Georgia State vs. Louisiana

Georgia State and Louisiana first met in 2013 and have played 7 times; officially, Louisiana leads 5–⁠1; as played, 6–⁠1. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Louisiana 6–⁠1. The NCAA vacated Louisiana’s win (2013); it doesn’t count officially. This page counts every game as it was played. Share

Next meetingSaturday, November 28, 2026Louisiana at Georgia State, Center Parc StadiumElo ratings today: Georgia State 1,447 · Louisiana 1,547

Official series: Louisiana leads 5–⁠1
Georgia State wins on file: 1
Louisiana wins on file: 6
Ties: 0
First meeting: 2013
Longest streak: 6 Louisiana
Current streak: 1 Georgia State
Last 10 meetings: Louisiana 6–⁠1
Most recent: 2023

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
	’0	’1	’2	’3	’4	’5	’6	’7	’8	’9	W–L
2010s											0–⁠4
2020s											1–⁠2

Average margin: 6.1 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Georgia State: 0–⁠3 Georgia State’s record at home
At Louisiana: 3–⁠1 Louisiana’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

Georgia State’s biggest win2023: Georgia State 20, Louisiana 17by 3 points
Louisiana’s biggest win2018: Louisiana 36, Georgia State 22by 14 points

Coach against coach

Years	Georgia State	Series	Louisiana
2013–⁠2015	Trent Miles	0–⁠3	Mark Hudspeth
2018–⁠2021	Shawn Elliott	0–⁠3	Billy Napier

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Georgia State’s side (Miles 0–⁠3 against Hudspeth). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Stars of the series

Biggest days

Elijah Mitchell Louisiana

16 carries, 164 yards, 2 TD

2020 Rushing

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).

Every game

Nov 28, 2026	Louisiana at Georgia State upcoming	at Georgia State
Oct 21, 2023	Georgia State 20, Louisiana 17	at Louisiana
Nov 4, 2021	24Louisiana 21, Georgia State 17	at Louisiana
Sep 19, 2020	19Louisiana 34, Georgia State 31	at Georgia State
Nov 10, 2018	Louisiana 36, Georgia State 22	at Louisiana
Nov 7, 2015	Louisiana 23, Georgia State 21	at Georgia State
Oct 4, 2014	Louisiana 34, Georgia State 31	at Louisiana
Nov 16, 2013	Louisiana 35, Georgia State 21vacated	at Georgia State

Every game is listed as played on the field; a win the NCAA later vacated is marked “vacated”; the official series above counts them the NCAA’s way.