How to Watch Southern Miss vs. Louisiana: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 5, 2024

Updated Oct. 5, 2024 5:33 p.m. ET

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On Saturday at 7:00 p.m. ET, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1-3) will take on Ben Wooldridge and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (3-1).

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How to Watch Louisiana vs. Southern Miss

Against Louisiana, Southern Miss has tallied two wins over the past two matchups.
The Golden Eagles have covered two times in those games, with the teams going over the point total both times.
Louisiana has scored 18 fewer points than Southern Miss in their past two games.

Louisiana is averaging 455.5 yards per game offensively this year (31st in the FBS), and are surrendering 318 yards per game (40th) on the other side of the ball.
Louisiana sports the 41st-ranked offense this year in terms of passing yards (263.8 passing yards per game), and has been more effective on defense, ranking 10th-best with only 149 passing yards allowed per game.
The Ragin' Cajuns rank 77th in scoring defense this season (24.8 points allowed per game), but they've been thriving on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 24th-best in the FBS with 37 points per game.
The Ragin' Cajuns rank 40th in run offense (191.8 rushing yards per game) and 96th in run defense (169 rushing yards allowed per game) this season.
Louisiana has the 13th-best offense this season in terms of third-down efficiency (51.2% third-down percentage), but ranks fourth-worst on the defensive side of the ball (50% third-down percentage).
With two forced turnovers (127th in the FBS) against three turnovers committed (15th in the FBS), the Ragin' Cajuns (-1) own the 81st-ranked turnover margin in college football.

Name	Position	Stats
Ben Wooldridge	QB	992 YDS (68.7%) / 9 TD / 3 INT 108 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 27 RUSH YPG
Elijah Davis	RB	313 YDS / 3 TD / 78.3 YPG / 8 YPC
Lance LeGendre	WR	12 REC / 223 YDS / 2 TD / 55.8 YPG
Zylan Perry	RB	258 YDS / 1 TD / 64.5 YPG / 8.3 YPC
K.C. Ossai	LB	22 TKL / 1 TFL
Tyree Skipper	DB	10 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Carmycah Glass	LB	16 TKL / 1 TFL
Caleb Kibodi	LB	11 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Southern Miss' offense has been a bottom-25 unit in total offense this season, putting up 305.8 total yards per game, which ranks 17th-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 108th with 415.5 total yards ceded per contest.
In terms of passing, Southern Miss ranks 74th in the FBS (223.3 passing yards per game) and 46th on the other side of the ball (192.5 passing yards allowed per game).
The Golden Eagles have been unproductive on both sides of the ball this season, ranking 12th-worst in points (16.5 per game) and 18th-worst in points allowed (33.5 per game).
The Golden Eagles have been outplayed on both sides of the ball in terms of rushing this season, ranking 11th-worst in rushing yards (82.5 per game) and eighth-worst in rushing yards allowed (223 per game).
In terms of third-down efficiency, this season has been ugly for Southern Miss on both sides of the ball, as it is averaging a 25.6% third-down conversion percentage (fourth-worst) and surrendering a 46% conversion rate (17th-worst).
The Golden Eagles sport a bottom-25 turnover margin this season, sixth-worst at -8.

Name	Position	Stats
Kenyon Clay	RB	131 YDS / 1 TD / 32.8 YPG / 7.7 YPC 3 REC / 38 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 9.5 REC YPG
Tate Rodemaker	QB	440 YDS (61.1%) / 4 TD / 4 INT
Kyirin Heath	TE	9 REC / 132 YDS / 2 TD / 33 YPG
Rodrigues Clark	RB	167 YDS / 1 TD / 41.8 YPG / 3.4 YPC
Dylan Lawrence	DB	5 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Chris Jones	LB	7 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Jameer Lewis	LB	4 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Kristin Booth	DL	2 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK