Former LSU head coach Ed Orgeron appeared on ESPN’s Unsportsmanlike on Wednesday to discuss the program’s head coach opening. Orgeron says that LSU’s new coach will have to be someone who is willing to embrace the state of Louisiana and believes Brian Kelly didn’t do that.
LSU interim head coach Frank Wilson confirmed that quarterback Garrett Nussmeier will still be the starter, but also didn’t rule out more reps from backup Michael Van Buren.
CUT 21 (15): “the game.”
Rookie quarterback Tyler Shough (“shuck”) has been named the starter for the Saints moving forward after the recent struggles of Spencer Rattler. Ross Jackson, the host of the Locked On Saints podcast, says head coach Kellen Moore’s decision to bench Rattler in-game was surprising.
Cut 18 (15) “…with the change.”
The New Orleans Pelicans are in Denver tonight to face the Nuggets at 8 p.m. Zion Williamson is questionable with a left foot bone contusion and could miss his second straight game.
Southern interim head coach Fred McNair announced that junior quarterback Ashton Strother will be the starter for the rest of the season. Strother has thrown for 626 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions. The Jaguars travel to Arkansas on Saturday at 2 p.m. to face Arkansas-Pine Bluff.