UL Monroe vs Louisiana, Picks and Prediction for Saturday, November 29, 2025
In the final game of the regular season for both teams, the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks (1-6, 3-8 Sun Belt) visit Cajun Field in Lafayette, Louisiana, on Saturday for a Sun Belt Conference matchup with the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (5-6, 4-3 Sun Belt). Louisiana-Monroe lost to Texas State 31-14 last Saturday, and the Warhawks have lost seven straight. Louisiana-Monroe cannot become bowl eligible with only three wins and one game remaining. Louisiana defeated Arkansas State 34-30 last Thursday, extending its winning streak to 3. With five victories, Louisiana can become bowl eligible with a win on Saturday. Make sure to read this in-depth Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns prediction. Buckle up! Dive into our top NCAAF picks for UL Monroe vs. UL Lafayette prediction and dominate your wagers.
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ULM is one of the weakest on both sides of the line
The Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks score an average of only 17.2 points (130th) per game. The Warhawks are 64th in rushing yards and 125th in passing yards per game. Louisiana-Monroe averages 333.8 yards of total offense per game, which is 124th. The Warhawks allow an average of 35.3 points (123rd) per game. Louisiana-Monroe is 90th in rushing yards allowed and 96th in passing yards allowed per game. The Warhawks’ defense gives up an average of 427.0 yards per game, which is 94th.
Louisiana-Monroe quarterback Aidan Armenta has 1,318 yards passing with nine touchdowns and eight interceptions. Braylon McReynolds is the leading rusher with 557 yards and three touchdowns, while Zach Palmer-Smith is a close second with 546 yards and three touchdowns. Jonathan Bibbs leads all receivers with 304 yards and two touchdown receptions. Linebacker Noah Flemmings is the leading tackler with 73. Louisiana-Monroe's defense has made 24 sacks and intercepted five passes.
Injuries: Louisiana-Monroe has 11 players listed as questionable.
Louisiana is slightly below average on both sides of the ball
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns score an average of 26.8 points (86th) per game. Louisiana is 47th in rushing yards and 127th in passing yards per game. The Ragin’ Cajuns average 346.4 yards of total offense per game, which is 115th. Louisiana's defense allows an average of 30.3 points per game, which is 94th. The Ragin’ Cajuns are 50th in passing yards allowed and 102nd in rushing yards allowed. Louisiana allows an average of 408.1 yards per game, which is 80th.
Current Louisiana starting quarterback Lunch Winfield has 1,242 yards passing with 10 touchdowns and six interceptions. Zylan Perry leads all rushers with 644 yards and eight touchdowns, while Bill Davis is a close second with 617 yards and five touchdowns, and Winfield has 591 yards and 9 touchdowns. Shelton Samson Jr is the leading receiver with 477 yards and five touchdown receptions. Linebacker Jaden Dugger has 102 tackles to lead Louisiana. The Ragin’ Cajuns defense has made 17 sacks and intercepted eight passes.
Injuries: Louisiana will play without safety Tyree Skipper, and nine others are listed as questionable. Of the nine who are questionable, five are on the offensive line and must be monitored.
Louisiana vs. UL Monroe Pick
Spread Pick for Louisiana vs. UL Monroe
- Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns -9.5 (5 units)
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns score an average of 26.8 points per game and have the 47th-best ground game, averaging 187.5 yards rushing per game. The Ragin’ Cajuns will take advantage of a Louisiana-Monroe defense that is 90th in rushing yards allowed at 172.9 per game. Louisiana-Monroe has failed to cover the spread in six of its last seven games and in seven of the last nine games against a team from the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. Louisiana has covered the spread in five of its last seven games, and the Ragin’ Cajuns are 5-0 ATS in the last five games played in November. Louisiana-Monroe has problems scoring against any opponent as the Warhawks average just 17.2 points per game, which is 130th out of 136 teams in the FBS. Louisiana has much more incentive to win as a victory would make the Ragin’ Cajuns bowl eligible.
Over/Under Pick for UL Lafayette vs. ULM
- Under 48.5 ( units)
Louisiana will score its share of points in this matchup versus Louisiana-Monroe, but the Warhawks will have problems scoring. As mentioned previously, Louisiana-Monroe averages just 17.2 points per game. The total has finished under in four of Louisiana-Monroe's last six games and in four of Louisiana's last six games played at home.
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