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Louisiana

2018 Season Performance

#80
Rank
7-6
Record
14.3
Points
0.530
SOS

Current Form

L1 streak
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 3-2

Key Games

Best W vs #80 Arkansas State 47-43
Worst L vs #74 Coastal Carolina 28-30

Record Splits

Home 5-1
Away 2-5
Conference 5-4
Non-Conf 2-2
Close (7 pts or less) 2-1
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#66
#81
#96
#111
#127
Pre
#117
W3
#91
W6
#95
W9
#85
W12
#80
W15
#80

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/01
W
NR vs FCS Grambling
49-17
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
3
09/15
L
#71 @ #5 Mississippi State
10-56
-7.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -2.4
Margin Scaling
-3.6 -6.0
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.1
Total -7.1 pts
4
09/22
L
#91 vs #74 Coastal Carolina
28-30
-12.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-1.0 -11.4
Loss Record Modifier
-0.9 -12.4
Margin Scaling
-0.4 -12.8
Total -12.8 pts
5
09/29
L
#110 @ #1 Alabama
14-56
-6.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+1.3 -1.7
Margin Scaling
-3.7 -5.5
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.5
Total -6.5 pts
6
10/06
W
#108 @ #112 Texas State
42-27
+10.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-6.0 7.5
Margin Scaling
+2.7 10.2
Total 10.2 pts
7
10/13
W
#95 vs #112 New Mexico State
66-38
+10.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.9 6.1
Margin Scaling
+4.3 10.4
Total 10.4 pts
8
10/20
L
#84 @ #44 App State
17-27
-6.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.2 -5.8
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -5.1
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -6.3
Total -6.3 pts
9
10/27
W
#91 vs #80 Arkansas State
47-43
+10.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.4 9.4
Margin Scaling
+1.3 10.7
Total 10.7 pts
10
11/03
L
#85 @ #48 Troy
16-26
-6.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.0 -6.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -5.4
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -6.5
Total -6.5 pts
11
11/10
W
#94 vs #121 Georgia State
36-22
+6.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.8 4.2
Margin Scaling
+1.9 6.1
Total 6.1 pts
12
11/17
W
#84 vs #121 South Alabama
48-38
+6.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.1 4.9
Margin Scaling
+1.9 6.9
Total 6.9 pts
13
11/24
W
#80 @ #78 UL Monroe
31-28
+12.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-2.0 11.5
Margin Scaling
+0.8 12.3
Total 12.3 pts
14
12/01
L
#74 @ #30 App State
19-30
-6.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.2 -5.8
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -5.1
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -6.3
Total -6.3 pts
Total
7-6 Record
11.2

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
81-47
Record
63%
Win Rate
#63
Avg Rank
#2
Best Rank
0.461
Avg SOS
1
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#80
2017
#103
2018
#80
2019
#26
2020
#18
2021
#24
2022
#82
2023
#89
2024
#44
2025
#91
2026
#57

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Sun Belt 4-2 (67%) #57 #46 20.1 0.484 -
2025 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #91 #90 -6.4 0.449 -
2024 Sun Belt 10-3 (77%) #44 #30 72.1 0.401 -
2023 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #89 #52 -1.3 0.440 -
2022 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #82 #25 10.1 0.427 -
2021 Sun Belt 12-1 (92%) #24 #23 122.7 0.433 Sun Belt
2020 Sun Belt 9-1 (90%) #18 #2 120.8 0.471 -
2019 Sun Belt 10-3 (77%) #26 #24 87.9 0.496 -
2018 Sun Belt 7-6 (54%) #80 #71 14.3 0.530 -
2017 Sun Belt 5-7 (42%) #103 #83 -30.2 0.481 -
2016 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #80 #74 0.1 0.462 -