Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
13-1 (9-0 Sun Belt)16th APLast: W 36-21 vs Marshall
Michael Desormeaux · 1st season · .929 at Louisiana · .929 career
- Rating
- +4.446
- Adj Off
- 27.668
- Adj Def
- 23.230
- WAP
- +0.8513
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 55.4%39 | 51.6%55 |
| Plays per game | 68.164 | 65.990 |
| Time of possession | 30:5335 | 29:0796 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.665 | 6.517 |
| Yards per rush | 4.839 | 4.060 |
| Points per game | 31.145 | 18.511 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.0448 | 3.1719 |
| Starting field position | Own 3117 | Own 2852 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.22955 | +0.15045 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.18674 | +0.18260 |
| Success rate | 45.2%43 | 38.3%22 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2570 | 1.38118 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.21736 | +0.16181 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.24584 | +0.17328 |
| Std downs success | 50.7%40 | 42.9%18 |
| Passing downs success | 32.0%49 | 30.3%67 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 75.3%38 | 70.2%66 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.572 | 1.6426 |
| Penalties per game | 5.337 | 5.782 |
| Penalty yards per game | 49.049 | 48.186 |
| 3rd down conversion | 36.5%91 | 36.5%41 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.6415 | 2.647 |
| 4th down conversion | 59.5%43 | 56.8%81 |
Rank out of 130 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4Wk 1 | @28  Texas | L18-38 | -0.55 | +0.15 | +0.40 |
| Sep 11Wk 2 | Nicholls(FCS) | W27-24 | +0.00 | +0.23 | +0.33 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | 110  Ohio | W49-14 | +0.03 | +0.43 | 0.00 |
| Sep 25Wk 4 | @112  Georgia Southern | W28-20 | +0.07 | +0.19 | +0.22 |
| Oct 2Wk 5 | @109  South Alabama | W20-18 | +0.08 | +0.30 | +0.20 |
| Oct 12Wk 7 | 41  App State | W41-13 | +0.23 | +0.33 | -0.07 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | @120  Arkansas State | W28-27 | +0.04 | +0.26 | +0.23 |
| Oct 30Wk 9 | 122  Texas State | W45-0 | +0.01 | +0.37 | -0.10 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | 83  Georgia State | W21-17 | +0.11 | +0.18 | +0.12 |
| Nov 13Wk 11 | @105  Troy | W35-21 | +0.09 | +0.24 | +0.23 |
| Nov 20Wk 12 | @59  Liberty | W42-14 | +0.28 | +0.16 | +0.09 |
| Nov 27Wk 13 | 121  UL Monroe | W21-16 | +0.02 | +0.03 | +0.03 |
| Dec 4Wk 14 | 41App State | W24-16 | +0.23 | +0.13 | +0.14 |
| Dec 18Post | N72  Marshall | W36-21 | +0.19 | +0.16 | +0.10 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Levi LewisSR | 97% | 236/391 | 60.4% | 2917 | 7.5 | 20 | 4 |
| 18Chandler FieldsSR | 3% | 9/13 | 69.2% | 106 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Montrell JohnsonSR | 29% | 162 | 838 | 5.2 | 12 | 6 |
| 13Chris SmithJR | 27% | 153 | 855 | 5.6 | 8 | 14 |
| 9Emani BaileyJR | 18% | 102 | 642 | 6.3 | 8 | 15 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Peter LeblancWR SR | 9% | 37 | 417 | 11.3 | 1 |
| 1Dontae FlemingWR SR | 7% | 27 | 322 | 11.9 | 2 |
| 6Errol Rogers Jr.WR JR | 6% | 26 | 215 | 8.3 | 0 |
| 2Kyren LacyWR SR | 5% | 22 | 304 | 13.8 | 6 |
| 9Neal JohnsonTE SR | 5% | 22 | 287 | 13.0 | 1 |
| 8Michael JeffersonWR SR | 4% | 18 | 481 | 26.7 | 4 |
| 18Jalen WilliamsWR SR | 3% | 13 | 191 | 14.7 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Zi'Yon HillDL SR | 58 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 99Tayland HumphreyDL SR | 31 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| 97Ja-Quane NelsonDL SR | 19 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9Mason NarcisseDL SR | 18 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8Kendall WilkersonDL SO | 17 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 94Dalvin HutchinsonDL JR | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Lorenzo McCaskillLB SR | 84 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 7Ferrod GardnerLB SR | 67 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 10Andre JonesLB SR | 60 | 9.5 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 17Chauncey ManacLB SR | 57 | 14.5 | 10.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 43Jourdon QuibodeauxLB SR | 38 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Percy ButlerS JR | 60 | 4 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 8Kam PedescleauxS SR | 51 | 3 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 24Bralen TrahanS SR | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 27Cameron SolomonS SR | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 6Brandon BishopDB SR | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 2Mekhi GarnerCB JR | 31 | 8 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 7Eric GarrorCB SR | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1.5 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36Nathanael Joel SnyderJR | 7/12 | 58% | 45 | 38/40 | 59 |
| 45Kenneth AlmendaresSR | 4/5 | 80% | 48 | 14/14 | 26 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47Rhys ByrnsSR | 59 | 46.1 | 70 | 24 | 3 |