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Wk 5 · 2026

Arkansas State Red Wolves at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns — Sat, Oct 3

Sat, Oct 3 · Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium, Lafayette
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What is at stake

A Sun Belt game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.

Efficiency · 2025 ratings

-6.4#103
Efficiency margin
-6.3#100
21.3
Offense (pts/100)
25.0
27.6
Defense (pts/100)
31.3
75.8
Pace (plays/g)
62.8
4.95
Yards / play
5.25
6.19
Yards / play allowed
6.12
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number — including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.

Team stats · 2025 per game

24.4
Points / game
27.1
27.3
Points allowed
30.0
385
Yards / game
346
415
Yards allowed
417
236
Pass yds allowed
228
178
Rush yds allowed
189
1.92
Turnovers / game
1.33
From completed 2025 box scores; defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.

Arkansas St form

W 30-29at APPL 30-34vs ULL 21-27vs USMW 23-10at TROYW 34-24vs GASO
2025 season

Louisiana form

W 30-27vs ULMW 34-30at ARSTW 42-39vs TXSTW 31-22at USAL 23-35at TROY
2025 season

Arkansas St this season

No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.

Louisiana this season

No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.

Common opponents · 7

OpponentArkansas StLouisiana
South Alabama
Sun Belt
vs Wk 6 · scheduled previewvs Wk 10 · scheduled preview
Southern Miss
Sun Belt
at Wk 7 · scheduled previewat Wk 8 · scheduled preview
Georgia St
Sun Belt
vs Wk 8 · scheduled previewat Wk 13 · scheduled preview
UL Monroe
Sun Belt
vs Wk 10 · scheduled previewat Wk 11 · scheduled preview
Coastal
Sun Belt
at Wk 11 · scheduled previewvs Wk 12 · scheduled preview
Louisiana Tech
Sun Belt
at Wk 12 · scheduled previewat Wk 6 · scheduled preview
Troy
Sun Belt
vs Wk 13 · scheduled previewvs Wk 7 · scheduled preview
Open these two in the comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.

Series history · 2006–2026

Louisiana leads the series 14–6 · Louisiana has won the last 2
20 meetings in 2006–2026 · average margin 0.9 points toward Louisiana
Yr DateResultSiteWon
20252025-11-20Louisiana 3430 Arkansas Stat ARSTLouisiana
20242024-11-09Arkansas St 1955 Louisianaat ULLouisiana
20232023-11-04Louisiana 1737 Arkansas Stat ARSTArkansas St
20222022-10-22Arkansas St 1838 Louisianaat ULLouisiana
20212021-10-21Louisiana 2827 Arkansas Stat ARSTLouisiana
20202020-11-07Arkansas St 2027 Louisianaat ULLouisiana
20192019-10-17Louisiana 3720 Arkansas Stat ARSTLouisiana
20182018-10-27Arkansas St 4347 Louisianaat ULLouisiana
20172017-10-19Louisiana 347 Arkansas Stat ARSTArkansas St
20162016-11-26Arkansas St 1924 Louisianaat ULLouisiana
20152015-10-20Louisiana 2737 Arkansas Stat ARSTArkansas St
20142014-10-21Arkansas St 4055 Louisianaat ULLouisiana
20132013-10-22Louisiana 237 Arkansas Stat ARSTLouisiana
20122012-10-23Arkansas St 5027 Louisianaat ULArkansas St
20112011-11-12Louisiana 2130 Arkansas Stat ARSTArkansas St
20102010-09-11Arkansas St 2431 Louisianaat ULLouisiana
20092009-11-07Louisiana 2118 Arkansas Stat ARSTLouisiana
20082008-10-18Arkansas St 2328 Louisianaat ULLouisiana
20072007-10-13Louisiana 2152 Arkansas Stat ARSTArkansas St
20062006-11-25Arkansas St 1328 Louisianaat ULLouisiana

Arkansas St leaders 2025 season

PassingJaylen Raynor QB #1316/470, 3073 YDS, 16 TD, 11 INT
Josh Flowers QB #82/6, 13 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingDevin Spencer RB #4102 CAR, 523 YDS, 2 TD
Kenyon Clay RB #5128 CAR, 470 YDS, 3 TD
Jaylen Raynor QB #1151 CAR, 434 YDS, 7 TD
ReceivingCorey Rucker WR #769 REC, 866 YDS, 3 TD
Chauncy Cobb WR #269 REC, 767 YDS
Hunter Summers WR #343 REC, 466 YDS, 4 TD
Tyler Fortenberry TE #1931 REC, 279 YDS, 2 TD
Defense
TacklesAaron Alexander LB #788
AG McGhee S #676
Kyle Taylor LB #2074
SacksEthan Hassler DL #326.5
Demarcus Hendricks DE #106.5
Bryan Whitehead DE #44
InterceptionsAvante Dickerson CB #92
Aaron Alexander LB #71
AG McGhee S #61

Louisiana leaders 2025 season

PassingLunch Winfield QB #7106/180, 1324 YDS, 10 TD, 6 INT
Daniel Beale QB #1142/84, 395 YDS, 1 TD, 4 INT
RushingBill Davis RB #32148 CAR, 743 YDS, 6 TD
Zylan Perry RB #7128 CAR, 664 YDS, 8 TD
Lunch Winfield QB #7138 CAR, 627 YDS, 9 TD
ReceivingShelton Sampson Jr. WR #629 REC, 495 YDS, 5 TD
Robert Williams WR #021 REC, 286 YDS
Charles Robertson WR #1314 REC, 218 YDS, 1 TD
Caden Jensen TE #8825 REC, 159 YDS, 1 TD
Defense
TacklesJaden Dugger LB #3118
Terrence Williams LB #690
Brent Gordon Jr. CB #1157
SacksJordan Lawson DE #05
Jaden Dugger LB #33
Jaelen Crider DL #932
InterceptionsCourtline Flowers S #72
Tyree Skipper S #41
Jalen Clark S #21
Player production is per game from the 2025 season, for players on the current roster.