QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"This (Sun Belt) gathering at the end of the day is profound. It has a ton of equality … and a ton of good groups, so we have to get off to a decent begin this weekend." – UL mentor Mark Hudspeth
NEED TO KNOW
WHAT: UL (1-1, 0-0 in the Sun Belt Conference) versus South Alabama (1-1, 0-1 in the Sun Belt)
At the point when: 6 p.m. Saturday
WHERE: Cajun Field (41,426)
Television: None
ONLINE/OTHER: ESPN3 and WatchESPN application with Joel Meyers (play-by-play) and ex-LSU/NFL TE and snapper Brian Kinchen (investigator)
RADIO: KPEL 1420-AM with Jay Walker (play-by-play), ex-Cajun WR Richie Falgout (investigator) and Travis Webb (sideline)
Mentors: Mark Hudspeth (85-46, including 19-25 at UL) versus Joey Jones (46-43, including 43-36 at South Alabama)
LAST MEETING: South Alabama 33, UL 25 in 2015 at Mobile
Arrangement RECORD: Tied 2-2
LAST OUTINGS: UL 30, McNeese State 22 last Saturday; Georgia Southern 24, South Alabama 9 last Saturday
BY THE NUMBERS
0 Total number of kick and punt returns for South Alabama this season
2 Rushing touchdowns last Saturday by UL quarterback Anthony Jennings; the initially denoted his first TD surging since playing for LSU against Iowa in the 2013-season Outback Bowl
14 Number of exchanges straight from different FBS programs as of now on South Alabama's list (UL has three in Anthony Jennings and Trey Granier from LSU and Otha Peters from Arkansas)
21 Team-high aggregate handles in two amusements for UL wellbeing Travis Crawford, which is eight more than next-nearest colleague Tre'maine Lightfoot
500 Wins for UL in system history, for the second time (22 triumphs from 2011-14 were cleared in light of a NCAA enrolling examination, putting the Cajuns from more than 500 back under before last Saturday)
1,277 Rushing yards required by running back Elijah McGuire (3,370) to move past Tyrell Fenroy (4,646) for the lead position on UL's untouched surging rundown
WHY IT MATTERS
For UL, it's about getting off to a decent begin in Sun Belt Conference play and – toward the end of a three-amusement homestand – keeping up force picked up with last Saturday's win over McNeese State. With McNeese State being a FCS system and Boise State, which beat the Ragin' Cajuns 45-10 in the season opener for both groups, generally being among the cream of the yield in the Group of Five, it's additionally maybe UL's most-uncovering test so far this season. Besides, the Cajuns are hoping to proceed with a streak in which each of the four gatherings in the arrangement between the two projects have been won by the home group. For South Alabama, which is falling off a Sun Belt-opening misfortune to Georgia Southern, it's about not slipping too far back in gathering play.
NEWS and NOTES
* UL wounds include: beginning ILB Trey Granier (blackout), out; reinforcement OT Staten Wade (knee), flawed; reinforcement holder Gunner Hudspeth (torn ACL), accessible
* Injured UL players out for the season: save LB Alonzo Brown (torn ACL), beginning WR Devin Scott (knee surgery), unique groups starter Cole Bourque (torn ACL), WR Shelby Christy (knee surgery)
* UL beginning protective end Trev Miller will serve a programmed one-half suspension because of a focusing on punishment submitted against McNeese State; LaDarrius Kidd is required to begin in his place.
"This (Sun Belt) gathering at the end of the day is profound. It has a ton of equality … and a ton of good groups, so we have to get off to a decent begin this weekend." – UL mentor Mark Hudspeth
NEED TO KNOW
WHAT: UL (1-1, 0-0 in the Sun Belt Conference) versus South Alabama (1-1, 0-1 in the Sun Belt)
At the point when: 6 p.m. Saturday
WHERE: Cajun Field (41,426)
Television: None
ONLINE/OTHER: ESPN3 and WatchESPN application with Joel Meyers (play-by-play) and ex-LSU/NFL TE and snapper Brian Kinchen (investigator)
RADIO: KPEL 1420-AM with Jay Walker (play-by-play), ex-Cajun WR Richie Falgout (investigator) and Travis Webb (sideline)
Mentors: Mark Hudspeth (85-46, including 19-25 at UL) versus Joey Jones (46-43, including 43-36 at South Alabama)
LAST MEETING: South Alabama 33, UL 25 in 2015 at Mobile
Arrangement RECORD: Tied 2-2
LAST OUTINGS: UL 30, McNeese State 22 last Saturday; Georgia Southern 24, South Alabama 9 last Saturday
BY THE NUMBERS
0 Total number of kick and punt returns for South Alabama this season
2 Rushing touchdowns last Saturday by UL quarterback Anthony Jennings; the initially denoted his first TD surging since playing for LSU against Iowa in the 2013-season Outback Bowl
14 Number of exchanges straight from different FBS programs as of now on South Alabama's list (UL has three in Anthony Jennings and Trey Granier from LSU and Otha Peters from Arkansas)
21 Team-high aggregate handles in two amusements for UL wellbeing Travis Crawford, which is eight more than next-nearest colleague Tre'maine Lightfoot
500 Wins for UL in system history, for the second time (22 triumphs from 2011-14 were cleared in light of a NCAA enrolling examination, putting the Cajuns from more than 500 back under before last Saturday)
1,277 Rushing yards required by running back Elijah McGuire (3,370) to move past Tyrell Fenroy (4,646) for the lead position on UL's untouched surging rundown
WHY IT MATTERS
For UL, it's about getting off to a decent begin in Sun Belt Conference play and – toward the end of a three-amusement homestand – keeping up force picked up with last Saturday's win over McNeese State. With McNeese State being a FCS system and Boise State, which beat the Ragin' Cajuns 45-10 in the season opener for both groups, generally being among the cream of the yield in the Group of Five, it's additionally maybe UL's most-uncovering test so far this season. Besides, the Cajuns are hoping to proceed with a streak in which each of the four gatherings in the arrangement between the two projects have been won by the home group. For South Alabama, which is falling off a Sun Belt-opening misfortune to Georgia Southern, it's about not slipping too far back in gathering play.
NEWS and NOTES
* UL wounds include: beginning ILB Trey Granier (blackout), out; reinforcement OT Staten Wade (knee), flawed; reinforcement holder Gunner Hudspeth (torn ACL), accessible
* Injured UL players out for the season: save LB Alonzo Brown (torn ACL), beginning WR Devin Scott (knee surgery), unique groups starter Cole Bourque (torn ACL), WR Shelby Christy (knee surgery)
* UL beginning protective end Trev Miller will serve a programmed one-half suspension because of a focusing on punishment submitted against McNeese State; LaDarrius Kidd is required to begin in his place.
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