Louisiana Ragin Cajuns vs UL Monroe Warhawks Matchup

Check out our free Louisiana Ragin Cajuns vs UL Monroe Warhawks pick and preview for this CFB week 14 game in Monroe. See who we like to win and cover the spread in this week 14 CFB matchup.

With a 9-2 record, the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns are the heavy favorite in their week 14 matchup against the UL Monroe Warhawks. Kick-off is set for 12:00 ET at Malone Stadium in Monroe, and you can catch the game on ESNU. The over/under line is at 48.5 points, and the Ragin Cajuns are -9.5 point favorites on the road. The money line odds have UL Monroe at +275 and Louisiana at -353.

Ragin Cajuns vs. Warhawks Matchup At A Glance

Sport: CFB
Teams: Louisiana Ragin Cajuns at UL Monroe Warhawks
Where: Monroe at Malone Stadium
Date: Saturday, November 30th
Betting Odds LOULAF -9.5, LOULAF -353 | LAMON +275 O/U 48.5

Ragin Cajuns Preview:

Louisiana enters Week 14 against UL Monroe with a 9-2 record, ranked 62nd in our power rankings. They have a 100% chance of being bowl-eligible and a 56.6% shot at winning the Sun Belt. On the road, they are 4-0, while their home record stands at 3-2.

The Ragin Cajuns have been favored in six of their 11 games, going 5-1 as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is +12.7 points per game, and they are 5-4 against the spread this season, with a 3-1 record ATS on the road.

This week’s over/under line is 48.5 points, lower than any other game this season. Louisiana’s over/under record is 5-4, with their games averaging 58.2 points and an average line of 58.1 points.

Ragin Cajuns Offense Breakdown

Louisiana’s offense has been strong this season, ranking 18th in our offensive power rankings and 17th in points per game, averaging 35.5. Their passing game has been the key, as they are 25th in passing yards, averaging 272.7 yards per game, and 7th in completion percentage at 69.8%. They also rank 20th in third-down conversion percentage.

Ben Wooldridge leads the passing attack with 2,392 yards and a passer rating of 109. He has thrown 17 touchdowns and 5 interceptions, completing 68.1% of his passes. Bill Davis leads the rushing game with 699 yards and 8 touchdowns, averaging 5 yards per carry. Lance LeGendre has 699 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns on 40 catches.

Ragin Cajuns Team Defense

Louisiana's defense is ranked 38th nationally, allowing 22.7 points per game. In their recent game against Troy, they gave up 30 points but also forced two interceptions. The defense allowed 394 total yards, including 259 passing yards and four passing touchdowns, while holding Troy to 135 rushing yards.

Opponents have averaged 156.5 rushing yards per game on 33.3 attempts against Louisiana. Through the air, quarterbacks have posted a 79.8 passer rating, averaging 191 passing yards per game and completing 64.9% of their throws.

Warhawks Preview:

This week’s over/under line is 48.5 points, lower than any other game this season. Louisiana’s over/under record is 5-4, with their games averaging 58.2 points and an average line of 58.1 points.

Warhawks Offense Breakdown

UL Monroe’s offense has leaned heavily on their rushing attack, ranking 33rd in rushing attempts and averaging 176.9 yards per game on the ground. Ahmad Hardy has been the standout performer, rushing for 1,181 yards and scoring 12 touchdowns while averaging 5 yards per carry.

Overall, the Warhawks are averaging 20.8 points per game, and we have them ranked 105th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 14. Their passing game has struggled, averaging just 131.7 yards per game, and they have converted only 31.7% of their third-down attempts.

Warhawks Team Defense

UL Monroe's defense has allowed an average of 28 points per game this season, including 28 points in their recent 28-21 loss to Arkansas State. They gave up 358 total yards, with 188 rushing yards on 38 attempts and 170 passing yards, while allowing three passing touchdowns.

Opponents have averaged 202.5 rushing yards per game against UL Monroe, ranking them 150th nationally. However, the Warhawks have been more effective against the pass, allowing just 183.5 passing yards per game, which ranks 33rd in the country.

Ragin Cajuns vs Warhawks Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Through their last ten road contests, the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns offense has averaged 29 points per game while allowing an average of 24. Louisiana posted an overall record of 7-3 while going 7-3 ATS.
In their last ten games at home, the UL Monroe Warhawks have a straight up record of 1-9 while going 4-6 vs. the spread. The team averaged 15 points per game in this stretch.
Spanning across their last three games as the betting underdog, the UL Monroe Warhawks have gone 0-3 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 0-3.
Through their last three games as the favorite, the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns have an ATS record of 2-1 and a straight up mark of 2-1.