11:40 Sportscast, December 4th, 2017

The Black and Gold Nation is fired up today after the Saints nice 31-21 win over the Panthers on Sunday. The Atlanta Falcons also lost, so now New Orleans has a one-game lead over the Panthers and a two-game lead over the Dirty Birds for the division lead. Quarterback Drew Brees threw for 269 yards and one touchdown in the victory…:
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Rookie Alvin Kamara had another big game, 66 yards receiving on five catches and he also carried the ball nine times for 60 yards and had two rushing touchdowns.

ESPN is reporting New Orleans Pelicans star forward Anthony Davis won’t play tonight against the Golden State Warriors because of a left pelvis injury. Davis also missed Saturday’s game when the Pels beat the Trail Blazers 123-116. DeMarcus Cousins led the team with a game-high 38 points.

LSU is headed to the Citrus Bowl in Orlando for the second straight year. On New Years Day The Tigers will take on Notre Dame who is led by running back Josh Adams with over 13-hundred yards and seven yards a carry. LSU Head Coach Ed Orgeron says he’ll get to know Adams over the next month…:
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Last year the Tigers trounced Louisville 29-9 in the Citrus.

Grambling will play in the Celebration Bowl on December 16th versus North Carolina A&T. Louisiana Tech will play in the Frisco bowl against SMU on December 20th.

UL Lafayette has fired head coach Mark Hudspeth. Athletic Director Bryan Maggard says the next leader of the Ragin Cajuns football team needs to recruit Louisiana well and must be a proven winner..:
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