The Saints are off today as they have some time to enjoy their nine-to-nothing win over Tampa Bay. They don’t play again until they host Miami on Monday night. Quarterback Taysom Hill is impressed with how the defense blanked the Buccaneers…
cut 30 (12) “…incredibly well”

Saints defensive end Marcus Davenport is playing at a high level when healthy this season. Davenport has a career-high 6.5 sacks. Acting head coach and defensive coordinator Dennis Allen says Davenport keeps getting better every year….
cut 19 (21) “…in the past”

Gary Goff is the new head coach at McNeese. Goff led Valdosta State to the Division Two championship game and had 22-and-3 record during two seasons at the Gulf South Conference school. Goff plans on running the air raid offense at McNeese….
cut 17 (21) “…air raid offense”
Goff is 48-years-old and also has head coaching experience at Tiffin University where he turned around a losing program.

In basketball, the Pelicans host Portland tonight. The LSU men’s basketball hosts Lipscomb tomorrow night. The undefeated Tigers are up to 16 and 17 in the respective Top 25 polls. ULM won its sixth straight last night as the Warhawks scored 45 points in the second half to outscore Lamar 80-77. Russell Harrison matched a career-high 25 points in the win.