16:45 LRN Sportscast September 20

LSU Football Coach Ed Orgeron says running back Derrius Guice is questionable for Saturday’s home game against Syracuse. Guice is reportedly dealing with a knee injury. Guice did not play in the fourth quarter in the loss to Mississippi State and he did not practice with the team yesterday.

The Warhawks and the Cajuns meet this Saturday in the Sun Belt opener for both teams. Usually these in-state foes meet at the end of the season. Coach Mark Hudspeth says since it is the league opener, the stakes are higher for this year’s match-up….
cut 17 (18) “…late in the season”
And there are reports former Ragin Cajun, Charles Tillman, is in Quantico, Virginia and is training to join the FBI.

Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore was not at practice today during the portion that was viewed by the media. It’s been reported Lattimore sufffered a concussion. There’s also a report that vetern cornerback Sterling Moore suffered a pectoral muscile and is expected to miss several weeks.

Nicholls State is ranked in the FCS rankings for the first time since 2007, but will they stay in the Top 25 as they visit third ranked Sam Houston State this Saturday. Last year, Sam Houston beat Nicholls 38-21 in Thibodaux. Head Coach Tim Rebowe says Bearkats quarterback Jeremiah Briscoe is a major concern…
cut 19 (20) “…the ball”
Kick-off is at 6 PM.