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2018 McNeese Season Preview
Story By Rick Sarro • Photo By Jesse Hitefield If you say something enough times, it becomes a fact. Find your message or narrative, repeat, rinse and repeat again. It’s an adage that’s been around
Read More »Shopping List Of Must Haves
How on earth do the New Orleans Saints top last year’s draft? They don’t. Can’t even come close. That’s not a knock against these 2018 draft picks by any means. There’s no way this
Read More »Eager For ‘18
There’s not much left with any connection to McNeese’s football season now that Sam Houston State is the only Southland Conference team remaining in the FCS Playoffs. If you’ve lost track of the post-season,
Read More »Super Bowl: Bucket-List Worthy
Our home-state New Orleans Saints don’t have to earn a privileged appearance in the Super Bowl before you consider going to what is, with all due respect to the Daytona 500, the biggest single-day
Read More »Saints-less In The Playoffs
O Saints, where art thou? It’s another NFL post-season, and the Who Dat nation is quiet. The only Black and Gold in the playoffs is from up North. The Steelers are headed to New
Read More »MCNEESE FOOTBALL ATTENDANCE
THE MSU GATE GAME BY RICK SARRO It seems like they just kicked off the 2016 McNeese football season, and now it will come to a close in a few short days. Ten games
Read More »Quick End For The Mad Hatter
Just maybe those blades of grass inside Tiger Stadium have a special flavor. I wouldn’t have thought that until Les Miles plucked a few and gave them a chew. The hat always seemed too
Read More »Everyone Has A Favorite
De election’s pretty close, an we can tell you in our area, politics is still a religion. Bets are bein made, wit liquor bein involved in de better part uf dem. Now, all de
Read More »Just Play The Damn Game
Life isn’t as simple as it once was. That goes for college football, too. From 1951 through 1986, McNeese and what was then USL squared off on the football field for 36 straight years,
Read More »Ready, Set, Geaux
2016 LSU FOOTBALL PREVIEW Story By Lyles Martin Photos By Steve Franz/LSU LSU Coach Les Miles survived a palace coup. So what’s he going to do now? Yes, there was Miles after the regular
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