Louisiana Tech legend and Hall Of Famer Fred Dean has died at the age of 68 from Covid-19. Dean played for the Bulldogs in the early 1970s and had a 12-year NFL career, winning two Super Bowls with the 49ers. Former Tech Sports Information Director Keith Prince remembers Dean’s dominance on the football field.
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Dean was on the 49ers Super Bowl-winning teams in 1981 and 1984. In 1983, he had 17.5 sacks, six of them came in one game against the Saints.
The Ragin Cajuns fell short last night, losing for the first time on the season as Coastal Carolina left Lafayette with a 30-27 victory over the 21st ranked team in the country. Third down was a big stat in this game, the Chanticleers were 9-of-15 while the Cajuns were four of nine.
The Saints head into the bye weekend with a 3-2 record and tied for first place in the NFC South with Tampa Bay and Carolina. Defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins says the best is yet to come with this team
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And it seems more likely that the Saints will play home games at LSU’s Tiger Stadium. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said today she’s not changing her stance when it comes to fans in the Superdome…
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Cantrell says Tiger Stadium would be a great place for the Saints temporarily.