LSU Football Coach Les Miles says starting quarterback Brandon Harris should not get 100-percent of the blame for the problems the offense had in the opening season loss to Wisconsin. Miles says the receivers also failed to catch the ball at times…
cut 19 (15) “…we can fix”
Miles also added that waiting for Harris to mature can’t last forever and back-up Danny Etling is a consideration.

Ragin Cajuns Coach Mark Hudspeth says allowing big pass plays and the lack of turnovers led to the decision to fire defensive coordinator Melvin Smith after a 45-10 loss to Boise State. Hudspeth says he owed to the seniors to give them an opportunity to have a great season…
cut 16 (15) “…be successful’
The Cajuns host instate rival McNeese State on Saturday.

There’s a lot going on with the Saints today. Reports indicate Quarterback Drew Brees is close to a four-year deal worth about 100-million dollars. The team has reportedly released Q-B Garrett Grayson, who was drafted last season. Also, veteran offensive guard Jahri Evans is back after the Saints released him in February after a 10-year run with the Black and Gold. .

Students at Eden Park Elementary in Baton Rouge had a welcome surprise when New Orleans Saints Punter Thomas Morstead and First Lady Donna Edwards showed up to deliver 500 backpacks filled with school supplies following the historic flood….:
Cut 10 (10) “the flooding”
Morstead says some 6-thousand backpacks will be distributed throughout Baton Rouge.

And former NFL center, LSU Tiger and Leesville Wampus Cat, Kevin Mawe, has been hired as an assistant offensive line coach by the Chicago Bears.