Geaux Tigers! LSU this morning released a new hype video ahead of tonight’s CFP National Championship game narrated by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Johnson was coached by LSU head football coach Ed Orgeron during his time playing football at the University of Miami. Watch the video here.
Growth: The Weyerhaeuser sawmill in Holden is expanding its plant, adding a continuous dry kiln to its Livingston Parish facilities, according to an advance notice filed with Louisiana Economic Development. The new equipment—representing a $19 million investment—will help with drying and preparing lumber for the market. The company also expects to add five hires to its workforce.
Postseason: A recent analysis from the Associated Press highlights the benefits of expanding the college football playoff format to increase parity across schools. The format was created to give more teams a chance to win the national title, but in reality it has highlighted how few programs can even dream of doing so. Playoff expansion would allow more teams to tell recruits they will be able to play in the playoffs. Read the full story.
