Louisiana’s Ragin’ Cajuns at Kent State Golden Flashes Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 Dix Stadium Kent, OH – 6:00pm CT About last week… Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns (0-1) The Cajuns fell to No. 9 Oklahoma State in the season Sept. 3 at #9 Oklahoma St. (Fox College Sports) 34-61 L opener…UL struggled in the second quarter, allowing 24 Sept. 10 at Kent State 6:00pm points, but played nearly even in the second half...The Sept. 17 NICHOLLS STATE (RC Network) 6:08PM Cajuns received interception returns for a touchdown by Sept. 24 at FIU* (ESPN3) 5:00pm Dwight “Bill” Bentley (38 yards) and Jemarlous Moten (50 yards)…Blaine Gautier was the starting quarterback. Oct. 1 FLA ATLANTIC* (RC Network) 6:08PM Oct. 8 TROY* 6:00PM About this week… Oct. 15 NORTH TEXAS* (RC Network) 4:08PM The Cajuns travel to Kent, Ohio to face the Golden Flashes Oct. 22 at Western Kentucky* 3:00pm of Kent State…The trip marks the return visit from a Sept. 20, 2008 meeting at Cajun Field…UL was victorious in that Oct. 29 at Middle Tennessee* (SB Network) 6:30pm game by a 44-27 score…Then-freshman Ladarius Green Nov. 5 LA-MONROE* (SB Network) 2:30PM hauled in a 55-yard TD pass in the third quarter – his first Nov. 12 at Arkansas State* 2:00pm career TD…Dwight “Bill” Bentley made three tackles…UL Nov. 19 OPEN is 0-4 all-time in road games vs. the MAC. Nov. 26 at Arizona TBA About next week… UL returns home for their home opener against Nicholls State…Head coach Mark Hudspeth makes his Cajun Field debut and will do so likely in front of the largest season Collegepressbox.com ticket base in school history…The Cajuns and Colonels last Collegepressbox.com is the official media website met on Sept. 1, 2001, a 20-0 UL victory. for Sun Belt Conference football. Access and download weekly game notes, quotes, statistics, Fresh faces… media guides, headshots, logos and more for the The team saw 20 new faces compete in the opener at OSU…Nine players on offense, 10 on defense and kicker conference and each of its member schools. Login Hunter Stover made their Ragin’ Cajuns debuts…On information will be distributed to accredited media or you can apply for a password by sending an e-mail to offense, true freshmen running backs Qyen Griffin and Alonzo Harris combined for 67 yards rushing on 16 carries [email protected] (4.2ypc), with Griffin toting his first career TD…Harry Peoples and Jamal Robinson combined to make four catches for 36 yards…Defensively, Brandon “Trae” Johnson and 2011 Sun Belt Football Standings Jemarlous Moten both started the game, combining for eight tackles and an interception…Transfers Cordian Hagans and School Conference Overall Jelani Smith totaled five tackles with a tackle-for-loss. FIU 1-0 1-0 Green Watch… Arkansas State 0-0 0-1 Mackey and Biletnikoff Award candidate Ladarius Green Florida Atlantic 0-0 0-1 was named a Top 5 draft-eligible tight end by ESPN.com Louisiana 0-0 0-1 Insider Mel Kiper, Jr…Green was honored by several major La.-Monroe 0-0 0-1 publications as a 2011 Pre-Season All-American following Middle Tennessee 0-0 0-1 All-American accolades in 2010 by CBSSports.com (2nd Team) and Phil Steele (4th Team). Troy 0-0 0-1 Western Kentucky 0-0 0-1 Breaking Point… North Texas 0-1 0-1 Since the start of the 2008 season, the Cajuns are 13-3 when South Alabama Coming in 2013 allowing 30 points or less…UL is 2-19 when allowing 31 points or more. Sun Belt Conference Affiliated with the Bowl Championship Series (BCS), R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl and GoDaddy.com Bowl. The R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl has a primary agreement with the Sun Belt Conference and Conference USA through the 2013 season. The Sun Belt champion will compete in this bowl unless the champion is selected by the Bowl Championship Series or is placed in another bowl game. The New Orleans Bowl is awarded a C-USA school in an unspecified order. The SBC has had a school in the bowl every season since the league and bowl began in 2001. The GoDaddy.com Bowl (Lad-Peebles Stadium – Mobile, Ala.), formerly the GMAC Bowl, has a primary agreement with the Sun Belt Conference and Mid-American Conference through the 2013 season. The GMAC Bowl will have their choice of a bowl eligible Sun Belt team after the Bowl Championship Series and the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. The bowl will have the first selection of a MAC team during odd numbered years and second selection during even numbered years. The Sun Belt Conference champion will earn an automatic berth in a BCS bowl game if that team is the highest ranked non-automatic qualifying team and is ranked in the top 12 of the final BCS standings or if that team is ranked in the top 16 of the final BCS standings and its ranking is higher than that of a champion of a conference that has an annual automatic berth in one of the of BCS bowls. 2010-11 COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL SCHEDULE Bowl Game Date/Time (ET) Site Matchup Network Gildan New Mexico Dec. 17 / 2:00 p.m. Albuquerque, N.M. Mountain West vs. Pac-12 ESPN Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Dec. 17 / 5:30 p.m. Boise, Idaho MAC vs. WAC ESPN R+L Carriers New Orleans Dec. 17 / 9:00 p.m. New Orleans, La. C-USA vs. Sun Belt ESPN Beef ‘O’ Brady’s St. Petersburg Dec. 20 / 8:00 p.m. St. Petersburg, Fla. Big East vs. C-USA ESPN S.D. County Credit Union Poinsettia Dec. 21 / 8:00 p.m. San Diego, Calif. Mountain West vs. WAC ESPN MAACO Las Vegas Dec. 22 / 8:00 p.m. Las Vegas, Nev. Mountain West vs. Pac-12 ESPN Sheraton Hawaii Dec. 24 / 8:00 p.m. Honolulu, Hawaii C-USA vs. WAC ESPN AdvoCare V100 Independence Dec. 26 / 5:00 p.m. Shreveport, La. ACC vs. Mountain West ESPN2 Little Caesars Dec. 27 / 4:30 p.m. Detroit, Mich. Big Ten vs. MAC ESPN Belk Dec. 27 / 8:00 p.m. Charlotte, N.C. ACC vs. Big East ESPN Military Bowl Dec. 28 / 4:30 p.m. Washington, D.C. ACC vs. Navy ESPN Bridgepoint Education Holiday Dec. 28 / 8:00 p.m. San Diego, Calif. Big 12 vs. Pac-12 ESPN Champs Sports Dec. 29 / 5:30 p.m. Orlando, Fla. ACC vs. Big East ESPN Valero Alamo Dec. 29 / 9:00 p.m. San Antonio, Texas Big 12 vs. Pac-12 ESPN Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Dec. 30 / 12:00 p.m. Dallas, Texas BYU vs. C-USA ESPN New Era Pinstripe Dec. 30 / 3:20 p.m. Bronx, N.Y. Big 12 vs. Big East ESPN Franklin American Mortgage Music City Dec. 30 / 6:40 p.m. Nashville, Tenn. ACC vs. SEC ESPN Insight Dec. 30 / 10:00 p.m. Tempe, Ariz. Big Ten vs. Big 12 ESPN Meineke Car Care of Texas Dec. 31 / 12:00 p.m. Houston, Texas Big Ten vs. Big 12 ESPN Hyundai Sun Dec. 31 / 2:00 p.m. El Paso, Texas ACC vs. Pac-12 CBS AutoZone Liberty Dec. 31 / 3:30 p.m. Memphis, Tenn. C-USA vs. SEC ABC Kraft Fight Hunger Dec. 31 / 3:30 p.m. San Francisco, Calif. Army vs. Pac-12 ESPN Chick-fil-A Dec. 31 / 7:30 p.m. Atlanta, Ga. ACC vs. SEC ESPN TicketCity Jan. 2 / 12:00 p.m. Dallas, Texas Big Ten vs. C-USA ESPNU Outback Jan. 2 / 1:00 p.m. Tampa, Fla. Big Ten vs. SEC ABC Capital One Jan. 2 / 1:00 p.m. Orlando, Fla. Big Ten vs. SEC ESPN Gator Bowl Jan. 2 / 1:00 p.m. Jacksonville, Fla. Big Ten vs. SEC ESPN2 Rose Bowl Jan. 2 / 5:00 p.m. Pasadena, Calif. BCS vs. BCS ESPN Tostitos Fiesta Jan. 2 / 8:30 p.m. Glendale, Ariz. BCS vs. BCS ESPN Allstate Sugar Jan. 3 / 8:30 p.m. New Orleans, La. BCS vs. BCS ESPN Discover Orange Jan. 4 / 8:30 p.m. Miami, La. BCS vs. BCS ESPN AT&T Cotton Jan. 6 / 8:00 p.m. Arlington, Texas Big 12 vs. SEC FOX BBVA Compass Bowl Jan. 7 / 7:00 p.m. Birmingham, Ala. Big East vs. SEC ESPN GoDaddy.com Jan. 8 / 8:00 p.m. Mobile, Ala. MAC vs. Sun Belt ESPN Allstate BCS National Championship Jan. 9 / 8:30 p.m. New Orleans, La. BCS vs. BCS ESPN Notre Dame is eligible for all bowls in which the Big East has a commitment, as well as the BCS. LADARIUS GREEN - TIGHT END THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SENIOR | 6-6 | 236 “You have to make sure you know where he is all the time. Led All Tight ends nationally with 79.4 receiving yards per game He is really good in the passing game and really good in the running game. Usually, you can’t fi nd a guy who is really LED all Tight ends nationally with seven games of 80 receiving good in both aspects, but yards or more - Next best te only HAD three Green is the total package. He has both of those capabilities. You have to know where he is every snap.” LED all Tight ends nationally with 18.0 yards per Catch – Rick Stockstill Head Coach, Middle Tennessee LED all Tight ends nationally with Seven Touchdowns LED all Tight ends nationally with 794 Receiving Yards TOP 5 DRAFT ELIGIBLE TIGHT END (ESPN.COM INSIDER MEL KIPER JR.