Overview

• Alonza Barnett III went 26 of 40 for 290 yards, throwing three touchdowns to Landon Ellis, who finished with six catches for 120 yards.
• Ellis scored on a 62-yard strike on the first play of the third quarter and added a 4-yard touchdown in the fourth before Morgan Suarez hit a 24-yard field goal.
• James Madison balanced the attack with Wayne Knight rushing for 111 yards.
• Louisiana starter Lunch Winfield, making his debut start after a breakout relief win over Marshall, completed 14 of 28 passes for 243 yards with two second-quarter touchdowns.
• The Ragin' Cajuns generated multiple takeaways but came up empty on the ensuing drives as James Madison controlled the second half.