After guiding LSU to a national title, head coach Ed Orgeron has agreed to a six-year contract extension worth 42-million dollars. Tiger Rag Editor Ron Higgens says Orgeron is now among the Top 10 highest-paid coaches in college football…
The contract extension is pending approval of the LSU Board of Supervisors.
New Orleanians frustrated with the handling of the Hard Rock Hotel situation are planning a 3PM march near the site demanding justice for the three victims of the collapse, and more transparency from city officials. March organizer Trey Monaghan says the city’s delay in retrieving Jose Ponce Arreola and Quinnyon Wimberly’s bodies is disgraceful.
Two Super Bowls later the younger Manning, Eli, is retiring from the NFL. Manning attended Newman High School in New Orleans. Newman coach and longtime family friend Nelson Stewart says the 16 year vet got those rings because he was cool and collected when it mattered most.
Cut 14 (11) “…he’d work late.”
Eli’s brother Peyton played 18 seasons and their father Archie played 13 seasons, much of that time as QB for the Saints.
A paper published by an LSU Marketing Professor shows companies can seriously influence the kind of food people purchase at restaurants and groceries by adjusting the level of background music or ambiance. While the music is self-explanatory, Professor Courtney Szocs says they had to get creative when testing the effects of ambient noise.