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Why does Louisiana football struggle in second half? Turnovers, lack of consistency
Second half woes for Louisiana football reared their head once again Saturday at Minnesota. By all accounts, the Ragin' Cajuns were rolling inside Huntington Bank Stadium the first 30 minutes and sported a 17-14 lead over the Golden Gophers at their homecoming to boot. Gopher fans serenaded their team with...
How did Louisiana's top high school football teams fare in Week 5? Here is a rundown
Here is a rundown on how teams ranked in the Louisiana Sports Writers Association's high school football polls fared during Week 5. The updated LSWA polls are voted on over the weekend and published each Monday. Class 5A. 1. John Curtis (3-0) plays Holy Cross Saturday. 2. Edna Karr (5-0)...
A-State volleyball drops four-set decision to Louisiana
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Kaitlin Whitlock tallied a match-high 21 kills and 14 digs, but it was not enough to move the Arkansas State volleyball team past Louisiana in a 3-1 (29-27, 31-33, 25-18, 25-17) decision Saturday inside First National Bank Arena. The sides traded extra-point set victories in the...
Week 4 of High School Football in Acadiana
Get the latest scoop on Week 4 of Acadiana's High School Football in this episode of 1st & 10. Stay updated with all the thrilling action, key plays, and standout performances. Plus, catch up on Lafayette's news, weather, sports, and entertainment. Subscribe now!
Lafayette Christian Academy Knights Tame the Avoyelles Mustangs
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - In their final non-district game of the regular season, the Lafayette Christian Academy Knights took care of business as they blew out the Avoyelles Mustangs 52-14. The Knights came out firing. As they do for each and every kickoff, Avoyelles conducted an onside kick that LCA recovered. Then, on the first play from scrimmage Quarterback Ju'Juan Johnson connected with Brayden Allen down the sideline for a 51-yard touchdown pass.
Brian Kelly changed QB verbiage ahead of the Ole Miss game
Brian Kelly has had to throw a wrench in the plans for this week as far as quarterbacks are concerned. We can say thanks to the transfer portal for this change. Walker Howard committed to LSU out of high school but after one season, Howard entered the transfer portal. He decided to take his talents to Oxford, Mississippi.
Lafayette vs St Martinville: FNF 2023 Week 5 Showdown
Get ready for an adrenaline rush as Lafayette takes on St Martinville in Week 5 of FNF 2023! Witness the thrilling face-off, the strategic plays, and the unyielding spirit of both teams. Who will emerge victorious? Tune in to find out!
Lafayette, Louisiana’s Top 5 Food Items to Eat During Football Games
LAFAYETTE, La. (103.3 The GOAT) - Football season is in full swing, currently it's week 5 of college football, week 4 of the NFL, and week 5 of high school football. With games happening throughout the week, many fans need a bite to eat while watching the game we all know and love.
Gophers Offense Returns to Bread & Butter vs Louisiana; Defense Eventually Wakes Up
The Minnesota Gophers had to play the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns on Saturday without superstar freshman running back, Darius Taylor, who was ruled out with a leg injury before the game. Minnesota found the victory circle, in the end, but it was a much more trying contest than what the final score of 35-24 indicates, at least for one half.
Everything that Minnesota's PJ Fleck had to say following the Louisiana win
--- Opening statement from head coach PJ Fleck. Thanks everybody for being here. You've got to give credit to Louisiana, they're a really good football team. I think if you're a football fan, know anything about football, and you watched that game, I mean, they're gonna be either one or two in the Sun Belt. They're long, they're athletic, they're fast. That quarterback is legit. He can play. One of his best plays, and he's very accurate, one of his best plays is his second play.
LSU receiver suffers injury in practice
LSU receiver Aaron Anderson suffered a hamstring injury during practice on Thursday and was unable to finish the session. His status for this weekend is not certain at this time. The redshirt freshman has not been a focal point of the LSU offense this fall, but he is still trying...
PREP GAMER: Lafayette pulls away from St. Martinville
The Lafayette High Mighty Lions were able to pull away from the St. Martinville Tigers in the second half in a 56-29 win on Friday night. The Lions spoiled the homecoming festivities by executing well on offense in a shootout. HOW IT HAPPENED:. Lafayette got the ball first and marched...
Wreckin' Rams demolish Comeaux to continue recent hot streak in district play
The four-week stretch the Acadiana Wreckin’ Rams capped off Friday night has been filled with explosive offense. Acadiana’s 70-18 rout of Comeaux Friday capped off a 4-0 stretch for the Rams where they outscored their opponents 224-44. And while Rams coach Matt McCullough said he knows the competition takes a step up in the next four, he said he has liked what he’s seen from his football team.
Teurlings defense steals the show in road victory against rival Breaux Bridge
The Teurlings Catholic Rebels have been so explosive on offense the past couple of seasons that the play of their defense often has been overlooked. But on a night when the offense was not sharp, the defense carried the Rebels to a 27-10 road victory over Breaux Bridge on Friday.
Acadiana vs Comeaux: FNF 2023 - Week 5 Clash
Get ready for an adrenaline rush as Acadiana and Comeaux face off in Week 5 of FNF 2023! Witness the thrilling moments, spectacular plays, and intense rivalry in this epic high school football showdown. Don't miss out on the action!
Lafayette Football Has Finally Got A Win
After a long 2 years, Lafayette has won a game beating Louisville Moore 25-15 in a 4th quarter comeback. Lafayette’s offensive player of the game, Nemo Jarber had 2 catches for 58 yards and a touchdown, Quarterback DJ Walker had a great game himself having 178 passing yards and a touchdown and also having 112 rushing yards and a touchdown. I’m sure Lafayette was proud of the offensive performance that they had as it contributed greatly to them grabbing the win, as they were more efficient in the passing game 14-21 in complications and throwing 0 picks. I would like them to improve on turnovers heading into this week as they had 3 fumbles that were recovered by Moore, even though they lost the turnover battle they were still able to get the win.
Week 5 of FNF 2023: Carencro vs New Iberia
Get ready for an adrenaline rush with FNF 2023 - Week 5! Witness the thrilling face-off between Carencro and New Iberia. Who will triumph in this epic battle? Tune in to find out. Don't miss this exciting chapter of Friday Night Football!