In college football last night, Louisiana Tech rallied from a 13-point halftime deficit only to lose in double overtime to Western Kentucky 28-27. The Bulldogs started their rally with a trick play on the opening kick of the second half, as Clay Thevenin received the kick and threw it across the field to Devin Gandy who ran 85 yards for a score. But settling for two field goals in the fourth quarter came back to hurt Tech in the end.

The Pelicans tip off a new season tonight as New Orleans travels to Memphis to face the Grizzlies. Coach Willie Green is expecting big things from Zion Williamson and wants to see a full, healthy season for him.

Cut 17 (17) “…in this league.”

Williamson played in only 30 games last year.

LSU is 5-2 heading into Saturday’s game against undefeated Texas A&M. The Tigers also have road trips to Alabama and Oklahoma on the schedule. How many games do the Tigers need to win for Brian Kelly to keep his job? Tiger Rag Editor Glen Guilbeau…

Cut 27 (11) “…to name two.

It will cost LSU 53-million dollars to fire Kelly at the end of the season and buyout the remaining six years left on his contract.

Fred McNair has taken over as interim head coach at Southern for the fired Terrance Graves. Southern hosts Florida A-and-M this Saturday and this is McNair’s message to Jaguar nation…

Cut 20 (18) “…to win”