LSU has announced offensive coordinator Steve Ensminger and defensive line coach Bill Johnson are retiring as on field coaches and they will become analysts. So now Coach Ed Orgeron has to find both an offensive and defensive coordinator.

Tulane freshman Quarterback Michael Pratt threw three interceptions and the Green Wave lost to Nevada 38-28 in the Idaho Potato Bowl.

Louisiana Tech faces Georgia Southern this afternoon in the New Orleans Bowl. Tech has a 5-4 record, while Georgia Southern is 7-5. The Eagles run a triple-option offense and Bulldogs Coach Skip Holtz says it’s not easy to get ready for the running attack
Cut 19 (19) “…backside.”
Kick-off is at 2 PM.

The Pelicans begin a new season tonight as they face the Raptors in Tampa which is the temporary home this season for the Toronto-based franchise. New Orleans fans are excited about Zion Williamson’s second season in the NBA and Williamson is predicting it will be a good one…
Cut 16 (20) “…we’ll figure it out.”
Tip-off is at 6:30.

In college basketball…Louisiana Tech defeated ULM for a second time this season as the Bulldogs defeated ULM 68-57. Cobe Williams and Kalob Ledoux each had 13 points for the Bulldogs who are 7-and-2. The Warhawks fell to 2-and-5.

Northwestern State scored 61 points in the second half but still lost to top-ranked Gonzaga for a second straight night 95-78. Jairus Roberson had 15 points for the Demons.