NFL and college football analyst Mike Detilier believes offensive coordinator Matt Canada has coached his last game at LSU. Detillier says Canada would like to get a head coaching gig, plus he believes Ed Orgeron is not that excited about Canada’s offense. If Canada is not here for the bowl game. Detillier expects Coach O will call on tight ends coach Steve Ensminger to serve as O-C for the bowl game, but he’ll need to find someone else to call plays in 2018….
cut 20 (17) “….pressure cooker before”

Meanwhile, Mississippi State has hired Penn State offensive coordinator Joe Moorhead as the Bulldogs new head coach. The 44-year-old is known for his creative offenses.

For the third straight year, Grambling and Alcorn State will meet in the SWAC Title game. Two years ago, Alcorn State beat Grambling in the SWAC title game, but the G-Men returned the favor last year with a 27-20 win over the Braves. Tigers Coach Broderick Fobbs expects another tight contest…
cut 27 (20) “…pressure cooker”
Kick-off on Saturday in Houston is at 3:30 PM.

There is good news regarding Saints injuries. Cornerbacks Marshon Lattimore and Ken Crawley were both seen at practice today during the portion that can be viewed by the media. They both missed last Sunday’s loss to the Rams. This Sunday the Saints host the Rams.