The parents of murdered Northwestern State football player Ronnie Caldwell blame coach Brad Laird for not doing enough to protect their son. The family says Caldwell was re-located to another apartment because of mold. Ronnie’s father, Ronald Caldwell Senior, says they told Laird his son needed to be re-located again because his new roommate, who is not a student, pulled a gun on him…
Cut 15 (11) “…is deceased”
Ronald Caldwell Senior says the roommate pulled a gun on him on October 9th, three days later his son was fatally shot. No one has been charged in his murder, but the roommate, 27-year-old John McIntosh, has been arrested on gun and drug charges. Laird announced his resignation on Thursday and Northwestern State has canceled the rest of the season forfeiting its final four games.

The Saints will look to snap a two-game losing streak on Sunday when they visit the Indianapolis Colts. Quarterback Derek Carr has exhibited some emotional outbursts in these two defeats. The veteran plans to keep his emotions in check this Sunday…
cut 20 (14) “…I think”
Kick-off is at noon.

ULM will look to snap a five-game losing streak when they host Arkansas State at 4 PM at Malone Stadium. Warhawks Coach Terry Bowden may start a freshman at quarterback. Bowden says Blake Murphy from Florida was impressive in his first collegiate game, throwing for 320 yards and a touchdown…
Cut 30 (16) “…under those circumstances.”
Also on Saturday, the Ragin Cajuns are at South Alabama.