2008 schedule
Louisiana Tech
Western Athletic
Final rank
#14
Record
7-5
Points
10
Diff
+5
Scored
303
Allowed
298
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
4460
Yards allowed
4895
Rushing yards
2432
Passing yards
2180
Turnovers
22
3rd down conv.
62
4th down conv.
6
Penalties
79
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2008 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Ross JenkinsQB92
TD
- 1. Ross JenkinsQB7
YDS
- 1. Ross JenkinsQB1155
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Daniel PorterRB222
- 2. Ross JenkinsQB61
- 3. Phillip LivasWR30
TD
- 1. Daniel PorterRB9
- 2. Phillip LivasWR2
- 3. Myke ComptonRB1
YDS
- 1. Daniel PorterRB1164
- 2. Phillip LivasWR337
- 3. Myke ComptonRB74
Receiving
REC
- 1. Phillip LivasWR43
- 2. Daniel PorterRB12
- 3. Houston TuminelloWR12
TD
- 1. Phillip LivasWR2
- 2. Dustin MitchellTE1
- 3. Dennis MorrisTE1
YDS
- 1. Phillip LivasWR607
- 2. Daniel PorterRB181
- 3. Dennis MorrisTE158
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Deon YoungS3
- 2. Antonio BakerS3
- 3. Terry CarterCB2
TD
- 1. Matt BrohaDE1
- 2. Terry CarterCB1
- 3. Dominique FaustLB1
YDS
- 1. Dominique FaustLB60
- 2. Terry CarterCB50
- 3. Deon YoungS42
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2008 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi State(Tier 5) | home | 22 – 14 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 2 | Kansas(Tier 4) | away | 0 – 29 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | FCS opponent | home | 41 – 26 | W | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Boise State(Tier 2) | away | 3 – 38 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Hawaii(Tier 2) | away | 14 – 24 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Idaho(Tier 5) | home | 46 – 14 | W | +1 | 2 |
| 9 | Army(Tier 5) | away | 7 – 14 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Fresno State(Tier 3) | home | 38 – 35 | W | +3 | 5 |
| 11 | San Jose State(Tier 4) | away | 21 – 0 | W | +2 | 7 |
| 12 | Utah State(Tier 5) | home | 45 – 38 | W | +1 | 8 |
| 13 | New Mexico State(Tier 4) | away | 35 – 31 | W | +2 | 10 |
| 14 | Nevada(Tier 3) | home | 31 – 35 | L | 0 | 10 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster29 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Phillip Livas | WR | 5'8" | Houma, LA |
| 11 | Ross Jenkins | QB | 6'3" | Houston, TX |
| 18 | Adrian Linwood | WR | 6'0" | Garland, TX |
| 20 | Daniel Porter | RB | 5'9" | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 21 | Dominique Faust | LB | 5'11" · 225 lb | Athens, GA |
| 25 | Deon Young | S | 5'11" | Hattiesburg, MS |
| 26 | Myke Compton | RB | 5'9" | Idabel, OK |
| 28 | Terry Carter | CB | 5'11" | West Monroe, LA |
| 32 | Allen Gilbert | RB | 5'9" · 205 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 34 | Antonio Baker | S | 5'11" | Amite, LA |
| 43 | Dustin Mitchell | TE | 6'4" | Lutcher, LA |
| 49 | Dennis Morris | TE | 6'2" | Shreveport, LA |
| 80 | Houston Tuminello | WR | 6'0" | Gilmer, TX |
| 91 | Matt Broha | DE | 6'4" | Baton Rouge, LA |
| — | Alex Anderson | — | — | — |
| — | Anthony Harrison | — | — | — |
| — | Brad Oestriecher | — | — | — |
| — | Chris Keagle | — | — | — |
| — | Eric Fiege | — | — | — |
| — | Josh Wheeler | — | — | — |
| — | Keith Brown | — | — | — |
| — | Patrick Jackson | — | — | — |
| — | Philip Beck | — | — | — |
| — | Quin Harris | — | — | — |
| — | R.P. Stuart | — | — | — |
| — | Shane Womack | — | — | — |
| — | Stevon Howze | — | — | — |
| — | Taylor Bennett | — | — | — |
| — | Weldon Brown | — | — | — |