6:45 LRN Sportscast

Saints Coach Dennis Allen has announced rookie Spencer Rattler will start at quarterback this Sunday against Tampa Bay. Allen on why Rattler is getting the nod over second-year pro Jake Haener…

Cut 15 (20) “….the best opportunity”

New Orleans will host the Bucs on Sunday at noon.

The LSU Tigers defense is looking to prove itself this Saturday against an explosive Ole Miss offense. LSU gave up a school record 706 yards of offense in its last meeting against Ole Miss. The Tigers missed 34 tackles that day. Linebacker Greg Penn says they’ve worked on the fundamentals that leads to sure tackling…

Cut 18 (15)  “…execute.”

Louisiana Tech takes on Middle Tennessee tonight in a matchup of Conference USA team who lost their league openers. Bulldogs coach Sonny Cumbie is giving Evan Bullock a second consecutive start at quarterback after he performed well in the loss to FIU…

Cut 19 (19) “….this as well.”  

Kick off is at 7:00 on the CBS Sports Network.

Shreveport native Seth Lugo got the start last night for the Royals in their A-L Divisional Series matchup with the Yankees and the former Centenary star allowed two runs over five innings and New York won three to two to take a two games to one lead in the best of five series.