LSU Quarterback Jayden Daniels tied Joe Burrow’s school record of eight total touchdowns for a game as the Fighting Tigers easily defeated Georgia State 56-14 on Saturday night. LSU’s offense never took the foot off the gas pedal as they scored on their its eight drives. Daniels says he’s determined to finish the season strong….
Cut 17 (15) “…at the end of the day”
Some Las Vegas oddsmakers now have Daniels as the favorite to win the Heisman Award, which goes to college football’s best player. It will be given out on December ninth in New York City.

It was not a good weekend for Louisiana’s college football teams….Tulane won, but La Tech, McNeese, U-L Lafayette, and ULM all lost. Louisiana Christian lost in the NAIA playoffs, while Nicholls will play this Saturday in the FCS at Southern Illinois.

The LSU men’s basketball team pulled off an overtime victory yesterday as the Tigers defeated Wake Forest 86-80 to finish in fifth place in the Charleston Classic. Will Baker has a game 23 points and eight rebounds.

The seventh ranked LSU women’s basketball team is back in action tonight as the Lady Tigers will host Texas Southern. We will see if Angel Reese plays. Reese was not with the team for Friday night’s win over Southeastern Louisiana.

Also today…the Ragin Cajuns men’s team begins play in a tournament in Florida. U-L Lafayette will face Wright State at 4 PM.

The Pelicans continue their six game homestand tonight by facing Sacramento tonight. New Orleans is coming off a tough one point loss to Minnesota on Saturday.

In the NFL yesterday…Tampa Bay lost to San Francisco 27-14, so the Saints now lead the Buccaneers and the Falcons by one game for first place in the NFC South. New Orleans will visit Atlanta this Sunday. The Dirty Birds are going back to Desmond Ridder as their starting quarterback.

Tonight in Tiger Stadium it’s the final night game of the year as LSU hosts Georgia State at 7 PM. The Panthers are 6-4 on the season and on a three-game losing streak. They have some good skill position players. Georgia State quarterback Dustin Grainger is a three-year starter for the Panthers and he’s thrown for nearly two-thousand yards, 14 touchdowns and five interceptions. Georgia State’s running back Marcus Carroll is the third leading rusher in F-B-S, with 1,206 yards. But the Panthers have struggled on defense.

The Ragin Cajuns battle Sun Belt West Division rival Troy on Saturday. The Trojans have won seven in a row. ULM has lost eight straight and they are at Ole Miss. Louisiana Tech looks to end a five-game losing streak as they visit Jacksonville State in the regular season finale. McNeese hopes to break through in the win column at Lamar.
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The seventh ranked LSU Lady Tigers went on the road last night and defeated Southeastern Louisiana 73-50. But the big story centered around Angel Reese, who was not at the game. The All-American did not make the trip after getting benched for the second half of Tuesday’s game. Coach Kim Mulkey said afterwards that Reese is part of their team and they hope to see her sooner than later.

The LSU men’s basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak on Friday as they topped North Texas 66-62. Will Baker had 16 points to lead the Tigers. LSU held the Mean Green to 32-percent shooting.

The Pelicans outlasted the Denver Nuggets last night as Zion Williamson had 26 points in a 115 to 110 win.

In the high school football playoffs last night, Central went up to Monroe and defeated Neville 17-16, Alexandria Senior High blanked Brother Martin 23-0. Rummel over Captain Shreve 13-to- and Lake Charles College Prep downed Catholic of New Iberia seven to three.

Saturday night’s matchup between 15th-ranked LSU and Georgia State is not a marque game on the college football schedule. But Heisman voters will pay attention to quarterback Jayden Daniels’ performance. Tigers Coach Brian Kelly says Daniels has not been bothered by the increased media coverage associated with his Heisman campaign
Cut 17 (14) “…a great job.”
The Tigers and Panthers will kick off at 7 PM. Georgia State was off to a great start this season, winning six of its first seven, but they’ve lost their last three and they’ve given up 42 or more points in each of those losses.

The Ragin Cajuns battle Sun Belt West Division rival Troy on Saturday. The Trojans have won seven in a row. ULM has lost eight straight and they are at Ole Miss. Louisiana Tech looks to end a five-game losing streak as they visit Jacksonville State in the regular season finale.

Former LSU star Joe Burrow has suffered another season ending injury as he has torn a ligament in his right wrist. Burrow suffered the injury in Thursday night’s loss to Baltimore. Cincinnati is 5-and-5 and in last place in the AFC North.

No Saints game on Sunday as they enjoy a bye weekend. New Orleans is 5-and-5 and in first place in the NFC South a half game ahead of Tampa Bay. The Buccaneers are at San Francisco. The Saints next game is November 26th at Atlanta. The Falcons are on a three-game losing streak and they are also off this Sunday.

The LSU men’s basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak on Friday as they topped North Texas 66-62. Will Baker had 16 points to lead the Tigers. LSU held the Mean Green to 32-percent shooting.

The seventh ranked Lady Tigers are in Hammond tonight to face Southeastern. A sold out crowd is expected as Kim Mulkey returns to Tangiaphoa Parish.

The Pelicans host Denver tonight. New Orleans lost by 18 points to the defending NBA champs earlier this month.

Saturday night’s matchup between 15th-ranked LSU and Georgia State is not a marque game on the college football schedule. But Heisman voters will pay attention to quarterback Jayden Daniels’ performance. Tigers Coach Brian Kelly says Daniels has not been bothered by the increased media coverage associated with his Heisman campaign
Cut 17 (14) “…a great job.”

Ragin Cajuns athletics says its 65-million dollar renovation of the west side of their football stadium will begin December 11th. Athletic department spokesperson Evan Roberts says fans can view renderings of what the new stadium will look like at build-the-culture-dot-com…
Cut 19 (10) “…going to love”
The project has been discussed for over a decade and it will be completed for the 2025 season.

Nicholls closed out its regular season last night with a 21-16 win over Southeastern Louisiana. Jaylon Spears’ 73-yard touchdown catch was the winning score. The Colonels are the outright Southland champs and will find out Sunday in its first round opponent in the FCS playoffs.

A tough season for Louisiana Tech comes to an end Saturday when the Bulldogs visit Jacksonville State. Tech has lost five in a row and have just three wins on the season. Bulldogs Coach Sonny Cumbie says a victory on Saturday would be big…
cut 20 (20) “….this program”
Kick off is at 1 PM.

Its LSU and Georgia State tomorrow night as Tigers quarterback Jayden Daniels continues his quest to win the program’s third Heisman Trophy. His main competition is Oregon’s Bo Nix and Washington’s Michael Penix Junior. Coach Brian Kelly continues to talk up Daniels as the best player in college football and says his best qualities can’t be measured by statistics…
cut 18 (19) “…quarterback position”
Kick-off tomorrow is at 7 PM.

Nicholls completed an undefeated season in the Southland Conference last night with a 21-16 win over Southeastern Louisiana. The Lions only had 218 yards of offense, while Colonels quarterback Pat McQuaide had 300 yards passing and two TDs.

In the NFL, Joe Burrow left in the first half last night with a wrist injury and the Bengals lost to the Ravens 34-20.

Louisiana Tech will close out the season tomorrow when they visit Jacksonville State. The Gamecocks are 7-and-3 and have one of the best defenses in Conference USA. Bulldogs Coach Sonny Cumbie is impressed with their pass rush…
Cut 19 (19) “…identification.”
Tech is trying to snap a five-game losing streak. Kick-off is at 1 PM.

Louisiana Tech men’s basketball beat ULM for an 11th consecutive time last night. The final score in Monroe was 73-63. Isaiah Crawford had 24 points and nine rebounds. The LSU men blew a 15-point second half lead and lost to Dayton 70-67. Nicholls fell to South Alabama in triple overtime 102-97. Maine over Northwestern State 78-65.

If you asked Jadyn Daniels teammates, they believe he should win the Heisman Trophy. LSU Defensive end Bradyn Swinson says Daniels and wide receiver Mailik Nabers are having unbelievable seasons…
cut 17 (20) “….getting groovy”
Nabers has a chance at winning the Biletnikoff Award. He is 282 yards away from 3,000 career receiving yards.

Nicholls will try to become the first Southland Conference team since Central Arkansas in 2017 to completed an undefeated season in league play when they visit Southeastern Louisiana tonight in the River Bell Classic. The Lions have won three in a row. Kick off in Hammond is at 6 PM.

The Ragin Cajuns go after their sixth win of the season on Saturday when they visit Troy. A sixth win will make the Cajuns bowl-eligible for a sixth consecutive season. They still have one more game left after Troy, but Coach Michael Desormeaux says they want to get that sixth victory this Saturday…
Cut 20 (19) “…challenged everybody.”
And U-L Lafayette announced today that its 65-million dollar project to renovate the west side of the football stadium will begin December 11th. It will be completed before the 2025 season.

In basketball tonight, Louisiana Tech is at ULM. LSU faces Dayton at in Charleston, South Carolina this afternoon.

Longtime NASCAR announcer Ken Squier has passed away at the age of 88. He served as the voice of CBS NASCAR coverage from 1979 to 1997. He was on the call for Richard Petty’s 1979 win at Daytona. the first NASCAR race to be broadcast live on television in its entirety.

The 15th ranked LSU Tigers are 7-and-3 heading into Saturday’s game with Georgia State. The Bayou Bengals are out of the hunt for an SEC Championship but defensive tackle Jordan Jefferson says the Tigers still have a lot to play for…
Cut 16 (20) “…end of the season”

Nicholls can win an outright Southland Conference title tonight when they visit Southeastern Louisiana in Hammond. The Colonels are trying to become the first conference team to go undefeated in league play since Central Arkansas in 2017. The Lions are 3-and-7 and enter the game on a three-game winning streak. Kick-off is at 6 PM.

In the NFL tonight…Joe Burrow and the Bengals are in Baltimore.

The Ragin Cajuns will try to get that elusive sixth win of the season on Saturday when they visit Troy. U-L Lafayette has lost two in a row and this Saturday they face a Trojans team that’s won seven in a row and they have the best defense in the Sun Belt. Coach Michael Desormeaux says they face a big challenge…
Cut 19 (19) “…formation it correctly.”

Cajuns men’s basketball hit 18 three-pointers and defeated Louisiana Christian 107-56. Kentrell Garnett led the way with 20 points. Also yesterday, Denver downed Nicholls 91-85 and BYU beat Southeastern 105 to 48.

LSU men face Dayton this afternoon in Charleston, South Carolina.

The Pelicans ended a five game losing streak by beating the Dallas Mavericks 131 to 110. Defensive specialist Herb Jones returned after a three-game absence and held Luka Donic to 16 points on five of 16 shooting. Brandon Ingram had 25 points for the Pels and rookie Jordan Hawkins also had 25 points as he finished with five three-pointers.

Mikaylah Williams from Bossier City scored 42 points, a record for an LSU freshman, as the seventh ranked LSU Lady Tigers defeated Kent State 109 to 79 in the PMAC yesterday. Williams was 15 of 20 from the field and hit five three-pointers. She credits her practice habits
Cut 17 (11) “…paid off.”
It’s the most points scored by an LSU women’s basketball player since Cornelia Gayden had 43 against TCU in 1996.

Georgia State will come into Tiger Stadium on Saturday to play 15th ranked LSU on a three game losing streak. Panthers head coach Shawn Elliot says they suffered a tough 42-14 loss to Appalachian State and it will not get any easier this weekend…
Cut 19 (20) “…about that.”
The Tigers are 30.5 point favorites.

McNeese men’s basketball is off to its first 4-5 start in 51 years as the Cowboys defeated LeTourneau 81-49.

Tonight the Ragin Cajuns host Louisiana Christian. Nicholls faces Denver in Mobile and Southeastern Louisiana is at BYU.

The Pelicans came to play last night. On Sunday night, New Orleans lost to Dallas 136 to 124. The same two teams met again last night in the Smoothie King Center and the Pels handed the Mavericks a 131-110 loss. The victory snapped a five-game losing streak for New Orleans. Brandon Ingram had 25 points and so did rookie Jordan Hawkins.

Bossier City’s Mikaylah Williams scored 42 points, the most ever by an LSU freshman as the seventh-ranked Lady Tigers handed Kent State a 109 to 79 defeat inside the PMAC. Head Coach Kim Mulkey says Williams did more than just score the basketball…
cut 18 (13) “….big as the ocean”
The Lady Tigers are at Southeastern Louisiana on Friday night.

Georgia State will come into Tiger Stadium on Saturday to play 15th-ranked LSU on a three-game losing streak. Panthers head coach Shawn Elliot says they suffered a tough 42-14 loss to Appalachian State last weekend and it will not get any easier this weekend…
Cut 19 (20) “…about that.”
Georgia State is 6-and-4.

Southern fired head football coach Eric Dooley before he could wrap up his second season. The Jaguars are 5-and-5. Safeties Coach Sean Wallace will serve as acting head coach for the Bayou Classic against Grambling.

In the NFL…former LSU passing game coordinator Joe Brady has been promoted to offensive coordinator in Buffalo after the Bills fired O-C Ken Dorsey.

Coach Brian Kelly signed Jayden Daniels after his third season at Arizona State and the two have worked together to create one of the greatest college football offenses of all time. When reflecting on recruiting Daniels to LSU, Kelly remembers that…
Cut 18 (18) “…fun to watch.”
Daniels is the Maxwell Award National Offensive Player of the Week . In the win against Florida, Daniels set an SEC record with 606 total yards, becoming the first player in FBS history to rush for 200 yards and throw for 300 yards in the same game.

Southern Football has fired head coach Eric Dooley before he can finish his second season. The Jaguars are 5-and-5 this season. Assistant head coach, special teams coordinator and linebackers coach, Terrence Graves, will serve as interim head coach.

Mikaylah Williams from Bossier City scored 42 points today, a record for an LSU freshman, as the seventh ranked LSU Lady Tigers defeated Kent State 109 to 79 in the PMAC during the annual field trip game. Williams was 15 of 20 from the field and hit five three-pointers. She credits her practice habits for her record breaking performance…
cut 17 (11) “…paid off”
Aneesah Morrow added 17 points and nine rebounds. The Lady Tigers are at Southeastern Louisiana on Friday night.

The Pelicans get another shot at Dallas at home tonight after losing to the Mavericks on Sunday night. New Orleans has dropped five in a row. Coach Willie Green is looking for his team to play with a sense of urgency.

Former LSU passing game coordinator Joe Brady is the new play-caller for the Buffalo Bills after the Bills fired offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey.