In a report that has not been substantiated yet by McNeese State University, a Monroe TV station is reporting that head football coach Matt Viator will be announced as UL-Monroe's new coach Tuesday morning.
It was like a Man playing amongst boys as LSU running back Leonard Fournette ran for a career-high 228 yards and three TDs on 19 carries as the Fighting Tigers of LSU defeated the Auburn Tigers 45-21. The game took place inside Death Valley in Baton Rouge.
As we draw near one month left on the countdown to the kickoff of the 2015 college football season, preseason rankings for teams begin to roll out. This past Thursday, the ESPN Coaches Poll was released.
Despite being a hot bed of NFL talent, only one Louisiana-born player has ever won the Heisman Trophy. LSU's Billy Cannon was actually born in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Texas A&M's John David Crow was born in Marion, Louisiana, making him Louisiana's only native son to win the Heisman.
UPDATE: Spring Game has been moved to 2 p.m. today due to the weather.
The McNeese Cowboys football team have been hard at work at practice and has even had two public scrimmages. Now the team is ready to participate in their annual Spring football game today at Cowboy's stadium here in Lake Charles.