Louisiana's ground game leads the way against Lamar
The Ragin' Cajuns won 38-7 with five rushing touchdowns and four forced turnovers. Darrell Smith and Lunch Winfield each ran for 84 yards as Louisiana opened the season at home.
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Cajuns preview their 125th football season
The Lamar game guide introduces Michael Desormeaux's fifth season and the returning players around quarterback Lunch Winfield. It also reviews the offensive line, defensive changes, and coverage options for the opener.
Louisiana plans a football celebration of local teachers
The Ragin' Cajuns announced an effort to recognize educators through the College Football Playoff Foundation's teacher initiative. Four teachers are scheduled to be honored during the September 19 home game against UAB.
Cajuns begin Sun Belt play by hosting ULM
Louisiana’s 18-game conference schedule opens December 16 against ULM at the Cajundome. The home slate includes Marshall and James Madison, with Louisiana Tech visiting in February as the Bulldogs return to the league.
Back to Blackham combines team introductions and music
Louisiana announced a September 25 celebration at Blackham Coliseum featuring its new roster, skills contests and an intrasquad scrimmage. Live performances accompany the basketball activities, with the official announcement detailing ticket and seating options.
Louisiana’s league slate starts at Louisiana Tech
The Cajuns begin their 18-game Sun Belt schedule in Ruston on December 16. Coastal Carolina visits for the home opener, starting a stretch with seven of nine games at the Cajundome before a road-heavy second half.
Regional games anchor Louisiana’s nonconference schedule
The Cajuns announced a nonconference slate featuring seven in-state opponents and an opening-week visit to Texas A&M. Xavier (La.) comes to the Cajundome for the November 3 season opener, following two home exhibitions.
Akron and McNeese headline Cajuns’ home matchups
Louisiana opens its nonconference schedule by hosting Akron in the MAC-SBC Challenge. McNeese also visits the Cajundome, while the road slate includes Tulane, LSU and California meetings with San Francisco and USC.
ULM ends Louisiana’s Sun Belt tournament run
Louisiana fell 79-63 to ULM in the conference tournament’s second round despite repeated rallies after a difficult first half. Mikaylah Manley scored 18 points and Imani Daniel added 17 as the Cajuns’ season concluded.