6:45 LRN Sportscast

After a poor performance last Sunday against Florida State, LSU returns to Tiger Stadium tomorrow night to face the Grambling Tigers. Quarterback Jayden Daniels says practices have been spirited this week.
Cut 16 (16) “…essentially.”
Coach Brian Kelly said last night freshman offensive tackle Zalance Heard could get snaps with the first team and receiver Chris Hilton also deserves to play more.

The LSU Board of Supervisors meets this morning and they are expected to approve a new 10-year, 32 million dollar contract for women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey.

And former LSU Quarterback Joe Burrow is now the highest-paid NFL player after agreeing to a five-year, 275 million dollar contact extension.

The Saints are getting ready for their season opening match-up against the Titans. Tennessee has one of the best running backs in the NFL in Derrick Henry and they added dynamic receiver DeAndre Hopkins in the offseason. New Orleans defensive coordinator Joe Woods says it’s a lot to prepare for…
cut 21 (20) “…that out”

The Ragin Cajuns open Sun Belt play on Saturday by facing Old Dominion in Norfolk, Virginia. In last week’s win over Northwestern State, U-L Quarterback Ben Woolridge threw for 223 yards and 3 touchdowns, but only completed 44 percent of his passes. Coach Michael Desormeaux hopes to complete a higher percentage of passes tomorrow…
cut 19 (14) “….protect better”