The Saints will play what should be their home opener against Green Bay in Jacksonville, because New Orleans will not be ready to host an NFL game on September 12th. New Orleans will conduct their practices leading up to the game in Fort Worth, Texas, and will likely stay there for the next month.

After spending the week in Houston, LSU leaves today for Los Angeles to continue preparations for Saturday’s season opener against UCLA. Coach Ed Orgeron says Houston has treated them well…
cut 18 (18) “…very impressive”
LSU freshman wideout Malik Nabers will not play Saturday because of a shoulder injury, but Orgeron says starting guard Chasen Hines has been at practice after missing most of camp with an undisclosed injury.

Louisiana Tech is preparing for its season opener in Starkville where the Bulldogs will face the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Tech Coach Skip Holtz wants to see his players execute the game plan…
cut 17 (17) “…high level”
State went four and seven last season under head coach Mike Leach who is heading into his second season as a head coach in the SEC. State fans are expecting a big season from quarterback Will Rogers and he has a talented young wide receiver ….Jaden Walley averaged nearly 72 receiving yards a game last season.

The 2021 high school football season begins tonight, but most schools in southeast Louisiana are sitting week one out, and for some teams, who knows when they’ll take the field again. LHSAA executive director Eddie Bonine says the association has made no decision regarding the status of teams who will be forced to miss multiple games.