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Ragin' Cajuns Down Appalachian State 41-13 - Match Report
Louisiana-Lafayette got a 103-yard performance from Montrell Johnson as a key part of its 41-13 victory over the Mountaineers on Tuesday at Cajun Field.
Louisiana-Lafayette was an underdog by +4.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 57.5.
Montrell Johnson rushed for 103 yards, while Chris Smith added 82 yards in the win. Kyren Lacy and Michael Jefferson added 57 and 45 receiving yards respectively.
Nate Noel rushed for 40 yards for Appalachian State, while Chase Brice added 13 yards. Chase Brice threw for 135 yards for the Mountaineers, while receivers Malik Williams and Thomas Hennigan had 38 and 25 yards respectively.
Appalachian State lost the offensive yardage battle to Louisiana-Lafayette 455-211 yards in Tuesday's game. Louisiana-Lafayette had more first downs as that total ended up 22-16.
The time of possession battle favored Louisiana-Lafayette as their offense was on the field for 36:32, longer than the 23:28 of their opponents.
Next game, Louisiana-Lafayette takes its act on the road to face Arkansas State looking for another win. For Appalachian State, they head home to face Coastal Carolina.