The first full Saturday of the college football season is here, but LSU fans will have to wait one more day to see the Tigers play. 8th ranked Florida State and 5th ranked LSU will kick off tomorrow night at 6:30. Tigers Coach Brian Kelly says both teams are very similar…
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The best player on the field might be LSU linebacker Harold Perkins. Seminoles Coach Mike Norvel says they have to know where Perkins is lined up before every snap….
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Kick off Sunday night is at 6:30.
24th ranked Tulane is coming off a Cotton Bowl victory over USC. Today they will host South Alabama. The Ragin Cajuns lost last year in the Independence Bowl and tonight they host Northwestern State. ULM has gone 4-and-8 in Terry Bowden’s first two seasons. Tonight the Warhawks begin the season by hosting Army.
Southeastern Louisiana is the preseason favorite in the Southland and the Lions start the season in Starkville by taking on Mississippi State. McNeese begins its 80th season of football by hosting Tarleton. Grambling is in New Jersey playing Hampton in the inaugural Prudential Brick City Kickoff Classic.
High school f0otball last night, Lafayette Christian over Acadiana 61-38, Marksville beat Avoyelles 33-28, Bogalusa beat Franklinton 36-31, Parkway outscored Minden 43-41. Pineville beat Winnfield 20-14, Warren Easton over Ruston 20-19, Ouachita edged Rummel 21-20. The Brusly Port Allen game ended at halftime because of a fatal shooting near the concession stand.