06:45 LRN Sportscast

The Tigers take on Ole Miss Saturday after getting scorched by La Tech quarterback J’Mar Smith in an unexpectedly close game where the Bulldogs threw for 330 yards on LSU’s defense. The Purple and Gold secondary has looked vulnerable at times, cornerback Greedy Williams says its something they are trying to correct…
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Saturday’s game kicks off at 8:15.

The Saints will have to play at the least next two months without cornerback Patrick Robinson. He was placed on injured reserve with a broken ankle suffered in the win over Atlanta. Robinson could be eligible to return after eight weeks, but the team has not said if that’s a possiblity. New Orleans faces the New York Giants this Sunday.

ULM heads to Georgia State for the start of a three-game road trip. The Warhawks opened Sun Belt play with a 35-27 loss to Troy last week. Coach Matt Viator’s team fell behind 35-7 at halftime and he’s still trying to figure out why they didn’t perform well in the first half…
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Viator says their leading receiver, Marcus Green, is day-to-day with a hand injury.

Grambling will be in Dallas on Saturday for their annual matchup against Prarie View A-and-M. Tigers Coach Broderick Fobbs says Aldon Clark will continue to start for them at quarterback. Clark threw for just 34 yards in a win over Alabama State last Saturday. .

Tulane has a short week. The Green Wave hosts Memphis Friday night on ESPN 2. Tulane is off to a 1-3 start.