LSU’s preseason All-American receiver Kayshon Boutte missed the team’s final home game against UAB Saturday night. Boutte was seen warming up but didn’t take the field during the game. Coach Brian Kelly said it was due to the flu bug the team’s been dealing with over the last couple weeks that has also affected Harold Perkins and Jayden Daniels. Kelly says the team has been fortunate so far.

Cut 17 (15) “…play for us.”

The Tiger’s men’s basketball team defeated Akron 73-58 to advance to the championship of the Cayman Island Classic. Sophomore guard Adam miller led the team’s dominant performance with 23 points. The Tigers will play the winner of Rhode Island-Tulane tomorrow at 6:30.

The Saints got a much-needed win Sunday over a struggling Rams team. They’ll have a difficult task ahead this Sunday as they travel to San Francisco. The 49ers are coming off a 38-10 win over the Cardinals last night and have won their last three straight.

UL-Lafayette quarterback Ben Woolridge will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL. He earned the starting spot after sophomore Chandler Fields went down with an upper bowl injury. Fields has reclaimed the starting spot with Woolridge sidelined, but Coach Michael Desormeaux couldn’t overstate the importance he still has on the team as a leader and mentor…

Cut 20 (17) “…to him.”

The Pelicans dominated the Warriors last night on their way to a 128-83 victory. The Pelicans took advantage of a Golden State team without Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green and came out to an early lead, and controlled the whole game. Brandon Ingram led the team with 34 points, and guard Davonte Graham provided a 19-point spark off the Bench. The Pelicans will travel to San Antonio tomorrow.

LA Tech defeated ULM 79-58 at home last night. The Bulldogs’ depth was on display as five players scored double figures. After a back-and-forth first half the ‘Dogs were able to pull away in the second, making 10 of their last 13 attempts. The Bulldogs hope to keep this momentum against Alabama A&M tomorrow night while the Warhawks will look to bounce back in Omaha Friday.

Sixth ranked LSU is getting ready to play a struggling Texas A-and-M team that’s probably anxious for the end of the season. The Aggies are a disappointing four and seven, but Coach Brian Kelly calls A-and-M a very talented team that lacks experience…
cut 18 (19) “….all together”
Texas A-and-M has failed to score more than 30 points against a Power Five opponent this season.

The Saints will face a 49ers team in San Francisco on Sunday that’s won three in a row. San Fran defeated the Cardinals 38-10 last night to improve to six and four.

The Pelicans are now ten and seven after beating Golden State 128-83 last night. The Pels are at San Antonio tomorrow.

UL-Lafayette will visit Texas State after their 49-17 loss to Florida State University last weekend. The Cajuns will need to win their final game of the season for bowl eligibility. Head Coach Michael Desormeaux says the team is treating this game like a playoff game…
Cut 19 (13) “…want to do.”
Cajuns quarterback Ben Woolridge will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL, suffered in practice last week. Chandler Fields is back as the starter and he threw for 159 yards and a touchdown against Florida State last Saturday.

Northwestern State announces Brad Laird will be back as head coach of the Demons football program this season. Northwestern went four and two in the Southland this year, the first time they finished league play with a winning record since 2010.

Big upset in the World Cup today as Saudi Arabi defeated Argentina.

The SEC West Champion Tigers will close out the regular season Saturday in College Station. Coach Brian Kelly has led the Bayou Bengals to a 9-2 record with a chance at the College Football Playoffs in his first season. Kelly, who said he came to the SEC for the chance to win a national championship, says the conference lived up to his expectations…
Cut 16 (12) “…lived up to that.”
LSU will visit Texas A-and-M on Saturday at 6 PM. The Aggies, who entered the season ranked sixth in the A-P Top poll, are 4-and-7 on the year and have failed to score more than 30 points against a Power five opponent.

The Saints won their 400th game in franchise history on Sunday when they defeated the Rams 27-20. Now its on to San Francisco. The 49ers rolled past the Cardinals 38-10 last night in Mexico City. San Fran has won three in a row and they are 6-and-4 on the season.

For the second time this season, the Warriors visited New Orleans and rested their top guys and the Pelicans took advantage. New Orleans easily won last night 128-83. The 45-point margin was the second largest in franchise history as the Pels closed out a six-game homestand with a four and two record. Zion Williamson returned after missing three games with a foot injury to score nine points in 23 minutes. Coach Willie Green on how Zion looked….
cut 28 (16) “…he’ll be fine”
Brandon Ingram led the way with 34 points.

Forward K-J Williams had a season-high 33 points as LSU easily defeated Illinois State 77-61 in the Cayman Islands on Monday. The Tigers face Akron today at 2:30.

Louisiana Tech downed ULM 79-58. Isaiah Crawford had 17 points for the bulldogs.

On a day that saw several top-ranked college football teams play close games, sixth-ranked LSU easily defeated UAB 41-10 in the final home game of the season. Coach Brain Kelly said the team played well in a late-season game against a team they should beat.

Cut 16 (14) “… has shown.”

The Tigers will wrap up the regular season in College Station Saturday.

The LSU Men’s basketball team opened the Cayman Island Classic with a 77-61 win over Illinois State. The Tigers improved  to 4-0 on the season behind a spectacular 33 point performance from fifth-year senior KJ Williams. They advance to the semi-finals tomorrow at 12:30 against Akron.

SLU will host Idaho in the first round of the FCS Playoffs Saturday. The Southland Conference Champion Lions will make their fifth FCS playoff appearance in program history and second time in back-to-back years. Kickoff in Strawberry Stadium is at 6 p.m.

The Saints ended their two game losing streak behind a three touchdown performance from quarterback Andy Dalton in a 27-20 win over the Rams yesterday. Dalton and the offense were clicking for the first time in weeks, throwing for 260 yards and no interception and completing passes to nine different receivers…

Cut 19 (19) “…win today.”

The USMNT opened their 2022 World Cup with a 1-1 draw to Wales. After coming out to a 1-nothing lead in the first half, Wales tied the game with a penalty in the 82nd minute. The US will face England on Friday.

The 9-7 Pelicans will host the Warriors tonight. The defending NBA champs have had a slow start to the season and will be without Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green tonight. Meanwhile the Pelicans will look to bounce back from a loss to the Celtics before going on a two-game road trip.

The Saints ended a two-game losing streak as Quarterback Andy Dalton threw three touchdown passes in a 27-20 win over the Rams yesterday. Dalton threw for 260 yards and zero interceptions. He completed passes to nine different players as the offense finally got on track after a couple of subpar performances…
Cut 19 (19) “…win today”

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels threw for 297 yards and a touchdown. He also rushed for 129 yards and a score in the Tigers 41-10 win over UAB. Coach Brian Kelly says it might have been Daniels’ best game of the season…
Cut 17 (17) “…this week”

The World Cup kicked off over the weekend and today Team USA faces off with Wales today. Brooke Thorington has more.
Cut 2 (33) “…I’m Brooke Thorington.”

The Pelicans host Golden State at the Smoothie King Center tonight. Zion Williamson says he’s definitely playing after missing the last three games with a right foot contusion. It’s the same foot that he broke that led to him missing all of last season.

For the fifth time in as many games, LSU women’s baskerball scored 100 points in a game. Yesterday they defeated Northwestern State 100-to-45 in the PMAC.

The Saints offense got back on track yesterday and it led to a 27-20 victory over the Rams in the Superdome yesterday. Quarterback Andy Dalton threw three touchdown passes as he shared snaps with Taysom Hill, who saw more time at Q-B and led the team in rushing with 52 yards. Coach Dennis Allen says the players executed the game plan well…
cut 20 (20) “…when it works”
The Saints are now 4-7 and will head to San Francisco next Sunday to face the 49ers who are 5-an-4.

The Pelicans host Golden State at the Smoothie King Center tonight. Zion Williamson says he’s definitely playing after missing the last three games with a right foot contusion. It’s the same foot that he broke that led to him missing all of last season.

LSU Quarterback Jayden Daniels bounced back from a bad performance at Arkansas to throw for 297 yards and a touchdown and rush for another 111 yards and a score in the Tigers 41-10 beat down of the UAB Blazers on a very chilly night in Death Valley. Daniels says he prepared well for the game…
cut 18 (14) “…late in the season”
One more regular season game left for the Tigers and it’s Saturday at Texas A-and-M.

ULM, U-L Lafayette and Louisiana Tech will also close out their seasons on Saturday. The Warhawks will host Southern Miss with a chance at finishing Sun Belt play with a 4-and-4 record.

The Cajuns can get bowl eligible with a win at Texas State and La Tech hosts UAB.

Southeastern Louisiana will host Idaho in the first round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday.

The last time LSU was in Tiger Stadium they celebrated a thrilling win over Alabama. Tomorrow night, the Bayou Bengals welcome UAB to Death Valley. Offensive lineman Miles Frazier says they will not overlook the Blazers….
cut 18 (17) “….at any week”
The Blazers are 5-and-5 on the season and their offense revolves around DeWayne McBride, who is second in the nation with 1,407 rushing yards.

Saints defensive end Cam Jordan will not play Sunday when New Orleans hosts the Los Angeles Rams. Jordan has an eye injury and it’s the first time he will miss a game due to injury in his 12 year career.

The Pelicans host the Celtics tonight. Boston has won eight straight. Tip time is 7:30.

Louisiana Tech is at Charlotte on Saturday and freshman Landry Lyddy gets another start at quarterback for the Bulldogs. Coach Sunny Cumbie says he’s excited to get the Shreveport native more experience…
cut 20 (21) “….future for us”
Kickoff at 2:30 PM.

ULM will try to stay unbeaten in the month of November as they visit Troy on Saturday. The Trojans are 8-2 overall, 5-and-1 in the Sun Belt and tied for first place in the Sun Belt West. The Trojans are allowing just 13 points a game in their eight wins.

The Ragin Cajuns are at 19th ranked Florida State. The Seminoles have won three in a row. It’s the first meeting between the two schools, which will kick-off at 11 AM.

Southeastern won the Southland with its win over Nicholls last night, but Northwestern State can still claim a share of the title if they beat UIW in Natchitoches on Saturday.

The SEC West champion LSU Tigers will host the U-A-B Blazers on Saturday night in Tiger Stadium. The Bayou Bengals have their ticket punched to play Georgia in the SEC Title game in two weeks, but Coach Brian Kelly says that has no bearing on their game against the Blazers…
cut 15 (09) “…UAB”
Good news on the injury front, LSU wide receiver Brian Thomas is expected to play Saturday night after missing the Arkansas game with a concussion.

Southeastern Louisiana won a Southland Conference championship last night for the third time in school history as the Lions scored the game’s final 23 points as they defeated Nicholls 40-17 in Thibodaux. The win gives Southeastern an automatic berth into the FCS playoffs.

Tulane bounced back from last week’s loss to U-C-F to defeat SMU 59-24 last night. The Greenies are now 9-2 and will visit 22nd ranked Cincinnati on Friday.

Louisiana Tech is at Charlotte on Saturday and freshman Landry Lyddy gets another start at quarterback for the Bulldogs. Coach Sunny Cumbie says he’s excited to get the Shreveport native more experience…
cut 20 (21) “….future for us”
Kickoff at 2:30 PM.

LSU men’s basketball improved to 3-0 last night with a dominating 91-62 win over UNO. Derek Fountain came off the bench and led the Tigers in scoring with 17 points.

The Cajuns rallied from an 11-point deficit to beat Louisiana Tech 94-88. Greg Williams Junior had 16 points. 15th ranked TCU downed ULM 95-60 and Northwestern State downed Illinois State 70-67. Senior Demarcus Sharp had 23 points.

Who would have thought that sixth ranked LSU would head into its final home game as SEC West champions? But that’s the case as the Tigers host UAB on Saturday with a ticket punched to Atlanta to play Georgia in the SEC Championship game on December 3rd. Offensive lineman Miles Frazier gives a lot of the credit to Coach Brian Kelly and the culture he’s instilled..
cut 17 (18) “…that system”

Southeastern Louisiana is Southland champions in football for a third time in program history as the Lions handed Nicholls a 40-17 loss in Thibodaux last night. S-L-U is heading to the F-C-S playoffs for the first third time in the last four years.

21st ranked Tulane was also a big winner last night, beating SMU 59-24. The Green Wave are now 9-2.

Louisiana Tech will visit Charlotte Saturday for the first time in program history. The 49ers are 0-5 at home this season, but the Bulldogs are 0-6 on the road. LA Tech Coach Sonny Cumbie hopes to break the streak that he blames on a lack of mental fortitude…
Cut 19 (20) “…be engaged.”
Kick-off is at 2:30.

LSU men’s basketball improved to 3-0 last night with a dominating 91-62 win over UNO. Derek Fountain came off the bench and led the Tigers in scoring with 17 points.

The Cajuns rallied from an 11-point deficit to beat Louisiana Tech 94-88. Greg Williams Junior had 16 points. 15th ranked TCU downed ULM 95-60 and Northwestern State downed Illinois State 70-67. Senior Demarcus Sharp had 23 points.

LSU will honor 17 seniors on Saturday night before they face UAB in the final home game of the season. One of those seniors is defensive end Ali Gaye. The native of Gambia says his parents will attend their first game in Tiger Stadium…

Cut 17 (16) “…seeing that.”

Kickoff in Death Valley is set for 8:00

Nicholls will host Southeastern tonight at 6:00 in the 50th anniversary of the River Bell Classic. The Colonels look to bounce back from a disappointing 24-17 loss to Lamar last week to put them at 3-7 on the season. The Lions sit at 7-3 and could win their third Southland Conference Championship with a win in Thibodaux.

Tulane suffered their second loss of the season to UCF last week at home. Now losing a three way tie for the top spot in the American-Athletic conference, the 21st-ranked Green Wave hope to get back on track tonight as they host 6-4 SMU.

Kickoff in Yulman Stadium is at 6:30.

ULM has won in back-to-back weeks to improve to 4-6, but they face a big test Saturday as they head to Troy. The Trojans have won their last seven games and are holding opponents to just 16 points a game. Warhawks Coach Terry Bowden emphasized the importance of the championship level defense the Trojans have…

Cut 19 (19) “…every week.”

The LSU Men’s basketball team will look to continue their perfect start tonight as they host UNO. The Tigers lead the series between the two schools 7-1.

ULL hosts in-state rival LA Tech who’s coming off a solid outing against No. 23 Texas Tech while the Bulldogs look to redeem the close loss by disrupting the Cajuns perfect 3-0 start.  

ULM kicks off a four-game road trip with a visit to No. 15 TCU tonight who hopes to bounce back after an upset loss at the hands of Northwestern St. earlier this week. 

All three games will tip-off at 7:00