LRN Sportscast 11:40 November 3rd

The Saints next opponent, the San Francisco 49ers suffered a heart wrenching loss on Sunday. 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick fumbled at the goal line with two seconds left, which allowed St. Louis to hold on for a 13-10 victory over San Fran. The 49ers will enter the Mercedes Benz Superdome with a 4-and-4 record.

In other NFL action…former LSU standout Jeremy Hill rushed for a career-high 154 yards and two touchdowns in the Bengals 33-23 victory over Jacksonville.

Tyran Mathieu had an interception in the Cardinals 28-17 win over Dallas. Arizona has the best record in the NFC at seven and one. And another former LSU standout, Jarvis Landry, caught a touchdown pass in the Dolphinms 37-nothing beat down of the San Diego Chargers.

Tonight its Eli Manning and the New York Giants hosting the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts lead the A-F-C South with a 5-and-3 record.

It was a complete performance for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs as they defeated Western Kentucky 59-10 on Saturday to improve to 5-and-0 in Conference USA. Tech Coach Skip Holtz saw his defense hold the Hilltoppers to less than 300 yards of total offense and they forced five turnovers…
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Bulldogs Quarterback Cody Sokol was named the Conference USA offensive player of the Week. Sokol threw for five touchdown passes.

Grambling State Quarterback Johnathan Williams continues to play at a high level. Williams threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns in a win on Saturday He also rushed for 71 yards and a score. Grambling is 6-0 in the SWAC and they visit Mississippi Valley State on Thursday.