Louisiana Tech Football 2018 Bowl Capsule

 

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:
 
2017Frisco BowlSMU (51-10)
2016Armed Forces BowlNavy (48-45)
2015New Orleans BowlArkansas State (47-28)
2014Heart of Dallas BowlIllinois (35-18)
2011Poinsettia BowlTCU (24-31)
2008Independence BowlNorthern Illinois (17-10)
2001Humanitarian BowlClemson (24-49)
1990Independence BowlMaryland (34-34)
1978Independence BowlEast Carolina (13-35)
 
*all team stats through 11/24