Louisiana at Marshall - 2022 Matchup Preview
Louisiana logo Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at Marshall Thundering HerdMarshall logo
Wednesday, October 12th 2022 (7:30 PM EDT)
Marshall -10.5 (45.5)
Louisiana 23 - Marshall: 13  (Sun Belt)

 
Ragin' Cajuns (6 - 7) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Michael Desormeaux (1 - 0)
Avg Score : 26 - 23 (24 - 28 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ULL coming off BYE
MRSH coming off BYE
Our Line: -3  (SP+ MRSH -1)
Projected Score: ULL: 19 - MRSH: 26 (45)
MRSH Win prob: 76% | Cover: 44%
ULL Travel: 788 miles, 1 hrs behind
Thundering Herd (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Charles Huff (7 - 6)
Avg Score : 25 - 16 (28 - 17 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Louisiana's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Louisiana vs SE Louisiana-13.561.0W 24 - 7UY
Sat 9/10 Louisiana vs Eastern Michigan-11.056.0W 49 - 21OY
Sat 9/17 Louisiana at Rice-11.552.0L 21 - 33ON
Sat 9/24 Louisiana at UL Monroe-9.551.0L 17 - 21UN
Sat 10/1 Louisiana vs South Alabama+8.547.0L 17 - 20UY
BYE WEEK
Wed 10/12 Louisiana at Marshall+10.545.5W 23 - 13UY
Sat 10/22 Louisiana vs Arkansas State-6.051.0W 38 - 18OY
Thu 10/27 Louisiana at Southern Miss-2.542.5L 24 - 39ON
Sat 11/5 Louisiana vs Troy+3.542.5L 17 - 23UN
Thu 11/10 Louisiana vs Georgia Southern-3.563.0W 36 - 17UY
Sat 11/19 Louisiana at Florida State+25.052.5L 17 - 49ON
Sat 11/26 Louisiana at Texas State-5.044.0W 41 - 13OY
Fri 12/23 Louisiana vs Houston+5.556.5L 16 - 23UN

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Predictions for Louisiana's Schedule
Marshall's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Marshall vs Norfolk State-40.559.0W 55 - 3UY
Sat 9/10 Marshall at Notre Dame+20.548.0W 26 - 21UY
Sat 9/17 Marshall at Bowling Green-17.050.0L 31 - 34ON
Sat 9/24 Marshall at Troy-3.051.5L 7 - 16UN
Sat 10/1 Marshall vs Gardner-Webb-31.056.0W 28 - 7UN
BYE WEEK
Wed 10/12 Marshall vs Louisiana-10.545.5L 13 - 23UN
Sat 10/22 Marshall at James Madison+9.548.5W 26 - 12UY
Sat 10/29 Marshall vs Coastal Carolina-2.554.0L 13 - 24UN
Sat 11/5 Marshall at Old Dominion-3.546.5W 12 - 0UY
Sat 11/12 Marshall vs App State+2.047.5W 28 - 21OY
Sat 11/19 Marshall at Georgia Southern-6.052.5W 23 - 10UY
Sat 11/26 Marshall vs Georgia State-6.545.5W 28 - 23ON
Mon 12/19 Marshall vs UConn-11.542.0W 28 - 14UY

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Predictions for Marshall's Schedule
Important Stats (2022)
 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.1340%26.243%3.214438%2203.61.1741%22.844%38%3.6255.71.32.2
MRSH.0640%24.543%2.9120536%1922.83-.0530%1632%29%2.6766.11.52.8
 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#16 (.3)45% (47)42% (91)3.24 (35)15947% (17)2424.27 (32)#97 (.22)48% (126)53% (133)44% (105)4.43 (121)44.50.61.4
MRSH#60 (.21)43% (66)45% (47)3.35 (18)20340% (88)1813.93 (66)#47 (.13)40% (46)43% (75)37% (21)3.87 (79)42.50.71.5



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ULL Offense1326.223.840.1%3.611.3203641442204.148%51%43%38%15%.13
MRSH Defense131616.829.9%2.672.8 - - - - - 44%55%32%29%24%-.05
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ULL Defense1322.82840.5%3.622.2 - - - - - 49%50%44%38%15%.17
MRSH Offense1324.527.540.2%2.831.5213972051924.561%38%43%36%20%.06

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Louisiana1329:3019.639%52%6.555.71.32.24.52.1331.1
Marshall1331:4920.837%29%7.266.11.52.86.32.8431.4
Run Game Stats (2022)
 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 Offense1348%43%35.2144.44.110.13.261%8%0.97
MRSH Defense1344%32% - - - - .012.662%14%1.07
 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 Defense1349%44% - - - - .183.1268%8%1
MRSH Offense1361%43%45.8205.24.520.092.9169%14%0.97

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ULL Offense1351%38%19.433.9219.96.511.4279.191.531%31%.337%2
MRSH Defense1355%29% - - - - - - 18-.061.739%19%.0210%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ULL Defense1350%38% - - - - - - 15.191.630%33%.437%2
MRSH Offense1338%36%17.328.21926.811.11610.061.434%25%.126%2

Louisiana's Power Ratings
Louisiana's Power Rating: NR
Louisiana's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #93
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Louisiana's 2022 Expected Record: -
Louisiana's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.0  #64
Louisiana's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.7  #95
Louisiana's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.3  #32

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Louisiana:    Marshall: 4

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisiana: 2.0   Marshall: 3.0




Marshall's Power Ratings
Marshall's Power Rating: 4 NR
Marshall's Offense Rating: NR
Marshall's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #96
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Marshall's 2022 Expected Record: -
Marshall's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.0  #60
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: 15.7  #123
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: 11.4  #9

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Louisiana Scoring
Offense: 26.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 23.8
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 28

Louisiana's 2022 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Marshall 26
Louisiana 19

Total Points: 45

Based on Last 4 Games
Marshall 25
Louisiana 18

Total Points: 43

Based on Entire Season
Marshall 26
Louisiana 21

Total Points: 47
Marshall Scoring
Offense: 24.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.5
Defense: 16 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.8

Marshall's 2022 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/27Louisiana54Marshall51Marshall -2.5Louisiana47.5Over
202412/07Louisiana3Marshall31Louisiana -5Marshall58.0Under
202210/12Marshall13Louisiana23Marshall -10.5Louisiana45.5Under
202112/18Marshall21Louisiana36Louisiana -4Louisiana55.5Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Marshall112 Overs
Louisiana332 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 31 - 30 - 21 - 1
Road Teams3 - 13 - 11 - 12 - 0

(#) ULL at (#) MRSH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatULLMRSH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #64 #60
Perf GradeGrade #53 #62
OffenseOff #77 #99
DefenseDef #22 #12
Spec TeamsST #117 #60
TalentTal #93 #96
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Louisiana on Offense
CategoryCat
ULL OffMRSH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #77 #12
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #95 #9
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisiana Run Game
CategoryCat
ULL OffMRSH Def
Run GameRun #57 #25
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #49 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #12
Louisiana Pass Game
CategoryCat
ULL OffMRSH Def
Pass GamePass #83 #12
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #104 #7
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Marshall on Offense
CategoryCatMRSH OffULL Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #99 #22
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #123 #32
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Marshall Run Game
CategoryCat
MRSH OffULL Def
Run GameRun #52 #21
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #87 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #62
Marshall Pass Game
CategoryCatMRSH OffULL Def
Pass GamePass #128 #15
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #37 #78
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MRSH 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'22 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4

ULL 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'22 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Joan C. Edwards Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 69°
Rematch from Week 7
Marshall -10.5 (45.5)
Louisiana won at Marshall this year (23-13)

Previous Matchups
Marshall beat Louisiana last year (31-3)
Louisiana beat Marshall in 2022 (23-13)

  
ULL's OC Tim Leger (in his first season)
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ULL's DC LaMar Morgan (in his first season)
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MRSH's OC Clint Trickett (in his first season)
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MRSH's DC Lance Guidry (in his second season)
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