TWENTY YEARS AGO — Mel Gray’s 39-yard kickoff return and Brett Perriman’s 26-yard catch set up Morten Andersen’s game-winning 49-yard field goal as time expires as New Orleans defeats Dallas 20-17.

TEN YEARS AGO — Aron Thomas goes 9-of-19 passing for 263 yards and three touchdowns in his first start at quarterback as the Ferriday Trojans improve to 2-3 with a 26-13 win on the road over McCall.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Vidalia head coach hopes his offense will continue to play the way it did in a 33-point win over Rayville when the Vikings, ranked No. 2 in Class 2A hosts the Class 3A Jena Giants.