The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns were 12-1 in 2021. They emerged victorious over the Marshall Thundering Herd, 36 to 21, in the New Orleans Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8-0 | 13-1 | |
2 | 6-2 | 11-2 | |
3 | 7-1 | 10-4 | |
4 | 6-2 | 8-5 | |
5 | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 14 | 435 | 5,775 | 969 | 6.0 | 2,715 | 565 | 4.8 | 3,060 | 404 | 7.6 | 25 | 168 | 301 | 150 | 134 | 17 | 75 | 691 |
Team Rank | 28th | 32nd | 16th | 57th | 23rd | 19th | 39th | 63rd | 58th | 64th | 49th | 76th | 29th | 19th | 57th | 97th | 60th | 68th | |
Opponent | 14 | 259 | 4,772 | 971 | 5.1 | 2,084 | 520 | 4.0 | 2,688 | 414 | 6.5 | 37 | 243 | 257 | 109 | 124 | 24 | 80 | 674 |
Opponent Rank | 15th | 54th | 106th | 24th | 86th | 115th | 60th | 37th | 87th | 17th | 27th | 107th | 61st | 68th | 55th | 78th | 55th | 64th | |
Net | +176 | +1,003 | -2 | +0.9 | +631 | +45 | +0.8 | +372 | -10 | +1.1 | -12 | -75 | +44 | +41 | +10 | -7 | -5 | +17 | |
Net Rank | 14th | 25th | 46th | 35th | 36th | 42nd | 44th | 45th | 71st | 37th | 27th | 101st | 29th | 25th | 51st | 100th | 52nd | 63rd |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |