tough test on Monday night as they’ll visit the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. K-C is 57-and-19 at home since 2015 and Coach Dennis Allen says Arrowhead Stadium is one of the best venues in the NFL…
Cut 19 (12) “…in that stadium”
The Chiefs are 4-and-0 this season and win for the Saints would put them in a three-way tie for first place in the NFC South with Tampa Bay and Atlanta.
In the Southland Conference on Saturday….McNeese will look to go 2-and-0 in conference play as the Cowboys visit Houston Christian. Southeastern Louisiana welcomes Texas A-and-M Commerce to Hammond for its conference opener. Northwestern State resumes its rivalry versus Stephen F Austin. These two schools are meeting for the first time since 2019. Nicholls is at Southern. The last time these two teams met was in 2002 and the game was won by Nicholls 21-13 in Baton Rouge.