The LSU defense has struggled early on this year, but one bright spot for the Tigers has been freshman linebacker Whit Weeks. Weeks has been a starter in LSU’s defense for the last two weeks where he has racked up 17 tackles. Defensive Coordinator Matt House has explained to all his players including Weeks that

Cut 20 (20) “ … stay in your drops”

The Tigers and Rebels will battle at 5 PM and it will be broadcasted on ESPN.

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The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame 2024 class has been decided as Drew Brees, Seimone Augustus, and Daniel Cormier highlight the ballot. There was no question if these legendary sports figures would be in the Louisiana Hall of Fame but when as the three athletes have shattered expectations and reached the pinnacle of their sports. The 2024 class will be enshrined in Natchitoches, Louisiana as a part of the 65th induction ceremony.

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ULL will have a true road test this Saturday when the ragin cajuns take on the Golden Gophers in Minneapolis. One major change in their game plan will be at quarterback as Zeon Chriss will get the start. Chriss is a talented freshman who played his high school ball at Madison Prep and U-L Lafayette Head Coach Michael Desormeaux praises Chriss for his footwork as

Cut 17 (13) “ … are the same.”

The contest will kickoff at 11:00 am on BTN

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The Saints released veteran receiver Tre’Quan Smith on Tuesday afternoon. Smith had been with the Black and Gold since they drafted him in the 3rd round in the 2018 draft, but has had trouble staying healthy as the receiver has spent time in the Saints injury reserve almost every year. Head coach Dennis Allen says that the move gives Smith the opportunity to play for someone else and says that he still feels good about the group of guys in their receiving core.