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HBU Huskies (4-3, 1-2 SLC) at McNeese Cowboys (3-4, 1-3 SLC)
Saturday, Oct. 19 – 4 p.m.
Cowboy Stadium – Lake Charles, La.
 
Listen (Lonnie King & Neal Raphael)
Live Stats
Game Notes
 
LAKE CHARLES, La. - HBU and McNeese each suffered road losses last week and will be looking to get back on track in Southland Conference football Saturday at Cowboy Stadium. The Husky Sports Network audio broadcast with Lonnie King and Neal Raphael will be available on KKME Digital Radio.
 
Junior quarterback Bailey Zappe has completed 234-of-334 passes for 2,474 yards and 25 touchdowns and leads the nation in completions per game, passing yards and touchdowns. Sophomore receiver Jerreth Sterns leads the nation with 73 receptions for 600 yards and six touchdowns, while junior Ben Ratzlaff has made 54 catches for 724 yards and is tied for second nationally with nine touchdowns. Senior Gamar Girdy Brito has 34 catches for 403 yards and a pair of touchdowns and leads the nation with a 35.4 kickoff return average for the Huskies (4-3, 1-2 SLC).
 
Senior defensive end Andre Walker leads the nation with 10.5 sacks and a school-record 22.0 for his career. Junior linebacker Caleb Johnson leads the conference with 70 tackles, while sophomore linebacker Brennan Young ranks third with 66 and freshman safety Tra Fluellen ranks seventh with 59. Young and Fluellen are tied for the team lead with two interceptions each.
 
Freshman kicker Gino Garcia ranks second in the league in scoring with 73 points and has connected on 13-of-15 field goals and 34-of-36 extra points. Junior Blake Patterson has a 42.0-yard punting average and has a league-leading 41 touchbacks on kickoffs.
 
Cody Orgeron has completed 118-of-216 passes for 1,550 yards and 15 touchdowns, while rushing for 249 yards for the Cowboys (3-4, 1-3). Cyron Sutton has 41 catches for 624 yards and six touchdowns and Trevor Begue has 30 catches for 433 yards and five scores. Elijah Mack leads McNeese in rushing with 98 attempts for 451 yards and three touchdowns.
 
Jovon Burriss leads the Cowboys with 61 tackles, while Cody Roscoe has made five sacks. Cory McCoy, Justin Jackson and Darius Dunn each have a pair of interceptions.
 
Noah Anderson has made 4-of-9 field goals and Bailey Raborn averages 42.2 yards per punt. Anderson and Raborn have combined to go 20-for-20 on extra points.
 
McNeese has won both meetings against HBU, claiming a 51-34 victory last year in Houston. The Cowboys held off the Huskies, 20-12, in Lake Charles in 2017.
 
The Huskies return home next week when they host Southeastern Louisiana on Homecoming Saturday at 2 p.m. at Husky Stadium.