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McNeese State (LA) FCS : Southland

Location
Lake Charles LA

Spirit Name
Cowboys

Mascot
Rowdy The Cowboy
Stadium:
Cowboy: FCS Rank 34
Capacity: 17,410
Surface: Artificial

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2010 6-5 Matt Viator @ MSU 39-15 Winning Percentage 72.22 441-268-15 Winning Percentage 61.95 Total Win Rank 62 Winning Percentage Rank 17 Total 51 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 4 Defense 10 13,770 Increase FCS Rank 21
2010 9-3 Matt Viator @ MSU 33-10 Winning Percentage 76.74 435-263-15 Winning Percentage 62.06 Total Win Rank 63 Winning Percentage Rank 18 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6* Defense 3 12,984 FCS Rank 20
2011 6-5 Matt Viator @ MSU 45-20 Winning Percentage 69.23 447-273-15 Winning Percentage 61.84 Total Win Rank 62 Winning Percentage Rank 18 Total 51 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 4 Defense 5 12,226 Decrease FCS Rank 26
2012 7-4 Matt Viator @ MSU 52-24 Winning Percentage 69.23 454-277-15 Winning Percentage 61.86 Total Win Rank 58 Winning Percentage Rank 16 Total 53 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 8*/ Defense 7 12,037 Decrease FCS Rank 21
2013 10-3 Matt Viator @ MSU 62-27 Winning Percentage 69.87 464-280-15 Winning Percentage 62.12 Total Win Rank 58 Winning Percentage Rank 15 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 12,072 Increase FCS Rank 19
2014 6-5 Matt Viator @ MSU 68-32 Winning Percentage 68.00 470-285-15 Winning Percentage 62.01 Total Win Rank 58 Winning Percentage Rank 14 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 12,096 Increase FCS Rank 16
2015 10-1 Matt Viator @ MSU 78-33 Winning Percentage 70.27 480-286-15 Winning Percentage 62.42 Total Win Rank 57 Winning Percentage Rank 11 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 11,692 Decrease FCS Rank 19
2016 6-5 Lance Guidry @ MSU 6-5 Winning Percentage 54.55 486-291-15 Winning Percentage 62.31 Total Win Rank 56 Winning Percentage Rank 11 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 10,510 Decrease FCS Rank 23
2017 9-2 Lance Guidry @ MSU 15-7 Winning Percentage 68.18 495-293-15 Winning Percentage 62.58 Total Win Rank 54 Winning Percentage Rank 11 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,939 Decrease FCS Rank 30
2018 6-5 Lance Guidry @ MSU 21-12 Winning Percentage 63.64 501-298-15 Winning Percentage 62.47 Total Win Rank 55 Winning Percentage Rank 11 Total Offense Defense NA ST Offense NA Defense NA 10,963 Increase FCS Rank 16
2019 7-5 Sterlin Gilbert @ MSU 7-5 Winning Percentage 58.33 508-303-15 Winning Percentage 62.41 Total Win Rank 58 Winning Percentage Rank 1 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 10,878 Decrease FCS Rank 18
2020 3-4 Frank Wilson @ MSU 3-4 Winning Percentage 42.86 511-307-15 Winning Percentage 62.24 Total Win Rank 54 Winning Percentage Rank 13 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 5-6 Frank Wilson @ MSU 8-10 Winning Percentage 44.44 516-313-15 Winning Percentage 62.03 Total Win Rank 53 Winning Percentage Rank 13 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,903 Decrease FCS Rank 34
2022 4-7 Gary Goff @ MSU 12-17 Winning Percentage 41.38 520-320-15 Winning Percentage 61.70 Total Win Rank 54 Winning Percentage Rank 13 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 8,870 Increase FCS Rank 33
2023 0-10 Gary Goff @ MSU 12-27 Winning Percentage 30.77 520-330-15 Winning Percentage 60.98 Total Win Rank 53 Winning Percentage Rank 16 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 8,840 Decrease FCS Rank 34
2024 6-6 Gary Goff @ MSU 18-33 Winning Percentage 35.29 526-336-15 Winning Percentage 60.83 Total Win Rank 53 Winning Percentage Rank 17 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 10,269 Increase FCS Rank 22
2025 0-0 Matt Viator @ MSU 78-33 Winning Percentage 72.27 526-336-15 Winning Percentage 60.83 Total Win Rank 53 Winning Percentage Rank 17 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2009)

Record 2009

Overall: W:9 L:3 T:0
Conf: W:9 L:3 T:0
Division: W:9 L:3 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
Same Conference Sep-05 2009 McNeese State
 -VS- 
Henderson State
WIN
27 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State 14-117 206 184 390 1 10 4
Henderson State 7-55 268 123 391 1 17 7
Same Conference Sep-12 2009 Appalachian State
 -VS- 
McNeese State
WIN
35 - 40
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Appalachian State 6-37 258 235 493 1 9 5
McNeese State 6-52 181 341 522 1 14 8
Same Conference Sep-19 2009 McNeese State
 -VS- 
Savannah State
WIN
56 - 0
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State 6-45 288 201 489 1 13 5
Savannah State 6-38 44 94 138 3 12 3
Same Conference Sep-26 2009 Tulane
 -VS- 
McNeese State
LOSS
42 - 32
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Tulane 7-59 205 222 427 2 7 3
McNeese State 7-80 252 221 473 267 15 8
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Oct-10 2009 Stephen F. Austin
 -VS- 
McNeese State
LOSS
16 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Stephen F. Austin 7-61 44 226 270 2 13 3
McNeese State 10-120 154 273 427 2 18 6
Same Conference Oct-17 2009 McNeese State
 -VS- 
Northwestern State
WIN
51 - 23
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State 6-69 226 239 465 0 11 5
Northwestern State 13-117 163 179 342 2 15 6
Same Conference Oct-24 2009 McNeese State
 -VS- 
Southeastern Louisiana
WIN
36 - 35
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State 2-20 168 268 436 4 13 8
Southeastern Louisiana 6-40 128 255 383 4 15 8
Same Conference Oct-31 2009 Nicholls State
 -VS- 
McNeese State
WIN
17 - 38
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nicholls State 9-75 248 46 294 2 13 6
McNeese State 9-75 150 155 305 0 13 6
Same Conference Nov-07 2009 McNeese State
 -VS- 
Sam Houston
WIN
63 - 42
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State 5-49 418 190 608 3 8 6
Sam Houston 5-34 88 300 388 1 16 6
Same Conference Nov-14 2009 Texas State
 -VS- 
McNeese State
WIN
27 - 30
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Texas State 2-15 95 289 384 1 17 10
McNeese State 3-25 250 258 508 1 15 8
Same Conference Nov-21 2009 McNeese State
 -VS- 
Central Arkansas
WIN
21 - 17
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State 5-37 167 83 250 0 10 3
Central Arkansas 10-95 196 142 338 0 22 13
Same Conference Nov-28 2009 McNeese State
 -VS- 
New Hampshire
LOSS
13 - 49
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State 4-45 156 170 326 1 16 5
New Hampshire 6-52 183 277 460 0 16 9
Tournament Game

Record 2009

Overall: W:9 L:3 T:0
Conf: W:9 L:3 T:0
Division: W:9 L:3 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
McNeese State (LA) 77 - 734 Yards 2616 2583 5199 281 156 72
Opponents 84 - 678 Yards 1920 2388 4308 19 172 79
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top


Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
12 5199 433

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2583 215

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 2616 218

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
12 420 35

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 281 23.42

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
156 72 46.2%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage

Defense Data   Back To Top


Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4308 359

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2388 199

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 1920 160

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
12 327 27

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 19 1.58

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
172 79 45.9%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage

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