LSU has admitted to NCAA rules violations and they are imposing penalties on its football program which include a reduction of eight scholarships over two years. And former LSU wide receiver Odell Beckham Junior has been banned from its facility for two years after handing out two-thousand dollars in cash to players on the field after the national title game.

Tiger Rag Editor Ron Higgins says the self-imposed penalties are in hopes of reducing what the NCAA would impose for infractions…
cut 15 (14) “….pretty good actually”

Did the Pelicans hire a good head coach? Time will tell, but the franchise will give 61-year-old Stan Van Gundy the opportunity to mold a team featuring Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram into a championship contender.

LSU Coach Ed Orgeron calls starting quarterback Myles Brennan very questionable to play Saturday versus South Carolina. Brennan suffered a torn abdomen according to The Athletic. Max Johnson or T-J Finley will start at QB if Brennan can’t play. Gamecocks coach Will Muschamp says there’s not a dropoff in talent between Brennan and the true freshmen
cut 19 (11) “very talented”‘

Louisiana Tech is looking to rebound after a 35-17 loss to Marshall last week. Tech’s offense only produced 267 total yards and the defense allowed the Thundering Herd to convert on third down 13 times. But Coach Skip Holtz says after watching the film the players realize if they play fundamentally sound, they could be a really good team…
cut 18 (13) “…getting better”