The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (4-1) and the Appalachian State Mountaineers (2-3) play on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Cajun Field in a clash of Sun Belt opponents.

The Mountaineers are expected to lose by double digits (currently +10.5) against the Ragin’ Cajuns (with an over/under of 64.5 points).

Read on for our betting primer for this this game between the Ragin’ Cajuns and the Mountaineers, and find all of our betting picks here, too!

Louisiana vs. Appalachian State betting lines

• Spread favorite: Ragin’ Cajuns (-10.5)
• Moneyline: Ragin’ Cajuns (-376), Mountaineers (+290)
• Total: 64.5 points

Louisiana vs. Appalachian State betting info and stats

Louisiana has a pair of wins against the spread so far this season (2-2-0). Louisiana has covered the spread once this season when favored by at least 10.5 points. Louisiana has won both games as the moneyline favorite this season. Appalachian State has won once against the spread so far this season (1-3-0). When Appalachian State is an underdog of 10.5 points or more, it has have yet to cover the spread. Appalachian State has played a game as the underdog on the moneyline twice so far this season, and it lost both games.

Louisiana vs. Appalachian State recent stats and trends

Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns

Appalachian State Mountaineers

Louisiana vs. Appalachian State key players

Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns

• Ben Wooldridge has 1,214 pass yards for Louisiana, completing 69.4% of his passes and throwing 10 touchdowns and three interceptions this season. He’s also contributed on the ground with 105 rushing yards (21.0 ypg) on 34 carries with three rushing touchdowns.
• The team’s top rusher, Elijah Davis, has carried the ball 53 times for 360 yards (72.0 per game), scoring three times.
• This season, Zylan Perry has carried the ball 40 times for 303 yards (60.6 per game) and one touchdown.
• Lance LeGendre has hauled in 14 catches for 255 yards (51.0 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone three times as a receiver.
• Terrance Carter has hauled in 17 receptions totaling 209 yards, finding the end zone two times as a receiver so far this campaign.
• Harvey Broussard has been the target of 21 passes and racked up 12 grabs for 175 yards, an average of 35.0 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone one time through the air this season.
• Cameron Whitfield leads the team with 4.0 sacks, and also has 2.0 TFL and 14 tackles.
• K.C. Ossai, Louisiana’s tackle leader, has 28 tackles and 2.0 TFL this year.
• Caleb Kibodi has picked off a team-high one pass. He also has 11 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one pass defended to his name.

Appalachian State Mountaineers

• Joey Aguilar has compiled 1,523 yards on 56.9% passing while tossing eight touchdown passes with five interceptions this season. He’s also run for 88 yards with two scores.
• Anderson Castle has carried the ball 39 times for 184 yards, with one touchdown. He’s also tacked on 11 catches for 62 yards.
• Kanye Roberts has racked up 137 yards (on 40 carries) with one touchdown.
• Kaedin Robinson’s 469 receiving yards (93.8 yards per game) lead the team. He has 32 receptions on 49 targets.
• Christan Horn has caught 14 passes and compiled 291 receiving yards (72.8 per game) with one touchdown.
• Makai Jackson’s 21 catches (on 41 targets) have netted him 225 yards (45.0 ypg) and two touchdowns.
• Thomas Davis paces the team with 2.5 sacks, and also has 2.0 TFL and 12 tackles.
• DJ Burks, Appalachian State’s tackle leader, has 22 tackles and 2.0 TFL this year.
• Seth Robertson has a team-high one interception to go along with three tackles and one pass defended.