Preseason Recruiting class US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40‡ Commit date Tyler Brown OL Madison, Mississippi St. Josepth Catholic H.S. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 303 lb (137 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Quintlan Cobb DL Kaplan, Louisiana Kaplan H.S. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 314 lb (142 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Chandler Fields QB Metairie, Louisiana Archbishop Rummel H.S. 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A La'Kamion Franklin OLB Monroe, Louisiana Neville H.S. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 213 lb (97 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A A.J. Gillie OL Natchitoches, Louisiana Natchitoches Central H.S. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 310 lb (140 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Andrew Gleason OLB West Monroe, Louisiana West Monroe H.S. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 243 lb (110 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Tyler Guidry LB Baton Rouge, Louisiana Southern U Lab 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 222 lb (101 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Jax Harrington OL Erath, Louisiana Erath H.S. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 305 lb (138 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Shomari Hayes DT Phoenix, Arizona Mountain Pointe H.S. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 294 lb (133 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Jaden Henderson DB New Orleans, Louisiana McDonogh 35 H.S. 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 193 lb (88 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Bobby Holmes DB Dallas, Texas South Oak Cliff H.S. 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Dalvin Hutchinson DL West Monroe, Louisiana West Monroe H.S. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 317 lb (144 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Neal Johnson TE Mesquite, Texas West Mesquite H.S. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 223 lb (101 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Peter LeBlanc WR New Iberia, Louisiana Catholic-New Iberia H.S. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 182 lb (83 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Brandon Legendre WR Thibodeaux, Louisiana E.D. White Catholic H.S. 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 181 lb (82 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Jai'Ave Magalei QB Tacoma, Washington Mount Sac H.S. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 234 lb (106 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Amir McDonald CB Pensacola, Florida West Florida Tech 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 167 lb (76 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Clifton McDowell QB Spring, Texas Spring H.S. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Ja-Quane Nelson DL High Point, North Carolina Hutchinson C.C. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 280 lb (130 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Logan Newell OL Monroe, Louisiana Neville H.S. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 281 lb (127 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Grant Paulette K Hebron, Texas Hebron H.S. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 173 lb (78 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Brian Smith WR Lake Charles, Louisiana Barbe H.S. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Nathan Thomas OL Chalmette, Louisiana Chalmette H.S. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 258 lb (117 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A O'Cyrus Torrence OL Greensburg, Louisiana St. Helena Central H.S. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 313 lb (142 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Kendall Wilkerson DE Kentwood, Louisiana Kentwood H.S. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 275 lb (125 kg) - Feb 6, 2019 Recruiting star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A Overall recruiting rankings: Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:
Award watch lists Listed in the order that they were released
Sun Belt coaches poll The Sun Belt coaches poll was released on July 18, 2019. Louisiana was picked to finish 1st in the West Division with 46 total votes and picked to finish second in the conference with 6 1st place votes behind Appalachian State's 7.[2]
West Division Predicted finish Team Votes 1 Louisiana 46 (6) 2 Arkansas State 42 (3) 3 Louisiana–Monroe 27 4 South Alabama 19 (1) 5 Texas State 16
East Division Predicted finish Team Votes 1 Appalachian State 46 (7) 2 Troy 39 (1) 3 Georgia Southern 35 (2) 4 Coastal Carolina 17 5 Georgia State 13
Sun Belt Preseason All-Conference teams
Roster Schedule The 2019 schedule consists of 6 home and 6 away games in the regular season. The Ragin' Cajuns will travel to Sun Belt foes Arkansas State , Coastal Carolina , Georgia Southern , and South Alabama . The Cajuns will play host to Sun Belt foes Appalachian State , Louisiana-Monroe , Texas State , and Troy .
The Ragin' Cajuns will host two of the four non-conference opponents at Cajun Field , Liberty Flames , and Independent school in Division I FBS Football and the Texas Southern Tigers of the SWAC , will travel to Mid-American Conference (MAC) member Ohio , and will play host to the Mississippi State Bulldogs of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome .
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 31, 2019 11:00 a.m. vs. Mississippi State * ESPNU L 28–3822,440 September 7 6:30 p.m. Liberty * ESPN+ W 35–1416,231 September 14 7:30 p.m. Texas Southern * ESPN3 W 77–618,183 September 21 1:00 p.m. at Ohio * ESPN+ W 45–2517,416 September 28 5:00 p.m. at Georgia Southern ESPN+ W 37–2419,220 7:00 p.m. Appalachian State ESPN2 L 7–1721,012 6:30 p.m. at Arkansas State ESPNU W 37–2019,176 November 2 4:00 p.m. Texas State ESPN+ W 31–321,063 6:30 p.m. at Coastal Carolina ESPNU W 48–714,857 November 16 4:00 p.m. at South Alabama ESPN+ W 37–2716,748 November 23 4:00 p.m. Troy ESPN+ W 53–314,262 November 30 6:30 p.m. Louisiana–Monroe ESPNU W 31–3014,227 December 7 11:00 a.m. at No. 21 Appalachian State ESPN L 38–4518,868 6:30 p.m. vs. Miami (OH) * ESPN W 27–1729,212
Schedule Source: [3] [4] [5] Game summaries Mississippi State Mississippi State at Louisiana 1 2 3 4 Total • Bulldogs 7 14 7 10 38 Ragin' Cajuns 7 7 0 14 28
Date: August 31, 2019Location: Mercedes–Benz Superdome New Orleans, LA Game start: 11:00 a.m. CDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 37 minutesGame attendance: 22,440Game weather: 86 °F (30 °C) • Weather: N/A (Indoors) • Wind: 6 NE MPH Referee: Steve MarloweTelevision network: ESPNU Scoring summary 1 12:27 MSST Osirus Mitchell 31–yard pass from Tommy Stevens (Jordan Lawless kick)(6 plays, 74 yards, 2:33) MSST 7–0 03:17 LA Elijah Mitchell 3–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(3 plays, 15 yards, 1:05) TIE 7–7 2 09:18 MSST Nick Gibson 8–yard rush (Jordan Lawless kick)(5 plays, 42 yards, 1:56) MSST 14–7 04:31 LA Nick Ralston 11–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(10 plays, 69 yards, 4:41) TIE 14–14 00:31 MSST Tommy Stevens 4–yard rush (Jordan Lawless kick)(11 plays, 82 yards, 3:54) MSST 21–14 3 07:07 MSST Kylin Hill 5–yard rush (Jordan Lawless kick)(9 plays, 65 yards, 4:06) MSST 28–14 4 13:07 MSST Austin Williams 12–yard pass from Tommy Stevens (Jordan Lawless kick)(1 play, 12 yards, 0:07) MSST 35–14 09:56 LA Levi Lewis 1–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(9 plays, 69 yards, 3:03) MSST 35–21 02:45 LA Trey Ragas 17–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(14 plays, 99 yards, 4:36) MSST 35–28 01:02 MSST Jordan Lawless 37–yard field goal(6 plays, 23 yards, 1:43) MSST 38–28
Pregame line Over/under Mississippi State -18.5
Statistics Mississippi State Louisiana First downs 29 27 Total yards 497 430 Rushing yards 261 163 Passing yards 236 267 Turnovers 2 4 Time of possession 30:37 29:23
Team Category Player Statistics Mississippi State Passing Tommy Stevens 20–30, 236 yards, 2 TDs Rushing Kylin Hill 27 carries, 197 yards, 1 TD Receiving Osirus Mitchell 6 receptions, 88 yards, 1 TD Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 24–39, 267 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing Raymond Calais 8 carries, 80 yards Receiving Jamal Bell 8 receptions, 113 yards
Liberty Liberty at Louisiana 1 2 3 4 Total Flames 7 7 0 0 14 • Ragin' Cajuns 7 14 14 0 35
Date: September 7, 2019Location: Cajun Field Lafayette, LA Game start: 6:35 p.m. CDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 17 minutesGame attendance: 16,231Game weather: 94 °F (34 °C) • Weather: Sunny, Hot • Wind: 4 WSW MPH Referee: Nate BlackTelevision network: ESPN+ Scoring summary 1 10:54 LIB DJ Stubbs 12–yard pass from Stephen Calvert (Alex Probert kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 4:06) LIB 7–0 00:36 LA Levi Lewis 19–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 57 yards, 2:32) TIE 7–7 2 09:18 LIB Frankie Hickson 66–yard rush (Alex Probert kick)(3 plays, 89 yards, 1:15) LIB 14–7 08:52 LA Trey Ragas 75–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(2 plays, 75 yards, 0:26) TIE 14–14 00:21 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 2–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(8 plays, 84 yards, 1:36) LA 21–14 3 12:37 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 58–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 75 yards, 2:23) LA 28–14 04:50 LA Elijah Mitchell 1–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(12 plays, 68 yards, 5:27) LA 35–14
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -14.5
Statistics Liberty Louisiana First downs 20 26 Total yards 361 593 Rushing yards 142 407 Passing yards 219 186 Turnovers 1 2 Time of possession 29:17 30:43
Team Category Player Statistics Liberty Passing Stephen Calvert 21–37, 212 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing Frankie Hickson 18 carries, 133 yards, 1 TD Receiving Antonio Gandy-Golden 6 receptions, 70 yards Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 15–23, 179 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT Rushing Trey Ragas 9 carries, 129 yards, 1 TD Receiving Ja'Marcus Bradley 6 receptions, 110 yards, 2 TDs
Texas Southern Texas Southern at Louisiana 1 2 3 4 Total Tigers (Div. I FCS ) 3 3 0 0 6 • Ragin' Cajuns 28 28 7 14 77
Date: September 14, 2019Location: Cajun Field Lafayette, LA Game start: 6:35 p.m. CDT Elapsed time: 2 hours and 57 minutesGame attendance: 18,183Game weather: 91 °F (33 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: 3 E MPH Referee: Wayne WinklerTelevision network: ESPN3 Scoring summary 1 13:18 LA Elijah Mitchell 3–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(5 plays, 63 yards, 1:42) LA 7–0 09:46 LA Raymond Calais 2–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(8 plays, 62 yards, 2:35) LA 14–0 07:14 TXSO Richard Garcia III 44–yard field goal(12 plays, 61 yards, 2:25) LA 14–3 06:09 LA Trey Ragas 9–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(3 plays, 42 yards, 0:54) LA 21–3 00:39 LA Raymond Calais 16–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 51 yards, 1:55) LA 28–3 2 13:08 LA Trey Ragas 34–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(4 plays, 49 yards, 1:13) LA 35–3 10:56 LA Elijah Mitchell 17–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(3 plays, 44 yards, 1:01) LA 42–3 08:16 LA Peter LeBlanc 53–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(2 plays, 53 yards, 1:04) LA 49–3 06:07 TXSO Richard Garcia III 40–yard field goal(9 plays, 53 yards, 2:09) LA 49–6 04:42 LA Chris Smith 24–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(4 plays, 36 yards, 1:15) LA 56–6 3 02:12 LA Cassius Allen 3–yard pass from Jai'ave Magalei (Stevie Artigue kick)(10 plays, 80 yards, 5:23) LA 63–6 4 06:27 LA Michael Orphey Jr. 16–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(9 plays, 77 yards, 9:09) LA 70–6 04:12 LA Ashton Johnson 32–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(4 plays, 59 yards, 1:31) LA 77–6
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -47.0
Statistics Texas Southern Louisiana First downs 20 26 Total yards 361 593 Rushing yards 142 407 Passing yards 219 186 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 29:17 30:43
Team Category Player Statistics Texas Southern Passing De'Andre Johnson 16–30, 151 yards Rushing Taylor Cook 6 carries, 31 yards Receiving Donnie Corley 6 receptions, 62 yards Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 10–13, 181 yards, 2 TDs Rushing T. J. Wisham 11 carries, 105 yards Receiving Peter LeBlanc 1 reception, 53 yards, 1 TD
At Ohio Louisiana at Ohio 1 2 3 4 Total • Ragin' Cajuns 7 3 14 21 45 Bobcats 0 6 6 13 25
Date: September 21, 2019Location: Peden Stadium Athens, OH Game start: 2:00 p.m. CDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 38 minutesGame attendance: 17,416Game weather: 83 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: 7 WSW MPH Referee: Curt JohnsonTelevision network: ESPN+ Scoring summary 1 02:19 LA Elijah Mitchell 2–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(1 play, 2 yards, 0:05) LA 7–0 2 10:12 OHIO Louie Zervos 48–yard field goal(10 plays, 36 yards, 3:52) LA 7–3 01:58 OHIO Louie Zervos 49–yard field goal(10 plays, 48 yards, 4:28) LA 7–6 00:00 LA Stevie Artigue 27–yard field goal(10 plays, 67 yards, 1:53) LA 10–6 3 10:19 LA Elijah Mitchell 2–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(5 plays, 74 yards, 1:37) LA 17–6 04:13 LA Nick Ralston 2–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 50 yards, 2:11) LA 24–6 00:18 OHIO Ja'Vahri Portis 1–yard rush (Ja'Vahri Portis two–point conversion rush attempt failed)(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:55) LA 24–12 4 13:45 LA Trey Ragas 15–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(5 plays, 65 yards, 1:33) LA 31–12 11:04 OHIO Ja'Vahri Portis 3–yard rush (DL Knock two–point conversion pass attempt intercepted)(2 plays, 28 yards, 0:46) LA 31–18 07:54 OHIO Shane Hooks 21–yard pass from Nathan Rourke (Louie Zervos kick)(2 plays, 80 yards, 0:32) LA 31–25 04:30 LA Elijah Mitchell 2–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 75 yards, 3:24) LA 38–25 03:36 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 3–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(2 plays, 12 yards, 0:38) LA 45–25
Pregame line Over/under Ohio -3.0
Statistics Louisiana Ohio First downs 25 23 Total yards 489 380 Rushing yards 285 103 Passing yards 204 277 Turnovers 1 5 Time of possession 32:00 28:00
Team Category Player Statistics Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 19–29, 188 yards, 2 TDs Rushing Elijah Mitchell 17 carries, 143 yards, 3 TDs Receiving Quintin Guice 5 receptions, 75 yards, 1 TD Ohio Passing Nathan Rourke 18–38, 277 yards, 1 TD, 3 INTs Rushing Nathan Rourke 9 carries, 37 yards Receiving Shane Hooks 3 receptions, 96 yards, 1 TD
At Georgia Southern Louisiana at Georgia Southern 1 2 3 4 Total • Ragin' Cajuns 7 10 7 13 37 Eagles 3 10 8 3 24
Date: September 28, 2019Location: Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA Game start: 6:05 p.m. CDT Elapsed time: 2 hours and 55 minutesGame attendance: 19,220Game weather: 88 °F (31 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: 7 SE MPH Referee: Jason AutreyTelevision network: ESPN+ Scoring summary 1 13:42 LA Elijah Mitchell 5–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 1:18) LA 7–0 05:20 GASO Tyler Bass 28–yard field goal(15 plays, 64 yards, 8:22) LA 7–3 2 12:09 GASO Tyler Bass 44–yard field goal(5 plays, 16 yards, 2:42) LA 7–6 08:05 LA Trey Ragas 3–yard rush (Kenneth Almendares kick)(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:04) LA 14–6 04:58 GASO Logan Wright 2–yard rush (Tyler Bass kick)(2 plays, 7 yards, 0:49) LA 14–13 00:00 LA Stevie Artigue 25–yard field goal(14 plays, 67 yards, 7:10) LA 17–13 3 08:04 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 1–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Kenneth Almendares kick)(11 plays, 55 yards, 4:44) LA 24–13 00:15 GASO J.D. King 1–yard rush (J.D. King two–point conversion rush)(14 plays, 78 yards, 7:41) LA 24–21 4 12:30 LA Elijah Mitchell 19–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 2:45) LA 31–21 05:35 GASO Tyler Bass 31–yard field goal(14 plays, 74 yards, 6:50) LA 31–24 02:34 LA Trey Ragas 1–yard rush (Kenneth Almendares kick failed)(6 plays, 75 yards, 3:01) LA 37–21
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -3.0
Statistics Louisiana Georgia Southern First downs 23 18 Total yards 440 252 Rushing yards 275 215 Passing yards 165 37 Turnovers 2 0 Time of possession 26:04 33:56
Team Category Player Statistics Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 11–18, 165 yards, 1 TD Rushing Trey Ragas 16 carries, 131 yards, 2 TDs Receiving Jarrod Jackson 1 reception, 51 yards Georgia Southern Passing Shai Werts 6–12, 37 yards Rushing Shai Werts 21 carries, 93 yards Receiving NaJee Thompson 4 receptions, 24 yards
Appalachian State Appalachian State at Louisiana 1 2 3 4 Total • No. 28 Mountaineers 7 0 3 7 17 Ragin' Cajuns 0 7 0 0 7
Scoring summary 1 05:05 APST Zac Thomas 7–yard rush (Chandler Staton kick)(7 plays, 95 yards, 2:58) APST 7–0 2 00:08 LA Nick Ralston 14–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(10 plays, 94 yards, 3:55) TIE 7–7 3 05:26 APST Chandler Staton 40–yard field goal(11 plays, 52 yards, 4:52) APST 10–7 4 01:55 APST Zach Thomas 7–yard rush (Chandler Staton kick)(19 plays, 97 yards, 10:11) APST 17–7
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -3.0
Statistics Appalachian State Louisiana First downs 21 16 Total yards 343 254 Rushing yards 196 123 Passing yards 147 131 Turnovers 0 0 Time of possession 34:38 25:22
Team Category Player Statistics Appalachian State Passing Zac Thomas 11–17, 147 yards Rushing Darrynton Evans 22 carries, 69 yards Receiving Corey Sutton 2 receptions, 58 yards Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 13–24, 131 yards, 1 TD Rushing Elijah Mitchell 13 carries, 68 yards Receiving Jarrod Jackson 5 receptions, 68 yards
At Arkansas State Louisiana at Arkansas State 1 2 3 4 Total • Ragin' Cajuns 7 17 0 13 37 Red Wolves 7 3 3 7 20
Date: October 17, 2019Location: Centennial Bank Stadium Jonesboro, AR Game start: 6:32 p.m. CDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 21 minutesGame attendance: 19,176Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C) • Weather: Fair • Wind: 3 SSE MPH Referee: Wayne WinklerTelevision network: ESPNU Scoring summary 1 10:13 ARST Brandon Bowling 10–yard pass from Layne Hatcher (Blake Grupe kick)(12 plays, 95 yards, 4:47) ARST 7–0 00:11 LA Trey Ragas 1–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(9 plays, 74 yards, 3:13) TIE 7–7 2 09:00 ARST Blake Grupe 25–yard field goal(16 plays, 71 yards, 3:43) ARST 10–7 05:12 LA Elijah Mitchell 11–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(9 plays, 74 yards, 3:43) LA 14–10 02:35 LA Raymond Calais 80–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(1 play, 80 yards, 0:11) LA 21–10 00:06 LA Stevie Artigue 25–yard field goal(12 plays, 56 yards, 1:33) LA 24–10 3 04:29 ARST Blake Grupe 46–yard field goal(9 plays, 42 yards, 3:32) LA 24–13 4 11:35 ARST Kirk Merritt 25–yard pass from Layne Hatcher (Blake Grupe kick)(11 plays, 86 yards, 4:18) LA 24–20 06:19 LA Elijah Mitchell 1–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick failed)(12 plays, 52 yards, 5:08) LA 30–20 03:18 LA Raymond Calais 38–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(2 plays, 41 yards, 0:14) LA 37–20
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -5.0
Statistics Louisiana Arkansas State First downs 26 27 Total yards 496 473 Rushing yards 315 170 Passing yards 181 303 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 26:50 33:10
Team Category Player Statistics Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 17–24, 181 yards, 1 INT Rushing Raymond Calais 8 carries, 144 yards, 2 TDs Receiving Ja'Marcus Bradley 6 receptions, 72 yards Arkansas State Passing Layne Hatcher 23–34, 303 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT Rushing Marcel Murray 35 carries, 164 yards Receiving Omar Bayless 9 receptions, 150 yards
Texas State Texas State at Louisiana 1 2 3 4 Total Bobcats 0 3 0 0 3 • Ragin' Cajuns 0 10 21 0 31
Date: November 2, 2019Location: Cajun Field Lafayette, LA Game start: 4:06 p.m. CDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 1 minuteGame attendance: 21,063Game weather: 62 °F (17 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: 12 N MPH Referee: Jeremy ParkerTelevision network: ESPN+ Scoring summary 2 06:28 LA Elijah Mitchell 39–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 68 yards, 2:16) LA 7–0 01:44 TXST Joshua Rowland 33–yard field goal(10 plays, 60 yards, 4:44) LA 7–3 00:00 LA Stevie Artigue 46–yard field goal(10 plays, 50 yards, 1:44) LA 10–3 3 12:43 LA Nick Ralston 24–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(5 plays, 62 yards, 2:17) LA 17–3 03:32 LA Chris Smith 24–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(12 plays, 83 yards, 5:42) LA 24–3 00:40 LA Raymond Calais 34–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(4 plays, 60 yards, 1:34) LA 31–3
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -23.0
Statistics Texas State Louisiana First downs 17 24 Total yards 264 479 Rushing yards 58 296 Passing yards 206 183 Turnovers 2 1 Time of possession 29:28 30:32
Team Category Player Statistics Texas State Passing Tyler Vitt 24–34, 206 yards, 2 INTs Rushing Tyler Vitt 10 carries, 38 yards Receiving Trevis Graham Jr. 6 receptions, 52 yards Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 13–21, 183 yards, 2 TDs Rushing Elijah Mitchell 13 carries, 126 yards, 1 TD Receiving Jalen Williams 3 receptions, 50 yards
At Coastal Carolina Louisiana at Coastal Carolina 1 2 3 4 Total • Ragin' Cajuns 14 10 21 3 48 Chanticleers 0 0 0 7 7
Date: November 7, 2019Location: Brooks Stadium Conway, SC Game start: 7:32 p.m. CST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 5 minutesGame attendance: 14,857Game weather: 66 °F (19 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: 1 NW MPH Referee: Wayne WinklerTelevision network: ESPNU Scoring summary 1 11:19 LA Levi Lewis 6–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(8 plays, 66 yards, 3:41) LA 7–0 03:31 LA Trey Ragas 1–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(9 plays, 80 yards, 4:29) LA 14–0 2 07:17 LA Neal Johnson 1–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(12 plays, 80 yards, 5:35) LA 21–0 00:47 LA Stevie Artigue 21–yard field goal(11 plays, 55 yards, 4:52) LA 24–0 3 11:50 LA Jalen Williams 10–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(8 plays, 65 yards, 2:17) LA 31–0 03:55 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 10–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 67 yards, 2:35) LA 38–0 00:24 LA Chris Smith 52–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(1 play, 52 yards, 0:13) LA 45–0 4 08:22 LA Stevie Artigue 28–yard field goal(13 plays, 62 yards, 5:32) LA 48–0 03:58 CCU Sam Denmark 44–yard pass from Fred Payton (Massimo Biscardi kick)(7 plays, 75 yards, 4:24) LA 48–7
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -14.0
Statistics Louisiana Coastal Carolina First downs 30 14 Total yards 564 236 Rushing yards 225 103 Passing yards 339 133 Turnovers 0 1 Time of possession 33:26 26:34
Team Category Player Statistics Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 26–30, 296 yards, 3 TDs Rushing Chris Smith 8 carries, 99 yards, 1 TD Receiving Ja'Marcus Bradley 7 receptions, 71 yards, 1 TD Coastal Carolina Passing Bryce Carpenter 9-20, 71 yards Rushing C. J. Marable 10 carries, 54 yards Receiving Sam Denmark 1 reception, 44 yards, 1 TD
At South Alabama Louisiana at South Alabama 1 2 3 4 Total • Ragin' Cajuns 3 14 6 14 37 Jaguars 7 7 7 6 27
Date: November 16, 2019Location: Ladd–Peebles Stadium Mobile, AL Game start: 4:00 p.m. CST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 24 minutesGame attendance: 16,748Game weather: 62 °F (17 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: 8 NNW MPH Referee: Marshall LewisTelevision network: ESPN+ Scoring summary 1 09:16 LA Stevie Artigue 22–yard field goal(15 plays, 66 yards, 5:44) LA 3–0 06:28 USA Carlos Davis 20–yard rush (Frankie Onate kick)(6 plays, 71 yards, 2:48) USA 7–3 2 14:19 LA Neal Johnson 9–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(11 plays, 69 yards, 4:28) LA 10–7 09:44 USA Jared Wilson 4–yard rush (Frankie Onate kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 4:35) USA 14–10 07:30 LA Hunter Bergeron 1–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 36 yards, 2:14) LA 17–14 3 09:51 USA Kawaan Baker 0–yard fumble recovered and returned (Frankie Onate kick)(0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00) USA 21–17 06:41 LA Stevie Artigue 25–yard field goal(8 plays, 59 yards, 3:10) USA 21–20 02:44 LA Stevie Artigue 20–yard field goal(4 plays, 2 yards, 1:40) LA 23–21 4 07:51 LA Elijah Mitchell 1–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(17 plays, 85 yards, 7:12) LA 30–21 04:12 LA Trey Ragas 23–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(3 plays, 47 yards, 1:12) LA 37–21 02:48 USA Tra Minter 11–yard rush (Desmond Trotter two–point conversion attempt failed)(4 plays, 75 yards, 1:24) LA 37–27
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -27.5
Statistics Louisiana South Alabama First downs 23 23 Total yards 391 467 Rushing yards 255 351 Passing yards 136 116 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 30:02 29:58
Team Category Player Statistics Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 16–29, 136 yards, 2 TD Rushing Elijah Mitchell 17 carries, 117 yards, 1 TD Receiving Jamal Bell 3 receptions, 51 yards South Alabama Passing Desmond Trotter 8–15, 116 yards Rushing Tra Minter 22 carries, 137 yards, 1 TD Receiving Cade Sutherland 3 receptions, 64 yards
Troy Troy at Louisiana 1 2 3 4 Total Trojans 3 0 0 0 3 • RV Ragin' Cajuns 14 17 19 3 53
Date: November 23, 2019Location: Cajun Field Lafayette, LA Game start: 4:05 p.m. CST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 20 minutesGame attendance: 14,262Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: 7 NW MPH Referee: Jason AutreyTelevision network: ESPN+ Scoring summary 1 11:41 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 12–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(10 plays, 69 yards, 3:19) LA 7–0 03:37 TROY Tyler Sumpter 30–yard field goal(9 plays, 45 yards, 3:33) LA 7–3 00:55 LA Raymond Calais 27–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 61 yards, 2:42) LA 14–3 2 11:44 LA Trey Ragas 1–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 72 yards, 2:24) LA 21–3 08:18 LA Elijah Mitchell 11–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 67 yards, 2:48) LA 28–3 00:17 LA Stevie Artigue 49–yard field goal(11 plays, 48 yards, 1:59) LA 31–3 3 11:34 LA Stevie Artigue 44–yard field goal(5 plays, 18 yards, 1:58) LA 34–3 11:16 LA Team Safety(0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00) LA 36–3 08:26 LA Trey Ragas 8–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(7 plays, 59 yards, 2:50) LA 43–3 05:36 LA Chris Smith 80–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(1 play, 80 yards, 0:16) LA 50–3 4 09:50 LA Stevie Artigue 31–yard field goal(13 plays, 83 yards, 7:39) LA 53–3
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -12.0
Statistics Troy Louisiana First downs 22 28 Total yards 359 598 Rushing yards 156 254 Passing yards 203 344 Turnovers 3 0 Time of possession 27:04 32:56
Team Category Player Statistics Troy Passing Kaleb Barker 15–32, 178 yards, 2 INTs Rushing DK Billingsley 10 carries, 68 yards Receiving Kaylon Geiger 6 receptions, 44 yards Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 21–33, 273 yards, 1 TD Rushing Chris Smith 5 carries, 87 yards, 1 TD Receiving Ja'Marcus Bradley 5 receptions, 96 yards, 1 TD
Louisiana–Monroe Louisiana–Monroe at Louisiana 1 2 3 4 Total Warhawks 7 7 10 6 30 • RV Ragin' Cajuns 7 14 7 3 31
Date: November 30, 2019Location: Cajun Field Lafayette, LA Game start: 6:33 p.m. CST Elapsed time: 3 hours and 28 minutesGame attendance: 14,227Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: 14 SSW MPH Referee: Jeremy ParkerTelevision network: ESPNU Scoring summary 1 10:02 LA Jamal Bell 36–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(4 plays, 40 yards, 1:19) LA 7–0 03:03 ULM Caleb Evans 19–yard rush (Jared Porter kick)(7 plays, 62 yards, 3:17) TIE 7–7 2 10:41 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 42–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(7 plays, 99 yards, 4:03) LA 14–7 02:24 ULM Josh Pederson 47–yard pass from Caleb Evans (Jared Porter kick)(4 plays, 80 yards, 1:34) TIE 14–14 00:28 LA Raymond Calais 83–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(1 play, 83 yards, 0:11) LA 21–14 3 08:17 ULM Jonathan Hodoh 40–yard pass from Caleb Evans (Jared Porter kick)(5 plays, 54 yards, 1:38) TIE 21–21 05:34 LA Peter LeBlanc 2–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 2:43) LA 28–21 00:05 ULM Jared Porter 23–yard field goal(12 plays, 80 yards, 5:29) LA 28–24 4 07:56 ULM Austin Vaughn 11–yard rush (Jared Porter kick failed)(8 plays, 99 yards, 3:21) ULM 30–28 01:21 LA Stevie Artigue 27–yard field goal(15 plays, 62 yards, 6:35) LA 31–30
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -19.5
Statistics Louisiana–Monroe Louisiana First downs 25 20 Total yards 570 522 Rushing yards 240 252 Passing yards 330 270 Turnovers 0 1 Time of possession 27:46 32:14
Team Category Player Statistics Louisiana–Monroe Passing Caleb Evans 22–37, 330 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT Rushing Josh Johnson 13 carries, 109 yards Receiving Josh Pederson 6 receptions, 92 yards, 1 TD Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 15–23, 270 yards, 3 TDs Rushing Raymond Calais 8 carries, 107 yards, 1 TD Receiving Ja'Marcus Bradley 4 receptions, 127 yards, 1 TD
At Appalachian State (Sun Belt Championship game) Louisiana at Appalachian State 1 2 3 4 Total RV Ragin' Cajuns 7 10 7 14 38 • No. 21 Mountaineers 21 14 7 3 45
Scoring summary 1 13:02 APST Darrynton Evans 58–yard pass from Zac Thomas (Chandler Staton kick)(6 plays, 75 yards, 1:58) APST 7–0 09:38 APST Darrynton Evans 8–yard rush (Chandler Staton kick)(5 plays, 47 yards, 2:00) APST 14–0 01:43 APST Darrynton Evans 5–yard pass from Zac Thomas (Chandler Staton kick)(14 plays, 76 yards, 6:42) APST 21–0 00:25 LA Peter LeBlanc 37–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(5 plays, 71 yards, 1:12) APST 21–7 2 13:27 APST Marc Williams 29–yard rush (Chandler Staton kick)(5 plays, 75 yards, 1:58) APST 28–7 08:13 LA Elijah Mitchell 1–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(11 plays, 76 yards, 5:08) APST 28–14 04:13 APST Daetrich Harrington 25–yard rush (Chandler Staton kick)(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:54) APST 35–14 00:03 LA Stevie Artigue 53–yard field goal(7 plays, 37 yards, 1:06) APST 35–17 3 05:57 APST Josh Thomas 16–yard interception returned (Chandler Staton kick)(0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00) APST 42–17 02:41 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 2–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(8 plays, 63 yards, 3:09) APST 42–24 4 08:12 APST Chandler Staton 35–yard field goal(8 plays, 43 yards, 4:41) APST 45–24 04:18 LA Elijah Mitchell 1–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(13 plays, 76 yards, 3:46) APST 45–31 01:19 LA Peter LeBlanc 38–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(6 plays, 64 yards, 1:09) APST 45–38
Pregame line Over/under Appalachian State -6.0
Statistics Louisiana Appalachian State First downs 31 20 Total yards 513 416 Rushing yards 159 267 Passing yards 354 149 Turnovers 3 1 Time of possession 29:49 30:11
Team Category Player Statistics Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 24–46, 354 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT Rushing Elijah Mitchell 18 carries, 85 yards, 1 TD Receiving Peter LeBlanc 3 receptions, 118 yards, 2 TDs Appalachian State Passing Zac Thomas 9–17, 149 yards, 2 TDs Rushing Daetrich Harrington 9 carries, 89 yards, 1 TD Receiving Darrynton Evans 2 receptions, 63 yards, 2 TDs
Vs. Miami (OH) (LendingTree Bowl) Louisiana vs. Miami (OH) 1 2 3 4 Total • RV Ragin' Cajuns 0 10 14 3 27 RedHawks 0 7 3 7 17
Scoring summary 2 10:25 MIU Jaylon Bester 5–yard rush (Sam Sloman kick)(10 plays, 66 yards, 4:35) MIU 7–0 06:32 LA Stevie Artigue 33–yard field goal(10 plays, 59 yards, 3:53) MIU 7–3 01:05 LA Elijah Mitchell 2–yard rush (Stevie Artigue kick)(7 plays, 57 yards, 3:02) LA 10–7 3 10:51 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 9–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(9 plays, 70 yards, 4:09) LA 17–7 05:18 MIU Sam Sloman 39–yard field goal(11 plays, 58 yards, 5:33) LA 17–10 02:26 LA Ja'Marcus Bradley 12–yard pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue kick)(9 plays, 79 yards, 2:52) LA 24–10 4 11:35 MIU Jaylon Bester 1–yard rush (Sam Sloman kick)(14 plays, 77 yards, 5:51) LA 24–17 04:35 LA Stevie Artigue 38–yard field goal(6 plays, 27 yards, 2:50) LA 27–17
Pregame line Over/under Louisiana -14.0
Statistics Louisiana Miami (OH) First downs 18 22 Total yards 401 351 Rushing yards 155 103 Passing yards 246 248 Turnovers 0 1 Time of possession 28:17 31:43
Team Category Player Statistics Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 19–26, 246 yards, 2 TDs Rushing Levi Lewis 8 carries, 62 yards Receiving Ja'Marcus Bradley 7 receptions, 88 yards, 2 TDs Miami (OH) Passing Brett Gabbert 22–31, 248 yards Rushing Tyre Shelton 6 carries, 59 yards Receiving Jack Sorenson 10 receptions, 107 yards
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Postseason
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Louisiana Sports Writers Association All-Louisiana Team
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Postseason Personal Accolades Award Player Year Position SBC Coach of the Year Billy Napier 2nd Year Head coach Pro Football Focus All-American Kevin Dotson SR OL Sports Illustrated First Team All-American Kevin Dotson SR OL USA Today First Team All-American Kevin Dotson SR OL Associated Press First Team All-American Kevin Dotson SR OL FootballScoop running backs coach of the Year Jabbar Juluke 3rd Year RB Coach Park Place Hospital Male Student–Athlete Comeback of the Year Joe Dillon R-SR LB
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