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2016 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team
American college football season
The 2016 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Mark Hudspeth and played their home games at Cajun Field in Lafayette, Louisiana. The Ragin' Cajuns were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 6–7, 5–3 in Sun Belt play to finish in fifth place. They were invited to the New Orleans Bowl where they lost to Southern Miss.
Preseason
Award watchlists
Predicted standings
| Sun Belt Conference predicted standings
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| Predicted finish
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Team
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Votes (1st Place)
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| 1 |
Appalachian State |
114 (5)
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| 2 |
Arkansas State |
110 (5)
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| 3 |
Georgia Southern |
98 (1)
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| 4 |
Georgia State |
73
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| 5 |
Louisiana-Lafayette |
70
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| 6 |
Troy |
70
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| 7 |
South Alabama |
62
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| 8 |
Idaho |
48
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| 9 |
New Mexico State |
37
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| 10 |
Texas State |
30
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| 11 |
Louisiana-Monroe |
14
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Preseason All–Conference Team
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Offense
- QB Brandon Silvers (Troy)
- RB Jalin Moore (Appalachian State)
- RB Jordan Chunn (Troy)
- WR Robert Davis (Georgia State)
- WR Al Riles (Louisiana-Lafayette)
- WR Emanuel Thompson (Troy)
- TE Gerald Everett (South Alabama)
- OL Parker Collins (Appalachian State)
- OL Colby Gossett (Appalachian State)
- OL Jermar Clark (Arkansas State)
- OL Andy Kwon (Georgia Southern)
- OL Antonio Garcia (Troy)
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Defense
- DL Chris Odom (Arkansas State)
- DL Javon Rolland-Jones (Arkansas State)
- DL Randy Allen (South Alabama)
- DL Rashad Dillard (Troy)
- LB Deshawntee "Ironhead" Gallon (Georgia Southern)
- LB Otha Peters (Louisiana-Lafayette)
- LB Rodney Butler (New Mexico State)
- DB Clifton Duck (Appalachian State)
- DB Mondo Williams (Appalachian State)
- DB Money Hunter (Arkansas State)
- DB Bobby Baker (Georgia State)
- DB Jeremy Reaves (South Alabama)
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Specialists
- PK Younghoe Koo (Georgia Southern)
- P Austin Rehkow (Idaho)
- RS Jabir Frye (Troy)
- AP Jordan Chunn (Troy)
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Honorable Mentions
- WR Keenan Barnes
- DL Karmichael Dunbar
- OL Eddie Gordon
- LB Tre'maine Lightfoot
Roster
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 3 | 11:00 am | Boise State* | | ASN | L 10–45 | 22,661 |
| September 10 | 6:00 pm | No. 11 (FCS) McNeese State* | | ESPN3 | W 30–22 | 26,891 |
| September 17 | 6:00 pm | South Alabama | | ESPN3 | W 28–23 | 19,208 |
| September 24 | 7:00 pm | at Tulane* | | ESPN3 | L 39–41 4OT | 24,253 |
| October 1 | 7:00 pm | at New Mexico State | | ESPN3 | L 31–37 2OT | 8,142 |
| 7:00 pm | Appalachian State | | ESPN2 | L 0–24 | 16,960 |
| October 22 | 6:00 pm | at Texas State | | ESPN3 | W 27–3 | 18,278 |
| November 5 | 4:00 pm | Idaho | - Cajun Stadium
- Lafayette, LA
| ESPN3 | L 13–23 | 21,367 |
| 6:30 pm | at Georgia Southern | | ESPNU | W 33–26 | 16,786 |
| November 19 | 11:00 am | at Georgia* | | SECN | L 21–35 | 92,746 |
| November 26 | 11:00 am | Arkansas State | | ASN | W 24–19 | 14,259 |
| December 3 | 2:00 pm | at Louisiana–Monroe | | ESPN3 | W 30–3 | 4,007 |
| December 17 | 8:00 pm | vs. Southern Miss* | | ESPN | L 21–28 | 35,061 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
- All times are in Central time
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- Schedule source:[1]
Game summaries
Boise State
Boise State at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Broncos |
14 |
21 |
3 | 7 | 45 |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
0 |
3 |
0 | 10 | 13 |
at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA
- Date: September 3
- Game time: 11:00 a.m. CST
- Game weather: 85 °F (29 °C); mostly sunny
- Game attendance: 22,661
- Referee: David Alvarez
- TV: ASN
- [1] [2] [3]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- BSU - Jeremy McNichols 1-yard TD run, Tyler Rausa kick good, 12:49 (BSU 7-0)
- BSU - Cedrick Wilson 42-yard TD pass from Brett Rypien, Rausa kick good, 8:51 (BSU 14-0)
- Second quarter
- BSU - McNichols 48-yard TD pass from Thomas Sperbeck, Rausa kick good, 14:26 (BSU 21-0)
- BSU - McNichols 7-yard TD run, Rausa kick good, 12:35 (BSU 28-0)
- BSU - Sperbeck 35-yard TD pass from Rypien, Rausa kick good, 1:29 (BSU 35-0)
- ULL - Stevie Artigue 44-yard field goal, 0:00 (BSU 35-3)
- Third quarter
- BSU - Rausa 30-yard field goal, 4:39 (BSU 38-3)
- Fourth quarter
- ULL - Keenan Barnes 11-yard TD pass from Anthony Jennings, Artigue kick good, 12:53 (BSU 38-10)
- BSU - Alexander Mattison 2-yard TD run, Rausa kick good, 8:44 (BSU 45-10)
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- Top passers
- BSU - Brett Rypien - 22/33, 347 yards, 2 TD
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 21/33, 186 yards, TD
- Top rushers
- BSU - Alexander Mattison - 11 carries, 61 yards, TD
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 14 carries, 46 yards
- Top receivers
- BSU - Tyler Sperbeck - 6 receptions, 130 yards, TD
- ULL - Ja'Marcus Bradley - 3 receptions, 50 yards
- Top defenders
- BSU - Tanner Vallejo - 9 tackles, 0.5 sacks
- ULL - Travis Crawford - 10 tackles
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McNeese State
McNeese State at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Cowboys |
3 |
9 |
3 | 7 | 22 |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
7 |
13 | 3 | 30 |
at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA
- Date: September 10
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C); partly cloudy
- Game attendance: 26,891
- Referee: Jason Autrey
- TV: ESPN3
- [4] [5] [6]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- MCNS - Trent Manuel 33-yard field goal, 8:33 (MCNS 3-0)
- ULL - Ja'Marcus Bradley 17-yard TD pass from Anthony Jennings, Stevie Artigue kick good, 4:11 (ULL 7-3)
- Second quarter
- MCNS - Manuel 40-yard field goal, 9:36 (ULL 7-6)
- ULL - Jennings 3-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 6:14 (ULL 14-6)
- MCNS - Dylan Long 1-yard TD run, two-point conversion no good, 0:30 (ULL 14-12)
- Third quarter
- MCNS - Manuel 28-yard field goal, 9:31 (MCNS 15-14)
- ULL - Raymond Calais 7-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 7:18 (ULL 21-15)
- ULL - Jennings 5-yard TD run, two-point conversion no good, 4:02 (ULL 27-15)
- Fourth quarter
- ULL - Artigue 17-yard field goal, 5:01 (ULL 30-15)
- MCNS - Long 3-yard TD run, Manuel kick good, 0:12 (ULL 30-22)
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- Top passers
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 15/21, 170 yards, TD
- MCNS - James Tabary - 25/38, 237 yards
- Top rushers
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 19 carries, 139 yards
- MCNS - Ryan Ross - 21 carries, 118 yards
- Top receivers
- ULL - Ja'Marcus Bradley - 6 receptions, 97 yards, TD
- MCNS - Kent Shelby - 6 receptions, 75 yards
- Top defenders
- ULL - Travis Crawford - 11 tackles
- MCNS - Jammerio Gross-Whitaker - 12 tackles, sack
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South Alabama
South Alabama at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Jaguars |
0 |
7 |
7 | 9 | 23 |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
6 |
3 |
13 | 6 | 28 |
at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA
- Date: September 17
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 80 °F (27 °C); cloudy
- Game attendance: 19,208
- Referee: Charles Lewis
- TV: ESPN3
- [7] [8] [9]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- ULL - Michael Jacquet III 13-yard TD pass from Anthony Jennings, Stevie Artigue kick no good, 4:22 (ULL 6-0)
- Second quarter
- USA - Tyreis Thomas 6-yard TD run, Gavin Patterson kick good, 14:13 (USA 7-6)
- ULL - Artigue 31-yard field goal, 0:37 (ULL 9-7)
- Third quarter
- ULL - Al Riles 71-yard TD pass from Jennings, Artigue kick no good, 9:46 (ULL 15-7)
- ULL - Keenan Barnes 38-yard TD pass from Jennings, Dylan Schuerich kick good, 4:46 (ULL 22-7)
- USA - Grant Powell 18-yard TD pass from Dallas Davis, Patterson kick good, 1:50 (ULL 22-14)
- Fourth quarter
- USA - Patterson 23-yard field goal, 13:36 (ULL 22-17)
- ULL - Elijah McGuire 68-yard TD run, two-point conversion no good, 7:05 (ULL 28-17)
- USA - Gerald Everett 11-yard TD pass from Davis, two-point conversion no good, 3:17 (ULL 28-23)
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- Top passers
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 18/26, 256 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
- USA - Dallas Davis - 21/29, 264 yards, 2 TD
- Top rushers
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 23 carries, 223 yards, TD
- USA - Xavier Johnson - 17 carries, 58 yards
- Top receivers
- ULL - Al Riles - 8 receptions, 139 yards, TD
- USA - Gerald Everett - 7 receptions, 83 yards, TD
- Top defenders
- ULL - Tre'maine Lightfoot - 10 tackles
- USA - Kalen Jackson - 12 tackles
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At Tulane
Louisiana-Lafayette at Tulane – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | | | | | Total |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
3 |
3 |
3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 39 |
| Green Wave |
0 |
6 |
10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 41 |
at Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA
- Date: September 24
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C); partly cloudy
- Game attendance: 24,253
- Referee: Jason McArthur
- TV: ESPN3
- [10] [11] [12]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- ULL - Stevie Artigue 40-yard field goal, 5:16 (ULL 3-0)
- Second quarter
- ULL - Artigue 39-yard field goal, 13:48 (ULL 6-0)
- TULN - Andrew DiRocco 22-yard field goal, 10:16 (ULL 6-3)
- TULN - DiRocco 35-yard field goal, 4:16 (TIE 6-6)
- Third quarter
- TULN - DiRocco 20-yard field goal, 8:23 (TULN 9-6)
- ULL - Artigue 20-yard field goal, 3:18 (TIE 9-9)
- TULN - Terren Encalade 34-yard TD pass from Glen Cuiellette, DiRocco kick good, 1:07 (TULN 16-9)
- Fourth quarter
- ULL - Elijah McGuire 1-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 5:55 (TIE 16-16)
- First overtime
- ULL - Keenan Barnes 10-yard TD pass from Anthony Jennings, Artigue kick good, (ULL 23-16)
- TULN - Encalade 25-yard TD pass from Cuiellette, DiRocco kick good, (TIE 23-23)
- Second overtime
- TULN - Darnell Mooney 25-yard TD pass from Cuiellette, DiRocco kick good, (TULN 30-23)
- ULL - McGuire 1-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, (TIE 30-30)
- Third overtime
- ULL - Artigue 22-yard field goal, (ULL 33-30)
- TULN - DiRocco 48-yard field goal, (TULN 33-33)
- Fourth overtime
- TULN - Encalade 7-yard TD pass from Cuiellette, Cuiellette two-point conversion pass to Kendall Ardoin good, (TULN 41-33)
- ULL - McGuire 22-yard TD pass from Jennings, two-point conversion no good, (TULN 41-39)
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- Top passers
- TULN - Glen Cuiellette - 10/23, 165 yards, 4 TD, INT
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 19/38, 240 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
- Top rushers
- TULN - Dontrell Hilliard - 16 carries, 49 yards
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 38 carries, 89 yards, 2 TD
- Top receivers
- TULN - Terren Encalade - 7 receptions, 103 yards, 3 TD
- ULL - Al Riles - 6 receptions, 70 yards
- Top defenders
- TULN - Nico Marley - 11 tackles, sack
- ULL - Tre'maine Lightfoot - 12 tackles
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At New Mexico State
Louisiana-Lafayette at New Mexico State – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | | | Total |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
6 |
8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| Aggies |
7 |
14 |
0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 37 |
at Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, NM
- Date: October 1
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C); mostly sunny
- Game attendance: 8,142
- Referee: Ted Pitts
- TV: ESPN3
- [13] [14] [15]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- NMSU - Clayton Granch 19-yard TD pass from Tyler Rodgers, Parker Davidson kick good, 11:25 (NMSU 7-0)
- ULL - Keenan Barnes 5-yard TD pass from Anthony Jennings, Stevie Artigue kick good, 7:15 (TIE 7-7)
- Second quarter
- ULL - Artigue 23-yard field goal, 8:55 (ULL 10-7)
- NMSU - Larry Rose III 6-yard TD run, Davidson kick good, 2:19 (NMSU 14-10)
- NMSU - Jaden Wright 45-yard interception return for TD, Davidson kick good, 1:23 (NMSU 21-10)
- ULL - Artigue 41-yard field goal, 0:00 (NMSU 21-13)
- Third quarter
- ULL - Jordan Wright 7-yard TD run, Jalen Nixon two-point conversion good to Jared Johnson, 8:19 (TIE 21-21)
- Fourth quarter
- NMSU - Davidson 33-yard field goal, 10:31 (NMSU 24-21)
- ULL - Artigue 47-yard field goal, 2:58 (TIE 24-24)
- First overtime
- NMSU - Gregory Hogan 23-yard TD pass from Rodgers, Davidson kick good, (NMSU 31-24)
- ULL - Darius Hoggins 0-yard fumble return for TD, Artigue kick good, (TIE 31-31)
- Second overtime
- NMSU - Sebastian Anderson 0-yard fumble return for TD, (NMSU 37-31)
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- Top passers
- NMSU - Tyler Rodgers - 31/49, 359 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 12/22, 143 yards, TD, 2 INT
- Top rushers
- NMSU - Larry Rose III - 23 carries, 112 yards, TD
- ULL - Darius Hoggins - 12 carries, 81 yards, TD
- Top receivers
- NMSU - Gregory Hogan - 11 receptions, 172 yards, TD
- ULL - Al Riles - 8 receptions, 110 yards
- Top defenders
- NMSU - Jacob Nwangwa - 19 tackles
- ULL - Otha Peters - 18 tackles, sack
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Appalachian State
Appalachian State at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Mountaineers |
10 |
14 |
0 | 0 | 24 |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA
- Date: October 12
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C); clear
- Game attendance: 16,960
- Referee: Jason McArthur
- TV: ESPN2
- [16] [17] [18]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- APST - Jalin Moore 2-yard TD run, Michael Rubino kick good, 12:34 (APST 7-0)
- APST - Rubino 21-yard field goal, 5:13 (APST 10-0)
- Second quarter
- APST - Moore 41-yard TD run, Rubino kick good, 13:36 (APST 17-0)
- APST - Collin Reed 8-yard TD pass from Taylor Lamb, Rubino kick good, 5:43 (APST 24-0)
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- Top passers
- APST - Taylor Lamb - 15/26, 201 yards, TD, INT
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 19/32, 121 yards
- Top rushers
- APST - Jalin Moore - 14 carries, 106 yards, 2 TD
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 10 carries, 43 yards
- Top receivers
- APST - Shaedon Meadors - 6 receptions, 128 yards
- ULL - Michael Jacquet - 5 receptions, 40 yards
- Top defenders
- APST - Devan Stringer - 11 tackles
- ULL - Denarius Howard - 6 tackles
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At Texas State
Louisiana-Lafayette at Texas State – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
3 |
10 |
7 | 7 | 27 |
| Bobcats |
3 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 3 |
at Bobcat Stadium, San Marcos, TX
- Date: October 22
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 71 °F (22 °C); clear
- Game attendance: 18,278
- Referee: Marc Curles
- TV: ESPN3
- [19] [20] [21]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- TXST - Marcus Ripley 29-yard field goal, 10:37 (TXST 3-0)
- ULL - Stevie Artigue 36-yard field goal, 1:39 (TIE 3-3)
- Second quarter
- ULL - Elijah McGuire 4-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 8:53 (ULL 10-3)
- ULL - Artigue 42-yard field goal, 0:00 (ULL 13-3)
- Third quarter
- ULL - McGuire 1-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 7:56 (ULL 20-3)
- Fourth quarter
- ULL - Keenan Barnes 18-yard TD pass from Anthony Jennings, Artigue kick good, 8:17 (ULL 27-3)
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- Top passers
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 17/21, 156 yards, TD, INT
- TXST - Tyler Jones - 20/28, 142 yards, INT
- Top rushers
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 20 carries, 112 yards, 2 TD
- TXST - Stedman Mayberry - 17 carries, 54 yards
- Top receivers
- ULL - Michael Jacquet - 2 receptions, 54 yards
- TXST - Elijah King - 2 receptions, 42 yards
- Top defenders
- ULL - Tre'maine Lightfoot - 8 tackles
- TXST - Bryan London II - 10 tackles
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Idaho
Idaho at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Vandals |
10 |
7 |
3 | 3 | 23 |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
3 |
10 |
0 | 0 | 13 |
at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA
- Date: November 5
- Game time: 4:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C); clear
- Game attendance: 21,387
- Referee: Kevin Stine
- TV: ESPN3
- [22] [23] [24]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- IDAHO - Denzal Brantley 1-yard TD run, Austin Rehkow kick good, 10:15 (IDAHO 7-0)
- ULL - Stevie Artigue 37-yard field goal, 8:13 (IDAHO 7-3)
- IDAHO - Rehkow 29-yard field goal, 4:51 (IDAHO 10-3)
- Second quarter
- ULL - Anthony Jennings 3-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 13:31 (TIE 10-10)
- IDAHO - Isaiah Saunders 1-yard TD run, Rehkow kick good, 4:33 (IDAHO 17-10)
- ULL - Artigue 29-yard field goal, 0:28 (IDAHO 17-13)
- Third quarter
- IDAHO - Rehkow 50-yard field goal, 4:29 (IDAHO 20-13)
- Fourth quarter
- IDAHO - Rehkow 44-yard field goal, 7:22 (IDAHO 23-13)
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- Top passers
- IDAHO - Matt Linehan - 20/30, 227 yards
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 17/30, 161 yards
- Top rushers
- IDAHO - Isaiah Saunders - 21 carries, 86 yards, TD
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 17 carries, 55 yards
- Top receivers
- IDAHO - Isaiah Saunders - 5 receptions, 55 yards
- ULL - Michael Jacquet - 3 receptions, 77 yards
- Top defenders
- IDAHO - Tony Lashley - 13 tackles
- ULL - Tre'maine Lightfoot - 13 tackles
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At Georgia Southern
Louisiana-Lafayette at Georgia Southern – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
14 |
10 | 2 | 33 |
| Eagles |
3 |
10 |
0 | 13 | 26 |
at Paulson Stadium, Statesboro, GA
- Date: November 10
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 49 °F (9 °C); calm
- Game attendance: 16,786
- Referee: Charles Lewis
- TV: ESPNU
- [25] [26] [27]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- GASO - Younghoe Koo 39-yard field goal, 10:44 (GASO 3-0)
- ULL - Elijah McGuire 1-yard TD run, Stevie Artigue kick good, 3:15 (ULL 7-3)
- Second quarter
- GASO - Koo 27-yard field goal, 10:48 (ULL 7-6)
- ULL - Dion Ray 16-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 6:09 (ULL 14-6)
- GASO - Myles Campbell 10-yard TD pass from Seth Shuman, Koo kick good, 1:18 (ULL 14-13)
- ULL - Anthony Jennings 10-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 0:06 (ULL 21-13)
- Third quarter
- ULL - Artigue 34-yard field goal, 8:51 (ULL 24-13)
- ULL - Keenan Barnes 48-yard TD pass from Al Riles, Artigue kick good, 6:34 (ULL 31-13)
- Fourth quarter
- GASO - L.A. Ramsby 2-yard TD run, two-point pass conversion no good, 13:05 (ULL 31-19)
- ULL - Otha Peters defensive PAT conversion, 13:05 (ULL 33-19)
- GASO - L.A. Ramsby 1-yard TD run, Koo kick good, 4:23 (ULL 33-26)
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- Top passers
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 17/26, 210 yards
- GASO - Seth Shuman - 21/36, 228 yards, TD
- Top rushers
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 9 carries, 96 yards, TD
- GASO - Seth Shuman - 5 carries, 20 yards
- Top receivers
- ULL - Keenan Barnes - 3 receptions, 89 yards, TD
- GASO - BJ Johnson III - 9 receptions, 127 yards
- Top defenders
- ULL - Otha Peters - 8 tackles, fumble recovery, safety
- GASO - Ukeme Eligwe - 12 tackles
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At Georgia
Louisiana-Lafayette at Georgia – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
0 |
7 |
0 | 14 | 21 |
| Bulldogs |
14 |
7 |
7 | 7 | 35 |
at Sanford Stadium, Athens, GA
- Date: November 19
- Game time: 11:00 a.m. CST
- Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C); fair
- Game attendance: 92,746
- Referee: James Carter
- TV: SEC Network
- [28] [29] [30]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- UGA - Nick Chubb 1-yard TD run, Blankenship kick good, 4:45 (UGA 28-7)
- Fourth quarter
- UGA - Chubb 49-yard TD pass from Eason, Blankenship kick good, 9:34 (UGA 35-7)
- ULL - Jennings 13-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 4:50 (UGA 35-14)
- ULL - Jennings 1-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 1:34 (UGA 35-21)
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- Top passers
- UGA - Jacob Eason - 13/19, 165 yards, 2 TD, INT
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 14/24, 189 yards, 3 INT
- Top rushers
- UGA - Nick Chubb - 16 carries, 108 yards, TD
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 19 carries, 129 yards
- Top receivers
- UGA - Nick Chubb - 1 reception, 49 yards, TD
- ULL - Al Riles - 7 receptions, 105 yards
- Top defenders
- UGA - Roquan Smith - 7 tackles
- ULL - Travis Crawford - 9 tackles
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Arkansas State
Arkansas State at Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Red Wolves |
7 |
0 |
3 | 9 | 19 |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
7 |
7 | 3 | 24 |
at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA
- Date: November 26
- Game time: 11:00 a.m. CST
- Game weather: 63 °F (17 °C); partly cloudy
- Game attendance: 14,259
- Referee: Kevin Stine
- TV: ASN
- [31] [32] [33]
| Game information
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- First quarter
- ARST - Dijon Paschal 24-yard TD pass from Justice Hansen, J.D. Houston kick good, 6:41 (ARST 7-0)
- ULL - Taboris Lee 17-yard interception return for TD, Stevie Artigue kick good, 4:52 (TIE 7-7)
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- ARST - Houston 20-yard field goal, 8:54 (ULL 14-10)
- ULL - Al Riles 34-yard TD pass from Jennings, Artigue kick good, 8:08 (ULL 21-10)
- Fourth quarter
- ARST - Houston 30-yard field goal, 14:57 (ULL 21-13)
- ULL - Artigue 34-yard field goal, 10:24 (ULL 24-13)
- ARST - Warren Wand 1-yard TD run, two-point conversion pass no good, 9:07 (ULL 24-19)
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- Top passers
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 13/24, 242 yards, 2 TD
- ARST - Justice Hansen - 35/57, 393 yards, TD, INT
- Top rushers
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 10 carries, 27 yards
- ARST - Justice Hansen - 10 carries, 47 yards
- Top receivers
- ULL - Ja'Marcus Bradley - 4 receptions, 113 yards
- ARST - Kendall Sanders - 6 receptions, 90 yards
- Top defenders
- ULL - Christian Goodlett - 12 tackles
- ARST - Ja'Von Rolland-Jones - 10 tackles, 2 sacks
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At Louisiana–Monroe
Louisiana-Lafayette at Louisiana-Monroe – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
17 |
6 | 0 | 30 |
| Warhawks |
3 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 3 |
at Malone Stadium, Monroe, LA
- Date: December 3
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 48 °F (9 °C); cloudy, rain
- Game attendance: 4,007
- Referee: Kevin Stine
- TV: ESPN3
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| Game information
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- First quarter
- ULL - Elijah McGuire 1-yard TD run, Stevie Artigue kick good, 8:53 (ULL 7-0)
- ULM - Craig Ford 23-yard field goal, 5:22 (ULL 7-3)
- Second quarter
- ULL - Trev Miller 73-yard fumble return for TD, Artigue kick good, 10:28 (ULL 14-3)
- ULL - Otha Peters 29-yard fumble return for TD, Artigue kick good, 5:10 (ULL 21-3)
- ULL - Artigue 26-yard field goal, 0:00 (ULL 24-3)
- Third quarter
- ULL - Artigue 35-yard field goal, 7:08 (ULL 27-3)
- ULL - Artigue 37-yard field goal, 0:23 (ULL 30-3)
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 28 carries, 110 yards, TD
- ULM - Austin Vaughn - 11 carries, 61 yards
- Top receivers
- ULL - Al Riles - 1 reception, 0 yards
- ULM - Nathan Meadors Jr. - 1 reception, 15 yards
- Top defenders
- ULL - Karmichael Dunbar - 4 tackles
- ULM - Wesley Thompson - 15 tackles
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Southern Miss (New Orleans Bowl)
Southern Mississippi vs. Louisiana-Lafayette – Game summary
| Quarter |
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| | Total |
| Golden Eagles |
14 |
0 |
7 | 7 | 28 |
| Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
7 |
0 | 7 | 21 |
at Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA
- Date: December 17
- Game time: 8:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C); N/A (indoors)
- Game attendance: 35,061
- Referee: Tom Stapleton
- TV: ESPN
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| Game information
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- First quarter
- USM - Ito Smith 11-yard TD run, Parker Shaunfield kick good, 9:39 (USM 7-0)
- USM - Smith 6-yard TD pass from Nick Mullens, Shaunfield kick good, 7:17 (USM 14-0)
- ULL - Anthony Jennings 4-yard TD run, Stevie Artigue kick good, 3:15 (USM 14-7)
- Second quarter
- ULL - Dion Ray 12-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 7:28 (TIE 14-14)
- Third quarter
- USM - Allenzae Staggers 5-yard TD pass from Mullens, Shaunfield kick good, 10:42 (USM 21-14)
- Fourth quarter
- USM - Smith 1-yard TD run, Shaunfield kick good, 12:26 (USM 28-14)
- ULL - Jennings 3-yard TD run, Artigue kick good, 5:10 (USM 28-21)
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- Top passers
- USM - Nick Mullens - 25/40, 346 yards, 2 TD, INT
- ULL - Anthony Jennings - 8/20, 95 yards, INT
- Top rushers
- USM - Ito Smith - 26 carries, 138 yards, 2 TD
- ULL - Elijah McGuire - 17 carries, 99 yards
- Top receivers
- USM - Allenzae Staggers - 11 receptions, 230 yards, TD
- ULL - Al Riles - 5 receptions, 64 yards
- Top defenders
- USM - Ja'Boree Poole - 9 tackles, 3 sacks
- ULL - Christian Goodlett - 7 tackles
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