Wk	Date	Opponent	Result / TDC line	Game score	Win chance	TV
1	Sep 5	vsLamar FCS	W 38–7 ›	+7.4	—	ESPN+
2	Sep 12	@23USC	L 30–49 ›	-1.8	—	BTN
3	Sep 19	vs113UAB	W 21–14 ›	-9.9	—	ESPN+
4	Sep 26	@134Charlotte	W 34–7 ›	+5.6	—	ESPN+
5	Oct 3	vs105Arkansas StateCONF	W 23–20 ›	-11.4	—	ESPN+
6	Oct 10	@73Louisiana TechCONF	L 31–32 ›	+2.0	—	ESPN+
7	Oct 17	vs107TroyCONF	W 33–6 ›	+10.3	—	ESPN+
8	Oct 24	@121Southern MissCONF	L 31–35 ›	-15.9	—	ESPN+
9	—	Bye
10	Nov 7	vs106South AlabamaCONF	Louisiana −8.7 · o/u 60.9	—	72%	ESPN+
11	Nov 12	@136UL MonroeCONF	Louisiana −14.2 · o/u 49.7	—	83%	ESPN2
12	Nov 21	vs108Coastal CarolinaCONF	Louisiana −9.2 · o/u 51.5	—	73%
13	Nov 28	@111Georgia StateCONF	Louisiana −2.2 · o/u 57.8	—	56%

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	+0.096	88th	-0.031	15th
Success rate	42.4%	71st	41.6%	76th
Explosiveness	1.166	109th	1.104	9th
Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play)
Success rate	42.5%	71st	42.6%	81st
Rushing success rate	43.0%	77th	46.7%	117th
Passing success rate	41.8%	68th	39.1%	52nd
Explosive run rate	15.1%	40th	15.4%	108th
Explosive pass rate	8.9%	96th	5.9%	7th
Line yards / carry	3.16	65th	3.08	83rd
Opportunity rate	38.1%	81st	40.7%	111th
Stuff rate	16.8%	64th	17.3%	80th
Sack rate	5.0%	64th	3.6%	115th
3rd-down conversion	41.1%	64th	37.9%	57th
Red-zone TD rate	77.8%	5th	75.0%	127th
Havoc rate	11.2%	25th	12.1%	108th
Box score · season totals
Points / game	30.1	56th	21.3	45th
Yards / game	382.8	71st	317.3	31st
Yards / play	5.51	82nd	4.96	42nd
Pass yards / game	192.8	107th	190.3	38th
Yards / pass att.	7.50	65th	5.92	14th
Completion %	66.5%	31st	61.5%	69th
Rush yards / game	190.0	34th	127.0	46th
Yards / carry	4.50	56th	4.18	80th
3rd-down conv. %	41.2%	56th	38.8%	81st
Turnovers / game (lost · forced)	1.38	76th	1.88	9th
Sacks / game (allowed · made)	1.50	42nd	1.50	104th
Penalty yards / game	43.4	19th	61.1	42nd

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

8.6

79th of 138

YAC per catch

5.0

96th of 138

Deep shots (20+)

13%

86th of 138

Shotgun

94%

82nd of 138

No-huddle

60%

72nd of 138

QB pressured

17%

25th of 138 (1st = most)

Defense: pressure rate

12%

100th of 138

Defense: YAC allowed

4.2

127th of 138 (1st = most)

Offense: where it throws198 throws charted

66% comp8.6 avg. depth5.0 YAC/catch13% 20+ air yds6–6 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.

Defense: where it's thrown on245 throws charted

61% comp7.9 avg. depth4.2 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 direction314 carries

Left

20%

6.5 YPC · 47% succ.

Middle

59%

3.9 YPC · 41% succ.

Right

21%

6.4 YPC · 51% 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 faced219 carries

Left

20%

7.8 YPC · 68% succ.

Middle

62%

4.9 YPC · 41% succ.

Right

18%

2.5 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	5-3	2-2	#89	-5.9	-4.0	-1.8
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 Nov 3, 12:25 PM 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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