The Red Wolves will play the Ragin' Cajuns on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. The matchup takes place at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 5 matchup at 8:02 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN+.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2026 college football season. Week 5 action features a matchup between Arkansas State and Louisiana taking place at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Arkansas State has a 98.67 conference power ranking for the 2026 season. The conference power ranking for Louisiana is 100.00.
- Away Arkansas State - Heading into Week 5, Arkansas State currently has a 0-2 record as an away team for the 2026 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Louisiana - Louisiana has a 2-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2026 Week 5 matchup, they rank 1st in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins. Like the Arkansas State away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2026 season, Arkansas State ranks 4th (100) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Louisiana currently ranking 2nd (123) for points scored in the Sun Belt Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2026, Arkansas State stands 4th (94) in the Sun Belt Conference for points scored by opponents in 2026. Louisiana sits at 7th (77) in the Sun Belt Conference for points against in the 2026 season so far.
- Team Records - Arkansas State has a 2-2 overall record for the 2026 regular season, with Louisiana currently 3-1 for the 2026 NCAAF regular season.
Best Red Wolves at Ragin' Cajuns Odds
| Underdog Arkansas State | Favorite Louisiana |
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| Underdog Arkansas State | Favorite Louisiana |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
What is the point spread for the Arkansas State vs Louisiana College Football game on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026?
Louisiana is a -3 -125 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Arkansas State is a +3 -113 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
What is the moneyline for the Arkansas State vs Louisiana College Football game on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026?
Louisiana is a -177 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Arkansas State is a +123 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
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Arkansas State
Louisiana
10/03/26 8:02pm EDT | +3 -113-3 -125 |
Underdog Arkansas State - Arkansas State bettors risk $100 to win $88.5 at -113 odds.
A +3 Arkansas State underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 3. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Louisiana - Louisiana bettors risk $100 to win $80 at -125 odds.
A -3 Louisiana favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 3. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Arkansas State at Louisiana Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Arkansas State
Team Total Points
ARST at ULL 10/03/26 8:02pm EDT | 20.5 o -14820.5 u +100Bet |
Louisiana
Team Total Points
ARST at ULL 10/03/26 8:02pm EDT | 27.5 o -10927.5 u -134Bet |
Arkansas State
To Score First & Win
ARST at ULL 10/03/26 8:02pm EDT | Yes +310No -560Bet |
Louisiana
To Score First & Win
ARST at ULL 10/03/26 8:02pm EDT | Yes +110No -162Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2022
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2026 Week 5 | Arkansas State vs Louisiana Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 | UL 23, ARST 20 Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium | Louisiana by 3 |
| 2025 Week 13 | Louisiana vs Arkansas State Thursday, November 20th, 2025 | UL 34, ARST 30 Centennial Bank Stadium | Louisiana by 4 |
| 2024 Week 11 | Arkansas State vs Louisiana Saturday, November 9th, 2024 | UL 55, ARST 19 Cajun Field | Louisiana by 36 |
| 2023 Week 10 | Louisiana vs Arkansas State Saturday, November 4th, 2023 | ARST 37, UL 17 Centennial Bank Stadium | Arkansas State by 20 |
| 2022 Week 8 | Arkansas State vs Louisiana Saturday, October 22nd, 2022 | UL 38, ARST 18 Cajun Field | Louisiana by 20 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| Louisiana | 1-0 | 1.000 | 4 | 1 | 146 | 97 | 3-0 | 1-1 | W3 |
| Arkansas State | 0-1 | 0.000 | 2 | 3 | 120 | 117 | 2-0 | 0-3 | L1 |
Arkansas State & Louisiana Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Arkansas State Championship Odds|
Team | BetRivers |
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| Arkansas State | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetRivers |
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| Louisiana | +100000 Bet |
Arkansas State & Louisiana Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Arkansas State vs Memphis | MEM 42, ARST 24 Saturday, September 5th, 2026 |
| Week 2 | West Georgia vs Arkansas State | ARST 52, WES 7 Saturday, September 12th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | Arkansas State vs TCU | TCU 31, ARST 7 Saturday, September 19th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | Kennesaw State vs Arkansas State | ARST 17, KENN 14 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Arkansas State vs Louisiana | UL 23, ARST 20 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 6 | South Alabama vs Arkansas State | Thursday, October 8th, 2026 7:30 pm EDT |
| Week 7 | Arkansas State vs Southern Miss | Saturday, October 17th, 2026 7:00 pm EDT |
| Week 8 | Georgia State vs Arkansas State | Saturday, October 24th, 2026 7:00 pm EDT |
| Week 10 | Louisiana-Monroe vs Arkansas State | Saturday, November 7th, 2026 3:00 pm EST |
| Week 11 | Arkansas State vs Coastal Carolina | Saturday, November 14th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 12 | Arkansas State vs Louisiana Tech | Saturday, November 21st, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Troy vs Arkansas State | Saturday, November 28th, 2026 3:00 pm EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Lamar vs Louisiana | UL 38, LAM 7 Saturday, September 5th, 2026 |
| Week 2 | Louisiana vs USC | USC 49, UL 30 Saturday, September 12th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | UAB vs Louisiana | UL 21, UAB 14 Saturday, September 19th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | Louisiana vs Charlotte | UL 34, CLT 7 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Arkansas State vs Louisiana | UL 23, ARST 20 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 6 | Louisiana vs Louisiana Tech | Saturday, October 10th, 2026 7:30 pm EDT |
| Week 7 | Troy vs Louisiana | Saturday, October 17th, 2026 5:00 pm EDT |
| Week 8 | Louisiana vs Southern Miss | Saturday, October 24th, 2026 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 10 | South Alabama vs Louisiana | Saturday, November 7th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 11 | Louisiana vs Louisiana-Monroe | Thursday, November 12th, 2026 9:00 pm EST |
| Week 12 | Coastal Carolina vs Louisiana | Saturday, November 21st, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Louisiana vs Georgia State | Saturday, November 28th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Arkansas State vs Louisiana College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 at 8:02 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Arkansas State vs Louisiana Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Arkansas State vs Louisiana Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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