The Saints and the Carolina Panthers will meet for the third time on Sunday in the NFC Wild Card Round. In an effort to avoid distractions, the Saints have been prohibited from playing ping pong or Ninentdo 64 in the locker room. Quarterback Drew Brees will be making his 12th postseason start…
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In basketball, the Pelicans beat Utah 108-98 last night, while LSU fell to 17th ranked Kentucky. Tonight….the Ragin Cajuns host Appalachian State in a battle of two teams that are 2-0 in the Sun Belt. ULM hosts Coastal Carolina and Louisiana Tech takes on U-T San Antonio in Ruston. Tulane also hosts SMU.

Dave Aranda is staying. Still no word on Matt Canada. Kelley Ray has the latest on LSU’s coordinators…
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Texas A-and-M has reportedly hired Notre Dame’s Mike Elko as defensive coordinator.

In Hammond, Southeastern Louisiana announces Greg Stevens is back as the Lions offensive coordinator. Stevens spent the last four seasons at Eastern Illinois. He was calling plays at S-L-U in 2012 and 2013 and in 13 Southeastern won a Southland Championship.