UL-Lafayette beats South Alabama, stays atop Sun Belt West
Elijah Mitchell rushed 17 times for 117 yards and a touchdown and caught two passes for 20 yards to help Louisiana-Lafayette beat South Alabama 37-27 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
37
South Alabama Jaguars
27
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UL | 3 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 37 |
| USA | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
Ladd-Peebles Stadium · 16,748 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs South Alabama Jaguars | W 28-26 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Southern Miss Golden Eagles | L 31-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Troy Trojans | W 33-6 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | L 31-32 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Arkansas State Red Wolves | W 23-20 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 2:48 37-27
Tra Minter 11 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 4:12 37-21
Trey Ragas 23 Yd Run (Stevie Artigue Kick)
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Touchdown 7:51 30-21
Elijah Mitchell 1 Yd Run (Stevie Artigue Kick)
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Field Goal 2:44 23-21
Stevie Artigue 20 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:41 20-21
Stevie Artigue 25 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 9:51 17-21
Kawaan Baker Fumble Recovery in End Zone (Frankie Onate Kick)
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Touchdown 7:30 17-14
Hunter Bergeron 1 Yd pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue Kick)
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Touchdown 9:44 10-14
Jared Wilson 4 Yd Run (Frankie Onate Kick)
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Touchdown 14:19 10-7
Neal Johnson 9 Yd pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue Kick)
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Touchdown 6:28 3-7
Carlos Davis 20 Yd Run (Frankie Onate Kick)
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Field Goal 9:16 3-0
Stevie Artigue 22 Yd Field Goal
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USA
8 plays, 49 yards, 1:41 · End of Game
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UL 1:41
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:05 · Punt
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USA 2:48
4 plays, 75 yards, 1:24 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:48 37-27
Tra Minter 11 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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UL 4:12
3 plays, 47 yards, 1:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:12 37-21
Trey Ragas 23 Yd Run (Stevie Artigue Kick)
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USA 5:24
6 plays, 22 yards, 2:27 · Downs
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UL 7:51
17 plays, 85 yards, 7:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:51 30-21
Elijah Mitchell 1 Yd Run (Stevie Artigue Kick)
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USA 0:03
5 plays, 31 yards, 2:41 · Punt
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UL 2:44
4 plays, 2 yards, 1:40 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:44 23-21
Stevie Artigue 20 Yd Field Goal
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USA 4:24
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:17 · Punt
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UL 6:41
8 plays, 59 yards, 3:10 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:41 20-21
Stevie Artigue 25 Yd Field Goal
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USA 9:51
10 plays, 76 yards, 5:09 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:51 17-21
Kawaan Baker Fumble Recovery in End Zone (Frankie Onate Kick)
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UL
1 play, -7 yards, 0:06 · End of Half
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USA 0:06
3 plays, 22 yards, 1:21 · Fumble
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UL 1:27
6 plays, 32 yards, 1:20 · PUNT
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USA 2:47
10 plays, 44 yards, 4:43 · Missed FG
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UL 7:30
6 plays, 36 yards, 2:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:30 17-14
Hunter Bergeron 1 Yd pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue Kick)
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USA 9:44
8 plays, 75 yards, 4:35 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:44 10-14
Jared Wilson 4 Yd Run (Frankie Onate Kick)
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UL 14:19
11 plays, 69 yards, 4:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:19 10-7
Neal Johnson 9 Yd pass from Levi Lewis (Stevie Artigue Kick)
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USA 3:47
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:52 · Punt
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UL 4:39
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:49 · Punt
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USA 6:28
6 plays, 71 yards, 2:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:28 3-7
Carlos Davis 20 Yd Run (Frankie Onate Kick)
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UL 9:16
15 plays, 66 yards, 5:44 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:16 3-0
Stevie Artigue 22 Yd Field Goal
Showing the last 33 of 33 events.
Team Stats
UL
USA
23
1st Downs
23
5-14
3rd down efficiency
3-10
2-2
4th down efficiency
1-2
391
Total Yards
467
136
Passing
116
16/29
Comp/Att
8/15
4.7
Yards per pass
7.7
255
Rushing
351
45
Rushing Attempts
50
5.7
Yards per rush
7.0
5-55
Penalties
7-45
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
30:02
Possession
29:58
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