6:45 LRN Sportscast

The LSU football team has brought in a top-ten recruiting class, but it could have been a top-five class if five-star recruits Bryce Underwood and Kade Phillips had not decommitted leading up to national signing day. Coach Brian  Kelly says money was why they chose to play elsewhere…

Cut 18 (16)   “…we live in.”

The Saints are getting ready to face the two and ten New York Giants. At 4-and-8 New Orleans is only two games back of Atlanta and Tampa Bay for first place in the NFC South. Quarterback Derek Carr…

Cut 29 (11) “…go get a win”

Kick off on Sunday is at noon.

McNeese introduces – makes that RE-introduces – Matt Viator (VEE-uh-tore) as its new head football coach. During his introductory news conference, Viator said McNeese is very special to him and to his family.

Cut 16 (09) “…in our heart.”

Viator previously coached the team from 2006 to 2015, racking up 78 wins, four Southland Conference titles and five playoff appearances.

The Ragin Cajuns recruiting class features several three-star prospects including Acadiana wide receiver Russell Babineaux and Neville cornerback Cam Riley.

ULM signed a three-star quarterbfack from Tuscaloosa, Bryson Kimbrough.

Oak Grove quarterback Jackson Bradley signed with La Tech. So did Ruston linebacker Zheric Hill.

 

The Louisiana Tech men’s basketball team lost to 16th ranked Memphis 81 to 71.

 

One of LSU’s top players Jalen Reed is out for the year with a torn ACL.