11:40 LRN Sportscast October 1

The Saints won their third straight on Sunday with a 33-18 victory over the New York Giants. Running back Alvin Kamara had a career-best performance, as he rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns. He also caught five passes for 47 yards. His 49-yard TD run late in the 4th quarter put the game away. Coach Sean Payton…
Cut 16 (15) “.. week of preparation”
Kamara has been carrying the load running the football. But that’s set to change as Mark Ingram returns this week from his four-game suspension for violating the NFL policy against performance enhancing drugs. The 3-and-1 Saints will host the Washington Redskins for Monday night football a week from tonight.

Elsewhere in the NFC South, Atlanta and Tampa both lost and Carolina had the weekend off.

LSU holds steady at number five in the latest A-P Top 25 poll after its 45-16 win over the Rebels. The Tigers are at 22nd ranked Florida this Saturday. Coach Ed Orgeron on the state of his team five weeks into the season…
cut 20 (15) “….for that challenge”
Quarterback Joe Burrow is the SEC offensive player of the week after throwing for 292 yards and three touchdowns. He also rushed for 96 yards.

Louisiana Tech is 1-0 in the Conference USA Western Division after an impressive 29-27 win over North Texas, the favorite to win the West Division. Bulldogs Coach Skip Holtz says it was a great ballgame…
cut 30 (12) “…tails off”