LSU Football Faces South Alabama Amid Injuries

In Week 4 of the NFL, the Cincinnati Bengals faced a scare when cornerback Mike Hilton went down with a knee injury but was able to return to the game, alleviating concerns about a serious setback for the struggling defense. Meanwhile, the LSU Tigers prepared for a non-conference football game against South Alabama, where they are favored by three touchdowns. The injury report for LSU noted the absence of key players like Chris Hilton Jr., who is recovering from bone bruises, and Zy Alexander, who is dealing with a concussion. Despite these injuries, LSU's depth in the secondary will be tested with players like PJ Woodland and JK Johnson stepping up. The game is set for Saturday at 6:45 PM CT, as LSU aims for their fourth consecutive victory after recent successes. The matchup showcases the Tigers' rich history of defensive backs, with veterans Sage Ryan and Major Burns leading the charge.