LSU star running back Leonard Fournette needs 259 yards tonight in the Texas Bowl to reach 2,000 on the season. The Tigers and Red Raiders battle tonight at 8pm in NRG Stadium. Fournette told reporters in Houston that he didn’t set any goals for this season…:
cut 12 (13) “to the limit”
Tonight’s game has officially sold out. Tiger Rag Assistant Editor James Moran says if the Tigers can stick to the running game tonight, they should be able to come away with the win…:
CUT 15 (14) “talented team”

Saints Quarterback Drew Brees told the NFL Network that he doesn’t see himself or Coach Sean Payton leaving in the off season. Both have been rumored to possibly leave after this year. In the appearance, Brees said he’s confident that the leadership, character and talent on the team will be able to make a successful run in the future.

The LSU men’s basketball team takes on Wake Forest tonight at 6 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Today Tulane opened conference play with a loss to Memphis 77-65. In other hoops action today, UNO takes on Blue Mountain College, Centenary hosts Northwestern State and McNeese State faces Jarvis Christian College.

The New Orleans Pelicans played another game they’d probably like to forget last night. The Pels didn’t do much of anything after halftime and ended up falling to the Orlando Magic 104-89. The Pelicans head back to the Smoothie King Center to host the Los Angeles Clippers on New Year’s Eve.