Louisiana at Texas State - 2014 Matchup Preview
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Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at Texas State Bobcats

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Tuesday, October 14th 2014 (8:00 PM EDT)
Texas State -3 (61.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Louisiana 34 - Texas State: 10  (Sun Belt)

 
Ragin' Cajuns (9 - 4) (7 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 29 (24 - 33 on Road)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ULL coming off BYE
TXST coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: ULL: 27 - TXST: 34 (61)
TXST Win prob: 56% | Cover: 47%
ULL Travel: 353 miles
Bobcats (7 - 5) (7 - 4 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 37 - 29 (38 - 28 @ Home)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Louisiana's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Louisiana vs Southern-38.0
Sat 9/6 Louisiana vs Louisiana Tech-16.0
Sat 9/13 Louisiana at Ole Miss+27.559.0L 15 - 56ON
Sat 9/20 Louisiana at Boise State+18.561.0L 9 - 34UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/4 Louisiana vs Georgia State-16.065.0W 34 - 31UN
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/14 Louisiana at Texas State+3.061.5W 34 - 10UY
Tue 10/21 Louisiana vs Arkansas State+3.059.0W 55 - 40OY
Sat 11/1 Louisiana vs South Alabama-7.057.0W 19 - 9UY
Sat 11/8 Louisiana at New Mexico State-16.567.0W 44 - 16UY
Sat 11/15 Louisiana at UL Monroe-7.051.5W 34 - 27ON
Sat 11/22 Louisiana vs App State-8.062.5L 16 - 35UN
Sat 11/29 Louisiana at Troy-9.559.5W 42 - 23OY
Sat 12/20 Louisiana vs Nevada+1.562.5W 16 - 3UY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Louisiana's Schedule
Texas State's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Texas State vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff-28.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 Texas State vs Navy+13.0
Sat 9/20 Texas State at Illinois+14.0
Sat 9/27 Texas State at Tulsa+5.5
Sat 10/4 Texas State vs Idaho-14.5
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/14 Texas State vs Louisiana-3.061.5L 10 - 34UN
Sat 10/25 Texas State at UL Monroe+2.0
Sat 11/1 Texas State at New Mexico State-10.5
Sat 11/8 Texas State vs Georgia Southern+8.0
Sat 11/15 Texas State at South Alabama+4.0
Thu 11/20 Texas State vs Arkansas State+6.558.0W 45 - 27OY
Sat 11/29 Texas State at Georgia State-11.0

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Texas State's Schedule
Important Stats (2013)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ULL.1347%2645%3.0920548%212-0.08.0945%29.241%46%-0.2449.31.71.8
TXST.0239%36.540%2.917236%155-0.23.0639%2936%41%-0.0962.61.41.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ULL0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
TXST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ULL Offense132623.846.5%-0.081.7224172052124.761%38%45%48%2%.13
TXST Defense122928.339.5%-0.091.6 - - - - - 45%54%36%41%2%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ULL Defense1329.232.844.6%-0.241.8 - - - - - 50%48%41%46%3%.09
TXST Offense1236.53839.3%-0.231.4163261721554.458%41%40%36%2%.02

Additional Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Louisiana1329:4421.850%29%5.249.31.71.800530.8
Texas State1231:4616.334%52%7.362.61.41.600332.1
Run Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ULL Offense1361%45%43.4204.54.733.063.0969%0%0.74
TXST Defense1245%36% - - - - -.042.8167%0%0.79
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ULL Defense1350%41% - - - - -.012.7465%0%0.72
TXST Offense1258%40%39.3171.54.422.062.957%0%0.88

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ULL Offense1338%48%15.124.5212.28.714.12114.261.228%37%.32%1.4
TXST Defense1254%41% - - - - - - 11.151.133%31%.222%1.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ULL Defense1348%46% - - - - - - 14.211.232%33%.393%1.7
TXST Offense1241%36%13.825154.86.211.21111-.011.133%26%.172%1.6

Louisiana's Power Ratings
Louisiana's Power Rating: NR
Louisiana's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Louisiana's 2014 Expected Record: -
Louisiana's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Louisiana's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Louisiana:    Texas State: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisiana:    Texas State:




Texas State's Power Ratings
Texas State's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Texas State's Offense Rating: NR
Texas State's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Texas State's 2014 Expected Record: -
Texas State's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Texas State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Texas State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Louisiana Scoring
Offense: 26 PPG
Offense on Road: 23.8
Defense: 29.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.8

Louisiana's 2014 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Texas State 34
Louisiana 27


Projected Total Points: 61
Texas State Scoring
Offense: 36.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 38
Defense: 29 PPG
Defense at Home: 28.3

Texas State's 2014 Record
Record: 7 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 1
Over/Under Record: 1 - 11
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/08Louisiana42Texas State39Texas State -3.5Louisiana62.5Over
202410/29Texas State17Louisiana23Texas State -4Louisiana60.5Under
202310/07Louisiana34Texas State30Louisiana -1Louisiana67.5Under
202211/26Texas State13Louisiana41Louisiana -5Louisiana44.0Over
202110/30Louisiana45Texas State0Louisiana -21Louisiana58.0Under
202010/31Texas State34Louisiana44Louisiana -17.0Texas State0
201911/02Louisiana31Texas State3Louisiana -23Louisiana55.0Under
201810/06Texas State27Louisiana42Louisiana -3Louisiana57.5Over
201710/12Louisiana24Texas State7Louisiana -14Louisiana55.5Under
201610/22Texas State3Louisiana27Louisiana -11.5Louisiana65.0Under
201510/10Louisiana49Texas State27Louisiana -4Louisiana68.0Over
201410/14Texas State10Louisiana34Texas State -3Louisiana61.5Under
201310/05Louisiana48Texas State24Louisiana -10Louisiana0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Texas State014 Overs
Louisiana13127 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 68 - 56 - 22 - 3
Road Teams6 - 75 - 83 - 22 - 6

(#) ULL at (#) TXST
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatULLTXST
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Louisiana on Offense
CategoryCat
ULL OffTXST Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisiana Run Game
CategoryCat
ULL OffTXST Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisiana Pass Game
CategoryCat
ULL OffTXST Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Texas State on Offense
CategoryCatTXST OffULL Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Texas State Run Game
CategoryCat
TXST OffULL Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Texas State Pass Game
CategoryCatTXST OffULL Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
TXST 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

ULL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Wacker Field at Bobcat Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 8
Texas State -3.0 (61.5)
Louisiana won at Texas State this year (34-10)

Previous Matchups
Louisiana beat Texas State last year (42-39)
Louisiana beat Texas State in 2024 (23-17)
Louisiana beat Texas State in 2023 (34-30)

  
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