It’s hard to believe this Saturday is LSU’s final home game of the season as the Tigers will host Texas. Senior defensive back Ty Benefield, who transferred from Boise State to LSU for his final season, says with his final game in Death Valley quickly approaching, he’s not only reflecting on his time in Baton Rouge but his whole college career…
Cut 20 (21) “….last one here”
The latest college football playoff rankings were released last night. LSU is ranked 21st as the Tigers fell seven spots from the initial rankings. Texas is ranked sixth and Alabama is up to three after beating LSU. Tennessee, LSU’s opponent next week, is ranked eighth.
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UL Lafayette heads to Monroe to face the Warhawks on national television Thursday night. The Cajuns clinched a ninth straight bowl appearance Saturday, but coach Michael Desormeaux says that doesn’t mean his team will stop chasing a championship. He says he doesn’t know or care what it will take to contend for the Sun Belt, but his team will give its best every week.
If Louisiana Tech beats Southern Miss this Saturday, the Bulldogs will win the Sun Belt West.
The ninth ranked LSU women’s basketball team rolled to another easy win last night, beating McNeese 100 to 43.
Today is the funeral for legendary LSU men’s basketball coach Dale Brown. A celebration of life ceremony will take place tonight at the Maravich Center at 6 PM.