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The Louisiana Flood of 2016's effect on local sports | 'This so reminds you of Katrina'

"I feel kind of how the people during (Hurricane) Katrina felt. We never seen flooding like that in Baton Rouge, it's so uncommon. Nobody was prepared for it. It's just so heartbreaking seeing that stuff, then coming out to the scrimmage two days ago was one of the hardest things I've ever had to do." – Tulane’s Chris Taylor, a native of Baker, La., describing the situation in his flooded hometown.

"There were four young men, just strangers in a boat who said they had arrived at midnight and had been saving people all day.