The Saints will travel to Houston on Sunday in order to battle the Texans. Houston rookie quarterback CJ Stroud has yet to throw an interception this season. New Orleans cornerback Alontae Taylor warns Stroud to bring his A game on Sunday because

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The Saints will battle the Texans on Fox at noon

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Northwestern State has canceled their game against Nicholls this Saturday after the tragic passing of junior safety Ronnie Caldwell. Caldwell was an impact transfer from Tyler Junior College who finished seventh on the team in tackles last season. While he never played a down this season, due to a preseason injury, Head Coach Brad Laird knows that his impact was priceless as he noted Caldwells “voice resonated with every member of [their] team from the first to 115th player on the roster”.

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LSU’s defense is struggling to find its footing this season and this week’s test against Auburn’s strong run game will be challenging for the Tigers as they are currently giving up 160 rush yards a game against mostly pass heavy offenses. Head Coach Brian Kelly emphasizes that

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LSU will face Auburn this Saturday at home with kickoff at 6 pm on ESPN

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In other football news, ULM will take on Texas State on Saturday at 6:02 pm and the game will be on ESPN+. Tulane will face Memphis tonight in a critical battle of 4-1 American Athletic Conference teams and kickoff will be at 6:00 pm on ESPN. And in high school football news, Lafayette Christian put on a show as they demolished Teurlings 62 to 3, Airline beat Haughton 56 to 21, and Parkway shut down C.E. Byrd 21 to 3.