LSU football coach Brian Kelly reiterated on Thursday that quarterback Garrett Nussmeier will play tomorrow night against Southeastern Louisiana and he said Nuss had a great week of practice. Nussmeier has been dealing with a torso injury since preseason camp.

The Tigers look like they have one of the best defenses in the country. Linebacker Davhon Keys credited the defense’s early success to being in defensive coordinator Blake Baker’s scheme for a second straight season…

Cut 19 (17) “…having fun”

LSU will host the Lions tomorrow night at 6:45. S-L-U will play two quarterbacks, as Carson Camp and Kyle Lowe each have thrown three T-Ds. Linebacker K-K Reno from New Iberia leads the defense.

Louisiana Tech played both quarterbacks Trey Kukuk (Q-Kuhk) and Blake Baker in the dominant 49-14 win over New Mexico State last Saturday . The sophomore Baker threw for 182 yards and a T-D  while rushing for 103 yards and a score. Coach Sonny Cumbie says the Bulldogs will continue to play both, but he was impressed with Baker’s ability to extend plays with his legs.

Cut 16 (20) “…scramble drill.”

Tech hosts Southern Miss at 6 :30 on Saturday night.

High School football last night, Ouachita Parish defeated Sterlington 33-22. Parkway outscored Haughton 66 to 21. Buckeye beat South Beauregard 27 to 26 and Catholic New Iberia over Patterson 56 to 21.