The Saints had just 128 yards of total offense in a 26-7 loss to the Panthers. New Orleans went into the game short-handed as they were missing several starters due to injuries and eight coaches were not at the game, because of COVID protocols. But running back Alvin Kamara says they can’t use that as an excuse…
cuit 18 (17) “…it is what is” (2x)
The 128 yards of total offense in a game is the lowest for the franchise since 2001.

The Saints will practice again this week at T-C-U’s campus and then leave Friday for Boston where they’ll face the New England Patriots on Sunday. The Pats beat the hapless New York Jets 25 to six yesterday.

LSU Quarterback Max Johnson threw for 372 yards and five touchdowns as the Fighting Tigers offense came to life in a 48-21 win over Central Michigan. Freshman Deion Smith had two touchdown catches and fellow freshman Jack Bech had a great-handed one-handed grab in the end zone. Bech believes they can build momentum from Saturday’s performance
Cut 19 (20) “…the field.”
The Tigers are at Mississippi State for an 11 AM kick-off.

Louisiana Tech suffered a heart breaking loss to SMU on Saturday as a last seecond heave into the end zone resulted in a Mustangs touchdown and a 39-37 win over the Bulldogs. Tech hosts North Texas this Saturday.

ULM ended a 12-game losing streak with a 12 to seven win over Jackson State. Calum Sutherland hit four field goals. The Warhawks host Troy this Saturday, while Cajuns are at Georgia Southern to open Sun Belt play.