06:45 LRN Sportscast October 5

After Saturday’s disappointing loss to Troy, LSU Head Coach Ed Orgeron said a meeting occurred involving himself, athletic director Joe Alleva and the two coordinators. Oregeron says he and Alleva meet weekly and he thought it was good to bring in Dave Aranda and Matt Canada too…
Cut 16 (10) “very positive”
Orgeron defended himself during his call-in radio show last night. He says he’s earned his position as head coach of the Tigers and called Joe Alleva the best athletic director he’s worked for. Coach O added the practices this week are more physical as the team prepares for Florida.

The Saints have placed rookie linebacker Alex Anzalone on injured reserve because of a shoulder injury he sustained in the win over Miami. It’s the same shoulder Anzalone injured while at Florida, which forced him to miss a lot of time.

Louisiana Tech is at UAB this Saturday. The Bulldogs are a 12-point favorite to beat the Blazers, who are 2-and-2 on the year. Tech Head Coach Skip Holtz is impressed with UAB quarterback A-J Erdely who has five rushing touchdowns to go along with six passing TDs and one interception….
cut 20 (22) “…every week”
La Tech enters the game with a mark of 3-and-2.

Former Ragin Cajuns standout Jonathan Lucroy went two for three with two runs scored and a run driven in, but it wasn’t enough for the Rockies, who were eliminated from the postseason by Arizona who beat Colorado 11-8. Ex LSU star DJ LeMahieu was 0-for-5 with two strikeouts.