The 7th ranked LSU Tigers look to avoid a let down performance when they face unranked Arkansas for an 11 AM kickoff in Fayetteville on Saturday. Coach Brian Kelly’s message has been the win against Alabama last week was great, but it’s now on to the next game. Tigers receiver Jarray Jenkins says they’ve been following B-K’s lead all season…
cut 19 (19) “….been great”
If LSU beats Arkansas, and Alabama defeats Ole Miss, the Tigers are champions of the SEC West.

17th ranked Tulane can take a major step towards playing in one of the major bowl games if they can beat 22nd ranked U-C-F. That top 25 matchup kicks-off at 2:30 in Yulman Stadium.

The Saints have ruled out five players for Sunday’s game at Pittsburgh because of injury. Running back Mark Ingram, cornerback Marshon Lattimore, center Erik McCoy, offensive guard Andrus Peat and linebacker Pete Werner. None of them practiced this week. Marcus Davenport, Marcus Maye and P-J Williams are questionable. But Saints wide receiver Jarvis Landry is expected to play after missing multiple games with an ankle injury suffered in week four.

Back to the college football schedule…Louisiana Tech is in San Antonio to take on UTSA. The Roadrunners are a perfect 5-0 in Conference USA.

In the Sun Belt, ULM is at Georgia State, while the Cajuns won on Thursday night beating Georgia Southern 36-17.

First place in the Southland Conference is on the line in Hammond as Southeastern Louisiana hosts Northwestern State. The Demons are 4-0 in league play.