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Recap - Ragin' Cajuns Defeat Texas State 45-0
Louisiana-LafayetteÆs defense shut down Texas State 45-0 in Week 9 action at Cajun Field on Saturday.
Louisiana-Lafayette won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -21.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 58.0.
Chris Smith rushed for 70 yards, while Montrell Johnson added 27 yards in the win. Errol Rogers, Jr. and Dontae Fleming added 44 and 43 receiving yards respectively.
Tyler Vitt rushed for 94 yards for Texas State, while Brock Sturges added 44 yards. Tyler Vitt threw for 42 yards for the Bobcats, while receivers Marcell Barbee and Javen Banks had 17 and 12 yards respectively.
Louisiana-Lafayette outgained Texas State 425-220 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 24-10 by the Ragin' Cajuns.
Texas State lost the time of possession battle 31:13-28:47, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Louisiana-Lafayette takes its act home to face Georgia State looking for another win. For Texas State, they head home to face Louisiana-Monroe.