Wk	Date	Opponent	Result / TDC line	Game score	Win chance	TV
1	Sep 5	vsLamar FCS	W 38–7 ›	+3.1	—	ESPN+
2	Sep 12	@24USC	L 30–49 ›	-2.1	—	BTN
3	Sep 19	vs115UAB	W 21–14 ›	-10.4	—	ESPN+
4	Sep 26	@135Charlotte	W 34–7 ›	+5.0	—	ESPN+
5	Oct 3	vs103Arkansas StateCONF	W 23–20 ›	-11.1	—	ESPN+
6	Oct 10	@80Louisiana TechCONF	L 31–32 ›	-0.1	—	ESPN+
7	Oct 17	vs108TroyCONF	W 33–6 ›	+10.2	—	ESPN+
8	Oct 24	@126Southern MissCONF	Louisiana −7.8 · o/u 51.1	—	70%	ESPN+
9	—	Bye
10	Nov 7	vs102South AlabamaCONF	Louisiana −8.6 · o/u 60.5	—	72%
11	Nov 12	@136UL MonroeCONF	Louisiana −16.5 · o/u 50.2	—	86%
12	Nov 21	vs114Coastal CarolinaCONF	Louisiana −11.7 · o/u 51.5	—	78%
13	Nov 28	@99Georgia StateCONF	Georgia State −0.3 · o/u 57.8	—	49%

Team Stats

Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted

Stat	Offense	FBS rank	Defense (allowed)	FBS rank
EPA · per play, garbage time excluded (CollegeFootballData.com)
EPA / play	+0.123	82nd	-0.028	18th
Success rate	42.8%	75th	41.7%	77th
Explosiveness	1.173	104th	1.088	11th
Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play)
Success rate	42.8%	77th	42.9%	91st
Rushing success rate	44.1%	75th	43.7%	82nd
Passing success rate	40.8%	85th	42.3%	92nd
Explosive run rate	16.9%	32nd	13.8%	82nd
Explosive pass rate	9.3%	91st	5.9%	11th
Line yards / carry	3.25	49th	2.89	52nd
Opportunity rate	39.8%	70th	38.5%	86th
Stuff rate	15.7%	57th	19.0%	51st
Sack rate	4.5%	55th	2.9%	123rd
3rd-down conversion	41.6%	70th	40.5%	85th
Red-zone TD rate	79.2%	8th	68.8%	107th
Havoc rate	9.7%	19th	12.3%	104th
Box score · season totals
Points / game	30.0	65th	19.3	35th
Yards / game	377.9	81st	298.3	25th
Yards / play	5.60	83rd	4.88	43rd
Pass yards / game	177.6	119th	194.0	44th
Yards / pass att.	7.50	70th	6.20	30th
Completion %	69.7%	11th	62.6%	86th
Rush yards / game	200.3	29th	104.3	26th
Yards / carry	4.70	49th	3.65	45th
3rd-down conv. %	41.7%	60th	41.4%	102nd
Turnovers / game (lost · forced)	1.43	87th	2.00	8th
Sacks / game (allowed · made)	1.29	35th	1.29	116th
Penalty yards / game	40.3	11th	61.6	47th

Charting

Where the ball goes, read from the play-by-play: air yards, yards after the catch, run direction, pressure and tempo. Ranks run highest to lowest

Avg. depth of throw

8.3

88th of 138

YAC per catch

5.0

93rd of 138

Deep shots (20+)

13%

82nd of 138

Shotgun

94%

85th of 138

No-huddle

64%

68th of 138

QB pressured

14%

55th of 138 (1st = most)

Defense: pressure rate

11%

111th of 138

Defense: YAC allowed

4.3

123rd of 138 (1st = most)

Offense: where it throws158 throws charted

69% comp8.3 avg. depth5.0 YAC/catch13% 20+ air yds4–5 TD–INT

fewer more throws

Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Defense: where it's thrown on208 throws charted

62% comp8.2 avg. depth4.3 YAC/catch12% 20+ air yds9–6 TD–INT

fewer more throws

Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Offense: run direction277 carries

Left

19%

6.3 YPC · 48% succ.

Middle

58%

4.1 YPC · 41% succ.

Right

23%

6.8 YPC · 52% succ.

Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Defense: runs faced180 carries

Left

23%

7.5 YPC · 68% succ.

Middle

58%

3.9 YPC · 36% succ.

Right

19%

2.3 YPC · 26% succ.

Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Pressure = the QB was hurried or sacked, as the play-by-play records it (it misses some, so compare teams rather than reading it as an exact rate). Every snap counts, including garbage time and FCS games.

Roster

100 players · Head coach Michael Desormeaux

100 players

#	Player	Pos▲	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown
3	Coleman Carter	QB	FR	6' 1"	205	Natchez, MS
11	Daniel Beale	QB	SO	6' 2"	206	Baton Rouge, LA
13	Alex Munoz	QB	FR	5' 10"	195	Lafayette, LA
16	Sam Altmann	QB	SO	6' 3"	208	Lafayette, LA
0	Darrell Smith	RB	FR	5' 8"	200	Picayune, MS
20	JJ Garner	RB	FR	5' 10"	210	Timpson, TX
21	Ke'Rynn Smith	RB	FR	5' 7"	173	Metairie, LA
22	Anthony Reagan Jr.	RB	JR	5' 9"	185	Woodbury, NJ
24	Steven Blanco	RB	SO	5' 9"	215	Saint Martinville, LA
29	Owen Morris	RB	FR	5' 9"	170	New Iberia, LA
2	Rahji Dennis	WR	SO	5' 10"	175	New Orleans, LA
4	Trenton Chaney	WR	FR	5' 9"	178	Lutcher, LA
6	Shelton Sampson Jr.	WR	JR	6' 4"	206	Baton Rouge, LA
8	Jaydon Johnson	WR	SR	6' 2"	235	Missouri City, TX
9	KeDarius Wade	WR	JR	6' 4"	200	Jackson, MS
10	Russell Babineaux	WR	FR	5' 9"	178	Lafayette, LA
15	Ja'Corian Norris	WR	SO	6' 2"	200	Pineville, LA
17	Landon Strother	WR	SO	6' 1"	197	Lafayette, LA
80	Jayden Lewis	WR	FR	6' 4"	185	Cecilia, LA
85	Landon Baptiste	WR	JR	6' 4"	180	Lafayette, LA
87	Kristion Brooks	WR	FR	6' 2"	176	Zachary, LA
18	Khristian Mackintrush	TE	FR	6' 2"	231	McKinney, TX
43	Aiden Falgout	TE	FR	6' 1"	235	Lafayette, LA
44	Teddy Gawlik	TE	SO	6' 2"	230	Houma, LA
46	Emiliano Soldevilla	TE	JR	6' 3"	246	Houston, TX
82	Quandre Coates	TE	FR	6' 4"	257	Anahuac, TX
83	Brock Chappell	TE	SR	6' 5"	252	Sanford, NC
86	Jerry Birdlow	TE	FR	6' 3"	225	Slidell, LA
88	Caden Jensen	TE	JR	6' 6"	265	Flower Mound, TX
50	Cooper Fordham	OL	JR	6' 2"	295	Jacksonville, FL
52	Ryder Bentley	OL	SO	6' 6"	300	Monroe, LA
53	Gunnar Goodwin	OL	FR	6' 4"	296	Corinth, MS
57	Zay Alexander	OL	SO	6' 7"	322	Tupelo, MS
58	Trey Shaw	OL	FR	6' 3"	310	Hattiesburg, MS
59	Andrew Martinez	OL	JR	6' 3"	306	Metairie, LA
60	Jackson Hammond	OL	SO	6' 0"	300	Lafayette, LA
61	Jayce Mitchell	OL	SO	6' 3"	322	Destrehan, LA
65	Xzavier Brown	OL	JR	6' 6"	320	Ashdown, AR
66	Colin Harrington	OL	FR	6' 7"	275	Richland, WA
67	Jayden Michael	OL	FR	6' 4"	327	Lutcher, LA
69	Jai'Vale Mays-Hudson	OL	FR	6' 4"	300	Daphne, AL
71	George Jackson	OL	SR	6' 5"	315	Stone Mountain, GA
72	J'Marion Gooch	OL	JR	6' 7"	308	Gallatin, TN
73	Jayden McAllister	OL	FR	6' 4"	297	Missouri City, TX
74	Drake Perry	OL	FR	6' 1"	325	Lafayette, LA
75	Kaden Moreau	OL	SR	6' 4"	305	Pineville, LA
76	Matthew Broussard	OL	JR	6' 4"	313	Thibodaux, LA
77	Jakoby Isom	OL	SO	6' 1"	318	Houston, TX
78	Michael Bowens Jr.	OL	FR	6' 5"	318	Brewton, AL
79	David Baker	OL	FR	6' 4"	379	New Orleans, LA
0	Priest Ashe	DL	SO	6' 4"	235	Crowley, TX
31	Ty Dominique	DL	FR	6' 2"	225	Slidell, LA
68	Fitzgerald West Jr.	DL	SR	6' 2"	300	Lafayette, LA
91	Jordan Pinnock	DL	FR	6' 3"	236	Baton Rouge, LA
93	Brodrick Stewart	DL	JR	6' 1"	305	Arlington, TX
95	Maxie Baudoin IV	DL	SR	6' 5"	300	Abbeville, LA
96	Chase Howard	DL	FR	6' 3"	260	Blount County, AL
97	Xavier Waters	DL	FR	6' 1"	315	Houston, TX
98	Jeramiah Holts	DL	SO	6' 5"	245	Vinton, LA
17	Tito Chikere	DE	SR	6' 3"	247	Sugar Land, TX
41	Chase Edwards	DE	JR	6' 7"	295	Houston, TX
2	Ashley Williams	LB	JR	6' 5"	260	Zachary, LA
3	Micah Johnson	LB	JR	6' 0"	232	Baton Rouge, LA
4	Princeton Malbrue	LB	SR	6' 1"	225	Lafayette, LA
6	Conor McPherson	LB	SO	6' 2"	219	Montgomery, AL
7	Ethan Veal	LB	SO	6' 0"	215	Zachary, LA
15	Na'Tori Brown	LB	SO	6' 5"	248	Southaven, MS
16	Kailep Edwards	LB	SR	6' 0"	220	Wallace, LA
33	AJ Spencer	LB	FR	6' 4"	205	Houston, TX
36	Devin Franklin	LB	FR	6' 5"	210	Oak Grove, LA
37	Harrison Kidder	LB	FR	6' 0"	198	Baton Rouge, LA
44	Jake St. Andre	LB	SR	6' 0"	220	Bossier City, LA
45	Patrick Gosslee	LB	FR	6' 1"	210	Shreveport, LA
51	Hayden Darbonne	LB	JR	6' 1"	235	Eunice, LA
80	Lester Jones	LB	JR	6' 3"	235	Baton Rouge, LA
25	Jayden Glosten	DB	FR	5' 11"	190	Prairieville, LA
25	Jayden Gloston	DB	FR	5' 11"	190	Prairieville, LA
10	Avery Demery	CB	SO	6' 2"	195	Manvel, TX
11	Brent Gordon Jr.	CB	SO	5' 11"	200	Cecilia, LA
13	Curley Reed III	CB	JR	6' 1"	200	Lake Charles, LA
18	Cam Riley	CB	FR	5' 11"	170	Monroe, LA
20	Braylon Walker	CB	FR	5' 9"	170	Lafayette, LA
22	Kevin Malone	CB	FR	5' 9"	172	Prichard, AL
23	Jeremiah Moses	CB	JR	6' 0"	186	Shreveport, LA
30	Julius Harper	CB	FR	6' 1"	175	Prentiss, MS
47	Maurice Brown Jr.	CB	FR	6' 0"	173	Lafayette, LA
8	Kody Jackson	S	JR	6' 1"	200	Shreveport, LA
19	Luke Green	S	FR	6' 1"	172	Lafayette, LA
21	Maurion Eleam	S	SR	5' 10"	180	Monroe, LA
24	Lake Bates	S	SO	5' 11"	190	Stonewall, LA
28	Steven Ranel II	S	FR	6' 1"	205	Baton Rouge, LA
34	Jayden Reed	S	FR	5' 11"	180	Monroe, LA
35	Collin Jacob	S	SR	6' 0"	180	Loreauville, LA
46	Roderick Bingham	S	FR	5' 11"	161	Plaquemine, LA
25	Brek Schultz	PK	FR	5' 8"	185	Denham Springs, LA
40	Logan Klotz	PK	SR	6' 1"	200	Slidell, LA
95	Tony Sterner	PK	SR	6' 0"	197	Kingwood, TX
49	Mason Golding	P	FR	6' 2"	180	Perth, Australia
48	Jackson Villaume	LS	FR	5' 9"	225	Baton Rouge, LA
54	Carson Kraft	LS	FR	6' 2"	218	Olathe, KS

Program History

Final TDC rating, rank and record for every season since 2014

Final rating by season

Best: 2019 (+8.5, #24) · worst: 2017 (-12.9, #118)

Season	Record	Conf	Rank	Rating	Off	Def
2026 so far	5-2	2-1	#89	-5.5	-4.5	-1.0
2025	6-7	5-3	#103	-6.3	-2.0	-4.4
2024	10-4	7-1	#63	+0.8	+1.2	-0.4
2023	6-7	3-5	#73	-1.4	+2.6	-4.0
2022	6-7	4-4	#70	+0.3	-1.8	+2.1
2021	13-1	8-0	#31	+6.4	+0.7	+5.6
2020	10-1	7-1	#19	+8.4	+3.3	+5.1
2019	11-3	7-1	#24	+8.5	+3.9	+4.5
2018	7-7	5-3	#92	-4.1	+2.9	-7.0
2017	5-7	4-4	#118	-12.9	-2.7	-10.2
2016	6-7	5-3	#96	-6.7	-5.8	-0.9
2015	4-8	3-5	#104	-9.8	-4.0	-5.8
2014	9-4	7-1	#72	-1.3	-1.1	-0.2

Louisiana's past seasons use the same rating model as this one. Click a season to see its full page.

Updated Oct 21, 10:45 AM ET. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. Projected lines include — points of home field. Win chances and record odds allow for the ratings themselves being uncertain, most of all early in the season. All FBS power rankings →

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