Marshall Thundering Herd vs Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
36
13-1
Game Leaders
270
L. LewisQB
19/31, 1 TD
270
99
G. WellsQB
15/26, 1 INT
99
94
E. BaileyRB
17 CAR, 2 TD
94
160
R. AliRB
20 CAR, 3 TD
160
108
M. JeffersonWR
3 REC
108
50
C. GammageWR
9 REC
50
1
Team-
1
1.5
T. JohnsonDL
1.5
6
L. McCaskillLB
5 SOLO
6
10
B. DraytonS
8 SOLO
10
Team Stats
498
Total Yards
286
0
Turnovers
2
23
1st Downs
13
6-50
Penalties
9-80
7/17
3rd Down
5/13
0/1
4th Down
0/0
37:26
Possession
22:34
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 23 | 13 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-17 | 5-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 498 | 286 |
| Passing | 278 | 99 |
| Comp/Att | 20/32 | 15/26 |
| Yards per pass | 8.7 | 3.8 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 220 | 187 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 30 |
| Yards per rush | 4.3 | 6.2 |
| Penalties | 6-50 | 9-80 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 37:26 | 22:34 |
UL vs MRSH Videos
Montrell Johnson extends Louisiana's lead late in 4Q
Emani Bailey gives the Ragin' Cajuns the lead
Louisiana player delivers vicious illegal hit after fair catch is signaled
2025 Standings
FBS
| Sun Belt - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 8-0 | 12-2 |
| Old Dominion | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Georgia Southern | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Marshall | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| App State | 2-6 | 5-8 |
| Georgia State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| Sun Belt - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Southern Miss | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Louisiana | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Arkansas State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Texas State | 3-5 | 7-6 |
| South Alabama | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| UL Monroe | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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