Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Team Profile
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Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (@RaginCajunsFB)
Michael Desormeaux (4th year) (23-17)
Record: 0 - 0  |  Prediction: 0.6 - 1.4 (#96)  |  SOS: (#89)
Power (#70)  | Off (#45)  | Def (#93)  |  '25 Roster
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Louisiana's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 Louisiana at Missouri
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Louisiana at Oregon State
Record Prediction: 0.6 - 1.4 (#96)
Schedule Rating: 19.84 (#89)
Future 2026 Schedule
Louisiana's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Louisiana vs Grambling W 40 - 10
Sat 9/7 Louisiana at Kennesaw State-14.546.5W 34 - 10
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21 Louisiana vs Tulane+1.553.5L 33 - 41
Sat 9/28 Louisiana at Wake Forest+3.059.5W 41 - 38
Sat 10/5 Louisiana at Southern Miss-17.557.5W 23 - 13
Sat 10/12 Louisiana vs App State-10.064.0W 34 - 24
Sat 10/19 Louisiana at Coastal Carolina-6.057.0W 34 - 24
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/29 Louisiana at Texas State+4.060.5W 23 - 17
Sat 11/9 Louisiana vs Arkansas State-14.060.0W 55 - 19
Sat 11/16 Louisiana vs South Alabama-6.560.0L 22 - 24
Sat 11/23 Louisiana vs Troy-7.551.5W 51 - 30
Sat 11/30 Louisiana at UL Monroe-8.550.5W 37 - 23
Sat 12/7 Louisiana vs Marshall-5.058.0L 3 - 31
Sat 12/28 Louisiana vs TCU+9.561.0L 3 - 34
2024 Schedule Rating: -114.37 (#124)
2024 Record: 10 - 4 (7 - 5 - 1) (SBC: 7 - 2)

Opponents: 1 Elite, 0 Good, 1 Avg, 0 Bad, 0 Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 0 Elite, 2 Good, 0 Avg, 2 Bad, 8 Poor
2025 class: 165.34 points  #81
2024 class: 137.49 points  #116
2023 class: 155.00 points  #89
2022 class: 115.71 points  #111
2021 class: 154.78 points  #79

Average Class Ranking: # #95
Average Recruiting Points: 145.66
Class Averages
Sun Belt Class: 143.93 #98
Group of 5 Class: 134.77 #102
FBS Class: 179.02 #69

2020 class: 158.34 points  #79
2019 class: 158.45 points  #76
2018 class: 124.91 points  #105
2017 class: 104.33 points  #121
2016 class: 115.83 points  #106

Average Class Ranking: # #97
Average Recruiting Points: 132.37
 
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Ben Wooldridge19229166%24531768.4
Chandler Fields638772%8975110.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Bill Davis16379694.973
Zylan Perry11269546.230
Ben Wooldridge6517452.718
Chandler Fields268823.434
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Lance LeGendre49826616.948
Jacob Bernard28375013.452
Robert Williams26290111.247
Tavion Smith12168414.056
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 41% (#114)
Offense Returning Production: 41% (#105)
Defense Returning Production: 41% (#111)

Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class (#118)
7 Commits, 86 Avg Rating
0% of 2025 Roster are from Transfer Portal

Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 660.00 (#77)
2024 (#85) | 2023 (#93) | 2022 (#93) | 2021 (#96)

Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 566.5

Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93


2025 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2024 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2023 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2022 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:

2025 - 2022 Records (vs Spread)
2025 Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0 - 0)
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0

2024 Record: 10 - 4 (7 - 5 - 1)
2024 Conf Record: 7 - 2

2023 Record: 6 - 7 (6 - 7 - 0)
2023 Conf Record: 3 - 5

2022 Record: 6 - 7 (7 - 6 - 0)
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4

Four Year Record: 22 - 18
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 20 - 18 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 14 - 11
2021 - 2018 Records (vs Spread)
2021 Record: 13 - 1 (7 - 7 - 0)
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 0

2020 Record: 10 - 1 (5 - 6 - 0)
2020 Conf Record: 7 - 1

2019 Record: 11 - 3 (9 - 5 - 0)
2019 Conf Record: 7 - 2

2018 Record: 7 - 7 (9 - 5 - 0)
2018 Conf Record: 5 - 4

Eight Year Record: 63 - 30
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 50 - 41 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 46 - 18

Louisiana Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2024Mexico Bowl Louisiana vs TCU+9.561.0L 3 - 34
2023Orleans Bowl Louisiana vs Jacksonville State+3.558.5L 31 - 34
2022Independence Bowl Louisiana vs Houston+5.556.5L 16 - 23
2021Orleans Bowl Louisiana vs Marshall-4.055.5W 36 - 21
2020Responder Bowl Louisiana vs UTSA-14.054.5W 31 - 24
2019Lendingtree Bowl Louisiana vs Miami (OH)-15.555.5W 27 - 17
2018Cure Bowl Louisiana vs Tulane+3.560.5L 24 - 41
2016Orleans Bowl Louisiana vs Southern Miss+2.057.0L 21 - 28
ULL's OC Tim Leger - DC Jim Salgado
Power Ranking Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.3 (16)45% (46)4.27 (31)28.5 (85)43%64%.22 (97)48% (126)4.43 (121)30.2 (102)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2023.22 (48)45% (35)4.16 (42)30.3 (47)41%55%.18 (71)45% (110)4.38 (117)31.2 (111)



More Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241429:12 (16)19.7 (34)43%64%5.4 (75)44.5 (65)0.6 (8)1.43.9 (114)1.5 (83)2
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20231329:05 (66)20.4 (60)41%55%6.1 (82)49.8 (67)1.5 (87)1.85.6 (43)2.6 (20)4



Overall Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1430.9343244.5% (46)4.27 (31)0.620401159242553% (51)47% (80)42% (92)47% (18)11% (10).3 (16)
2024 Defense1424.125.620.848.4% (126)4.43 (121)1.4 - - - - - 50% (61)50% (76)53% (133)44% (105)13% (121).22 (97)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2023 Offense1332.236.228.345.2% (35)4.16 (42)1.5203931772174.952% (50)47% (89)46% (42)46% (29)17% (82).22 (48)
2023 Defense1328.62630.345% (110)4.38 (117)1.8 - - - - - 57% (129)42% (6)47% (112)43% (87)16% (84).18 (71)



Run Game Stats (2024)
 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
2024 Offense1453% (51)42% (92)31.6158.9526 (36).2 (34)3.24 (35)76% (44)6% (6)1.07 (31)
2024 Defense1450% (61)53% (133) - - - - .24 (121)3.36 (118)82% (117)7% (125)0.87 (20)
 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
2023 Offense1352% (50)46% (42)36.1176.84.925 (37).16 (61)3.23 (46)77% (38)12% (99)1.04 (45)
2023 Defense1357% (129)47% (112) - - - - .17 (90)3.31 (111)86% (125)10% (86)0.86 (15)



Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1447% (80)47% (18)18.427.5241.98.813.122 (46)7 (26).41 (9)1.6 (50)28% (17)29% (97).39 (49)5% (29)2.3 (9)
2024 Defense1450% (76)44% (105) - - - - - - 15 (18).21 (53)1.4 (11)28% (121)34% (108).33 (85)5% (97)1.9 (33)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2023 Offense1347% (89)46% (29)18.328.2216.77.711.823 (51)9 (40).34 (49)1.5 (107)30% (38)27% (97).23 (100)5% (30)2 (81)
2023 Defense1342% (6)43% (87) - - - - - - 13 (26).26 (63)1.6 (63)26% (131)32% (96).31 (69)6% (74)2 (38)




Team Notes
Injury Notes
Staff/Schedule Notes
 
Power Ratings Overall: 1.56 #65
Offense: 20.06 #37
Defense: 18.50 #98
SP+ Overall: -2.2 #74
SP+ Offense: 28.5 #53
SP+ Defense: 30.7 #87
Returning Prod ULL returns their '24 starting QB (100%)
OL Starters back: 6, Prod: 94% #5
Rush Prod: 77% #32 | Rec Prod: 61% #44
Returning Production: 41% #114
Offense: 41% #105 | Defense: 41% #111
Front 7 Back: 85% - Secondary: 83%
Roster Team Talent #77 Blue Chips: 0% #101
Offense Talent #68 Defense Talent #81
Crootin: Class #81 4 YR Rank #95
Portal Class #118 7 players, 86 Avg
11% of Roster from Portal, 5% TY
22 New Players, 22% of '25 Roster #31

2025 Schedule Record Prediction: 0.6 - 1.4 #96
Schedule Rating: 19.84 #89
View ULL's 2025 Predicted Schedule Results
Opps: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Scoring Scoring: 30.9 - 24.1 (32 - 29 LY)
Scoring at Home: 34 - 26 | Road: 32 - 21
OC: Tim Leger - been OC for 3 years
DC: Jim Salgado - in his second season
Records 2024 Record: 10 - 4 (7 - 5 - 1) (SBC: 7 - 2)
2023 Record: 6 - 7 (6 - 7 - 0) (SBC: 3 - 5)
2022 Record: 6 - 7 (7 - 6 - 0) (SBC: 4 - 4)
4 Yr Record: 22 - 18 | 8 Yr Record: 63 - 30)