C-USABulldogs

Louisiana Tech

88th of 1308–5

Rank

88th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

−5.5

90% range −14.6 to 3.7

Offense

23.3

102nd: points scored vs an average team

Defense

28.7

61st: points allowed vs an average team

Record

8–5

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 8–5

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Sep 1 · 7:00 PM ET at

South Alabama W 30–26

Rating change−0.1

Wk 2Sep 8 · 7:00 PM ET vs

Southern W 54–17

Rating change−0.4

Wk 4Sep 22 · 7:00 PM ET at#24

LSU L 21–38

Rating change0.0

Wk 5Sep 29 · 7:30 PM ET at

North Texas W 29–27

Rating change+0.7

Wk 6Oct 6 · 7:00 PM ET vs

UAB L 7–28

Rating change−2.9

Wk 7Oct 13 · 7:00 PM ET at

UTSA W 31–3

Rating change+1.6

Wk 8Oct 20 · 3:30 PM ET vs

UTEP W 31–24

Rating change−2.4

Wk 9Oct 26 · 6:30 PM ET at

Florida Atlantic W 21–13

Rating change+0.3

Wk 10Nov 3 · 7:30 PM ET at#10

Mississippi State L 3–45

Rating change−1.1

Wk 11Nov 10 · 7:00 PM ET vs

Rice W 28–13

Rating change−1.2

Wk 12Nov 17 · 3:30 PM ET at

Southern Miss L 20–21

Rating change+0.5

Wk 13Nov 24 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Western Kentucky L 15–30

Rating change−0.8

PostDec 22 · 10:30 PM ET vs

Hawai'iSOFI HAWAI'I BOWL W 31–14

Rating change+2.3

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2018

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2017	C-USA	73 of 130	−2.0	28.2	30.2	7–6	—
2016	C-USA	55 of 128	3.0	39.2	36.2	9–5	—
2015	C-USA	46 of 128	5.4	34.2	28.9	9–4	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

LT offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles