Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Sun Belt
6-7 (3-5 conf)
SP+ #63
Ratings
2023
- SP+
- 0.4 (#63)
- SP+ Offense
- 32.4
- SP+ Defense
- 33.1
- SRS
- -5.9
- FPI
- -5.4
- Elo
- 1494
- Talent
- 475
- Recruiting
- 156 (#89)
Schedule
record 6–7
Schedule
120th
toughest of 133
Offenses faced
94th
toughest of 133
Defenses faced
128th
toughest of 133
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 133 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsNorthwestern State | FCS | 38-13 | +25 | W |
| 2 | @Old Dominion | -10.1 | 31-38 | -7 | L |
| 3 | @UAB | -14.7 | 41-21 | +20 | W |
| 4 | vsBuffalo | -15.2 | 45-38 | +7 | W |
| 5 | @Minnesota | +0.4 | 24-35 | -11 | L |
| 6 | vsTexas State | -1.6 | 34-30 | +4 | W |
| 8 | vsGeorgia State | -6.8 | 17-20 | -3 | L |
| 9 | @South Alabama | +5.1 | 33-20 | +13 | W |
| 10 | @Arkansas State | -6.3 | 17-37 | -20 | L |
| 11 | vsSouthern Miss | -14.4 | 31-34 | -3 | L |
| 12 | @Troy | +9.8 | 24-31 | -7 | L |
| 13 | vsUL Monroe | -21.6 | 52-21 | +31 | W |
| 1 ·P | NJacksonville State | -1.6 | 31-34 | -3 | L |
Quarterbacks · 4
2023 · 64
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Zeon Chriss | JR | 6'3" | 210 | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Chandler Fields | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Ben Wooldridge | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 4th | Lunch Winfield | SO | 6'1" | 221 | — |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Zylan Perry | JR | 5'11" | 207 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Jacob Kibodi | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Dre Washington | SR | 5'9" | 216 | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Bill Davis | SO | 5'9" | 235 | — |
| RB | 5th | Kendrell Williams | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Jacob Bernard | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Peter Leblanc | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Robert Williams | SR | 6'2" | 183 | — |
| WR | 4th | Harvey Broussard III | JR | 6'3" | 185 | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Charles Robertson | JR | 6'1" | 180 | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Dalen Cambre | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Jaydon Johnson | JR | 6'2" | 227 | — |
| WR | 8th | Treyv'on Culbert | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Kaleb Carter | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 10th | Tavion Smith | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Neal Johnson | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Terrance Carter Jr. | JR | 6'2" | 245 | ★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Pearse Migl | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Jordan Lawson | SR | 6'4" | 243 | ★★★ |
| DE | 2nd | Lance Williams | SO | 6'3" | 240 | ★★★ |
| DL | 1st | Mason Narcisse | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Antoine Baylis | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Nijel McGriff | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Sonny Hazard | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Kadarius Miller | SR | 6'2" | 310 | — |
| DL | 6th | Marcus Wiser | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 7th | Cameron George | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Blake Champagne | — | — | — | — |
| DL | — | Mason Clinton | SO | 6'5" | 300 | — |
Linebackers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | K.C. Ossai | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Kendre' Gant | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Jasper Williams | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Cameron Whitfield | SR | 6'3" | 241 | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Tyler Guidry | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Kailep Edwards | JR | 6'0" | 224 | — |
| LB | 7th | Caleb Kibodi | SR | 6'1" | 227 | — |
| LB | 8th | Drenon Fite | JR | 6'4" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 9th | Terrence Williams | SR | 6'1" | 223 | — |
| LB | 10th | Jake St. Andre | JR | 6'1" | 220 | — |
| LB | — | Micah Johnson | SO | 6'0" | 235 | ★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 16
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Keyon Martin | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Amir McDaniel | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Glen Brown III | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 1st | Caleb Anderson | SR | 6'3" | 200 | — |
| DB | 2nd | Justin Agu | JR | 6'2" | 185 | — |
| DB | 3rd | Shadwell Nkuba II | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Tyrone Lewis | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Tyree Skipper | SR | 6'2" | 207 | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Courtline Flowers | SR | 6'0" | 183 | — |
| S | 4th | Jalen Clark | SR | 6'2" | 205 | ★★★ |
| S | 5th | Patrick Mensah | — | — | — | — |
| S | 6th | Maurion Eleam | JR | 5'10" | 166 | — |
| S | 7th | Cejae Ceasar | — | — | — | — |
| S | 8th | Key'Savalyn Barnes | SR | 5'11" | 205 | ★★★ |
| S | 9th | Kerry Wilson | JR | 6'0" | 192 | — |
| S | 10th | Kody Jackson | SO | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Carter Milliron | SR | 6'0" | 257 | — |
| PK | 1st | Thomas Leo | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 2nd | Kenneth Almendares | — | — | — | — |
| PK | — | Alan Guerrieri | — | — | — | — |
2023 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
32.477
Off PPA
+0.2167
Pass PPA
+0.3472
Rush PPA
+0.1460
Success
46%79
Explosive
1.2127
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2023 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.21 | +0.16 |
| Passing | +0.34 | +0.23 |
| Rushing | +0.14 | +0.16 |
| 1st Down | +0.04 | +0.04 |
| 2nd Down | +0.22 | +0.10 |
| 3rd Down | +0.55 | +0.33 |
Scoring Trend
2023 · pts/game
PPG For
32.3
PPG Against
28.2
Differential
+4.1
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2023
- Overall
- 6-6
- Home
- 4-2
- Away
- 2-4
- Conference
- 3-5
- Non-Conference
- 3-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-4
- Avg Margin
- +4.1
Situational Splits
2023 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 4-2 | 36.2 | 26.0 |
| Away | 2-4 | 28.3 | 30.3 |
| Neutral | 0-1 | 31.0 | 34.0 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 3-5 | 29.9 | 28.9 |
| Non-conference | 3-2 | 35.8 | 28.2 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 10 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6-6 | 5-3 | #105 | — | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 10-3 | 7-2 | #53 | — | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #63 | — | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #64 | — | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 12-1 | 9-0 | #47 | #16 | 1-0 |
| 2020 | 9-1 | 7-1 | #34 | — | 1-0 |
| 2019 | 10-3 | 7-2 | #32 | — | 1-0 |
| 2018 | 7-6 | 5-4 | #94 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 5-7 | 4-4 | #115 | — | — |
| 2016 | 6-6 | 5-3 | #99 | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 4-8 | 3-5 | #94 | — | — |
| 2014 | 8-4 | 7-1 | #64 | — | 1-0 |
Recent Form · last 5
1-4 SU · 2-2 ATS · O2/U1
Betting Profile
2023 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 6-7 |
| ATS | 5-6-145% |
| Over / Under | 6-5 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 2-6 |
| As underdog | 3-0 |
| Home | 2-4 |
| Away | 3-2 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #96 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★109 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #81 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2024 | #117 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2023 | #89 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2022 | #111 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | #79 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020 | #79 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2019 | #76 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2018 | #105 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | #121 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | #106 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #96
Returning prod 65%Departed 35%
Talent composite475.4 #96 / 238
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)99 / 69 / 45
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2023
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
2 items
- Where LSU football stands with Louisiana's best recruitsLSU football has secured commitments from a few elite Louisiana recruits in the 2027 class. Where does LSU stand with the rest of the group?UL5d
- LSU football flips talented Louisiana wideout from Big 12 programLSU football added another talented playmaker to its 2027 recruiting class, flipping a Louisiana playmaker from a Big 12 school.UL8d