1993 Louisiana

8–⁠3 (5–⁠1 Big West), coached by Nelson Stokley.

Schedule and results

Louisiana in 1993, game by game: lost vs. Utah State 13–34; lost at Miami (OH) 28–29; won vs. Memphis 17–15; won vs. Southern Miss 13–7; won at Tulane 36–15; won at Arkansas State 19–3; won at Northern Illinois 33–19; won vs. San José State 24–13; lost at No. 9 Florida 14–61; won at UNLV 31–14; won vs. Louisiana Tech 21–17+21−47Lost 13–34 vs. Utah State-21Utah StateLost 28–29 at Miami (OH)-1Miami (OH)Won 17–15 vs. Memphis+2MemphisWon 13–7 vs. Southern Miss+6Southern MissWon 36–15 at Tulane+21TulaneWon 19–3 at Arkansas State+16Arkansas StateWon 33–19 at Northern Illinois+14Northern Illino…Won 24–13 vs. San José State+11San José StateLost 14–61 at No. 9 Florida-47No. 9 FloridaWon 31–14 at UNLV+17UNLVWon 21–17 vs. Louisiana Tech+4Louisiana Tech
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Louisiana Tech 21–⁠17; unranked in the final AP poll; Big West champions.

In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 92 on file).

Big West champions5–⁠1 in the conference, shared with Utah State

Record
8–⁠3
Conference
5–⁠1 shared first in Big West
AP final
Unranked
Points
249–⁠227
Coach
Nelson Stokley
Elo
1490 +152 this season
SP+ rating
-7.0 No. 75 of 105; offense No. 78, defense No. 53
SRS
−6.9 No. 75 of 106 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Lewis Cook
Defensive coordinator
Vic Eumont

1993 Big West standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Louisiana5–⁠18–⁠3
Utah State5–⁠17–⁠5
Nevada5–⁠27–⁠4
New Mexico State4–⁠35–⁠6
Northern Illinois3–⁠34–⁠7
UNLV2–⁠43–⁠8
Pacific2–⁠43–⁠8
San José State2–⁠42–⁠9
Louisiana Tech2–⁠42–⁠9
Arkansas State1–⁠52–⁠8–⁠1

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.