LSU linebacker Whit Weeks was listed as doubtful to play this Saturday against Alabama in the first Availability report of the week. Weeks is trying to return from a broken fibula. Alabama’s star receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams was listed as questionable.
LSU’s star tight end Trey’Dez Green is ready to go this Saturday after returning from a knee injury in the win over Auburn. Green talked with reporters this week about embracing physicality…
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Saints rookie receiver Jordan Tyson returned to practice yesterday. A sign he’s getting closer to returning to making his NFL debut. New Orleans hosts the Cleveland Browns this Sunday, who is expected to start Sheddeur Sanders at quarterback for the injured DeShaun Watson.
Louisiana Tech takes a five game winning streak to Troy on Saturday. The Bulldogs started slow last Saturday before eventually beating South Alabama 35 to 20 in Mobile. Coach Sonny Cumbie says the resilience of his Bulldogs has really stood out this season, but he’d like a more killer mentality.
Kick off is at 3 PM.
In the NBA…the Pelicans won their fourth straight last night and second straight in overtime as New Orleans silenced the Utah Jazz 120 to 113. The Pels were down 10 entering the fourth, but Derik Queen scored 14 points in the fourth and he finished with 22 points. Saddiq Bey had nine points in O-T and finished with 22 points. Zion Williamson had 23 points after not scoring in the first half. New Orleans is 4-and-4 on the season.