11:40 LRN Sportscast

After two seasons, Hue Jackson is out as the head coach of Grambling State. Jackson went 3-and-8 in his first season at Grambling and then 5-and-6 this season. Grambling Athletics Director Trayvean Scott says he decided to make a move after a couple of sleepless nights following the loss to Southern in the Bayou Classic…
Cut 19 (18) “…moving forward”
Co-offensive coordinator John Simon has been elevated to interim head coach.

Northwestern State introduces 47-year-old Blaine McCorkle as its new head football coach today. He turned around a losing program at Belhaven College in Jackson, Mississippi. He just led the Blazers to their first ever Division Three playoff berth.

Action Network college football reporter and Heisman Trophy Voter, Brett McMurphy knows that his job this year is not about comparing Oregon and LSU as teams, but Bo Nix and Jayden Daniels as individual players and the accomplishments they have achieved this year. McMurphy says while Conference Championships are important, players’ statistical data is much more influential to the vote.
Cut 16 (23) “..anybody else.”
Nix has a chance to add to his Heisman Trophy resume when the Ducks play Washington in the Pac-12 championship game on Friday night.

The Saints have added kicker Austin Siebert to their practice squad. Seibert has appeared in 31 games with the Browns, Bengals, Lions and Jets.