LSU linebacker Devin White and wide receiver DJ Chark have been named SEC offensive and defensive players of the week. White had a career-high 15 tackles in the win over Auburn. Chark had five receptions for 150 yards and finished with a career-high 233 all-purpose yards…
cut 30 (14) “…really great”
Edge rusher Arden Key had a meaningful impact in the Auburn victory. Coach Ed Orgeron says Key is regaining his form after missing spring practice and then shoulder surgery
Cut 18 (13) “fantastic”
LSU is at Ole Miss this Saturday.

LSU’s Paul Mainieri has been named the manager for the 2018 Collegiate National Team. Mainieri says it’s a huge honor, especially considering his three mentors, Tommy Lasorda, Ron Maestri and his father Demi Mainieri all took their turns coaching team USA.

The Saints return to the practice field tomorrow as they’ll get ready to battle the Green Bay Packers in Lambeau Field on Sunday. Brett Hundley will start at quarterback for the injured Aaron Rodgers. Hundley is a fifth round draft pick out of UCLA in 2015 and threw three interceptions in a loss to Minnesota last week.

But there’s bad injury news involving the Saints. Special teamer Nate Stupar reportedly tore his ACL in the win over Lions and it’s been reported former Saint and Mandeville star Michael Mauti has re-signed with New Orleans.

The high school football season is heading into week 8. The number one ranked teams according to the Louisiana Sports Writers Association are West Monroe, Warren Easton, De La Salle, Notre Dame and Logansport.