As the Ragin’ Cajuns traveled to open their season at Iowa State on Saturday, they did so with a sense of sadness that won’t go away anytime soon.

The Cajuns will honor late assistant coach D.J. Looney, a former Mississippi State player, with his name on their jersey at UAB in Birmingham.

Due diligence trip from Big 12 commissioner comes as the Tigers remain under consideration for a Power 5 invite.

"He wasn’t in it for the money. He wasn’t in it for glory. He wasn’t in it for anything other than making the boys that he brought into the school there into men."

Cornerback Eric Garror played as a true freshman for the Ragin' Cajuns last season.

There's a reason Ragin' Cajuns receiver Ja'Marcus Bradley is as quiet as he is, and it goes back to his days growing up not far from Mississippi State

Two preemies were tiny bundles of both of joy and jeopardy, arriving scarily early and sending Jazen and LaMar Morgan on a wild ride.

UL now knows it will take on Tulane at the Dec. 15 Cure Bowl in Orlando.

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland is a big believer in what major professional and college sports teams and program can do for a city.

Co-offensive coordinator Michael Desormeaux has interviewed to be the new Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns football coach, a source told The Daily Advertiser on Thursday.

The Showboats were announced Monday, Jan. 1, as one of eight teams in the United Football League, a newly formed merger of the USFL and XFL spring pro football leagues.

Young players are going to have to come through if the now 3-0 UL football team is going to continue with its winning ways.

Ten years ago, Cole Kelley was shot while driving and one of his passengers died. Five years ago, angry SEC fans booed him off the field. Today, he’s starting for Memphis in the USFL.

UL coach Billy Napier was happy with his quarterback situation after the Cajuns' scrimmage Thursday.

Assistant Tim Leger has added the offensive coordinator title to his list of Louisiana football duties, which also includes recruiting coordinator.

Michael Jacquet has made a position change that could help him play past UL

He has the smarts. He has the commitment. He has the backing of teammates.

Allowed an extra year of eligibility, UL quarterback Levi Lewis says he plans to remain with the program and play again in the 2021 season.

Ragin' Cajuns coach Billy Napier does not dodge history of The Miracle on the Mountain for Appalachian State

If DeAndre Williams has his way, the Memphis Tigers may be able to keep their 6-foot-9 all-conference forward.

Adjustments helped UL, shut out in the first half, overcome a sleepy start and admittedly shaky play-calling in a Saturday's win over Arkansas State.

Memphis has been identified as a target of the Big 12, but it has plenty of competition. Several factors would have to fall into place for the Tigers to make a move to a Power 5 conference.

UL running back Chris Smith delivered a message Thursday, and it had nothing to do with his 238 rushing yards in s 28-27 win at Arkansas State.

Lafayette High product David Hudson got his first start as a Ragin’ Cajun in No. 21 UL’s 70-20 win at UL Monroe last Saturday.

Zi'Yon Hill, a defensive lineman from Catholic High of New Iberia, has overcome some hurdles but now may start for Billy Napier's UL football team

Brad Brownell has plenty of praise for Memphis after a win could get coach Penny Hardaway’s team nationally ranked.

With Elijah Mitchell and Trey Ragas ready to chase their NFL dreams, Ragin' Cajuns running back Emani Bailey is ready for a bigger role.

Expectations for Cajuns tight end Chase Rogers are sky-high in 2019 and beyond.

Sun Belt Conference commissioner will announce Thursday that he is 'leaving' his post, a source said

The Daily Memphian’s Geoff Calkins wins the prestigious Gary Lundy Sports Writer of the Year award; John Varlas, Drew Hill also take victories in the annual TSWA state writing contest.

Football is an outlet during tough times for Ragin' Cajuns receiver Devon Pauley, who plays every game for his late sister Hannah.

Freshman pitchers make Ragin' Cajuns coach Tony Robichaux think of first season at UL for Gunner Leger, Wyatt Marks, Evan Guillory and Dylan Moore

The UL basketball team has awarded a scholarship to sophomore guard Kentrell Garnett, a walk-on from Catholic High in Baton Rouge.

Offensive tackle John Leglue nearly signed with the Cajuns, but went to Tulane instead and ended his college career against UL in the Cure Bowl.

For FedEx St Jude Championship pro am participant Zach Thomson, a childhood brain tumor brought him to Memphis and eventually, it led to his love of golf.