11:40 LRN Sportscast

7th ranked LSU leaves for northwest arkansas this afternoon. The Tigers will visit Arkansas at 11 AM. The high temperature in Fayetteville tomorrow will only be in the mid 40s. Louisiana State Climatologist Barry Keim says it will also be windy…
cut 22 (07) “…out there”
LSU Coach Brian Kelly has already said the cold weather will not be a factor. Linebacker Micah Baskerville says the coaching staff made them work out in the cold last winter….
cut 20 (17) “….prepared for it”

It will also be cold for Sunday’s Saints game in Pittsburgh. The high temperature in the Steel City will only reach 40-degrees. New Orleans is 1.5 point favorite.

There is a top-25 matchup in Yulman Stadium tomorrow as 17th-ranked Tulane hosts 22nd-ranked U-C-F. The Green Wave are undefeated in American Conference play, while the Knights are 7-2 overall. Tulane Coach Willie Fritz says U-C-F has a lot of talent…
Cut 16 (16) “…over the years”
The Knights have won last the last four games in this series. Kick-off is at 2:30.

Also tomorrow, Louisiana Tech is at UTSA who is 5-and-0 in Conference USA. Southeastern Louisiana hosts Northwestern State. The winner can lay claim to first place in the Southland Conference. ULM visits Georiga State and last night it was the Ragin Cajuns who defeated Georgia Southern 36-17. U-L Lafayette is now 5-and-5 overall, 3-and-4 in the Sun Belt.