LSU wide receiver Kayshon Boutte will not play in tomorrow night’s game against New Mexico as his girlfriend gave birth to their first child last night. Kelly says expect to see Jack Bech and Malik Nabers as the slot receivers, Kyren Lacy playing boundary receiver and Chris Hilton as the X receiver and Brian Thomas rotating in.

It is expected true freshmen Will Campbell and Emery Jones will start again at the two offensive tackle spots on Saturday. Center Charles Turner says both of them played really well last week as starters…
cut 17 (12) “…tremendous amount”
Kick off is at 6:30.

Saints cornerback Pauslon Adebo is hoping to make his season debut this Sunday against Carolina. The second year defensive back missed the first two games of the season because of an ankle injury. Adebo was limited at practice yesterday.

ULM welcomes the Ragin Cajuns to Malone Stadium on Saturday for the Sun Belt opener. UL-Lafayette was picked to win the Sun Belt’s West Division, while the Warhawks were picked to finish last in the West. ULM Coach Terry Bowden’s team is not hiding the fact of who has the more talented team…
Cut 19 (13) “…we are there yet.”
Kick-off is at 7 PM.

There are a couple of big games in southeast Louisiana tomorrow. Tulane is off to a 3-0 start and they host Southern Miss in a renewal of the Battle for the Bell rivalry.

Southeastern Louisiana kicks-off Southland play by hosting U-I-W fourth ranked U-I-W at Strawberry Stadium. The Cardinals have won the last four meetings.

Looks like Northwestern State is making a quarterback change for its Southland opener against Lamar at 3:30 in Turpin Stadium. Based on the Demons depth chart, Zachary Clement will get the start over Miles Fallin.

LSU football completes its three-game homestand by hosting New Mexico tomorrow. The Lobos are in the Mountain West Conference and they are 2-1 with wins over Maine and UTEP and a loss to Boise State. They have forced ten turnovers this season, so Coach Brian Kelly has put his team on alert…
Cut 16 (09) “…no doubt about that.”
Kelly says receiver Kayshon Boutte will not play tomorrow night as his girlfriend gave birth to their first child last night.

Also, the NCAA placed the football program on one year of probation and former LSU offensive line coach James Cregg gets a three-year show cause penalty for giving a prospect LSU gear during a COVID-19 recruiting dead period. LSU continues to await on possible sanctions on alleged recruiting violations committed by former basketball coach Will Wade.

ULM welcomes the Ragin Cajuns to Malone Stadium on Saturday for the Sun Belt opener. UL-Lafayette was picked to win the Sun Belt’s West Division, while the Warhawks were picked to finish last in the West. ULM Coach Terry Bowden’s team is not hiding the fact of who has the more talented team…
Cut 19 (13) “…we are there yet.”
Kick-off is at 7 PM.

There are a couple of big games in southeast Louisiana tomorrow. Tulane is off to a 3-0 start and they host Southern Miss in a renewal of the Battle for the Bell rivalry.

Southeastern Louisiana kicks-off Southland play by hosting U-I-W fourth ranked U-I-W at Strawberry Stadium. The Cardinals have won the last four meetings.

Looks like Northwestern State is making a quarterback change for its Southland opener against Lamar at 3:30 in Turpin Stadium. Based on the Demons depth chart, Zachary Clement will get the start over Miles Fallin.

The NCAA has placed LSU’s football program on one year of probation and former LSU offensive line coach James Cregg was given a three year show cause for improper recruiting violations. That means it will be hard for him to find a job over the next three years in college football. The NCAA has determined Cregg gave a recruit team gear during a COVID-19 dead period for visiting recruits. LSU will pay a self-imposed five-thousand dollar fine and the number of official recruiting visits will be limited to 55.

It’s expected true freshmen Will Campbell and Emery Jones will start again at the two offensive tackle spots on Saturday. Center Charles Turner says both of them played really well last week as starters…
cut 17 (12) “…tremendous amount”
The Tigers host New Mexico on Saturday night.

Saints quarterback Jamies Winston is still struggling with ongoing back injuries that may continue to hinder him throughout the rest of the season. Winston suffered four fractures in his back in week one against the Falcons but he isn’t focusing on the pain.
Cut 16 (09) “…than that.”
Rookie wide receiver Chris Olave had five receptions for 80 yards in the loss but was targeted thirteen times including multiple deep shots of which only one connected. Winston praised the rookie’s route-running ability and maturity and says he needs to be more accurate on those throws down the field.
Cut 18 (14) “…in the game.”
The Saints visit the winless Panthers on Sunday.

The LSU Tigers are getting ready to host the Lobos of New Mexico on Saturday night. Coach Brian Kelly the Mountain West school will present them with some challenges…
cut 30 (12) “…of preparation”
LSU is a 31.5 point favorite.

U-L Lafayette’s nation-leading 15-game win streak came to an end last weekend in a loss to Rice, but coach Michael Desormeaux is glad the pressure has been taken off his team and is looking forward to bouncing back this Saturday against the ULM Warhawks…
Cut 19 (13) “…forward here.”
Cajuns running back Chris Smith calls the loss to Rice a wake-up call

Saints Quarterback Jameis Winston was limited at practice yesterday due to his ongoing back injuries. When asked by the media about it, he said his focus is on executing and winning games. He threw three interceptions in the fourth quarter against the Buccaneers last Sunday, including a costly pick-six, which he says was extremely frustrating…:
Cut 17 (17) “the middle”
The Saints face the Panthers on Sunday at noon. Carolina has lost 9 games in a row.

LSU and New Mexico will meet for the first time on the football field this Saturday, and getting sophomore wideout Jack Bech is a goal for the Tigers. The Lafayette native only has two catches in three games, after leading the team in receptions with 43 catches for 489 yards and three touchdowns last season.

U-L Lafayette’s nation-leading 15-game win streak came to an end last weekend in a loss to Rice, but coach Michael Desormeaux is glad the pressure has been taken off his team and is looking forward to bouncing back this weekend against conference rival ULM. He says ULM has had to face Texas and Alabama so far and look better on film than their record shows…:
CUT 20 (20) “physical”
ULM starting offensive tackle Stacey Wilkins has been suspended from the team until further notice after he was arrested and charged with domestic battery.

Other state games this weekend to watch are Louisiana Tech at South Alabama, Jacksonville State at Nicholls State, Mississippi College at McNeese, Lamar at Northwestern State and UIW at Southeastern.

LSU Football Coach Brian Kelly said today he wants to get wide receiver Jack Bech more involved in Saturday’s game against New Mexico. So far Beche only has two catches in three games, after leading the team in receptions with 43 catches for 489 yards and three touchdowns last season.

The Tigers game against the Lobos is at 6:30 and Kelly says he’s looking forward to seeing what running back John Emery can do after making his 2022 debut last Saturday…
cut 28 (13) “…for him”

The Saints returned to practice to get ready for Sunday’s game against Carolina. Running back Alvin Kamara was a limited participant after missing the loss to the Buccaneers because of a rib injury. Cornerback Paulson Adebo was also limited with an ankle injury that’s kept him out the first two games of the season.

Lousiaina Tech lost to Clemson last weekend 48-20 but the Bulldogs showed they can be winners away from the football field. The Clemson football program has been grieving over the death of 15-year-old Ella Bresee, the sister of Tigers defensive tackle Brian Bresee. Before Saturday’s game, Tech players decided to write hand written letters to Bresee’s family to offer their sorrow and some words of encouragement. Wide receiver Julian Lewis was one of the players who wrote a letter…
Cut 17 (15) “..his family”
Tech is back on the road this Saturday as they will visit South Alabama in its final non-conference game.

ULM starting offensive tackle Stacey Wilkins has been suspended from the team until further notice after he was arrested and charged with domestic battery.

After another impressive outing against Mississippi St. Malik Nabors is LSU’s leading receiver with 14 catches for 199 yards and a touchdown. Nabors muffed two crucial punts in the season opener vs Florida St but has bounced back with strong showings in the last three games, especially on 3rd and 4th downs. Coach Brian Kelly admires the young wide-out’s resilience…
Cut 19 (20) “…stronger for it.”
Kelly said on today’s SEC teleconference that they want to get Jack Bech more involved. So far two catches on the season for Bech.

The NFL has upheld the one-game suspension handed down against Bucs receiver Mike Evans for violently shoving Saints corner Marshon Lattimore to the ground. He will miss this Sunday’s game against Green Bay.

Louisiana Tech is back on the road this Saturday as they’ll visit South Alabama in its final non-conference game. Bulldogs Coach Sonny Cumbie is proud of how quarterback Parker McNeil performed in the loss to Clemson. McNeil was intercepted twice, but threw for 311 yards and a TD…
cut 18 (24) “….the game”

In other action on Saturday, ULM and the Cajuns open up Sun Belt play by playing each other in Monroe. U-L Lafayette has won the last four in this series.

Northwestern and Nicholls finally play their first home games, the winless Demons host Lamar and the Colonels take on Jacksonville State in Thibodaux.

Lousiaina Tech lost to Clemson last weekend 48-20 but the Bulldogs showed they can be winners away from the football field. The Clemson football program has been grieving over the death of 15-year-old Ella Bresee, the sister of Tigers defensive tackle Brian Bresee. Before Saturday’s game, Tech Coach Sonnny Cumbie says the players decided to write hand written letters to Bresee’s family to offer their sorrow and some words of encouragement…
cut 16 (20) “…mandatory deal’
Tech is back on the road this Saturday as they will visit South Alabama in its final non-conference game.

ULM starting offensive tackle Stacey Wilkins has been suspended from the team until further notice after he was arrested and charged with domestic battery.

Through the first three weeks of the season, LSU has had its issues on special teams. There was lackluster kickoff coverage in the Mississippi State game and Coach Brian Kelly says some of it is on kicker Damian Ramos, but he’s not ready to make a switch there…
cut 20 (15) “….football team”
LSU has released its 2023 football schedule. The Tigers will kick-off the season against Florida State in Orlando on a Sunday night during Labor Day weekend. Instead of playing Arkansas in November, LSU will host the Razorbacks on September 23rd and the Tigers will host Florida a week after visiting Alabama on November fourth.

LSU hosts New Mexico this Saturday and then they travel to Auburn for a six PM kick-off. Auburn starting quarterback T-J Finley is not expected to play Saturday against Missouri because of a sprained throwing shoulder. Finley has thrown four interceptions in the first three games of the season.

It does not appear Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore will be suspended for his role in Sunday’s fight with Buccaneer players Mike Evans and Leonard Fournette. Evans has been suspended for one game. Lattimore got into a physical altercation after he was shoved by Fournette and then Evans shoved Lattimore to the ground. Coach Dennis Allen told Lattimore he should not retaliate
Cut 19 (15) “…retaliation deal.”
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Evans is appealing his one-game suspension and a hearing was held today.

After losing to Captain Shreve, Union Parish is no longer ranked number one in the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Class 3A poll. E-D White has moved to the top spot. Karr is now ranked number one in Five-A, after Zachary fell to St. Augustine.

LSU started its third different offensive line on Saturday as true freshman Emery Jones got the start at right tackle. The o-line as a whole struggled with some pre-snap penalties and Coach Brian Kelly says too much thinking may be taking place…
Cut 17 (15) “…to play.”
LSU hosts New Mexico State at 6:30 this Saturday. The Auburn game on October 1st will kick off at 6 PM.

Cajuns Coach Michael Desormeaux says he’ll continue to use the same rotation at quarterback for this Saturday’s Sun Belt opener at ULM. Chandler Fields and Ben Wooldridge combined to threw for 102 yards in a loss to Rice on Saturday. Fields is the starter and Wooldrigde is playing every third series series or so.

After beating Mississippi State 31-16, LSU now gets ready to host New Mexico to complete a three-game homestand. Tigers Coach Brian Kelly wants to see his team build on what they accomplished in the SEC opener
Cut 16 (19) “…they prepare.”
Wide receiver Kayshon Boutte has yet to become a real factor this season. Through three games, the pre-season all-American has ten catches for 93 yards and zero touchdowns. Kelly on getting Boutte more involved…
Cut 18 (11)“…skill set.”

The NFL has suspended Tampa Bay wide receiver Mike Evans for one game after his fight with Saints cornerback Marcus Lattimore. Lattimore will not be suspended but could be fined. It’s second time Evans has been suspended for one game, because of an altercation with Lattimore.

The Saints defense did all they could to keep New Orleans in that game against Tampa Bay on Sunday as the offense struggled to score ten points. But the Black and Gold defense could not put pressure on Quarterback Tom Brady and through two games, the Saints defense has just one sack. Coach Dennis Allen is not worried…
cut 20 (15) “…of the year”
Up next for New Orleans it’s the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers are 0-2 under new quarterback Baker Mayfield, who has just two touchdowns on the season. Kick-off is at noon.