2016 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team

2016 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2016 record 6–7 (5–3 Sun Belt)
Head coach Mark Hudspeth (6th season)
Offensive coordinator Jorge Munoz (1st season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Charlie Harbison (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Cajun Field
(Capacity: 36,900)
2016 Sun Belt football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Appalachian State +  7 –1     10 –3  
Arkansas State +  7 –1     8 –5  
Troy  6 –2     10 –3  
Idaho  6 –2     9 –4  
Louisiana–Lafayette  5 –3     6 –7  
Georgia Southern  4 –4     5 –7  
Louisiana–Monroe  3 –5     4 –8  
South Alabama  2 –6     6 –7  
Georgia State  2 –6     3 –9  
New Mexico State  2 –6     3 –9  
Texas State  0 –8     2 –10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Mark Hudspeth and played their home games at Cajun Field in Lafayette, Louisiana. The Ragin' Cajuns were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 6–7, 5–3 in Sun Belt play to finish in fifth place. They were invited to the New Orleans Bowl where they lost to Southern Miss.

Roster

2016 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 2 Gunner Hudspeth  Fr
WR 2 Al Riles Sr
QB 3 Jordan Davis So
QB 6 Jalen Nixon Sr
WR 7 Jared Jackson Jr
QB 8 Dion Ray  Fr
RB 9 Trey Ragas Fr
TE 10 Matt Barnes So
QB 11 Anthony Jennings Sr
WR 13 Elijah McGuire Jr
QB 16 Jake Arceneaux Fr
WR 17 Ja'Marcus Bradley  Fr
WR 18 Devin Scott Sr
WR 19 Michael Jaquet  Fr
WR 20 Jarrod Jackson  Fr
WR 21 Keenan Barnes So
WR 22 Mark Mornay Jr
RB 23 Darius Hoggins Jr
WR 24 Tyler Derouen Fr
RB 25 Raymond Calais Fr
RB 25 Ashton Johnson Fr
WR 26 Cameron Howell Fr
RB 27 Jordan Wright  Fr
WR 28 Chris Collins So
RB 29 Justin Boatwright Jr
TE 31 Alex Allen  Fr
TE 33 Carlos Robinson  Fr
WR 35 Leon Duncan So
OL 50 Robert Hunt  Fr
OL 53 Christian Cederquist Jr
OL 60 D'Aquin Withrow Jr
OL 61 Cole Prudhomme  Fr
OL 63 Raynard Ford  Jr
OL 66 Rico Robinson  Fr
OL 67 Ken Marks  Fr
OL 68 Jacob Wentz Fr
OL 69 Caden Cunningham  Fr
OL 71 Akkai Ward Fr
OL 72 Grant Horst Jr
OL 73 Craig Smith Jr
OL 74 Staten Wade So
OL 75 Kevin Dotson  Fr
OL 76 Kendall Baker Fr
OL 77 Adrian Goodacre So
OL 78 Allen Cummins Jr
OL 79 Eddie Gordon Sr
TE 81 Nick Byrne Sr
WR 82 Nate Arceneaux So
WR 83 Trey Green Fr
WR 84 David Doeker Fr
WR 85 Calif Gossett Fr
TE 87 Chris Turner  Fr
WR Cabron Baham Fr
WR Ryheem Malone Jr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DL 3 Joe Dillon  Fr
LB 4 Tre’Maine Lightfoot Sr
DB 6 Savion Brown  Fr
LB 7 Otha Peters Sr
DB 8 Simeon Thomas Jr
DB 9 Kamar Greenhouse  Fr
DB 10 Christian Goodlett Sr
DB 11 Lorenzo Cryer So
DB 13 Vince Thomas So
DB 16 Travis Crawford Jr
DB 17 Damar’ren Mitchell Fr
DB 18 Blair Brooks Fr
DB 19 Troy McCollum Jr
DB 20 Dominick Jones Sr
LB 21 Alonzo Brown  Fr
DB 22 Reggie Miles Sr
DB 23 Tracy Walker Jr
DB 24 Cole Bourque Jr
DB 25 Deuce Wallace  Fr
DB 27 Lavarious Varnado Jr
LB 30 T.J. Posey Jr
DB 31 Corey Turner So
DB 34 Denarius Howard Jr
LB 35 Chaziere Malbrue So
DB 37 Errol Brown  Fr
LB 38 Terik Miller  Fr
DB 39 Edward Thompson Jr
LB 41 Caleb Vidrine Fr
LB 43 Kaleb Fredericks  Fr
LB 44 Tanner Holmes Fr
LB 45 Shay Laporte So
DL 46 Jarvis Jefferies Jr
DL 50 Trev Miller Jr
LB 51 Trey Granier Sr
DL 55 Karmicheal Dunbar Sr
LB 56 Terrence Jones  Fr
LB 57 Tanner Wiggins Fr
LB 59 Jacques Boudereaux Fr
DL 90 Kevon Perry Jr
DL 91 Mario Osborne So
DL 92 Taboris Lee Jr
DL 93 Darryl Johnson  Fr
DL 94 Andarious Jones  Fr
DL 95 Rodrick Stephens Jr
DT 62 Daniel Chapman  Fr
DT 76 Kenndall Baker  Fr
DT 90 Kevon Perry Sr
DT 92 Taboris Lee Sr
DT 93 Darryl Johnson So
DT 94 Andarious Jones Sr
DT 95 Rodrick Stephens Jr
DL 96 David Lemoto Jr
DL 98 Ladarrius Kidd So
DL 99 Trav’Vontae Booker Fr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
LS 34 Sterling Miller So
K 36 Stevie Artigue So
P 37 Steven Coutts So
K 38 Calvin Linden Fr
K/P 39 Michael Godley So
K 47 Dylan Scheurich So
LS 49 Stephen Morella Sr
K/P 86 Aaron Bird So
P 89 Austin Melancon Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Michael Desormeaux (Louisiana)
    Assistant Head, Wide Receivers
  • Levron Harbin (North Alabama)
    Assistant Head, Defensive Line
  • Charlie Harbison (Gardner–Webb)
    Co-Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs
  • Marquase Lovings (Howard)
    Assistant Head, Running Backs
  • Mike Lucas (Liberty)
    Assistant Head, Recruiting Coordinator, Linebackers
  • Jorge Munoz (Bethany)
    Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks
  • Mitch Rodrigue (Nicholls State)
    Run Game Coordinator, Offensive Line
  • Reed Stringer (Delta State)
    Assistant Head, Tight Ends
  • Troy Wingerter (Louisiana)
    Director of Football Operations
  • Ryan Trichel (Southeastern Louisiana)
    Director of Player Personnel
  • Tom Fratcher (Henderson State)
    Assistant Player Personnel Director
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 31, 2017

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 11:00 AM Boise State* Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA ASN L 10–45   22,661
September 10 6:00 PM No. 11 (FCS) McNeese State* Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA (Cajun Crown) ESPN3 W 30–22   26,891
September 17 6:00 PM South Alabama Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA ESPN3 W 28–23   19,208
September 24 7:00 PM at Tulane* Yulman Stadium • New Orleans, LA ESPN3 L 39–41 4OT  24,253
October 1 7:00 PM at New Mexico State Aggie Memorial Stadium • Las Cruces, NM ESPN3 L 31–37 2OT  8,142
October 12 7:00 PM Appalachian State Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA ESPN2 L 0–24   16,960
October 22 6:00 PM at Texas State Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX ESPN3 W 27–3   18,278
November 5 4:00 PM Idahodagger Cajun Stadium • Lafayette, LA ESPN3 L 13–23   21,367
November 10 6:30 PM at Georgia Southern Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA ESPNU W 33–26   16,786
November 19 11:00 AM at Georgia* Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA SECN L 21–35   92,746
November 26 11:00 AM Arkansas State Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA ASN W 24–19   14,259
December 3 2:00 PM at Louisiana–Monroe Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA (Battle on the Bayou) ESPN3 W 30–3   4,007
December 17 8:00 PM vs. Southern Miss* Mercedes-Benz Superdome • New Orleans, LA (New Orleans Bowl) ESPN L 21–28   35,061
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time Zone.
Schedule source:[1]

Game summaries

Boise State

1 2 3 4 Total
Broncos 14 21 3 7 45
Ragin' Cajuns 0 3 0 7 10
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 2014 BSU, 34–9

McNeese State

1 2 3 4 Total
#11 (FCS) Cowboys 3 9 3 7 22
Ragin' Cajuns 7 7 13 3 30
Overall record Last meeting Result
15–20–2 2007 MCN, 38–17

South Alabama

1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 0 7 7 9 23
Ragin' Cajuns 6 3 13 6 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–2 2015 USA, 32–25

at Tulane

1 2 3 4OT2OT3OT4OT Total
Ragin' Cajuns 3 3 3 77736 39
Green Wave 0 6 10 07738 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
6–21 2013 ULL, 24–21

at New Mexico State

1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
Ragin' Cajuns 7 6 8 370 31
Aggies 7 14 0 376 37
Overall record Last meeting Result
6–4 2015 NMSU, 37–34

Appalachian State

1 2 3 4 Total
Mountaineers 10 14 0 0 24
Ragin' Cajuns 0 0 0 0 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2015 APP, 28–7

at Texas State

1 2 3 4 Total
Ragin' Cajuns 3 10 7 7 27
Bobcats 3 0 0 0 3
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–0 2015 ULL, 49–27

Idaho

1 2 3 4 Total
Vandals 10 7 3 3 23
Ragin' Cajuns 3 10 0 0 13
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–1 2004 IDA, 38–25

at Georgia Southern

1 2 3 4 Total
Ragin' Cajuns 7 14 10 2 33
Eagles 3 10 0 13 26
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Georgia

1 2 3 4 Total
Ragin' Cajuns 0 7 0 14 21
Bulldogs 14 7 7 7 35
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 2010 UGA, 55–7

Arkansas State

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Wolves 7 0 3 9 19
Ragin' Cajuns 7 7 7 3 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
23–20–1 2015 ARST, 37–27

at Louisiana–Monroe

1 2 3 4 Total
Ragin' Cajuns 7 17 6 0 30
Warhakws 3 0 0 0 3
Overall record Last meeting Result
27–24 2015 ULL, 30–24

Southern Miss–New Orleans Bowl

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 14 0 7 7 28
Ragin' Cajuns 7 7 0 7 21
Overall record Last meeting Result
11–38–1 2008 USM, 51–21

References

  1. ↑ "2016 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
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