SE Louisiana Lions vs Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Prediction, 11/7/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: SE Louisiana Lions vs Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns

Date: Friday, November 7, 2025

Location: Cajundome in Lafayette, LA

TV: ESPN+

Cajundome is where the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (0-1) will take on the SE Louisiana Lions (0-1) on Friday.

The SE Louisiana Lions faced Ole Miss and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 88-58 in their last contest. SE Louisiana finished with a 34.0% field goal percentage (18 out of 53) and buried 7 out of their 28 shots from 3-point land. At the free throw line, the Lions made 15 of their 25 attempts for a rate of 60.0%. In the matter of grabbing rebounds, they collected a total of 22 with 8 of them being of the offensive variety. They also dished out 14 assists for this contest as well as forcing 9 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In the matter of the defense, SE Louisiana allowed their opponent to shoot 51.9% from the field on 28 of 54 shooting. Ole Miss distributed 16 dimes and had 7 steals for the contest. Furthermore, Ole Miss had 38 rebounds (9 offensive, 29 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Ole Miss went 83.3% at the charity stripe by converting 25 of 30 tries. They knocked down 7 out of their 22 attempts from beyond the arc. Concerning fouls, the Lions walked away with 24 while Ole Miss accumulated 20 fouls.

Jaiden Lawrence is one guy who was a major contributor for this contest. He accounted for 15 points on 5 of 14 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 31 minutes and also snagged 2 boards. He shot 35.7% from the floor and earned 1 assist.

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SE Louisiana will enter this matchup with a win-loss mark of 0-1 this year. They lose possession by turning the ball over 13.0 times per game and as a team are committing 24.0 personal fouls per contest. As a unit, SE Louisiana is pulling down 26.0 boards per contest and has tallied 14 dimes so far this year, which has them ranked 227th in college in terms of passing. The Lions are connecting on 25.0% from downtown (7 of 28) and 60.0% from the charity stripe. They average 58.0 pts per contest (319th in the country) while going 34.0% from the floor.

Defensively, the Lions are forcing 10.0 turnovers per game while drawing 20.0 personal fouls. They are relinquishing 31.8% from 3-point land while they are 312th in the country in PPG from their opponents (88.0). The Lions defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 51.9% (28 of 54) and they surrender 44.0 rebounds per game as a unit. They are 260th in D-1 in giving up assists with 16 conceded on the season.

The last time they took the hardwood, the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns took a loss by a final score of 75-64 when they faced Ball State. In reference to rebounds, Louisiana allowed Ball State to collect 28 in all (4 on the offensive glass). They shot 53.3% from distance by going 8 of 15 and ended up going 19 of 28 from the free throw line (67.9%). The Ragin' Cajuns allowed Ball State to knock down 24 out of their 46 tries from the field which had them sitting at 52.2% for the game. When the game finished, the Ragin' Cajuns went 25 for 59 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 42.4%. Regarding 3-point attempts, Louisiana made 9 of 28 tries (32.1%). They were able to make 5 of the free throws for a percentage of 55.6%. Ball State earned 12 personal fouls for the contest which got the Ragin' Cajuns to the charity stripe for a total of 9 tries. They also coughed it up 12 times, while getting 6 steals for the game. The Ragin' Cajuns were able to corral 19 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive boards totaling 27 in this matchup.

Jamyron Keller ended up being a major contributor for the Ragin' Cajuns in the matchup. He totaled 21 points in his 34 minutes on the court and had 4 dimes for this contest. He converted 7 out of 20 in the game giving him a field goal percentage of 35.0%, and added 1 rebound.

Louisiana has a win-loss mark of 0-1 for the year. When it comes to offense, the Ragin' Cajuns are shooting 42.4% from the floor, which ranks 239th in D-1. Louisiana has accounted for 64 pts this season and they grab 29.0 rebounds per contest. They are getting an assist 13.0 times per game (235th in the country) and they are turning it over 12.0 times per game. The Ragin' Cajuns have committed 23.0 personal fouls every game and they go 55.6% from the charity stripe.

The Ragin' Cajuns are ranked 226th in Division 1 in PPG allowed with 75.0. They are forcing their opponents into 11.0 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 52.2% from the floor (329th in D-1). The Louisiana defense gives up 53.3% on shots from 3-point land (8 of 15) and their opponents are connecting on 67.9% of their foul shots. They give up 15.0 dimes and 34.0 rebounds per game, which has them ranked 264th and 182nd in college hoops.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Louisiana

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