Georgia Southern rolls into Tiger Stadium this Saturday on the heels of a 10-win season that shows they are not a Sun Belt pushover. Eagles Coach Chad Lunsford says even though they are underdogs in this season-opening matchup, they are not scared to bring their triple-option attack into Death Valley.
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LSU is almost a four-touchdown favorite to beat Georgia Southern.

In college football action tonight, Tulane hosts F-I-U. Green Wave Head Coach Willie Fritz is entering his fourth season and has a new offensive coordinator in Will Hall who has brought to a new scheme to the uptown school. Also tonight, Southeastern Louisiana hosts Jacksonville State, while Northwestern State is at U-T Martin.

Louisiana Tech senior quarterback J’Mar Smith is set to make his 28th collegiate start when he leads the Bulldogs into Austin to take on the 10th ranked Texas Longhorns. Smith says he prepared well in the offseason and believes he’s ready to take a big step in his development
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Kickoff Saturday is at 7 PM. It’s the first-ever meeting between Tech and Texas in football.

The Saints conclude preseason action tonight with a game against the Dolphins that will be filled with backups and guys trying to make the roster. New Orleans top three receivers are Michael Thomas, Ted Ginn Junior and Tre’Quan Smith, but who are the guys after that trio. This is a big game for Emmanuel Butler, Simmie Cobbs Junior, Travin Dural and Cyril Grayson.