Ed Orgeron could be coaching his final game for the LSU Tigers Thursday night against Texas A&M. There’s no doubt the Louisiana native would love to be the head coach for the Tigers for many years to come. But he says his priority is to make sure the team is ready to play the Aggies…
cut 16 (20) “…national crowd”
Linebacker Kendell Beckwith is not expected to play because of an injury, while running back Leonard Fournette is listed as day-to-day.

The Saints have hired Kevin O’Dea to be an assistant special teams coach. New Orleans has had two kicks blocked in the last two games and O’Dea specializes in the snap, hold and kick.

Northwestern State finished the 2016 season with a 1-10 record, but Demons athletic director Greg Burke says Thomas will be back for next year, which is the last year on his contract.

After a bye week, Louisiana Tech is ramping up their preparations for the regular season finale on Friday against Southern Miss. Bulldogs wide receiver Trent Taylor says they have a good idea of what the Eagles like to do on defense…
cut 18 (12) “…your offense”
Last year, Southern Miss thumped the Bulldogs on their home field, 58-24.

In college hoops, ULM lost to Seattle 81-75 last night. The Ragin Cajuns defeated Delaware State 83-82.

The Pelicans are at Altanta tonight. The Pels have won three of their last four