6:45 LRN Sportscast August 3rd

LSU football reports for camp today and expectations are lower than normal. The Tigers are picked finish 5th in the SEC West and ranked 24th in the preseason coaches poll. Not everyone is sold on new offensive coordinator Steve Ensminger, but Coach Ed Orgeron says LSU’s offense set several records when Ensminger called plays in 2016
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It’s unknown publicly who will wear number 18 this season for LSU, but that is expected to be announced after the players report.

The Saints have been practicing in the south Louisiana heat for over a weak now, but this year the team has a refrigerated shipping container from Opelousas that’s 25 degrees inside…
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The Saints are back on the practice field this morning for a workout closed to the public.

The Billy Napier era begins in Lafayette today as the Cajuns hold their first training camp practice. Napier on what he wants to accomplish before the season opener against Grambling on September 1st…
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35-percent of the roster is new players, so Napier and his coaching staff have their work cut out for them.

Former LSU Tiger Eric Reid is expected to work out for the Tennessee Titans today. The 26-year-old is looking for a job after the 49ers decided against re-signing him. Reid claims NFL teams are staying away from him, because of his national anthem protests. Former Saint Kenny Vaccaro will also visit the Titans.