Louisiana at North Texas
Saturday, November 5, 2005 Share
Louisiana beat North Texas 31–28. It was their 10th meeting; after it, North Texas led the series 7–3 as played.
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Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
| North Texas | 0 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
Standouts
RushingPatrick Cobbs23 carries, 197 yards, 3 TDNorth Texas2nd-best rushing day of Week 10- DefenseMichael Adams1 INTLouisiana
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Player stats
Louisiana
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Babb | 8/11 | 109 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Babb | 22 | 133 | 1 | 22 |
| Tyrell Fenroy | 22 | 102 | 3 | 19 |
| Booker Jenkins | 4 | 31 | 0 | 13 |
| Dwight Lindon Jr. | 5 | 26 | 0 | 11 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sampy | 2 | 59 | 0 | 44 |
| Kevin Robbins | 3 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
| Tyrell Fenroy | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Kevin Belton | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Adams | 1 | 16 | 0 |
North Texas
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Meager | 8/14 | 112 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Cobbs | 23 | 197 | 3 | 59 |
| Jamario Thomas | 6 | 34 | 0 | 12 |
| Daniel Meager | 3 | 25 | 0 | 22 |
| Johnny Quinn | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Jackson | 4 | 59 | 0 | 22 |
| Johnny Quinn | 4 | 53 | 1 | 27 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Weathers | 1 | 4 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Louisiana | North Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| 436 | Total yards | 375 |
| 120 | Passing yards | 112 |
| 327 | Rushing yards | 263 |
| 9.9 | Yards per pass | 8.0 |
| 5.4 | Yards per rush | 8.0 |
| 25 | First downs | 19 |
| 8–12 | Third downs | 6–9 |
| 0–0 | Fourth downs | 0–0 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 23:27 | Possession | 13:26 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
North Texas 64% to win. Louisiana won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Louisiana–North Texas gameOfficially, North Texas leads 9–7; as played, 9–8 in 17 meetings, counting the seven since this game.
Around this game
Louisiana
- Next gamevs. Florida InternationalNov. 12, 2005
- SeasonLouisiana in 2005
- ProgramLouisiana history and records
North Texas
- Next gameat Florida AtlanticNov. 12, 2005
- SeasonNorth Texas in 2005
- ProgramNorth Texas history and records

