- Matchup: Texas State Bobcats vs Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns
- Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
- Venue: Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA
- Broadcast: ESPN+
- Point Spread: Ragin’ Cajuns (+2.5)
- Total Points: 64.5
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The Texas State Bobcats (3-5) are set to visit Cajun Field on Saturday, November 8, 2025, where they will compete against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (3-6). Louisiana enters this matchup as 2.5-point underdogs. The over/under for the game is established at 64.5 points.
This season, the Texas State Bobcats have recorded a 3-5 standing. In their previous matchup, they faced off against the James Madison Dukes, suffering a defeat with a final score of 52-20. The Bobcats executed 40 rushing attempts, amassing a total of 122 yards, translating to an average of 3.1 yards per carry. Overall, they ran 75 plays for 352 yards. On defense, Texas State allowed 12 completions out of 19 attempts for 264 yards, achieving a completion rate of 63.2%. In terms of run defense, the Bobcats gave up 247 rushing yards on 41 attempts, averaging 6.0 yards per carry against them.
This season, the Bobcats have accumulated a total of 3,767 yards. In terms of scoring, Texas State has achieved 10 passing touchdowns and 24 rushing touchdowns, while committing 10 turnovers. As a team, they have registered 177 first downs and incurred 53 penalties for 443 yards. Texas State averages 217.1 rushing yards per game, ranking 14th in Division 1. They boast an impressive scoring average of 34.1 points per game.
Defensively, the Bobcats rank 125th nationwide, allowing an average of 33.9 points per game. Opposing teams gain an average of 4.5 yards per carry, totaling 173.3 rushing yards per game this season. They have conceded 1,386 rushing yards over 8 games. In terms of passing defense, the Bobcats have surrendered 1,959 yards, placing them 87th in the nation, allowing 244.9 passing yards per game and a completion percentage of 66.7%. Overall, their average yardage allowed per game stands at 418.1, ranking them 116th in Division 1. They have given up 17 passing touchdowns alongside 16 rushing touchdowns.
The Ragin’ Cajuns enter this game with a record of 3-6 this season. In their last outing, they secured a victory against the South Alabama Jaguars, winning 31-22. Louisiana ran an average of 3.5 yards per carry, achieving a total of 161 yards on 46 attempts. The Ragin’ Cajuns concluded the game with 393 total yards, running 63 plays at a rate of 6.2 yards per play. Their passing defense allowed a completion percentage of 60.6%, allowing 203 yards on 20 completions out of 33 attempts. They conceded 36 rushing attempts for 165 yards, averaging 4.6 yards per carry.
In terms of scoring abilities, the Ragin’ Cajuns rank 92nd in Division 1, averaging 24.3 points per game. They also average 342.3 total yards per game, placing 105th in the division. The Louisiana offense has accumulated 434 penalty yards from 54 infractions, ranking 65th nationally in terms of penalties. They have thrown 11 interceptions while losing 2 fumbles, with a total of 167 first downs. Over the course of the season, the Ragin’ Cajuns have passed for 1,409 yards, averaging 156.6 yards per game, positioning them 125th in Division 1. They average 185.8 rushing yards per game, totaling 1,672 rushing yards this season.
This season, Louisiana has conceded a significant 1,758 rushing yards (averaging 195.3 yards per game) and allowed 20 rushing touchdowns. In addition, they have allowed 11 passing touchdowns and 201.1 passing yards per game, ranking 40th nationally. Overall, they have yielded a total of 264 points. Their defense has forced 5 fumbles and made 7 interceptions this season. The Ragin’ Cajuns’ defense has been on the field for 624 plays, ranking them 123rd in Division 1, and they are allowing 29.3 points per game, which places them 99th nationally.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s Texas State Bobcats vs. Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns showdown?
Prediction: Take the Ragin’ Cajuns +2.5
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