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Yahoo
28-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Multiple Ragin' Cajuns sign to NFL teams in UDFA
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — With the conclusion of the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday, the Ragin' Cajuns did not see any of their draft-eligible players selected over the weekend in Green Bay. However, several Louisiana football players would go on to sign with NFL franchises shortly after during undrafted free agency. The 2024 Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Year Ben Wooldridge is heading to the New England Patriots. Wooldridge tallied 2,453 yards, 16 touchdowns and 7 interceptions through 11 games last season. Advertisement Cajuns Linebacker K.C. Ossai was signed by the Houston Texans. The 2024 All-Sun Belt First Team selection returns to his home state of Texas and joins his brother Joseph Ossai of the Cincinnati Bengals, in the National Football League. Three Acadiana athletes picked in 2025 NFL Draft Defensive Lineman Mason Narcisse is joining the NFC South after signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Reserve native produced 18 solo tackles, 3.5 sacks and 1 forced fumble during the 2024 season. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now KLFY Daily Digest A pair of Ragin' Cajuns are off to 'The Big Apple'. Wide Receiver Dalen Cambre and Defensive Back Tyrone Lewis Jr. both signed in undrafted free agency with the New York Giants. Advertisement 2024 All-Sun Belt First Team offensive lineman AJ Gillie was picked up by the Seattle Seahawks, and defensive back Keyon Martin announced on his Instagram that he is signing with the Baltimore Ravens. This article will be updated with additional signings when they become available. Photo courtesy of UL Football Latest news Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to


Associated Press
04-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Louisiana meets UL Monroe in Sun Belt Tournament
UL Monroe Warhawks (7-24, 3-15 Sun Belt) vs. Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (11-20, 8-10 Sun Belt) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ragin' Cajuns -5.5; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana plays in the Sun Belt Tournament against UL Monroe. The Ragin' Cajuns' record in Sun Belt play is 8-10, and their record is 3-10 in non-conference play. Louisiana has a 5-2 record in one-possession games. The Warhawks are 3-15 in Sun Belt play. UL Monroe is 5-9 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 11.2 turnovers per game. Louisiana is shooting 39.9% from the field this season, 5.0 percentage points lower than the 44.9% UL Monroe allows to opponents. UL Monroe's 40.6% shooting percentage from the field this season is 4.7 percentage points lower than Louisiana has given up to its opponents (45.3%). TOP PERFORMERS: Kentrell Garnett averages 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Ragin' Cajuns, scoring 10.5 points while shooting 35.5% from beyond the arc. Mostapha El Moutaouakkil is averaging 13.8 points and 5.2 rebounds over the past 10 games. Jalen Bolden is shooting 37.6% and averaging 12.9 points for the Warhawks. Coltie Young is averaging 14.5 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Ragin' Cajuns: 5-5, averaging 65.1 points, 27.2 rebounds, 10.0 assists, 7.4 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 39.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.9 points per game. Warhawks: 3-7, averaging 67.3 points, 31.9 rebounds, 12.3 assists, 5.2 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 39.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 80.8 points. ___


USA Today
01-03-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
UL Monroe vs Louisiana Sun Belt Tournament odds, tips and betting trends
Tune in to see the No. 11 seed Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (11-20, 8-10 Sun Belt) meet the No. 14 seed UL Monroe Warhawks (7-24, 3-15 Sun Belt) in the Sun Belt Tournament Tuesday at Pensacola Bay Center, beginning at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup between the Ragin' Cajuns and the Warhawks currently does not have a line set. Louisiana's record against the spread so far this season is 12-18-0, while UL Monroe's is 10-19-0. A total of 11 out of the Ragin' Cajuns' games this season have hit the over, and 14 of the Warhawks' games have gone over. Louisiana has a 7-3 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall in the last 10 contests. UL Monroe has gone 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall in its last 10 games. As college basketball matchups continue, prepare for the outing with what you need to know before Tuesday's game. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Louisiana vs. UL Monroe prediction Louisiana 73, UL Monroe 68 Against the spread Louisiana is 12-18-0 ATS this season. UL Monroe has won 10 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 19 times. The 65.7 points per game the Ragin' Cajuns score are 9.9 fewer points than the Warhawks give up (75.6). Louisiana is 2-1 against the spread and 2-2 overall when scoring more than 75.6 points. UL Monroe is 2-1 against the spread and 4-1 overall when allowing fewer than 65.7 points. The Warhawks average only 4.5 fewer points per game (68.9) than the Ragin' Cajuns give up to opponents (73.4). UL Monroe is 5-1 against the spread and 5-3 overall when it scores more than 73.4 points. Louisiana's record is 10-3 against the spread and 10-4 overall when it gives up fewer than 68.9 points. Players to watch Louisiana Mostapha El Moutaouakkil is tops on the Ragin' Cajuns with 13.8 points per contest and 5.2 rebounds, while also averaging 1.2 assists. Kentrell Garnett is averaging 10.5 points, 2.0 assists and 2.5 rebounds per contest. Christian Wright puts up a team-best 2.2 assists per contest. He is also posting 8.2 points and 1.8 rebounds, shooting 37.8% from the floor. UL Monroe

Yahoo
25-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Leggett leads South Alabama against Louisiana after 27-point game
South Alabama Jaguars (6-21, 2-14 Sun Belt) at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (13-14, 8-8 Sun Belt) Lafayette, Louisiana; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Alabama visits Louisiana after Rachel Leggett scored 27 points in South Alabama's 86-71 loss to the Troy Trojans. The Ragin' Cajuns are 11-4 in home games. Louisiana scores 63.8 points and has outscored opponents by 1.8 points per game. See for yourself — The Yodel is the go-to source for daily news, entertainment and feel-good stories. By signing up, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy. The Jaguars are 2-14 in Sun Belt play. South Alabama averages 19.7 turnovers per game and is 2-4 when turning the ball over less than opponents. Louisiana's average of 3.7 made 3-pointers per game is 2.5 fewer made shots on average than the 6.2 per game South Alabama gives up. South Alabama averages 63.5 points per game, 1.5 more than the 62.0 Louisiana gives up. The Ragin' Cajuns and Jaguars square off Wednesday for the first time in conference play this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Erica Lafayette is averaging 15.4 points for the Ragin' Cajuns. Nubia Imani Benedith is averaging 11.2 points over the last 10 games. Leggett is scoring 13.2 points per game with 5.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists for the Jaguars. Terren Coffil is averaging 10.4 points and 2.6 rebounds while shooting 37.0% over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Ragin' Cajuns: 4-6, averaging 65.7 points, 30.9 rebounds, 8.8 assists, 7.5 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 41.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.6 points per game. Jaguars: 2-8, averaging 66.2 points, 30.2 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 8.2 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 40.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.8 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Yahoo
25-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Dominguez and Arkansas State host Louisiana
Arkansas State Red Wolves (20-9, 11-5 Sun Belt) at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (11-18, 8-8 Sun Belt) Lafayette, Louisiana; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State visits Louisiana after Dyondre Dominguez scored 20 points in Arkansas State's 95-70 victory against the UL Monroe Warhawks. The Ragin' Cajuns are 5-11 in home games. Louisiana is 2-11 in games decided by 10 points or more. See for yourself — The Yodel is the go-to source for daily news, entertainment and feel-good stories. By signing up, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy. The Red Wolves have gone 11-5 against Sun Belt opponents. Arkansas State is sixth in the Sun Belt with 13.9 assists per game led by Terrance Ford Jr. averaging 4.8. Louisiana's average of 6.9 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.6 more made shots on average than the 6.3 per game Arkansas State gives up. Arkansas State's 42.6% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.1 percentage points lower than Louisiana has allowed to its opponents (45.7%). TOP PERFORMERS: Mostapha El Moutaouakkil is averaging 14.1 points and 5.3 rebounds for the Ragin' Cajuns. Kentrell Garnett is averaging 11.6 points over the last 10 games. Ford is averaging 8.8 points and 4.8 assists for the Red Wolves. Joseph Pinion is averaging 13.8 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Ragin' Cajuns: 5-5, averaging 67.8 points, 27.7 rebounds, 9.4 assists, 7.4 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 40.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.7 points per game. Red Wolves: 6-4, averaging 78.0 points, 37.2 rebounds, 14.9 assists, 8.4 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.3 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.