Athletic director Joe Alleva made it very clear today regarding the re-scheduling of the postponed LSU-Florida game, the Tigers will not give up their home game against South Alabama on November 19th….
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There’s been talk that LSU and Florida might consider not playing non-conference games on the 19th, so they can play each other, but Alleva is obviously not for that idea.

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey released a statement that says the league needs to play the game and they need to have people come together to find a way of making that happen.

Meanwhile, the Tigers return to practice this afternoon to get ready for this Saturday’s home game against Southern Miss. Head Coach Ed Orgeron says running back Leonard Fournette is questionable with an ankle injury that’s forced him to miss two games this season.

Tonight’s Monday night matchup in the NFL feature a couple of NFC South teams, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Carolina Panthers. Both teams are like the Saints, they have 1-and-3 records. No Cam Newton for the Panthers, he’s out with a concussion.

The Falcons are running away with the NFC South. The Dirty Birds won again yesterday, beating Denver. Atlanta is 4-and-1 on the season and visit Seattle this Sunday. The Saints will host Carolina.

UL Lafayette is two days away from gameday as they host Appalachian State on ESPN Two on Wednesday. ULM is now 1-and-4 after losing by three points to Idaho. The Warhawks host Texas State for homecoming on Saturday.

Nicholls freshman Sully Laiche has has been named STATS FCS Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in Saturday’s double overtime victory over Stephen F Austin. The Lutcher graduate had a career-high 14 tackles and recorded his fourth sack of the season.