Author Archives: Hunt Palmer
Otter Locks December 29: MNF side
Jimmy Ott, longtime sports betting analyst and co-host of Live at Lunch on 104.5 ESPN Baton Rouge, will give his best bets of the day here. We call them, "Otter Locks," presented by Supreme Rice. Mond...
Dec 29, 2025
Ausberry, Ballard discuss Kiffin hiring and first month
(The quotes in this story are from interviews conducted on Mornings with Brian Haldane on Talk 107.3 FM in Baton Rouge. The interviews can be heard here.) By Hunt Palmer As the clock struck zeros in C...
Dec 29, 2025 Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images
Shough now favorite to be named Offensive Rookie of the Year
By Ross Jackson It's finally happened. After weeks of outstanding play and sustained success, New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Tyler Shough now leads the betting odds for Offensive Rookie of the ...
Dec 29, 2025 New Orleans Saints
Tigers close non-conference with Southern Miss in Baton Rouge
By Hunt Palmer LSU's pre-conference slate didn't allow for many big wins, but it offered landmines. The Tigers have to clear one more on Monday before the SEC grind begins Saturday in College Station....
Dec 29, 2025 December 22, 2025: during NCAA Basketball action between the Prairie View A&M Panthers and the LSU Tigers at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, LA. Michael Bacigalupi
Kiffin intent on recruiting shift toward high school ranks
By Hunt Palmer LSU will add more than 20 players from the transfer portal in the next few weeks. Lane Kiffin isn't solely focused on the portal to build his roster, though. It's not that he's unfamili...
Dec 28, 2025 December 27, 2025: NCAA football, Kinder’s Texas Bowl game action between the Houston Cougars and the LSU Tigers at NRG Stadium in Houston, TX. Michael Bacigalupi
Paul Mubenga joins offensive line group headed for portal
By Hunt Palmer LSU's offensive line is flooding the transfer portal. Paul Mubenga is next in line according to Hayes Fawcett of On3. BREAKING: LSU OL Paul Mubenga plans to enter the @TransferPortal, h...
Dec 28, 2025
In Case You Missed It: SEC struggles, Dabo fading and...fun?
By Chris Marler It was a very busy Saturday for bowl games with eight games on the docket starting at 10 AM. Here's everything you may have missed. SEC goes 0-2 It's not that both SEC teams that playe...
Dec 28, 2025 Travis Register-Imagn Images
Saints look to generate pressure versus Titans' Ward on Sunday
By Ross Jackson With a pair of rookie quarterbacks squaring off, pressure from each the New Orleans Saints and Tennessee Titans' defenses will be a major factor on Sunday. In particular, the Saints co...
Dec 28, 2025 Scott Galvin-Imagn Images
PALMER: Saturday's loss revealed LSU has issues to clean up on defense
By Hunt Palmer Lane Kiffin has work to do. Nothing that happened Saturday night in a loss to Houston cemented that. It was obvious before Barion Brown went streaking down the NRG sideline on the game'...
Dec 28, 2025 December 27, 2025: NCAA football, Kinder’s Texas Bowl game action between the Houston Cougars and the LSU Tigers at NRG Stadium in Houston, TX. Michael Bacigalupi
Houston outscores LSU to end disappointing year for Tigers
By Hunt Palmer THE STORY The result may not have been consequential, but the contest was entertaining. A Texas-style shootout emerged between LSU and Houston on Saturday night, and the Cougars finishe...
Dec 28, 2025 December 27, 2025: NCAA football, Kinder’s Texas Bowl game action between the Houston Cougars and the LSU Tigers at NRG Stadium in Houston, TX. Michael Bacigalupi
