Louisiana at South Alabama Game Matchup
Louisiana logo Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at South Alabama JaguarsSouth Alabama logo
Saturday, October 28th 2023 (5:00 PM EDT)
South Alabama -11.5 (55.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Louisiana 33 - South Alabama: 20  (Sun Belt)

 
Ragin' Cajuns (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Michael Desormeaux (9 - 8)
Avg Score : 31 - 24 (32 - 21 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USA 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -3)

PPG only: ULL: 28 - USA: 29 (57)
USA Win prob: 77% | Cover: 45%
ULL Travel: 240 miles
Jaguars (7 - 6) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach Kane Wommack (17 - 11)
Avg Score : 34 - 25 (44 - 28 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Louisiana's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Louisiana vs Northwestern State-35.054.5W 38 - 13
Sat 9/9 Louisiana at Old Dominion-6.051.0L 31 - 38
Sat 9/16 Louisiana at UAB+2.060.0W 41 - 21
Sat 9/23 Louisiana vs Buffalo-10.557.5W 45 - 38
Sat 9/30 Louisiana at Minnesota+9.549.0L 24 - 35
Sat 10/7 Louisiana vs Texas State-1.067.5W 34 - 30
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Louisiana vs Georgia State-3.062.0L 17 - 20
Sat 10/28 Louisiana at South Alabama+11.555.0W 33 - 20
Sat 11/4 Louisiana at Arkansas State-9.060.0L 17 - 37
Thu 11/9 Louisiana vs Southern Miss-8.551.5L 31 - 34
Sat 11/18 Louisiana at Troy+17.547.5L 24 - 31
Sat 11/25 Louisiana vs UL Monroe-12.553.0W 52 - 21
Sat 12/16 Louisiana vs Jacksonville State+3.558.5L 31 - 34
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
South Alabama's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 South Alabama at Tulane+6.051.0L 17 - 37
Sat 9/9 South Alabama vs SE Louisiana-24.059.5W 35 - 17
Sat 9/16 South Alabama at Oklahoma State+7.049.5W 33 - 7
Sat 9/23 South Alabama vs Central Michigan-16.546.5L 30 - 34
Sat 9/30 South Alabama at James Madison+1.048.5L 23 - 31
Sat 10/7 South Alabama at UL Monroe-11.051.5W 55 - 7
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/17 South Alabama vs Southern Miss-18.551.0W 55 - 3
Sat 10/28 South Alabama vs Louisiana-11.555.0L 20 - 33
Thu 11/2 South Alabama at Troy+5.544.5L 10 - 28
Sat 11/11 South Alabama vs Arkansas State-14.554.5W 21 - 14
Sat 11/18 South Alabama vs Marshall-10.544.5W 28 - 0
Sat 11/25 South Alabama at Texas State-6.557.0L 44 - 52
Sat 12/23 South Alabama at Eastern Michigan-18.043.0W 59 - 10
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

ULL's OC Tim Leger vs USA's DC Corey Batoon     USA's OC Major Applewhite vs ULL's DC LaMar Morgan

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ULL.1340%30.943%3.214438%2203.61.1741%24.144%38%3.6255.71.32.2
USA.2242%34.440%3.0615545%2694.14.1138%25.240%37%3.1670.41.21.8
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ULL0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
USA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ULL Offense1330.93240.1%3.611.3203641442204.148%51%43%38%15%.13
USA Defense1325.227.837.7%3.161.8 - - - - - 41%58%40%37%17%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ULL Defense1324.120.840.5%3.622.2 - - - - - 49%50%44%38%15%.17
USA Offense1334.44442%4.141.222424155269451%48%40%45%13%.22

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Louisiana1329:3019.639%52%6.555.71.32.24.52.1331.1
South Alabama1332:4222.243%59%7.770.41.21.86.22.2329.6
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ULL Offense1348%43%35.2144.44.110.13.261%8%0.97
USA Defense1341%40% - - - - .072.9878%11%0.87
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ULL Defense1349%44% - - - - .183.1268%8%1
USA Offense1351%40%38.8155.3419.163.0678%7%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ULL Offense1351%38%19.433.9219.96.511.4279.191.531%31%.337%2
USA Defense1358%37% - - - - - - 13.181.636%22%.146%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ULL Defense1350%38% - - - - - - 15.191.630%33%.437%2
USA Offense1348%45%22.434.4268.97.8122812.331.631%30%.35%2

Louisiana's Power Ratings
Louisiana's Power Rating: #NR
Louisiana's Offense Rating: #NR
Louisiana's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 492.00 #93
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Louisiana's 2023 Expected Record: -
Louisiana's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.3 #64
Louisiana's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.3 #37
Louisiana's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.4 #102

Louisiana's SP+ Ratings
Louisiana's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.3 #64
Louisiana's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.3 #37
Louisiana's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.4 #102

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 393.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Louisiana:    South Alabama: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisiana: 0.3   South Alabama: 3.0




South Alabama's Power Ratings
South Alabama's Power Rating: 2 #NR
South Alabama's Offense Rating: #NR
South Alabama's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 362.00 #120
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
South Alabama's 2023 Expected Record: -

South Alabama's SP+ Ratings
South Alabama's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.0 #55
South Alabama's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
South Alabama's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #68

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 393.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Louisiana Scoring
Offense: 30.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 32
Defense: 24.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 20.8

Louisiana's 2023 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
South Alabama 29
Louisiana 28


Projected Total Points: 57
South Alabama Scoring
Offense: 34.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 44
Defense: 25.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.8

South Alabama's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/16Louisiana22South Alabama24South AlabamaLouisiana -6.5South Alabama60.0Under
202310/28South Alabama20Louisiana33LouisianaSouth Alabama -11.5Louisiana55.0Under
202210/01Louisiana17South Alabama20South AlabamaSouth Alabama -8.5Louisiana47.0Under
202110/02South Alabama18Louisiana20LouisianaLouisiana -12South Alabama52.5Under
202011/14Louisiana38South Alabama10LouisianaLouisiana -14Louisiana53.0Under
201911/16South Alabama27Louisiana37LouisianaLouisiana -27.5South Alabama52.5Over
201811/17Louisiana48South Alabama38LouisianaLouisiana -19South Alabama66.0Over
201711/04South Alabama14Louisiana19LouisianaSouth Alabama -6Louisiana51.5Under
201609/17Louisiana28South Alabama23LouisianaLouisiana -3.5Louisiana53.0Under
201511/12South Alabama32Louisiana25South AlabamaLouisiana -1.5South Alabama57.0Push
201411/01Louisiana19South Alabama9LouisianaLouisiana -7Louisiana57.0Under
201312/07South Alabama30Louisiana8South AlabamaSouth Alabama -1.5South Alabama0
201211/24Louisiana52South Alabama30Louisiana
TeamWinsCoversO/U
South Alabama462 Overs
Louisiana968 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 68 - 44 - 44 - 0
Road Teams6 - 74 - 80 - 44 - 4

(#NR) Louisiana Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 0.3 #64
Offense SP+ Rating: 31.3 #37
Defense SP+ Rating: 32.4 #102
Talent Rating: 492.00 #93
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Louisiana     Ratings Matchup     South Alabama
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #93
#120
SP+ #64
#55
SP+ Off #37
#50
SP+ Def #102
#68

Rematch from Week 9
South Alabama -11.5 (55.0)
Louisiana won at South Alabama this year (33-20)

Previous Matchups
South Alabama beat Louisiana last year (24-22)
Louisiana beat South Alabama in 2023 (33-20)
South Alabama beat Louisiana in 2022 (20-17)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Hancock Whitney Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 82° - Wind: 10 mph


Team Information
Injuries: ULL | USA
Depth Chart: ULL | USA
Rosters: ULL | USA
(#NR) South Alabama Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 3.0 #55
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #68
Talent Rating: 362.00 #120
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
Louisiana's OC Tim Leger
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South Alabama's OC Major Applewhite
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Louisiana's DC LaMar Morgan
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South Alabama's DC Corey Batoon
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