Louisiana vs. Southern Miss: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – November 9

Updated Nov. 9, 2023 7:31 p.m. ET

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At 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, Jacob Kibodi and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (5-4) are at home against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (2-7).

Tune in to ESPNU to watch this matchup live.

How to Watch Louisiana vs. Southern Miss

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	W 45-38	-10
9/30/2023	at Minnesota	L 35-24	+9
10/7/2023	vs. Texas State	W 34-30	-1.5
10/21/2023	vs. Georgia State	L 20-17	-3
10/28/2023	at South Alabama	W 33-20	+11
11/4/2023	at Arkansas State	L 37-17	-7
11/9/2023	vs. Southern Miss	-
11/18/2023	at Troy	-	-
11/25/2023	vs. UL Monroe	-	-

Louisiana is putting up 406 yards per game on offense, which ranks 54th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the Ragin' Cajuns rank 80th, giving up 386.9 yards per contest.
Louisiana is averaging 208.2 passing yards per game offensively this season (89th in the FBS), and is allowing 232.6 passing yards per game (74th) on the defensive side of the ball.
The Ragin' Cajuns are averaging 31.1 points per game on offense, which ranks them 42nd in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 86th, surrendering 28 points per contest.
The Ragin' Cajuns rank 83rd in run defense this year (154.3 rushing yards allowed per game), but they've been thriving on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 20th-best in the FBS with 197.8 rushing yards per game.
Louisiana is putting up a 41.7% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 50th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 89th, surrendering a 40.5% third-down percentage.
The Ragin' Cajuns have forced 15 total turnovers (30th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over 15 times (96th in the FBS) for a turnover margin of an even, 64th-ranked in college football.

Name	Position	Stats
Zeon Chriss	QB	1,222 YDS (66.7%) / 11 TD / 5 INT 492 RUSH YDS / 6 RUSH TD / 54.7 RUSH YPG
Jacob Kibodi	RB	611 YDS / 6 TD / 67.9 YPG / 6.6 YPC 6 REC / 66 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7.3 REC YPG
Peter LeBlanc	WR	23 REC / 375 YDS / 4 TD / 41.7 YPG
Ben Wooldridge	QB	508 YDS (56.5%) / 5 TD / 1 INT 77 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 8.6 RUSH YPG
Kendre' Gant	LB	44 TKL / 6 TFL / 5.5 SACK
Cameron Whitfield	LB	27 TKL / 3 TFL / 7 SACK
Jasper Williams	LB	44 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
K.C. Ossai	LB	48 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. Alcorn State	W 40-14	-
9/9/2023	at Florida State	L 66-13	+31
9/16/2023	vs. Tulane	L 21-3	+7.5
9/23/2023	at Arkansas State	L 44-37	-6.5
9/30/2023	vs. Texas State	L 50-36	+6.5
10/7/2023	vs. Old Dominion	L 17-13	-3
10/17/2023	at South Alabama	L 55-3	+18.5
10/28/2023	at Appalachian State	L 48-38	+16
11/4/2023	vs. UL Monroe	W 24-7	-3
11/9/2023	at Louisiana	-
11/18/2023	at Mississippi State	-	-
11/25/2023	vs. Troy	-	-

Southern Miss has not been getting things done on defense, ranking 24th-worst with 416.8 total yards given up per game. It has been more effective offensively, generating 368.6 total yards per contest (77th-ranked).
Southern Miss ranks 92nd in the FBS with 206 passing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 71st with 231.3 passing yards surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
The Golden Eagles rank 96th in points per game (23), but they've been less effective defensively, ranking seventh-worst in the FBS with 35.8 points allowed per contest.
The Golden Eagles have been struggling to stop the run, ranking 15th-worst with 185.4 rushing yards allowed per game. They have been better on the other side of the ball, generating 162.6 rushing yards per contest (60th-ranked).
In terms of third-down efficiency, Southern Miss ranks 85th in the FBS (37.4% third-down conversion percentage) and 87th defensively (40.2% third-down rate allowed).
After forcing 13 turnovers (56th in the FBS) and turning the ball over 11 times (43rd in the FBS) this season, the Golden Eagles sport the 45th-ranked turnover margin of +2.

Name	Position	Stats
Frank Gore Jr.	RB	812 YDS / 7 TD / 90.2 YPG / 5 YPC 15 REC / 121 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 13.4 REC YPG
Billy Wiles	QB	1,746 YDS (52.8%) / 9 TD / 6 INT -10 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -1.1 RUSH YPG
Jakarius Caston	WR	27 REC / 460 YDS / 4 TD / 51.1 YPG
Latreal Jones	WR	31 REC / 450 YDS / 3 TD / 50 YPG
Jalil Clemons	LB	24 TKL / 8 TFL / 5.5 SACK
Jay Stanley	S	38 TKL / 0 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Dylan Lawrence	S	42 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Josh Ratcliff	DT	24 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 SACK