The 2017 season's largest margin: Louisiana 24, Texas State 7. A 17-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2017 — The Correction
2017 is a losing-side chapter for Louisiana. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Jordan DavisQB1,386 passing yards
- Andre NunezQB783 passing yards
- Trey RagasRB813 rushing yards
- Darius HogginsRB323 rushing yards
- Elijah MitchellRB257 rushing yards
- Ryheem MaloneWR676 receiving yards
- Keenan BarnesWR539 receiving yards
- Ja'Marcus BradleyWR475 receiving yards
- Tracy WalkerDB97 tackles
- T.J. PoseyLB72 tackles
- Corey TurnerDB67 tackles
- Joe DillonLB4.5 sacks
- Kevon PerryDT3.5 sacks
- Trevara MillerDE3 sacks
Season leaders, 2017.
The season's deepest loss: Louisiana 14, App State 63. A 49-point margin the season is remembered by.
"Geaux Cajuns"
2017 sits in Louisiana's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.