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LAFAYETTE – Coming off a 34-10 victory last week against in-state foe McNeese, the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Football team heads out on the road for the first time this season when it faces No. 25-ranked Missouri Saturday afternoon at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium.
Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. with coverage on ESPN+/SEC Network+ featuring Jay Alter (play-by-play), Rocky Boiman (analyst) and Tori Petry (sideline). Fans can also tune in on the Ragin’ Cajuns Radio Network, with Jay Walker (pxp), Cody Junot (analyst) and Dawson Eiserloh (sideline) providing commentary.
Louisiana (1-1) gained 401 yards of total offense, including 315 on the ground, in its third game against its I-10 rival since 1986. Bill Davis rushed for a career-high 132 yards with a pair of touchdowns for the Ragin’ Cajuns while the defense limited the Cowboys to 238 yards of total offense with a pair of turnovers.
Redshirt freshman quarterback Daniel Beale was efficient in his first career start, completing 14 of 22 passes for 86 yards with a touchdown. Zylan Perry added 94 yards on the ground on 14 carries for the Ragin’ Cajuns.
Missouri (2-0) moved into the top-25 rankings after coming back three times to defeat border rival Kansas, 42-31, The Tigers opened the season with a 61-6 rout of FCS opponent Central Arkansas.
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