6:45 LRN Sportscast October 17

The Saints head to Chicago on Sunday to face the Bears. There will be a familiar face on the Bears sidelines as former Saints head coach Dennis Allen is Chicago’s defensive coordinator….

Cut 19 (15) “…of the game”

Allen says when he watches the tape, he sees a Saints team that keeps getting better.

LSU is looking to put up some points in Nashville as the Tigers visit Vanderbilt. Receiver Barion Brown was quiet last week in the win against South Carolina. Coach Brian Kelly on getting Brown more touches…

Cut 15 (15) “…opportunities for him”

Kick off is at 11 AM

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ULM is coming off a messy 23-8 loss to Coastal Carolina last week after the Warhawks turned the ball over three times. As ULM prepares to face a red-hot Troy team, head coach Bryant Vincent says his team is focused on winning each week and learning from their prior mistakes.

Cut 16 (13) “…to get there.”

The Warhawks are 3-3 overall, 1-1 in the Sun Belt, while Troy has won three in a row and they are 4-2 overall, 2-0 in the Sun Blet.

The Ragin Cajuns are also 1-1 in the Sun Belt and they will host 2-0 Southern Miss on Saturday.

Other games in Louisiana on Saturday, Southeastern Louisiana entertains Northwestern State for homecoming. Also homecoming in Lake Charles as McNeese faces Houston Christian.

Tulane faces Army at Yulman Stadium at 11 AM on Saturday.