LSU continues preparations for its top ten matchup with undefeated Florida on Saturday night in Tiger Stadium. While Alabama is consider the Tigers biggest rival, LSU linebacker Deion Jones says while growing up in New Orleans, Florida was always the big game on the schedule…

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Kickoff is at 6PM Saturday and the game will be televised on ESPN.

The American Red Cross says fundraising efforts for disaster relief in South Carolina outside Tiger Stadium last Saturday netted over $40,000. These donations will be used to provide shelter, food, relief supplies, emotional support, and more to residents there continuing to recover after devastating flooding. You can still donate to help South Carolina flood victims at redcross-dot-org.

The Saints are 1-and-4 and in last place in the NFC South heading into Thursday night’s match-up with the undefeated Atlanta Falcons. Quarterback Drew Brees always has a positive take on things, but admits the losing is eating at him inside…

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Tomorrow night’s game will kickoff at 7:25 and can be seen on CBS and the NFL Network.

McNeese State has jumped into the top 10 in the latest FCS Coaches’ Poll. The Cowboys moved up four spots to number nine after their 21-7 win over Southeastern Louisiana. After the loss, the Lions dropped four spots in the poll and land at number 21.

Louisiana Tech will take a three-game winning streak to Starkville Saturday where they’ll play Mississippi State at 11 AM. Tech’s defense is trying to stop giving up the big play. They allowed two long touchdown passes in last Saturday’s win against Texas San Antonio, including a 57-yarder that tied the game.