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At Cajun Field on Saturday, the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (5-6) take on the UL Monroe Warhawks (2-9).
The Warhawks are expected to lose by double digits (currently +12) versus the Ragin’ Cajuns (with an over/under of 52 points).
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Game Info for Louisiana vs. UL Monroe
- Game Day: Saturday, November 25, 2023
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
- Stadium: Cajun Field
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | -12 | -110 | -110 | 52 | -110 | -110 | -472 | +358 |
Louisiana Pick Insights
- Louisiana has gone 4-7-0 ATS this season.
- Louisiana is winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 12-point favorites.
- Louisiana games have gone over the point total on six of 11 occasions (54.5%).
Louisiana Stats & Insights
- Louisiana ranks 56th in total offense (399.3 yards per game) and 81st in total defense (385.4 yards allowed per game) this year.
- On offense, Louisiana ranks 46th in the FBS with 30.5 points per game. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 96th in points allowed (385.4 points allowed per contest).
- Louisiana is compiling 219.6 passing yards per game on offense (76th in the FBS), and ranks 65th on the other side of the ball with 224.8 passing yards allowed per game.
- Offensively, Louisiana ranks 33rd in the FBS with 179.6 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defensive unit ranks 85th in rushing yards allowed per contest (160.5).
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranks 25th-worst in the FBS (43.6% third-down conversion rate), Louisiana has played better offensively, ranking 67th in the FBS by putting up a 39.4% third-down percentage.
- Louisiana ranks 73rd in college football with a -1 turnover margin after forcing 17 turnovers (39th in the FBS) and committing 18 (94th in the FBS).
Louisiana’s Best Players
- Zeon Chriss leads Louisiana with 1,222 yards (111.1 ypg) on 102-of-153 passing with 11 touchdowns and five interceptions this season. He also has 492 rushing yards on 73 carries while scoring six touchdowns on the ground.
- The team’s top rusher, Jacob Kibodi, has carried the ball 114 times for 674 yards (61.3 per game), scoring six times.
- Peter LeBlanc has hauled in 28 receptions for 427 yards (38.8 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone four times as a receiver.
- Jacob Bernard has caught 34 passes for 421 yards (38.3 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
- Robert Williams has compiled 29 grabs for 351 yards, an average of 31.9 yards per game. He’s scored four times as a receiver this season.
- Cameron Whitfield has seven sacks to pace the team, and also has three TFL and 34 tackles.
- K.C. Ossai is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s racked up 64 tackles, one TFL, and one sack.
- Tyrone Lewis has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 57 tackles, 0.5 sacks, and three passes defended.
UL Monroe Betting Insights
- UL Monroe’s ATS record is 5-5-0 this year.
- UL Monroe is 4-2 against the spread when an underdog by 12 points or more this year.
- UL Monroe has hit the over in five of their 10 games with a set total (50%).
UL Monroe Pick Insights
- UL Monroe ranks 106th in total yards per game (328.6), but it has been less productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking seventh-worst in the FBS with 444.5 total yards surrendered per contest.
- UL Monroe has been unproductive on both sides of the ball this season, ranking fourth-worst in points (17 per game) and 16th-worst in points allowed (33.4 per game).
- In terms of passing, this season has been hard for UL Monroe on both offense and defense, as it is posting just 183 passing yards per contest (24th-worst) and allowing 277.5 passing yards per game (seventh-worst).
- With 145.6 rushing yards per game on offense, UL Monroe ranks 85th in the FBS. Defensively it ranks 97th, allowing 167 rushing yards per contest.
- UL Monroe has plenty of room to improve on third down, as it ranks fifth-worst in third-down conversion rate (29.6%) and are second-worst in third-down rate allowed (49.4%).
- With 18 forced turnovers (29th in the FBS) and 16 turnovers committed (75th in the FBS) this season, UL Monroe ranks 48th in the FBS with a turnover margin of +2.
UL Monroe’s Best Players
- Jiya Wright has racked up 1,181 yards (107.4 ypg) while completing 51.8% of his passes and collecting 10 touchdown passes with seven interceptions this season. He’s also run for 248 yards with one touchdown.
- The team’s top rusher, Hunter Smith, has carried the ball 90 times for 497 yards (45.2 per game) with three touchdowns.
- Isaiah Woullard has racked up 426 yards (on 93 attempts) with one touchdown.
- Tyrone Howell’s 550 receiving yards (50 yards per game) are a team high. He has 47 catches on 80 targets with seven touchdowns.
- Dariyan Wiley has put up a 397-yard season so far with two touchdowns. He’s caught 23 passes on 47 targets.
- Devaughn Mortimer’s 25 targets have resulted in 15 receptions for 291 yards.
- Adin Huntington has 6.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has eight TFL and 40 tackles.
- Michael Batton, UL Monroe’s top tackler, has 53 tackles and 0.5 sacks this year.
- Jaterious Evans has picked off a team-leading three passes. He also has 49 tackles, seven TFL, and three passes defended to his name.
