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Mountaineers vs Ragin' Cajuns Final: 45-38 - Recap

The Mountaineers were Week 15 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Ragin' Cajuns by a score of 45-38 at Kidd Brewer Stadium.

The Mountaineers were a -5.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 57.0.

Daetrich Harrington rushed for 89 yards, while Marcus Williams Jr. added 78 yards in the win. Darrynton Evans and Thomas Hennigan added 63 and 50 receiving yards respectively.

Elijah Mitchell rushed for 85 yards for Louisiana-Lafayette, while Raymond Calais added 49 yards. Levi Lewis threw for 354 yards for the Ragin' Cajuns, while receivers Peter Leblanc and Jarrod Jackson had 118 and 80 yards respectively.

Louisiana-Lafayette outgained Appalachian State 513-416 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 31-20 by the Ragin' Cajuns.

Louisiana-Lafayette lost the time of possession battle 30:11-29:49, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.