11:40 LRN Sportscast

No major changes at the top of the college football playoff rankings. Ohio State is number one, LSU is two, Clemson is third and Georgia is fourth. LSU will make its first appearance in the SEC Championship game since 2011, while Georgia is in the title for the third consecutive year. Running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire says the Tigers can’t wait to get to Atlanta
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Bad news for LSU fans looking to buy the Joe Burrow jersey with his name spelled with e-a-u-x. Sara Sanders is the co-owner of the Purple and Gold Sports Shop in Baton Rouge and she says they are not available…
Cut 13 (09) “…not for sale.”

Southeastern Louisiana’s run through the F-C-S playoffs takes them to Montana this Saturday as the Lions seek their first-ever appearance in the quarterfinals. Montana is a six national seed and brings a 9-and-3 record into the contest. S-L-U Coach Frank Scelfo
cut 18 (22) of a game”
This should be a high scoring game. The Lions average 37 points a game, while Montana averages 36 a contest.

The Saints return to practice today. Linebacker Maniti Te’ o is back with the Black and Gold. The former second round pick out of Notre Dame played for the Saints in 2017 and 2018. Te’o is needed after Kiko Alonso and A-J Klein suffered injuries in the win over Atlanta on Thanksgiving night.