11:40 LRN Sportscast October 21

The Saints stretched their winning streak to five straight with a dominating performance in Chicago beating the Bears 36-25 yesterday. Wide receiver Michael Thomas had nine catches for 131 yards as Teddy Bridgewater threw for 281 yards and two touchdowns. Latavius Murray filled in for the injured Alvin Kamara and had 119 rushing yards and two TDs. Bridgewater says this game was all about attitude…
Cut 16 (18) “…did that today”
The defense also put together another dominating performance as they held Chicago to four first downs through three quarters. New Orleans returns home this Sunday to Arizona. Quarterback Drew Brees says he’ll practice this week, to see if he can play.

Second-ranked LSU started slow but eventually cruised to another SEC road victory as the Bayou Bengals scored 27 unanswered points on their way to a 36-13 win over Mississippi State on Saturday. The offense settled for field goals early, before finding the end zone on a more regular basis. Coach Ed Orgeron…
Cut 13 (11) “…next week.”
LSU hosts 9th ranked Auburn.

After falling behind 14-0, Louisiana Tech rallied for a 45-30 win over Conference USA rival Southern Miss. Bulldogs cornerback Amik Robertson says he told the team to stay with it…
cut 19 (10) “….come back’
The Bulldogs are now 6-and-1 overall, 3-and-0 in CUSA and will visit UTEP this Saturday.