The SEC’s revised 10-game conference only schedule has LSU opening the season at home on September 26th against Mississippi State. The Tigers will visit Florida on October 17th, Auburn on Halloween and Texas A-and-M on November 28th. The big game against Alabama is November 14th and the regular season finale is December fifth versus Ole Miss.

In other scheduling news…ULM will reportedly kick-off its season against Army on September 12th. The Warhawks would jump into Sun Belt play after the game with a contest against Texas State in Malone Stadium.

The SWAC has announced it will start its spring football season on February 27th. Southern will visit Alabama State and Grambling will take on Prarie View A-and-M at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. The regular season would conclude with the Bayou Classic on April 17th, with the hope the game can be played in New Orleans.

Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan is entering his 10th season in the NFL and is coming off a season in which he tallied a career-high 15.5 sacks. Jordan on how he can be an even better player this season…
Cut 18 (19) “…great place”
Saints starting left guard Andrus Peat reportedly has a hand injury and it’s unknown when he’ll return. The 2015 first round pick is in the first year of a five-year contract worth 58-million dollars.

LSU Football Coach Ed Orgeron said on a Baton Rouge radio station today that starting right tackle Austin Deculus will miss some time with an injury. Deculus is the only returning starter on LSU’s offensive line.