Mike and Steve reported on James Madison's decision to hire Billy Napier, LSU's recruiting class in the early national signing period, and the Saints' injury list. Guerry Smith, a Tulane beat writer for The Times-Picayune, joined Weekend Kickoff to preview the Green Wave's battle against North Texas in the AAC Championship Game. The guys interviewed Sam Spiegelman, a national recruiting analyst for On3 Sports, and Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak. Mike and Steve spoke to Kristen Nuss, a professional beach volleyball player, about the upcoming "Santa in the Sand" charity event. Mike, Charlie, and Steve played their weekly "Pick-Six" segment.