After beating Missouri 42-7 on Saturday, the unranked LSU Tigers now turn their attention to this Saturday’s 11 AM kickoff at Florida. Wide receiver Malachi Dupre is anxious to see how the the rest of the season plays out….
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Head Coach Ed Orgeron says he’s still not sure if running back Leonard Fournette will be able to play against the Gators on Saturday, because of a bad ankle.

Florida Head Coach Jim McElwain says quarterback Luke Del Rio could play for the Gators on Saturday. He’s missed the last two games because of a sprained knee. Florida has only scored 20 points in the last six quarters. For the seaosn, Del Rio has completed 61-percent of his passes for 762 yards, six touchdowns and two interceptions.

UL Lafayette football coach Mark Hudspeth announced today that Jalen Nixon suffered a career-threatening ankle injury in the double-overtime loss to New Mexico State. Nixon came in for an ineffective Anthony Jennings. Hudspeth says Jennings is still the Cajuns starting QB and Jordan Davis is his back-up.

The Saints head into the bye week with a 1-and-3 record after yesterday’s miraculous victory over the San Diego Chargers. New Orleans trailed by 13 points midway through the fourth quarter, but thanks to a couple of Charger turnovers, the Saints escaped San Diego with a 35-34 win. After a quarter of the season, New Orleans is in a tie for second place in the NFC South. Atlanta is running away with the division with a three and one record.

Haughton Native Dak Prescott is a candidate for NFC Rookie of the Year as he has led the Cowboys to a three and one record. Prescott threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns in Dallas 24-17 win over San Francisco.