Saturday, November 7, 2015

Grambling avoiding distractions for Red River Classic

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana -- Grambling football and potential distractions have become synonymous during the past few years.

Whether it's the boycott that garnered national attention in 2013 or the most recent issue of nepotism charges from the Louisiana Board of Ethics involving head coach Broderick Fobbs and his father, running backs coach Lee Fobbs, Grambling tends to rally in these types of situations.

The folks around the program don't expect anything different this weekend when Grambling plays Texas Southern in the Red River Classic at Independence Stadium.

Earlier this week, just days after the nepotism charges were brought to light, Fobbs said there won't be any distractions. Instead, the focus shifted to, you guessed it, the Tigers.



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