Arkansas State at Louisiana Best Pick, Prediction and Odds

Arkansas State visits Louisiana on Saturday 3 October, at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium in Lafayette, with kickoff at 8:00 PM ET.

This is the early page for the game: what is already known. Our full prediction, with the call and the numbers behind it, goes up on this page before kickoff.

The two teams in 2026, through 23 September

Arkansas State is 1-2 this season. Most recently it lost to TCU 31-7 on the road on 19 September. It has scored 27.7 points a game and allowed 26.7.

Louisiana is 2-1 this season. Most recently it beat UAB 21-14 at home on 19 September. It has scored 29.7 points a game and allowed 23.3.

Last season

Arkansas State went 7-6 in 2025, scoring 25.2 points a game and allowing 27.4. Its season ended with a win against Missouri State, 34-28.

Louisiana went 6-7 in 2025, scoring 26.0 points a game and allowing 29.2. Its season ended with a loss against Delaware, 20-13.

The last meeting in the two seasons read: Louisiana beat Arkansas State 34-30 on 20 November 2025.

The early line

No line was posted when this page was written. The full prediction adds it.

The teams

The Arkansas State Red Wolves and Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns team pages hold both schedules and last season’s results. Every game this week is on our college football predictions page.

Arkansas State at Louisiana, Saturday 3 October, 8:00 PM ET, at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium in Lafayette. Results: ESPN, read 24 September 2026.