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
- 0:23
Emani Bailey gives the Ragin' Cajuns the lead
- 0:20
Louisiana player delivers vicious illegal hit after fair catch is signaled
- 0:45
2025 Standings
FBS
| Sun Belt - EastSun 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 - WestSun 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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