There’s certainly a curiosity factor heading into Sunday’s season opener between LSU and Miami. Graduate transfer Joe Burrow is set to make his first collegiate start for the Tigers. Hurricanes Coach Mark Richt has a scouting report on the former Ohio State quarterback…
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LSU athletics director Joe Alleva said at the New Orleans Quarterback Club that fans will be pleased with the offense this year.

Army will invade Tiger Stadium in 2023. The Tigers and Black Knights will play each other in football on October 21st that season. 1931 is the only other time the two schools have met on the gridiron and Army won 20-0.

The Ragin Cajuns depth chart for Saturday’s season opener against Grambling lists senior Andre Nunez and sophomore Levi Lewis as co-starters at quarterback. Cajuns Coach Billy Napier plans to name a starter later this week, but he says both will play….
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First-year Southeastern Louisiana coach Frank Scelfo will not name a starting quarterback until gametime tomorrow night when the Lions take on ULM. Lorenzo Nunez is the incumbent starter, but Fresno State transfer Chason Virgil has also looked in fall camp.

In major league baseball… Philadelphia’s Aaron Nola threw seven innings and allowed two runs in a 5-4 loss to the Nationals.