For the second time this month, LSU is getting ready to play a top ten team as the seventh ranked Ole Miss Rebels come to Tiger Stadium looking to stay undefeated. Two weeks ago, when the Tigers hosted Tennessee, who was ranked eighth at the time, it didn’t go well, a 40-13 loss.

LSU coach Brian Kelly says the team learned from their first top-ten opponent and is more prepared for the upcoming challenge this time around…
Cut 17 (16) “…football team.”
The Rebels sit alone atop the SEC West after Alabama’s loss to Tennessee giving LSU the opportunity to tie for first with a win on Saturday.

The Saints have 14 players on the injury report and their next game is in a couple of days, against the Cardinals in Arizona. New Orleans did not practice yesterday, but if they did, the injury report says Michael Thomas, Jarvis Landry, Andrus Peat, Keith Kirkwood and Marshon Lattimore would not have practiced. Also showing up on the injury list, quarterback Andy Dalton with a back injury. Saints Coach Dennis Allen says the injury report is just an unfortunate reality of the game…
cut 19 (17) “….win a game”
Pelicans forward Zion Williamson says he is playing in tomorrow night’s NBA opener against the Brooklyn Nets. Williamson rolled his ankle last week and did not play in the preseason finale on Friday. But he went through a full practice yesterday.