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Georgia Southern Eagles vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Recap - Ragin' Cajuns Win 20-18
The Ragin' Cajuns were Week 4 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Eagles by a score of 20-18 at Cajun Field.
The Ragin' Cajuns earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -11.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 49.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Chris Smith rushed for 54 yards, while Trey Ragas added 52 yards in the win. Peter LeBlanc and Trey Ragas added 64 and 54 receiving yards respectively.
J.D. King rushed for 100 yards for Georgia Southern, while Shai Werts added 32 yards. Shai Werts threw for 255 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Wesley Kennedy III and Beau Johnson had 105 and 59 yards respectively.
Louisiana-Lafayette was outgained by Georgia Southern 447-438 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-18 by the Eagles.
The time of possession battle favored Georgia Southern as their offense was on the field for 35:14, longer than the 24:46 of their opponents.
Louisiana-Lafayette heads into a Week 6 battle against Appalachian State. Georgia Southern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Louisiana-Monroe.