The Saints will not have their starting center for possibly the next two months Eric McCoy underwent surgery to repair his injured groin and is headed for injured reserve. WWL Radio Saints analyst Mike Detillier says McCoy is the glue of the Saints offensive line…
Cut 17 (12) “…Erick McCoy
Nine players were listed on today’s injury report, including guard Cesar Ruiz, running back Alvin Kamara, linebacker Demario Davis and cornerback Alontae Taylor. Taylor’s absence was due to an illness, while Davis has a hamstring injury and Kamara is bothered by injuries to hips and ribs. New Orleans is at Atlanta on Sunday.
LSU infielder Daniel Dickinson is ranked 12th in the MLB Pipeline Top 20 College Prospects. The transfer from Utah Valley hit .369 over the last two seasons.
Saturday’s LSU-South Alabama game will be a homecoming for Jaguars coach Major Applewhite, who grew up in Baton Rouge and was a star quarterback at Catholic High. But Applewhite is treating his return to the Red Stick as an opportunity to go 3-and-2 on the season…
Cut 19 (22) “….good performance”
Applewhite is in his first season as head coach of the Jaguars. He was the offensive coordinator for South Alabama in the two previous seasons.
Louisiana Tech coach Sonny Cumbie has yet to decide who will start at quarterback this Saturday in the Conference USA opener against FIU. Evan Bullock replaced starter Jack Turner in the fourth quarter in last Saturday’s overtime loss against Tulsa.