Many LSU fans are at a loss for words over Sunday night’s season opening defeat to Florida State. The Tigers made way too many mistakes in Brian Kelly’s first game as head coach of the Bayou Bengals. Quarterback Jayden Daniels says they have to learn from those mistakes…
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Ragin Cajuns Coach Michael Desormeaux says he’ll stick with the same plan for the quarterback position for this Saturday’s game against Eastern Michigan. Chandler Fields started in the win over Southeastern Louisiana, but Ben Wooldridge came in at the third series and played a total of three series.

Fields was named the Offensive Player of the Week by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association. In his first career start, Fields completed 13 of 20 passes for 173 yards and two touchdowns.

The regular season kicks off on Sunday against the Falcons. Rookie offensive tackle Trevor Penning will not play after undergoing surgery to repair a torn ligament in his toe, but Coach Dennis Allen says they expect Penning will return to the field this season…
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A report from Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network says Penning could return in November.

The injury news is not good for LSU defensive tackle Maason Smith. He will reportedly miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL and safety Joe Foucha is reportedly suspended the first four games as a a result of the academic issues related to his transfer.

In the high school football polls….Ouachita Christian is the newly ranked team in Class One-A and University High is also newly ranked team in Class 3A.