2016 schedule

Louisiana Tech

Conference USA

Tier 3

Final rank

#18

Record

8-5

Points

Diff

+147

Scored

572

Allowed

425

Outcome

—

Team season stats

Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.

Total yards

7206

Yards allowed

5893

Rushing yards

2119

Passing yards

5087

Turnovers

3rd down conv.

4th down conv.

Penalties

Statistical leaders

Top performers in each category for the 2016 regular season.

Passing

COMPLETIONS

1. Ryan HigginsQB329
2. J'Mar SmithQB30
3. Price WilsonQB3

1. Ryan HigginsQB41
2. J'Mar SmithQB2
3. Price WilsonQB0

YDS

1. Ryan HigginsQB4617
2. J'Mar SmithQB412
3. Price WilsonQB58

Rushing

CAR

1. Jarred CraftRB191
2. Ryan HigginsQB88
3. Boston ScottRB70

1. Jarred CraftRB9
2. Kam McKnightRB7
3. Boston ScottRB6

YDS

1. Jarred CraftRB1074
2. Boston ScottRB515
3. Ryan HigginsQB277

Receiving

REC

1. Trent TaylorWR136
2. Carlos HendersonWR82
3. Jarred CraftRB42

1. Carlos HendersonWR19
2. Trent TaylorWR12
3. Jarred CraftRB4

YDS

1. Trent TaylorWR1803
2. Carlos HendersonWR1535
3. Jarred CraftRB340

Defense

SACKS

1. Jaylon FergusonDE14.5
2. Aaron BrownDL4.5
3. Xavier WoodsS3

TFL

1. Jaylon FergusonDE16.0
2. Russell FarrisLB7.0
3. Aaron BrownDL6.5

TOT

1. Jordan HarrisLB94
2. Xavier WoodsS89
3. Lloyd GroganS76

Interceptions

INT

1. Xavier WoodsS5
2. Prince SamCB2
3. Ronald LewisS1

1. L'Jarius SneedS1
2. Xavier WoodsS0
3. Ronald LewisS0

YDS

1. L'Jarius SneedS48
2. Xavier WoodsS45
3. Prince SamCB34

Kicking

FGM

1. Jonathan BarnesPK22
2. Trent TaylorWR0

PTS

1. Jonathan BarnesPK143
2. Trent TaylorWR1

Game log

Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2016 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
2	Arkansas(Tier 3)	away	20 – 21	L	0	0
3	FCS opponent	home	53 – 24	W	0	0
4	Texas Tech(Tier 3)	away	45 – 59	L	0	0
5	Middle Tennessee(Tier 5)	away	34 – 38	L	0	0
6	UTEP(Tier 4)	home	28 – 7	W	+2	2
7	Western Kentucky(Tier 4)	home	55 – 52	W	+2	4
8	Massachusetts(Tier 5)	away	56 – 28	W	+1	5
9	Florida International(Tier 5)	away	44 – 24	W	+1	6
10	Rice(Tier 4)	home	61 – 16	W	+2	8
11	North Texas(Tier 5)	away	45 – 24	W	+1	9
12	UTSA(Tier 5)	home	63 – 35	W	+1	10
14	Southern Miss(Tier 4)	away	24 – 39	L	0	10
15	Western Kentucky(Tier 4)	away	44 – 58	L	0	10

Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.

Roster123 players

#	Player	Pos	Ht / Wt	Hometown
1	Carlos Henderson	WR	5'11"	New Orleans, LA
1	L'Jarius Sneed	S	6'1" · 193 lb	Minden, LA
2	Connor Taylor	LB	6'0" · 223 lb	Kaysville, UT
2	Jordan Harris	LB	6'0"	Clarksdale, MS
2	Secdrick Cooper	S	6'0" · 211 lb	Marrero, LA
2	Zach Hannibal	DB	6'0" · 188 lb	Monroe, LA
3	Jarred Craft	RB	6'0" · 222 lb	Haughton, LA
4	Alfred Smith	WR	5'9" · 184 lb	Destrehan, LA
4	Darryl Lewis	S	5'11" · 210 lb	New Orleans, LA
4	Michael Mims	LB	5'11"	West Monroe, LA
4	Robert Trimber	?	—	—
5	Dalton Santos	LB	6'2"	Van, TX
5	Michael Sam	CB	6'1" · 194 lb	New Iberia, LA
5	Trent Taylor	WR	5'8"	Shreveport, LA
6	Boston Scott	RB	5'6" · 203 lb	Baton Rouge, LA
7	Xavier Woods	S	5'11"	West Monroe, LA
8	DaMarion King	S	5'11" · 205 lb	Muscle Shoals, AL
8	J'Mar Smith	QB	6'1" · 218 lb	Meridian, MS
8	J'mar Smith	QB	6'1" · 222 lb	Meridian, MS
9	Bailey Hale	PK	5'11" · 196 lb	Iowa Park, TX
9	Conner Smith	WR	6'3"	Covington, LA
9	Teddy Veal	WR	6'0" · 189 lb	Bridge City, LA
10	James Jackson	S	5'11" · 225 lb	Haynesville, LA
10	Jonathan Barnes	PK	5'9" · 182 lb	Baton Rouge, LA
10	Price Wilson	QB	6'1"	Marietta, GA
11	George Scott	WR	6'1" · 226 lb	Natchez, MS
11	Jon Randall Belton	WR	6'3" · 223 lb	Monroe, LA
11	Lloyd Grogan	S	6'1"	Morgan City, LA
13	Marlon Watts	WR	6'2" · 197 lb	New Orleans, LA
14	Ronald Lewis	S	5'11" · 196 lb	Harvey, LA
14	Ryan Higgins	QB	6'2"	Hutto, TX
15	Kam McKnight	RB	6'2" · 232 lb	Ethel, LA
16	Jack Abraham	QB	6'0" · 206 lb	Oxford, MS
16	Marcus Gaines	WR	5'6" · 161 lb	Covington, LA
17	DeJuawn Oliver	WR	5'11" · 203 lb	Napoleanville, LA
18	Will Parker	P	6'3" · 200 lb	Denison, TX
19	Alex Woodall	TE	6'3" · 255 lb	Summit, MS
22	Cyril Noland-Lewis	S	6'1"	Ruston, LA
23	Ephraim Kitchen	CB	5'10" · 180 lb	Batesville, MS
23	Jaqwis Dancy	RB	5'11" · 193 lb	Junction City, AR
23	Prince Sam	CB	6'2"	Allen, TX
25	Theron Williams	S	5'10" · 203 lb	New Orleans, LA
26	Eriel Dorsey	DB	5'9" · 175 lb	Alexandria, LA
27	Tony Griffin	DB	5'11" · 185 lb	Shreveport, LA
27	Travis Gary	RB	5'9" · 193 lb	Coushatta, LA
28	Gerald Shouse	P	6'1"	Shreveport, LA
28	Jordan Baldwin	S	6'1" · 186 lb	Amite, LA
29	Dee Fleming	RB	5'9" · 206 lb	Natchez, MS
30	Aaron Roberson	CB	5'9" · 200 lb	Shreveport, LA
31	Gavin Englade	WR	5'9" · 170 lb	Lutcher, LA
31	Russell Farris	LB	5'11" · 232 lb	Ventress, LA
32	Trey Spencer	CB	5'11" · 180 lb	Orange, TX
33	Dae'Von Washington	LB	5'10" · 215 lb	Alexandria, LA
33	Tyler Perron	?	5'10" · 182 lb	Jonesville, LA
35	Collin Scott	LB	6'0" · 231 lb	Houston, TX
35	Wes Gresham	WR	6'0" · 176 lb	Ruston, LA
36	Davan Dyer	P	6'4" · 235 lb	Gilston
39	Kyle Fischer	PK	5'11"	Frisco, TX
39	Randy Hogan	LB	6'1" · 227 lb	Pascagoula, MS
40	Roland Dunn	CB	5'10" · 160 lb	Shreveport, LA
41	Bobby Holly	FB	6'1" · 252 lb	Farmerville, LA
42	Roderick Jackson	WR	6'0" · 165 lb	Monroe, LA
43	Logan McPherson	P	5'10"	Fort Payne, AL
43	Quanta Moore	RB	6'1" · 243 lb	New Orleans, LA
44	Brandon Durman	LB	6'2" · 227 lb	Tyler, TX
45	Jaylon Ferguson	DE	6'5" · 269 lb	St. Francisville, LA
46	Donald Freeman	LB	6'3"	Baton Rouge, LA
47	Eric Kendzior	DL	6'3" · 240 lb	Deer Park, TX
48	Kirkland McCulloch	CB	6'0" · 190 lb	Shreveport, LA
49	Elliot Blankenship	DB	6'0" · 214 lb	Jonesboro, LA
50	Deldrick Canty	DE	6'2" · 269 lb	Baton Rouge, LA
51	Dante Williams	LB	6'1" · 222 lb	Bossier City, LA
53	Darrell Travis	?	5'11"	McKinney, TX
54	Devin Hamilton	LB	5'11" · 209 lb	Lake Charles, LA
55	David Mahaffey	OL	6'4" · 291 lb	Brandon, MS
55	Drew Kirkpatrick	OL	6'3" · 310 lb	Uvalde, TX
55	Frasier Hogan	LB	5'10"	Ruston, LA
56	Wyatt Santos	OL	6'2" · 300 lb	Van, TX
57	DeVante Lovett	OL	6'6" · 290 lb	Strong, AR
58	Charles Adeola	DT	6'3" · 264 lb	Slidell, LA
58	Joshua Outlaw	OL	6'6" · 311 lb	Lithonia, GA
60	Keon Johnson	DL	6'2" · 270 lb	Ruston, LA
61	Ethan Reed	OL	6'4" · 301 lb	Orange, TX
62	Joseph Brunson	OL	6'4" · 314 lb	Ruston, LA
63	Deontae McCrady	OL	6'3" · 297 lb	Arlington, TX
65	Kody Russey	OL	6'2" · 292 lb	Burleson, TX
66	Shane Carpenter	OL	6'6" · 314 lb	Walker, LA
67	Tyler Spears	DL	6'1" · 290 lb	Winnsboro, LA
68	Drew Edgar	?	5'10" · 235 lb	Madison, MS
69	Drew Melancon	OL	6'4" · 298 lb	Des Allemands, LA
72	Chris Roberts	OL	6'1" · 317 lb	Deville, LA
73	Kirby Wixson	OL	6'4"	Pearl, MS
74	O'Shea Dugas	OL	6'5" · 330 lb	Lafayette, LA
75	Darrell Brown	OL	6'4" · 305 lb	Abilene, TX
75	Michael Rodriguez	OL	6'6" · 291 lb	La Porte, TX
76	Clayton Landry	OL	6'5" · 278 lb	Denham Springs, LA
77	Gewhite Stallworth	OL	6'8" · 320 lb	Houston, TX
82	Jonathan Hughes	WR	5'10" · 192 lb	Lake Charles, LA
82	Peyton Braswell	TE	6'4"	Monroe, LA
83	Jake Norris	WR	5'9" · 164 lb	West Monroe, LA
84	Javonte Woodard	WR	6'0" · 198 lb	Haughton, LA
86	Rhashid Bonnette	WR	6'0" · 169 lb	Loreauville, LA
90	Courtney Wallace	DT	6'2" · 305 lb	Monroe, LA
91	Cedric Johnson	DT	6'2" · 312 lb	Rowlett, TX
92	La'Dante Davenport	DT	6'3" · 287 lb	Shreveport, LA
93	Immanuel Turner	DE	6'3" · 265 lb	Magnolia, AR
94	Jordan Bradford	DT	6'2" · 280 lb	Bay St. Louis, MS
95	Matthew Ydarraga	DE	6'3" · 243 lb	Central, LA
96	Ka'Derrion Mason	DT	6'4" · 297 lb	Mccomb, MS
97	Brandon Brinson	DE	6'3" · 242 lb	Houma, LA
98	Aaron Brown	DL	6'1"	Carrollton, TX
99	Keonatye Garner	DT	6'4" · 280 lb	Jackson, MS
—	Curphey Hardin	PK	5'11" · 175 lb	Monroe, LA
—	Dennis McMullen	PK	5'8" · 160 lb	Springhill, LA
—	Deontae Allen	WR	5'8" · 165 lb	Houston, TX
—	Hunter Stelly	TE	6'0" · 225 lb	Hardin, TX
—	Jackson Smithey	FB	6'1" · 220 lb	Ruston, LA
—	Jacob Mangino	LB	5'10" · 200 lb	Madison, MS
—	Jakin Thorne	TE	6'4" · 195 lb	Haymarket, VA
—	Kegan Ferer	WR	5'9" · 170 lb	Plano, TX
—	Parker Brewton	DE	6'0" · 225 lb	Winnfield, LA
—	Ruston Travis	?	5'9" · 160 lb	McKinney, TX
—	Tanner Borskey	?	5'11" · 205 lb	Mandeville, LA