Venue & Event Details
Location: Centennial Bank Stadium, Jonesboro, Arkansas
Kickoff: 7:30 PM EST
Broadcast: ESPN
Weather Forecast
Temperature: Mid-50s °F at kickoff, dropping into upper 40s by late evening
Conditions: Clear skies, light winds (5–10 mph)
Impact: Favorable conditions for both passing and rushing attacks
Injury Report
Louisiana-Lafayette: QB D’Wayne Winfield (probable, minor shoulder soreness); RB Zylan Perry (healthy, team’s leading rusher with 602 yards, 7 TDs).
Arkansas State: QB Jaylen Raynor (healthy, 2,454 yards, 13 TDs, 10 INTs); WR Corey Rucker (probable, minor ankle tweak, 656 yards receiving).
Key Player Matchups
QB D’Wayne Winfield (Louisiana): Dual-threat (966 passing yards, 8 TDs; 250+ rushing yards) vs Arkansas State defense allowing 241.7 passing yards per game.
RB Zylan Perry (Louisiana): 602 yards, 7 TDs vs Arkansas State front allowing 177.3 rushing yards per game.
QB Jaylen Raynor (Arkansas State): 68.2% completion rate, 2,454 yards vs Louisiana secondary ranked 65th nationally in pass defense.
WR Shelton Sampson Jr. (Louisiana): 442 yards, 5 TDs vs CB Avante Dickerson (Arkansas State, 2 INTs).
Recent Team Forms
Louisiana: Beat Texas State 42–39 on Nov. 8; Winfield accounted for 5 total TDs.
Arkansas State: Lost 27–21 to Southern Miss on Nov. 8; Raynor threw for 331 yards but had 4 INTs.
Series History
All-time: Louisiana leads the series 27–21.
Recent trend: Louisiana has won 6 of last 8 meetings.
Last meeting (2024): Louisiana won 28–20.
Betting Trends:
Louisiana is 2–3 in last 5 games, 3–2 ATS.
Arkansas State is 4–1 in last 5 games, 5–0 ATS.
Overs have hit in 3 of last 4 Louisiana games.
Historical Betting Results
Louisiana has covered in 3 of last 5 vs Arkansas State.
Arkansas State has covered 5 straight spreads entering this game.
Totals have gone over in 2 of last 3 head-to-head matchups.
Projected Score: Arkansas State 31 – Louisiana 27
Game Odds
Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns 54.5
Arkansas State Red Wolves – 2.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Wednesday, November 19, 2025
