
Louisiana vs. Buffalo: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 23
Updated Sep. 23, 2023 5:37 p.m. ET
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On Saturday at 7:30 PM ET, the Buffalo Bulls (0-3) will visit Ben Wooldridge and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (2-1).
The matchup is on ESPN+, if you're looking for how to watch.
Learn more about the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns and the Buffalo Bulls.
How to Watch Louisiana vs. Buffalo
- When: Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
- Location: Cajun Field in Lafayette, Louisiana
- TV: Watch on ESPN+
Louisiana's 2023 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2023 | vs. Northwestern State | W 38-13 | -35 |
| 9/9/2023 | at Old Dominion | L 38-31 | -6 |
| 9/16/2023 | at UAB | W 41-21 | +2 |
| 9/23/2023 | vs. Buffalo | - | |
| 9/30/2023 | at Minnesota | - | - |
| 10/7/2023 | vs. Texas State | - | - |
| 10/21/2023 | vs. Georgia State | - | - |
| 10/28/2023 | at South Alabama | - | - |
| 11/4/2023 | at Arkansas State | - | - |
| 11/9/2023 | vs. Southern Miss | - | - |
| 11/18/2023 | at Troy | - | - |
| 11/25/2023 | vs. UL Monroe | - | - |
Ragin' Cajuns 2023 Stats & Insights
- Louisiana is averaging 466.7 yards per game on offense, which ranks 28th in the FBS. Defensively, the Ragin' Cajuns rank 52nd, allowing 321.7 yards per contest.
- Louisiana is putting up 238.7 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 67th in the FBS. The defense ranks 70th, surrendering 212.3 passing yards per contest.
- The Ragin' Cajuns rank 38th in scoring offense (36.7 points per game) and 76th in scoring defense (24 points allowed per game) this season.
- Offensively, the Ragin' Cajuns have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking 11th-best in the FBS by compiling 228 per game. They rank 44th on defense (109.3 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Louisiana has the 84th-ranked offense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (38.5% conversion rate), and has been more effective on defense, ranking fifth-best with a 24.4% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- The Ragin' Cajuns have the 23rd-worst turnover margin in college football at -3, forcing three turnovers (83rd in the FBS) while turning it over six times (95th in the FBS).
Louisiana 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Wooldridge | QB | 508 YDS (56.5%) / 5 TD / 1 INT 77 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 25.7 RUSH YPG |
| Jacob Kibodi | RB | 211 YDS / 1 TD / 70.3 YPG / 8.1 YPC 1 REC / 37 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 12.3 REC YPG |
| Zeon Chriss | QB | 174 YDS (70%) / 1 TD / 0 INT 116 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 38.7 RUSH YPG |
| Peter LeBlanc | WR | 8 REC / 120 YDS / 1 TD / 40 YPG |
| Kendre' Gant | LB | 15 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK |
| Jordan Lawson | DL | 13 TKL / 3 TFL / 4 SACK |
| K.C. Ossai | LB | 22 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK |
| Jasper Williams | LB | 13 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK |
Buffalo's 2023 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2023 | at Wisconsin | L 38-17 | +28 |
| 9/9/2023 | vs. Fordham | L 40-37 | -23.5 |
| 9/16/2023 | vs. Liberty | L 55-27 | +3 |
| 9/23/2023 | at Louisiana | - | |
| 9/30/2023 | at Akron | - | - |
| 10/7/2023 | vs. Central Michigan | - | - |
| 10/14/2023 | vs. Bowling Green | - | - |
| 10/21/2023 | at Kent State | - | - |
| 10/31/2023 | at Toledo | - | - |
| 11/7/2023 | vs. Ohio | - | - |
| 11/15/2023 | at Miami (OH) | - | - |
| 11/21/2023 | vs. Eastern Michigan | - | - |
Bulls 2023 Stats & Insights
- Buffalo's defense has been bottom-25 in total defense this season, allowing 510.3 total yards per game, which ranks fifth-worst. On offense, it ranks 94th with 347 total yards per contest.
- Buffalo ranks 61st in passing yards per game (245), but it has been worse defensively, ranking 17th-worst in the FBS with 280.7 passing yards conceded per contest.
- The Bulls' defense has been a bottom-25 unit in scoring defense this season, surrendering 44.3 points per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the FBS. On offense, they rank 80th with 27 points per contest.
- The Bulls have lots of room to improve in the running game, as they rank 17th-worst in rushing yards per game (102) and sixth-worst in rushing yards allowed per game (229.7).
- Buffalo's offense has been sputtering on third down, ranking eighth-worst in the FBS with a 27.3% third-down conversion percentage. It has been better defensively, allowing a 42.9% third-down rate (90th-ranked).
- At -1, the Bulls own the 75th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with two forced turnovers (107th in the FBS) and three turnovers committed (31st in the FBS).
Buffalo 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Cole Snyder | QB | 735 YDS (64.8%) / 9 TD / 2 INT |
| Marlyn Johnson | WR | 13 REC / 144 YDS / 3 TD / 48 YPG |
| Mike Washington | RB | 146 YDS / 2 TD / 48.7 YPG / 4.1 YPC |
| Darrell Harding Jr. | WR | 6 REC / 125 YDS / 2 TD / 41.7 YPG |
| Shaun Dolac | LB | 7 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
| C.J. Bazile | DE | 5 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK |
| Max Michel | DE | 5 TKL / 0 TFL / 0.5 SACK |
| Devin Grant | S | 3 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
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