While the boys from Hammond, Louisiana may have caused quite a stir in the Southland Conference in recent years (winning back to back titles in 2013, 2014), the Cowboys look to see the 1s and 2s in and out of the game to get the backups and walk-ons plenty of run.
But anyone who watches the NFL knows that some of the best players will often times come from these smaller schools, rumor has it a kick returner from West Alabama went in the 5th round this summer. The SLU Lions did receive some votes in the initial FCS polls, let’s take a look at what the Lions bring to the Boone on opening weekend.