Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Conference USA
2018 Record: 7-5, 5-3
Coach: Skip Holtz
Coach Bowl Record: 6-3
Big Wins: 9/29 at North Texas (29-27), 10/26 at Florida Atlantic (21-13)
Bad Losses: 11/17 at Southern Miss (20-21), 11/24 Western Kentucky (15-30)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Jaqwis Dancy, RB, 610 yards
Passing: J’Mar Smith, QB, 2,875 yards
Receiving: Adrian Hardy, WR, 1,052 yards
Tackles: Collin Scott, LB, 83
Sacks: Jaylon Ferguson, DE, 15.0
Interceptions: L’Jarius Sneed, CB, 3
2018 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 129.4 (111th in nation, 11th in conference)
Passing Offense: 246.8 (52, 6)
Total Offense: 376.2 (92, 8)
Scoring Offense: 24.2 (100, 9)
Rushing Defense: 157.3 (56, 7)
Pass Defense: 193.6 (27, 4)
Total Defense: 350.9 (33, 5)
Scoring Defense: 23.8 (40, 5)
Turnover Margin: 0.25 (44, 4)
Sacks: 3.00 (11, 3)
Sacks Allowed: 2.50 (86, 7)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
2017 | Frisco Bowl | SMU (51-10) |
2016 | Armed Forces Bowl | Navy (48-45) |
2015 | New Orleans Bowl | Arkansas State (47-28) |
2014 | Heart of Dallas Bowl | Illinois (35-18) |
2011 | Poinsettia Bowl | TCU (24-31) |
2008 | Independence Bowl | Northern Illinois (17-10) |
2001 | Humanitarian Bowl | Clemson (24-49) |
1990 | Independence Bowl | Maryland (34-34) |
1978 | Independence Bowl | East Carolina (13-35) |
*all team stats through 11/24