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Ed Orgeron has taken over as interim head coach at LSU. Athletic Director Joe Alleva spoke to reporters today about the decision to let former head Coach Les Miles go. Alleva says Miles cares a lot for the players, and he did a great job developing them into fine young men. He says at this time, he feels Coach O is the right man to take over the program.

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Alleva says making such a change is never easy, but changes within the program need to happen.

Miles spoke about the issue today as well when he made an appearance on the Dan Patrik Show on Direct TV’s Audience. He said he didn’t fight the decision, but hinted that he would like to coach again.

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Miles was the head coach for over 11 seasons and won 77-percent of his games.

Tonight is the first one on one presidential debate between presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Emelie Gunn has more on what to expect…

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A new poll on the US Senate race in Louisiana shows it’s a tight race, but 25-percent of voters are still undecided. JMC Analytics pollster John Couvillon says that’s not surprising.

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