College recruiting information
Name
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Hometown
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High school / college
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Height
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Weight
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40‡
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Commit date
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Terrance Carter TE
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Killeen, Texas
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Harker Heights HS
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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249 lb (113 kg)
|
–
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Dec 15, 2021
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Zeon Chriss QB
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Madison Prep Academy
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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198 lb (90 kg)
|
–
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Dec 15, 2021
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Lorenzell Dubose CB
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Monroe, Louisiana
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Neville HS
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5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
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178 lb (81 kg)
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–
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Dec 15, 2021
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Kailep Edwards LB
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Wallace, Louisiana
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West St. John HS
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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223 lb (101 kg)
|
–
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Dec 15, 2021
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Jaydon Johnson WR
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Missouri City, Texas
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Thurgood Marshall HS
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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213 lb (97 kg)
|
–
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Dec 15, 2021
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Kaden Moreau OL
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Pineville, Louisiana
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Pineville HS
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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285 lb (129 kg)
|
–
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Feb 2, 2022
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Trent Murphy OL
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Opelousas, Louisiana
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Opelousas HS
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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271 lb (123 kg)
|
–
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Feb 2, 2022
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James Ohonba OL
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Stockbridge, Georgia
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Woodland HS Michigan State
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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318 lb (144 kg)
|
–
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Feb 2, 2022
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Zylan Perry RB
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Franklin, Louisiana
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Franklin HS
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5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
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187 lb (85 kg)
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–
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Feb 2, 2022
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Charles Robertson WR
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Zachary, Louisiana
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Zachary HS
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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186 lb (84 kg)
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–
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Feb 2, 2022
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Bryant Williams OL
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Lake Charles, Louisiana
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Grand Lake HS
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
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323 lb (147 kg)
|
–
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Dec 15, 2021
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Marcus Wiser DL
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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Calallen HS Kilgore College
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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290 lb (130 kg)
|
–
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Dec 15, 2021
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Damon Youngblood S
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McKinney, Texas
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McKinney HS
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5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
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181 lb (82 kg)
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–
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Dec 15, 2021
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Source:[1]
Listed in the order that they were released
Sun Belt coaches poll
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The Sun Belt coaches poll was released on July 25, 2022. The Cajuns were picked to finish first in the West Division and first in the conference.[8]
West Division
Predicted finish
|
Team
|
Votes
|
1 |
Louisiana |
95 (12)
|
2 |
South Alabama |
79 (2)
|
3 |
Troy |
76
|
4 |
Texas State |
41
|
5 |
Southern Miss |
40
|
6 |
Arkansas State |
37
|
7 |
Louisiana–Monroe |
24
|
East Division
Predicted finish
|
Team
|
Votes
|
1 |
Appalachian State |
94 (10)
|
2 |
Coastal Carolina |
77 (2)
|
3 |
Georgia State |
68 (1)
|
4 |
Marshall |
62
|
5 |
Georgia Southern |
35 (1)
|
6 |
James Madison |
31
|
7 |
Old Dominion |
25
|
Sun Belt Preseason All-Conference teams
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Defense
1st team
- Zi'Yon Hill-Green – Defensive line, RS-SR
- Eric Garror – Defensive back, SR
2nd team
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Special teams
1st team
- Rhys Byrns – Punter, SR
- Chris Smith – All-Purpose, RS-JR
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All conference games were announced in early March 2022.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
September 3 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 17 (FCS) Southeastern Louisiana* | | ESPN3 | W 24–7 | 16,812 |
September 10 | 6:00 p.m. | Eastern Michigan* | - Cajun Field
- Lafayette, Louisiana
| NFLN | W 49–21 | 18,079 |
September 17 | 6:30 p.m. | at Rice* | | ESPN+ | L 21–33 | 18,746 |
September 24 | 7:00 p.m. | at Louisiana–Monroe | | ESPN+ | L 17–21 | 19,077 |
October 1 | 4:00 p.m. | South Alabama | - Cajun Field
- Lafayette, Louisiana
| ESPN+ | L 17–20 | 20,671 |
| 6:30 p.m. | at Marshall | | ESPN2 | W 23–13 | 19,905 |
October 22 | 4:00 p.m. | Arkansas State | - Cajun Field
- Lafayette, Louisiana
| ESPN+ | W 38–18 | 15,017 |
| 6:30 p.m. | at Southern Miss | | ESPN2 | L 24–39 | 27,332 |
November 5 | 4:00 p.m. | Troy | - Cajun Field
- Lafayette, Louisiana
| ESPN+ | L 17–23 | 7,888 |
| 6:30 p.m. | Georgia Southern | - Cajun Field
- Lafayette, Louisiana
| ESPN2 | W 36–17 | 11,512 |
November 19 | 11:00 a.m. | at No. 19 Florida State* | | ACCRSN | L 17–49 | 58,597 |
November 26 | 4:00 p.m. | at Texas State | | ESPN+ | W 41–13 | 15,035 |
| 2:00 p.m. | vs. Houston* | | ESPN | L 16–23 | 23,410 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
|
Southeastern Louisiana
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Southeastern Louisiana at Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
No. 17 (FCS) Lions |
0 |
0 | 7 | 0 |
7 |
• Ragin' Cajuns |
10 |
7 | 0 | 7 |
24 |
- Date: September 3, 2022
- Location: Cajun Field
Lafayette, Louisiana - Game start: 6:03 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 13 minutes
- Game attendance: 16,812
- Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: SW 4 MPH
- Referee: Scott Broadway
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Dan McDonald (play-by-play) and Eric Mouton (analyst)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 09:08 | LA | Johnny Lumpkin 28-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Preston Stafford kick) (9 plays, 79 yards, 4:20) | LA 7–0 |
01:34 | LA | Preston Stafford 36-yard field goal (14 plays, 58 yards, 5:54) | LA 10–0 |
| 2 | 12:41 | LA | Eric Garror 83-yard punt returned (Preston Stafford kick) (0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00) | LA 17–0 |
| 3 | 04:04 | SELA | Carlos Washington, Jr. 5-yard rush (Mateo Rengifo kick) (13 plays, 78 yards, 5:56) | LA 17–7 |
| 4 | 01:37 | LA | Johnny Lumpkin 3-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Preston Stafford kick) (7 plays, 39 yards, 3:09) | LA 24–7 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
LA –13.0 |
61
|
Statistics |
Southeastern Louisiana |
Louisiana
|
First downs |
12 |
18
|
Total yards |
260 |
374
|
Rushing yards |
111 |
133
|
Passing yards |
149 |
241
|
Turnovers |
2 |
0
|
Time of possession |
29:04 |
30:56
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Southeastern Louisiana |
Passing |
Cephus Johnson III |
22/34, 149 yards, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Carlos Washington Jr. |
10 carries, 57 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
CJ Turner |
3 receptions, 46 yards
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Chandler Fields |
13/20, 173 yards, 2 TDs
|
Rushing |
Terrence Williams |
10 carries, 61 yards
|
Receiving |
Johnny Lumpkin |
5 receptions, 72 yards, 2 TDs
|
Eastern Michigan at Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles |
7 |
7 | 7 | 0 |
21 |
• Ragin' Cajuns |
0 |
0 | 21 | 28 |
49 |
- Date: September 10, 2022
- Location: Cajun Field
Lafayette, Louisiana - Game start: 6:04 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 4 hours and 30 minutes
- Game attendance: 18,079
- Game weather: 86 °F (30 °C) • Weather: Mostly cloudy • Wind: S 4 MPH
- Referee: Greg Sujack
- TV announcers (NFL Network): Doug Sherman (play–by–play) and Tyoka Jackson (analyst)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 08:29 | EMU | Aaron Jackson 3-yard pass from Samson Evans (Jesus Gomez kick) (13 plays, 75 yards, 6:31) | EMU 7–0 |
| 2 | 00:05 | EMU | Tanner Knue 25-yard pass from Taylor Powell (Jesus Gomez kick) (11 plays, 88 yards, 3:26) | EMU 14–0 |
| 3 | 12:41 | LA | Michael Jefferson 27-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Preston Stafford kick) (2 plays, 27 yards, 0:11) | EMU 14–7 |
09:14 | LA | Johnny Lumpkin 1-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Preston Stafford kick) (7 plays, 32 yards, 3:09) | TIE 14–14 |
07:00 | EMU | Darius Boone 1-yard rush (Jesus Gomez kick) (5 plays, 82 yards, 2:08) | EMU 21–14 |
03:59 | LA | John Stephens Jr. 36-yard pass from Ben Woolridge (Preston Stafford kick) (7 plays, 75 yards, 3:01) | TIE 21–21 |
| 4 | 14:52 | LA | Chris Smith 20-yard rush (Kam Pedescleaux kick) (6 plays, 61 yards, 2:25) | LA 28–21 |
11:15 | LA | Neal Johnson 19-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Preston Stafford kick) (7 plays, 43 yards, 3:18) | LA 35–21 |
08:22 | LA | Pearse Migl 2-yard pass from Ben Woolridge (Preston Stafford kick) (5 plays, 71 yards, 2:21) | LA 42–21 |
01:47 | LA | Dre'lyn Washington 1-yard rush (Ben Woolridge kick) (8 plays, 55 yards, 4:34) | LA 49–21 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
LA –11.0 |
56
|
Statistics |
Eastern Michigan |
Louisiana
|
First downs |
23 |
23
|
Total yards |
361 |
459
|
Rushing yards |
41 |
149
|
Passing yards |
320 |
310
|
Turnovers |
5 |
0
|
Time of possession |
29:35 |
30:25
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Eastern Michigan |
Passing |
Taylor Powell |
31/50, 317 yards, 1 TD, 3 INTs
|
Rushing |
Jaylon Jackson |
5 carries, 37 yards
|
Receiving |
Tanner Knue |
8 receptions, 89 yards, 1 TD
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Ben Wooldridge |
12/13, 169 yards, 2 TDs
|
Rushing |
Dre'lyn Washington |
8 carries, 45 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
John Stephens Jr. |
3 receptions, 103 yards, 1 TD
|
Louisiana at Rice
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
7 | 0 | 7 |
21 |
• Owls |
3 |
10 | 6 | 14 |
33 |
- Date: September 17, 2022
- Location: Rice Stadium
Houston, Texas - Game start: 6:32 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 39 minutes
- Game attendance: 18,764
- Game weather: 87 °F (31 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SE 10 MPH
- Referee: Scott Hardin
- TV announcers (ESPN+): David Saltzman (play–by–play) & Chris Mycoskie (analyst)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 07:17 | RICE | Christian VanSickle 23-yard field goal (7 plays, 33 yards, 2:42) | RICE 3–0 |
02:47 | LA | Caleb Anderson 54-yard interception returned (Preston Stafford kick) (5 plays, 64 yards, 2:45) | LA 7–3 |
| 2 | 05:20 | RICE | Luke McCaffrey 8-yard pass from TJ McMahon (Christian VanSickle kick) (13 plays, 83 yards, 7:56) | RICE 10–7 |
01:24 | LA | Terrence Williams 11-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Preston Stafford kick) (3 plays, 17 yards, 1:28) | LA 14–10 |
00:01 | RICE | Christian VanSickle 31-yard field goal (9 plays, 60 yards, 1:19) | LA 14–13 |
| 3 | 10:20 | RICE | Bradley Rozner 12-yard pass from TJ McMahon (two-point pass conversion attempt failed) (11 plays, 75 yards, 4:40) | RICE 19–14 |
| 4 | 11:25 | RICE | Luke McCaffrey 6-yard pass from TJ McMahon (TJ McMahon two-point conversion pass to Bradley Rozner) (10 plays, 65 yards, 6:07) | RICE 27–14 |
09:17 | LA | Chris Smith 22-yard rush (Preston Stafford kick) (7 plays, 75 yards, 2:08) | RICE 27–21 |
02:59 | RICE | Ari Broussard 2-yard rush (two-point pass conversion pass attempt failed) (11 plays, 70 yards, 6:14) | RICE 33–21 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
LA –12.0 |
52
|
Statistics |
Louisiana |
Rice
|
First downs |
9 |
26
|
Total yards |
175 |
449
|
Rushing yards |
61 |
146
|
Passing yards |
114 |
303
|
Turnovers |
1 |
3
|
Time of possession |
18:09 |
41:51
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Ben Wooldridge |
6/14, 76 yards
|
Rushing |
Chris Smith |
6 carries, 39 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Michael Jefferson |
5 receptions, 53 yards
|
Rice |
Passing |
TJ McMahon |
25/36, 303 yards, 3 TDs, 3 INTs
|
Rushing |
Ari Broussard |
19 carries, 49 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Luke McCaffrey |
10 receptions, 105 yards, 2 TDs
|
Louisiana at Louisiana–Monroe
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Ragin' Cajuns |
14 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
17 |
• Warhawks |
7 |
0 | 0 | 14 |
21 |
- Date: September 24, 2022
- Location: Malone Stadium
Monroe, Louisiana - Game start: 7:02 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 22 minutes
- Game attendance: 19,077
- Game weather: 91 °F (33 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SW 7 MPH
- Referee: Jeremy Parker
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Nick White (play–by–play) and Desmond Lighten (analyst)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 07:56 | LA | Chandler Fields 9-yard rush (Preston Stafford kick) (6 plays, 76 yards, 2:18) | LA 7–0 |
07:02 | ULM | Andrew Henry 75-yard rush (Calum Sutherland kick) (2 plays, 79 yards, 0:47) | TIE 7–7 |
05:11 | LA | Michael Jefferson 50-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Preston Stafford kick) (4 plays, 60 yards, 1:51) | LA 14–7 |
| 2 | 07:25 | LA | Preston Stafford 28-yard field goal (4 plays, 9 yards, 2:15) | LA 17–7 |
| 3 | 11:07 | ULM | Chandler Rogers 5-yard rush (Calum Sutherland kick) (2 plays, 8 yards, 0:39) | LA 17–14 |
06:51 | ULM | Malik Jackson 2-yard rush (Calum Sutherland kick) (3 plays, 90 yards, 1:20) | ULM 21–17 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
LA –9.5 |
51
|
Statistics |
Louisiana |
Louisiana–Monroe
|
First downs |
18 |
15
|
Total yards |
354 |
419
|
Rushing yards |
86 |
227
|
Passing yards |
268 |
192
|
Turnovers |
2 |
2
|
Time of possession |
32:45 |
27:15
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Chandler Fields |
20/34, 231 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Chris Smith |
10 carries, 41 yards
|
Receiving |
Michael Jefferson |
5 receptions, 105 yards, 1 TD
|
Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Chandler Rogers |
14/26, 192 yards, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Andrew Henry |
11 carries, 123 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Tyrone Howell |
3 receptions, 124 yards
|
South Alabama at Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Jaguars |
0 |
7 | 3 | 10 |
20 |
Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
0 | 0 | 10 |
17 |
- Date: October 1, 2022
- Location: Cajun Field
Lafayette, Louisiana - Game start: 4:02 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 34 minutes
- Game attendance: 20,671
- Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: N 11 MPH
- Referee: Wayne Winkler
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Dan McDonald (play-by-play) and Eric Mouton (analyst)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 07:53 | LA | Eric Garror 69-yard punt returned (Kenneth Almendares kick) (3 plays, 6 yards, 1:22) | LA 7–0 |
| 2 | 02:54 | USA | La'Damian Webb 1-yard rush (Diego Guajardo kick) (11 plays, 68 yards, 4:46) | TIE 7–7 |
| 3 | 08:29 | USA | Diego Guajardo 38-yard field goal (7 plays, 44 yards, 2:52) | USA 10–7 |
| 4 | 12:53 | USA | Carter Bradley 3-yard rush (Diego Guajardo kick) (11 plays, 51 yards, 4:46) | LA 17–7 |
07:43 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 51-yard field goal (12 plays, 41 yards, 5:10) | USA 17–10 |
00:42 | LA | Pearse Migl 81-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (17 plays, 82 yards, 6:17) | TIE 17–17 |
00:00 | USA | Diego Guajardo 43-yard field goal (8 plays, 49 yards, 0:42) | USA 20–17 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
USA –8.5 |
47.5
|
Statistics |
South Alabama |
Louisiana
|
First downs |
20 |
17
|
Total yards |
361 |
274
|
Rushing yards |
116 |
159
|
Passing yards |
245 |
115
|
Turnovers |
2 |
3
|
Time of possession |
30:18 |
29:42
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
South Alabama |
Passing |
Carter Bradley |
18/41, 245 yards, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
La'Damian Webb |
22 carries, 75 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Caullin Lacy |
5 receptions, 112 yards
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Ben Wooldridge |
18/29, 90 yards, 1 TD, INT
|
Rushing |
Chris Smith |
12 carries, 107 yards
|
Receiving |
Peter LeBlanc |
3 receptions, 23 yards
|
Louisiana at Marshall
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Ragin' Cajuns |
3 |
0 | 13 | 7 |
23 |
Thundering Herd |
0 |
7 | 0 | 6 |
13 |
- Date: October 12, 2022
- Location: Joan C. Edwards Stadium
Huntington, West Virginia - Game start: 6:35 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 48 minutes
- Game attendance: 19,905
- Game weather: Sunny
- Referee: Marshall Lewis
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Mike Morgan (play–by–play) and Aaron Murray (analyst)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 02:47 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 42-yard field goal (8 plays, 55 yards, 2:38) | LA 3–0 |
| 2 | 04:09 | MRSH | Khalan Laborn 1-yard rush (Rece Verhoff kick) (10 plays, 87 yards, 5:26) | MRSH 7–3 |
| 3 | 10:30 | LA | Dontae Fleming 6-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (7 plays, 60 yards, 2:40) | LA 10–7 |
04:44 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 33-yard field goal (8 plays, 61 yards, 3:06) | LA 13–7 |
00:00 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 52-yard field goal (6 plays, 14 yards, 2:11) | LA 16–7 |
| 4 | 09:59 | LA | Michael Jefferson 32-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (7 plays, 66 yards, 2:30) | LA 23–7 |
06:52 | MRSH | Khalan Laborn 1-yard rush (Two-Point conversion rush attempt failed) (9 plays, 75 yards, 3:07) | LA 23–13 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
MRSH –10.5 |
45
|
Statistics |
Louisiana |
Marshall
|
First downs |
16 |
17
|
Total yards |
338 |
276
|
Rushing yards |
108 |
139
|
Passing yards |
230 |
137
|
Turnovers |
0 |
2
|
Time of possession |
28:18 |
31:42
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Ben Wooldridge |
17/30, 230 yards, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Ben Wooldridge |
10 carries, 45 yards
|
Receiving |
Michael Jefferson |
3 receptions, 71 yards, 1 TD
|
Marshall |
Passing |
Cam Fancher |
7/9, 69 yards
|
Rushing |
Khalan Laborn |
26 carries, 120 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Corey Gammage |
4 receptions, 58 yards
|
Arkansas State at Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Red Wolves |
0 |
9 | 3 | 6 |
18 |
• Ragin' Cajuns |
10 |
14 | 14 | 0 |
38 |
- Date: October 22, 2022
- Location: Cajun Field
Lafayette, Louisiana - Game start: 4:03 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 31 minutes
- Game attendance: 15,017
- Game weather: 80 °F (27 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: S 14 MPH
- Referee: Jeremy Parker
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Dan McDonald (play–by–play) and Eric Mouton (analyst)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 04:50 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 43-yard field goal (12 plays, 49 yards, 4:05) | LA 3–0 |
00:13 | LA | Dontae Fleming 7-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (9 plays, 53 yards, 3:49) | LA 10–0 |
| 2 | 08:58 | ARST | Dominic Zvada 43-yard field goal (5 plays, 35 yards, 1:25) | LA 10–3 |
06:28 | ARST | Seydou Traore 27-yard pass from AJ Mayer (Dominic Zvada PAT blocked) (3 plays, 85 yards, 1:11) | LA 10–9 |
04:36 | LA | Jacob Bernard 45-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (7 plays, 75 yards, 1:52) | LA 17–9 |
01:14 | LA | Dontae Fleming 55-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (4 plays, 86 yards, 1:26) | LA 24–9 |
| 3 | 11:34 | LA | Michael Jefferson 36-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (9 plays, 75 yards, 3:26) | LA 31–9 |
06:57 | LA | Neal Anderson 13-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (7 plays, 49 yards, 3:39) | LA 38–9 |
01:59 | ARST | Dominic Zvada 33-yard field goal (11 plays, 61 yards, 4:52) | LA 38–12 |
| 4 | 02:02 | ARST | Dane Motley 12-yard fumble returned (Two-Point conversion attempt failed) (3 plays, -8 yards, 1:31) | LA 38–18 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
LA –6.5 |
51.5
|
Statistics |
Arkansas State |
Louisiana
|
First downs |
13 |
27
|
Total yards |
271 |
522
|
Rushing yards |
82 |
206
|
Passing yards |
189 |
316
|
Turnovers |
1 |
2
|
Time of possession |
22:12 |
37:48
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Arkansas State |
Passing |
AJ Mayer |
8/23, 155 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Ja'Quez Cross |
6 carries, 33 yards
|
Receiving |
Daverrick Jenkins |
3 receptions, 61 yards
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Ben Wooldridge |
21/34, 316 yards, 5 TD
|
Rushing |
Terrence Williams |
11 carries, 58 yards
|
Receiving |
Jacob Bernard |
5 receptions, 97 yards, 1 TD
|
Louisiana at Southern Mississippi
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Ragin' Cajuns |
5 |
6 | 6 | 7 |
24 |
• Golden Eagles |
20 |
9 | 0 | 10 |
39 |
- Date: October 27, 2022
- Location: M. M. Roberts Stadium
Hattiesburg, Mississippi - Game start: 6:35 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 46 minutes
- Game attendance: 27,332
- Game weather: 68 °F (20 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: NE 4 MPH
- Referee: Wayne Winkler
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Mike Couzens (play–by–play) and Charles Arbuckle (analyst)
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|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 07:29 | USM | Janari Dean 1-yard rush (Briggs Bourgeois PAT blocked) (5 plays, 19 yards, 2:29) | USM 6–0 |
07:28 | LA | Trey Amos Defensive PAT conversion (0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00) | USM 6–2 |
04:34 | USM | Tiaquelin Mims 52-yard pass from Frank Gore, Jr. (Briggs Bourgeois kick) (3 plays, 59 yards, 1:44) | USM 13–2 |
02:36 | USM | Jason Brownlee 76-yard pass from Zach Wilcke (Briggs Bourgeois kick) (1 play, 76 yards, 0:12) | USM 20–2 |
00:00 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 50-yard field goal (9 plays, 42 yards, 2:36) | USM 20–5 |
| 2 | 10:21 | USM | Camron Harrell safety (2 plays, -1 yards, 0:45) | USM 22–5 |
05:29 | USM | Jason Brownlee 12-yard pass from Frank Gore, Jr. (Briggs Bourgeois kick) (11 plays, 69 yards, 4:43) | USM 29–5 |
03:39 | LA | Michael Jefferson 63-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares PAT blocked) (5 plays, 75 yards, 1:50) | USM 29–11 |
| 3 | 02:34 | LA | John Stephens Jr. 9-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Two-Point pass conversion attempt failed) (6 plays, 85 yards, 2:14) | USM 29–17 |
| 4 | 10:30 | USM | Briggs Bourgeois 25-yard field goal (8 plays, 28 yards, 4:03) | USM 32–17 |
03:12 | LA | Terrence Williams 1-yard rush (Kenneth Almendares kick) (3 plays, 7 yards, 0:51) | USM 32–24 |
01:14 | USM | Natrone Brooks 52-yard interception returned (Briggs Bourgeois kick) (5 plays, 16 yards, 0:51) | USM 39–24 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
LA –2.5 |
43.0
|
Statistics |
Louisiana |
Southern Miss
|
First downs |
17 |
15
|
Total yards |
439 |
339
|
Rushing yards |
103 |
150
|
Passing yards |
336 |
189
|
Turnovers |
4 |
2
|
Time of possession |
26:47 |
33:13
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Ben Wooldridge |
21/46, 336 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
|
Rushing |
Chris Smith |
11 carries, 47 yards
|
Receiving |
Michael Jefferson |
6 receptions, 179 yards, 1 TD
|
Southern Miss |
Passing |
Zach Wilcke |
8/17, 137 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Frank Gore Jr. |
23 carries, 87 yards
|
Receiving |
Jason Brownlee |
3 receptions, 102 yards, 2 TD
|
Troy at Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Trojans |
0 |
0 | 7 | 16 |
23 |
Ragin' Cajuns |
0 |
10 | 7 | 0 |
17 |
- Date: November 5, 2022
- Location: Cajun Field
Lafayette, Louisiana - Game start: 4:02 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 18 minutes
- Game attendance: 7,888
- Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: NE 8 MPH
- Referee: Javarro Edwards
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Dan McDonald (play–by–play) and Eric Mouton (analyst)
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|
Scoring summary |
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| 2 | 05:39 | LA | Ben Wooldridge 11-yard rush (Kenneth Almendares kick) (13 plays, 80 yards, 5:38) | LA 7–0 |
01:27 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 30-yard field goal (9 plays, 36 yards, 3:27) | LA 10–0 |
| 3 | 08:36 | LA | Ben Wooldridge 10-yard rush (Kenneth Almendares kick) (12 plays, 77 yards, 6:15) | LA 17–0 |
00:00 | TROY | Michael Vice 3-yard pass from Gunnar Watson (Brooks Buce kick) (20 plays, 75 yards, 8:36) | LA 17–7 |
| 4 | 12:01 | TROY | Deyunkrea Lewis 35-yard pass from Gunnar Watson (Brooks Buce kick) (6 plays, 67 yards, 1:57) | LA 17–14 |
02:41 | TROY | Brooks Buce 37-yard field goal (6 plays, 54 yards, 2:32) | TIE 17–17 |
00:05 | TROY | Kimani Vidal 22-yard rush (Brooks Buce PAT blocked) (8 plays, 68 yards, 1:12) | TROY 23–17 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TROY –5.5 |
43
|
Statistics |
Troy |
Louisiana
|
First downs |
21 |
21
|
Total yards |
377 |
315
|
Rushing yards |
154 |
203
|
Passing yards |
223 |
112
|
Turnovers |
1 |
0
|
Time of possession |
30:08 |
29:52
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Troy |
Passing |
Gunnar Watson |
21/35, 223 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Kimani Vidal |
21 carries, 117 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
RaJae' Johnson |
5 receptions, 79 yards
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Ben Wooldridge |
13/29, 112 yards
|
Rushing |
Chris Smith |
18 carries, 97 yards
|
Receiving |
Michael Jefferson |
6 receptions, 50 yards
|
Georgia Southern at Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles |
0 |
7 | 7 | 3 |
17 |
• Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
20 | 3 | 6 |
36 |
- Date: November 10, 2022
- Location: Cajun Field
Lafayette, Louisiana - Game start: 6:33 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 32 minutes
- Game attendance: 11,512
- Game weather: 65 °F (18 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: NE 3 MPH
- Referee: Ted Pitts
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Mike Couzens (play–by–play) and Charles Arbuckle (analyst)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 10:52 | LA | John Stephens Jr. 28-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (6 plays, 60 yards, 2:43) | LA 7–0 |
| 2 | 13:43 | GASO | Derwin Burgess Jr. 32-yard pass from OJ Arnold (Alex Raynor kick) (8 plays, 96 yards, 3:32) | TIE 7–7 |
12:28 | LA | Jacob Bernard 18-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (3 plays, 75 yards, 1:15) | LA 14–7 |
10:45 | LA | Michael Jefferson 28-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge (Kenneth Almendares kick) (1 play, 28 yards, 0:09) | LA 21–7 |
03:34 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 48-yard field goal (11 plays, 40 yards, 4:48) | LA 24–7 |
00:00 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 34-yard field goal (7 plays, 33 yards, 0:33) | LA 27–7 |
| 3 | 10:01 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 27-yard field goal (13 plays, 62 yards, 4:59) | LA 30–7 |
04:25 | GASO | Marcus Sanders Jr. 25-yard pass from Kyle Vantrease (Alex Raynor kick) (9 plays, 68 yards, 3:08) | LA 30–14 |
| 4 | 14:09 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 42-yard field goal (11 plays, 45 yards, 5:16) | LA 33–14 |
11:59 | GASO | Alex Raynor 39-yard field goal (8 plays, 60 yards, 2:10) | LA 33–17 |
10:13 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 40-yard field goal (5 plays, 19 yards, 1:46) | LA 36–17 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
LA –3.5 |
63.0
|
Statistics |
Georgia Southern |
Louisiana
|
First downs |
24 |
22
|
Total yards |
430 |
435
|
Rushing yards |
72 |
242
|
Passing yards |
358 |
193
|
Turnovers |
1 |
1
|
Time of possession |
28:18 |
31:42
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Georgia Southern |
Passing |
Kyle Vantrease |
28/49, 325 yards, 1 TD
|
Rushing |
Gerald Green |
10 carries, 44 yards
|
Receiving |
Derwin Burgess Jr. |
5 receptions, 75 yards, 1 TD
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Ben Wooldridge |
17/31, 193 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Chris Smith |
17 carries, 80 yards
|
Receiving |
Michael Jefferson |
3 receptions, 53 yards, 1 TD
|
At No. 19 Florida State
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Louisiana at No. 19 Florida State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Ragin' Cajuns |
0 |
3 | 0 | 14 |
17 |
• No. 19 Seminoles |
21 |
14 | 14 | 0 |
49 |
- Date: November 19, 2022
- Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
Tallahassee, Florida - Game start: 11:03 a.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 15 minutes
- Game attendance: 58,597
- Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: SW 9 MPH
- Referee: Riley Johnson
- TV announcers (ACCRSN): Tom Werme (play–by–play), James Bates (analyst), and Wiley Ballard (sideline reporter)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 12:29 | FSU | Treshaun Ward 36-yard rush (Ryan Fitzgerald kick) (8 plays, 75 yards, 2:31) | FSU 7–0 |
07:37 | FSU | Jordan Travis 3-yard rush (Ryan Fitzgerald kick) (8 plays, 65 yards, 3:25) | FSU 14–0 |
01:58 | FSU | Jordan Travis 13-yard rush (Ryan Fitzgerald kick) (7 plays, 53 yards, 2:25) | FSU 21–0 |
| 2 | 06:59 | FSU | Treshaun Ward 1-yard rush (Ryan Fitzgerald kick) (8 plays, 44 yards, 3:25) | FSU 28–0 |
03:14 | FSU | Malik McClain 9-yard pass from Jordan Travis (Ryan Fitzgerald kick) (6 plays, 68 yards, 2:49) | FSU 35–0 |
00:00 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 24-yard field goal (14 plays, 68 yards, 3:14) | FSU 35–3 |
| 3 | 10:05 | FSU | Trey Benson 2-yard rush (Ryan Fitzgerald kick) (4 plays, 72 yards, 2:04) | FSU 42–3 |
08:22 | FSU | Markeston Douglas 16-yard pass from A. J. Duffy (Ryan Fitzgerald kick) (3 plays, 18 yards, 1:29) | FSU 49–3 |
| 4 | 11:07 | LA | Michael Jefferson 5-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Kenneth Almendares kick) (12 plays, 64 yards, 4:44) | FSU 49–10 |
05:16 | LA | Chandler Fields 5-yard rush (Kenneth Almendares kick) (8 plays, 64 yards, 4:12) | FSU 49–17 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
FSU –25.0 |
52.5
|
Statistics |
Louisiana |
Florida State
|
First downs |
18 |
23
|
Total yards |
291 |
440
|
Rushing yards |
132 |
251
|
Passing yards |
159 |
189
|
Turnovers |
1 |
0
|
Time of possession |
29:16 |
30:44
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Chandler Fields |
19/36, 159 yards, 1 TD
|
Rushing |
Dre'lyn Washington |
10 carries, 57 yards
|
Receiving |
Michael Jefferson |
6 receptions, 60 yards, 1 TD
|
Florida State |
Passing |
Jordan Travis |
9/14, 112 yards, 1 TD
|
Rushing |
Trey Benson |
16 carries, 80 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Kentron Poitier |
1 reception, 45 yards
|
Louisiana at Texas State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
13 | 7 | 14 |
41 |
Bobcats |
3 |
3 | 7 | 0 |
13 |
- Date: November 26, 2022
- Location: Bobcat Stadium
San Marcos, Texas - Game start: 4:02 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 8 minutes
- Game attendance: 15,035
- Game weather: 59 °F (15 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: W 21 MPH
- Referee: Ted Pitts
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Brant Freeman (play–by–play) and Keith Moreland (analyst)
|
|
Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 12:01 | TXST | Seth Keller 38-yard field goal (7 plays, 45 yards, 2:59) | TXST 3–0 |
05:35 | LA | Chris Smith 18-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Kenneth Almendares kick) (8 plays, 69 yards, 4:06) | LA 7–3 |
| 2 | 10:00 | TXST | Seth Keller 40-yard field goal (10 plays, 74 yards, 5:27) | LA 7–6 |
05:38 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 33-yard field goal (12 plays, 59 yards, 4:15) | LA 10–6 |
03:24 | LA | Dre'lyn Washington 8-yard rush (Kenneth Almendares kick) (2 plays, 1 yard, 0:49) | LA 17–6 |
00:00 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 27-yard field goal (6 plays, 51 yards, 0:47) | LA 20–6 |
| 3 | 12:19 | LA | Chris Smith 1-yard rush (Kenneth Almendares kick) (8 plays, 61 yards, 2:33) | LA 27–6 |
10:23 | TXST | Lincoln Pare 64-yard rush (Seth Keller kick) (4 plays, 75 yards, 1:56) | LA 27–13 |
| 4 | 12:08 | LA | Peter LeBlanc 3-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Kenneth Almendares kick) (7 plays, 56 yards, 3:32) | LA 34–13 |
02:58 | LA | Lance Legendre 37-yard pass from Zeon Chriss (Kenneth Almendares kick) (10 plays, 84 yards, 6:02) | LA 41–13 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
LA –5.0 |
45.0
|
Statistics |
Louisiana |
Texas State
|
First downs |
27 |
15
|
Total yards |
436 |
356
|
Rushing yards |
165 |
223
|
Passing yards |
271 |
133
|
Turnovers |
1 |
2
|
Time of possession |
30:34 |
29:26
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Chandler Fields |
16/26, 187 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Dre'lyn Washington |
10 carries, 73 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Lance Legendre |
4 receptions, 81 yards, 1 TD
|
Texas State |
Passing |
Layne Hatcher |
13/27, 133 yards, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Lincoln Pare |
4 receptions, 81 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Charles Brown |
3 receptions, 60 yards
|
Vs. Houston (Independence Bowl)
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Houston vs. Louisiana
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Cougars |
0 |
6 | 7 | 10 |
23 |
Ragin' Cajuns |
7 |
9 | 0 | 0 |
16 |
- Date: December 23, 2022
- Location: Independence Stadium
Shreveport, LA - Game start: 2:00 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 36 minutes
- Game attendance: 23,410
- Game weather: 25 °F (−4 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: NW 15 MPH
- Referee: Scott Hardin
- TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Neal (play–by–play), Deuce McAllister (analyst), and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline reporter)
|
|
Scoring summary |
---|
| 1 | 07:39 | LA | Johnny Lumpkin 4-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Kenneth Almendares kick) (15 plays, 75 yards, 7:21) | LA 7–0 |
| 2 | 09:35 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 42-yard field goal (7 plays, 39 yards, 3:43) | LA 10–0 |
07:05 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 42-yard field goal (4 plays, 3 yards, 0:58) | LA 13–0 |
03:00 | HOU | KeSean Carter 33-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Kyle Ramsey PAT failed) (9 plays, 80 yards, 3:59) | LA 13–6 |
00:02 | LA | Kenneth Almendares 32-yard field goal (13 plays, 83 yards, 2:51) | LA 16–6 |
| 3 | 09:21 | HOU | Nathaniel Dell 2-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Kyle Ramsey kick) (13 plays, 70 yards, 5:33) | LA 16–13 |
| 4 | 13:40 | HOU | Kyle Ramsey 19-yard field goal (8 plays, 31 yards, 4:02) | TIE 16–16 |
00:20 | HOU | Nathaniel Dell 12-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Kyle Ramsey kick) (6 plays, 92 yards, 2:39) | HOU 23–16 |
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
HOU –5.0 |
58.0
|
Statistics |
Houston |
Louisiana
|
First downs |
21 |
21
|
Total yards |
363 |
323
|
Rushing yards |
139 |
129
|
Passing yards |
224 |
194
|
Turnovers |
0 |
3
|
Time of possession |
30:19 |
29:41
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Houston |
Passing |
Clayton Tune |
19/28, 224 yards, 3 TDs
|
Rushing |
Clayton Tune |
11 carries, 55 yards
|
Receiving |
KeSean Carter |
4 receptions, 112 yards, 1 TD
|
Louisiana |
Passing |
Chandler Fields |
17/25, 169 yards, 1 TD
|
Rushing |
Chris Smith |
14 carries, 48 yards
|
Receiving |
Lance Legendre |
5 receptions, 56 yards
|
Ranking movements
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AP | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Coaches | RV | RV | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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CFP | Not released | | | | | | | Not released |
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