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KLFY49d ago
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1st & 10 2026: Week #4

This is Week 4 coverage of 1st & 10 2026, a high school football program featuring Thursday and Friday night games from the Acadiana area. KLFY provides game highlights and final scores for viewers to re-watch the week's action.

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KLFY50d ago
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Athlete of the Week: Dashun "Untouchable" Lightfoot

Acadiana High School senior Dashun Lightfoot, named KLFY's Athlete of the Week, had an outstanding debut season opener for the Wreckin' Rams, rushing for 225 yards and four touchdowns. The multi-sport athlete transferred to Acadiana after three years at Franklin High School.

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KLFY50d ago
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Louisiana football heads to Charlotte to face 49ers

The University of Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team will travel to Charlotte, North Carolina on Saturday to face the 49ers in their final non-conference game of the season. This matchup concludes Louisiana's non-conference schedule before conference play begins.

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KLFY50d ago
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UL volleyball opens Sun Belt schedule this weekend at Troy

The UL Ragin' Cajuns volleyball team begins Sun Belt Conference play this weekend with a two-match series against Troy in Alabama. This marks the start of conference competition for the Lafayette-based program.

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KLFY53d ago
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LSU head coach Lane Kiffin discusses Tigers' first loss of the season, previews Texas A&M

LSU head coach Lane Kiffin discussed the Tigers' first loss of the season to Ole Miss and previewed the upcoming matchup against Texas A&M. Kiffin analyzed the team's performance and what adjustments they need to make moving forward.

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KLFY54d ago
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Cajun Football takes down UAB 21-14

The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team defeated UAB 21-14 on Saturday night, powered by a strong rushing attack and dominant defense. The victory showcases the team's ability to control the game through ground-based offense and stout defensive play.

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KLFY54d ago
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Louisiana becomes first Sun Belt soccer team to reach 7-win mark

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns soccer team reached a 7-win mark, improving to 7-2-1 overall and 1-0 in Sun Belt Conference play in their 500th career match. The team's strong performance marks a significant milestone for the program's history.

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KLFY55d ago
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Cajuns Volleyball finish strong, defeat Jackson State in four

The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Volleyball team defeated Jackson State 3-1 in four sets on Saturday at E.K. Long Gym in Lafayette, finishing strong in the Ragin' Cajuns Classic. Grace Sweeney sparked the offense late in the match, helping the Cajuns secure the victory with dominant play in the final set.

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KLFY56d ago
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Play of the Week: Vote for your favorite play of Week 3

KLFY Sports is asking viewers to vote for their favorite high school football play from Week 3 of the season. The station's "1st & 10 Top Plays" segment will highlight the best plays throughout the season, with nominees announced weekly.

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KLFY56d ago
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1st & 10 2026: Week #3

KLFY provides coverage of Week 3 of the 1st & 10 2026 high school football series, featuring local Acadiana teams competing this season. The station has posted multiple segments covering final scores and highlights from the week's games.

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KLFY57d ago
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Athlete of the Week: Johnathan Brighton Laday

Johnathan Brighton Laday, a senior at Eunice High School, is a versatile football player contributing across multiple positions including wide receiver, free safety, cornerback, and special teams roles. Laday's ability to play multiple positions has been valuable for Eunice High School's football team this season.

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KLFY59d ago
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Beyond the Jersey: Kaden Moreau

Kaden Moreau, a redshirt senior offensive lineman from Pineville, is finishing his five-year collegiate career with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns. The Louisiana native transitioned from tackle to left guard during his time with the program, balancing his responsibilities as a student-athlete throughout his tenure.

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KLFY60d ago
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Cajun football leaves USC loss with lessons, turns attention to UAB

The UL Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team will host the UAB Blazers at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium on Saturday, September 19, at 7 p.m., following their loss to USC. The team returns home looking to apply lessons learned from the road game.

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KLFY61d ago
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Saints fall 31-30 in OT after failed conversion against Lions

The New Orleans Saints lost their 2026 season opener 31-30 in overtime to the Detroit Lions after mounting an impressive comeback from a 21-point deficit. The Saints tied the game at 24-24 but fell short on a potential game-winning two-point conversion attempt in overtime. Despite the loss, the team's fourth-quarter rally demonstrated resilience after trailing 21-0 in the third quarter.

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KLFY61d ago
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UL battles No. 14 USC before falling 49-30

The University of Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team fell to No. 14 USC 49-30 in Los Angeles on Saturday night. Despite pulling within striking distance twice in the second half, Louisiana was unable to overcome the Trojans' strong offensive performance in front of 60,019 fans at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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KLFY62d ago
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Cajuns Volleyball force fifth set, fall to FIU in tight finish

The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns volleyball team fell to FIU in a close match at the FAMU Tournament in Tallahassee, losing 3-2 after forcing a fifth set but failing to maintain an early lead in the decisive game.

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KLFY63d ago
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Vote Game of the Week: See Week 3 nominees here

KLFY Sports is launching its Game of the Week voting feature for the 2026 high school football season in the Acadiana area. Viewers can vote on which matchup should be featured as the Game of the Week each week throughout the season.

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KLFY63d ago
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Play of the Week: Vote for your favorite play of Week 2

KLFY Sports is asking local high school football fans to vote on their favorite play from Week 2 of the season. This weekly feature highlights the best defensive stops, offensive plays, and athletic moments from local Acadiana high school football games.

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KLFY63d ago
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1st & 10 2026: Week #2

KLFY provided coverage and final scores for the second week of the 2026 high school football season through its 1st & 10 2026 series. The report highlights games and scores from local Acadiana teams competing in week two of the season.

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KLFY63d ago
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Cajuns football heads to West Coast for Southern Cal clash

The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team is traveling to Los Angeles to play against No. 14-ranked USC at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in a Saturday night matchup. This is a significant non-conference game for the local university against a prominent Big 10 opponent.

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KLFY64d ago
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Athlete of The Week: Brent Henry

Acadiana Christian School senior Brent Henry is recognized as Athlete of the Week despite sidelined status due to a fractured radius injury. The New Iberia athlete continues to support his team as a leader from the sideline while the program transitions to 11-man football this season.

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KATC65d ago
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LSU expulsion from SEC may be off the table, but other penalties possible

LSU may face penalties short of SEC expulsion following violations involving two athletes, who could pursue legal action over lost NIL compensation. The NCAA and SEC continue investigating the athletic program's recruiting and name, image, and likeness practices.

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KLFY65d ago
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Report: LSU fills 105-man roster, preventing ex-NFL players from being added

LSU has filled its 105-man football roster with its final two spots, according to reports. This means the program will not be able to add any ex-NFL players to the team at this time.

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KLFY66d ago
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Beyond the Jersey: Travis Etienne Jr., Saints Running Back

Travis Etienne Jr., a Jennings native and former Clemson standout, has signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Saints during the 2026 free agency period, returning to Louisiana after five seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars. The running back brings his NFL experience back home for his sixth professional season.

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