LSU Football Coach Ed Orgeron says he respects the decision made by receiver Ja’Marr Chase and defensive tackle Tyler Shelvin to opt of the 2020 season. During a zoom press conference, Coach O said he doesn’t want anyone to opt-out, but everyone’s situation is different. Orgeron told the rest of the team next man up.

And Coach O provided an update on the offensive line. It was reported last week that all but four were quarantined because of COVID-19. Orgeron says the whole o-line was back at practice yesterday…
cut 20 (26) “….because of that”

The Saints have told season ticket holders they’ve received state approval to have fans at their second home game of the season, a Sunday night match-up against Green Bay on September 27th. The team says they are still not sure how many fans will be allowed inside the dome that night.

ULM has resumed football activities after shutting preseason camp down for a week and a half because nine individuals within the program tested positive for the coronavirus. Coach Matt Viator says it felt good to be back with his team again
Cut 16 (18) “…really good.”

It was announced today that LSU’s season opener against Mississippi State will kick off at 2:30 on September 26th. The Ragin Cajuns and La Tech start their seasons on September 12th. Both teams face an 11 AM kick-off, U=L Lafayette is at Iowa State, while the Bulldogs are at Baylor.