Louisiana at Louisiana Tech
Saturday, September 11, 2004 Share
Louisiana Tech beat Louisiana 24–20. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Louisiana Tech led the series 16–10–3.
Final at Joe Aillet Stadium, Ruston90°F, wind 8 mphAttendance 22,467
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Standouts
- RushingRyan Moats34 carries, 257 yards, 1 TDLouisiana Tech2nd-best rushing day of Week 3
- ReceivingBill Sampy8 catches, 107 yards, 1 TDLouisiana
- DefenseRicky Thomas1 INTLouisiana
Player stats
Louisiana
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Babb | 31/53 | 327 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Johnson | 7 | 33 | 0 | 15 |
| Abdule Levier | 6 | 21 | 0 | 13 |
| Jerry Babb | 10 | 18 | 1 | 11 |
| Dwight Lindon Jr. | 3 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sampy | 8 | 107 | 1 | 59 |
| Dwight Lindon Jr. | 7 | 58 | 0 | 13 |
| Kemmie Lewis | 3 | 53 | 0 | 19 |
| B.J. Crist | 4 | 50 | 0 | 18 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Thomas | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Louisiana Tech
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Allen | 17/28 | 183 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Moats | 34 | 257 | 1 | 18 |
| Donald Allen | 6 | 39 | 1 | 16 |
| Danny Wilson | 2 | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Cosby | 5 | 53 | 0 | 15 |
| Eric Newman | 3 | 50 | 0 | 26 |
| Freddie King | 3 | 31 | 0 | 29 |
| Erick Franklin | 2 | 24 | 1 | 19 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Johnson | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Barry Robertson | 1 | 4 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Louisiana | Louisiana Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| 410 | Total yards | 491 |
| 342 | Passing yards | 183 |
| 83 | Rushing yards | 308 |
| 6.1 | Yards per pass | 6.5 |
| 3.1 | Yards per rush | 7.2 |
| 22 | First downs | 26 |
| 4–16 | Third downs | 3–11 |
| 3–3 | Fourth downs | 0–0 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 16:52 | Possession | 19:49 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Louisiana Tech 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Louisiana–Louisiana Tech gameLouisiana Tech leads 19–10–3 in 32 meetings, counting the three since this game.
Around this game
Louisiana
- Next gameat Kansas StateSept. 18, 2004
- SeasonLouisiana in 2004
- ProgramLouisiana history and records
Louisiana Tech
- Next gameat MiamiSept. 18, 2004
- SeasonLouisiana Tech in 2004
- ProgramLouisiana Tech history and records

