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From the Bird’s Nest: Three Intriguing Games This Weekend
I'm really looking forward to the Cajuns' home opener this weekend against Nicholls State. Weather should be great, the Cajuns are coming off a solid win, an in-state opponent is coming to town which will help the crowd somewhat and people are excited about what Coach Mark Hudspeth is bringing to the table.
College Football Top 25 Weekend Recap – Week Two
While many of this weekend’s games were just tune-ups for showdowns to come, there were several great battles to keep things exciting, including Michigan’s last-second win over Notre Dame, South Carolina’s shootout victory over Georgia and Auburn stuffing Mississippi State at the goal line to win their 17th straight game.
With that, here are the highlights from the top 25 and other games of interest this week:
LSU Crushes Northwestern State
The #2 ranked LSU Tigers whipped the Northwestern St. Demons in their home opener at Tiger Stadium Saturday night by the score of 49-3. Tiger quarterback Jarrett Lee finished 9-10 for 133 yards and a touchdown. LSU running backs Michael Ford, Spencer Ware, and Alfred Blue combined for 5 TD runs. The LSU defense allowed only 95 yards to the Demons, as Northwestern St. finished with -4 yards on the ground.
LSU/Northwestern St. Preview
2011 NCAA College Football Week Two Preview
Russell Shepard Will Return In Week 4
LSU wide receiver Russell Shepard was ruled ineligible by the NCAA a few weeks before the season started for breaking an NCAA rule that bars discussing ongoing investigations with teammates. Shepard and the Tigers have been awaiting to hear when the NCAA would cap his punishment, making him eligible to play again.
From the Bird’s Nest: Nicholls State: Expecting Improvement
( This is the third in a series of twelve articles on Louisiana opponents for 2011. Today: Nicholls State
NICHOLLS STATE COLONELS
Location: Thibodaux, LA
Stadium: John L. Guidry (12,800)
2010 Record: 4-7 (3-4 Southland)
Coach: Charlie Stubbs
Record: (4-7) 2nd season
Last meeting with Louisiana: Sept 1, 2001
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