The 2025 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe in the Sun Belt Conference's West Division during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Warhawks were led by Bryant Vincent in his second year as the head coach. The Warhawks played their home games at Malone Stadium, located in Monroe, Louisiana.
Preseason
In the Sun Belt preseason coaches' poll, the Warhawks were picked to finish last place in the West division.[1]
Schedule
The football schedule was announced on February 28, 2025.[2]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|
| 6:00 p.m. | Saint Francis (PA)* | | ESPN+ | W 29–0 | 12,459 |
| September 6 | 6:45 p.m. | at No. 21 Alabama* | | SECN | L 0–73 | 100,077 |
| September 20 | 8:00 p.m. | at UTEP* | | ESPN+ | W 31–25 | 15,272 |
| September 27 | 2:00 p.m. | Arkansas State | | ESPN+ | W 28–16 | 21,147 |
| October 4 | 2:30 p.m. | at Northwestern* | | BTN | L 7–42 | 12,023 |
| October 11 | 6:00 p.m. | at Coastal Carolina | | ESPN+ | L 8–23 | 15,211 |
| October 18 | 2:00 p.m. | Troy | | ESPN+ | L 14–37 | 16,863 |
| October 25 | 2:30 p.m. | at Southern Miss | | ESPN+ | L 21–49 | 27,111 |
| November 1 | 2:30 p.m. | Old Dominion | | ESPN+ | L 6–31 | 17,087 |
| November 15 | 2:30 p.m. | South Alabama | | ESPN+ | L 14–26 | 19,872 |
| November 22 | 4:00 p.m. | at Texas State | | ESPN+ | L 14–31 | 17,078 |
| November 29 | 2:00 p.m. | at Louisiana | | ESPN+ | L 27–30 OT | 16,270 |
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Personnel
Transfers
[3][4]
Game summaries
vs. Saint Francis (PA) (FCS)
Game One – Saint Francis Red Flash (FCS) (0–0) at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (0–0) – Game summary
at Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA
- Date: Thursday August 28, 2025
- Game time: 6:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Rainy • Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind: NE 13 mph
- Game attendance: 12,459
- Referee: Ted Pitts
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Sean Fox (play-by-play) and Desmund Lighten (analyst)
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- (9:25) ULM – Hunter Herring 1-yard run, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 6 plays, 81 yards, 2:59; Louisiana–Monroe 7–0)
- Second quarter
- (1:55) ULM – Luke Stagg 32-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 5:03; Louisiana–Monroe 10–0)
- Third quarter
- (9:37) ULM – Braylon McReynolds 13-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:23; Louisiana–Monroe 17–0)
- Fourth quarter
- (12:00) ULM – Aidan Armenta 7-yard run, Luke Stagg kick blocked (Drive: 15 plays, 91 yards, 6:40; Louisiana–Monroe 23–0)
- (4:39) ULM – Tyler Griffin 19-yard pass from Landon Graves, Luke Stagg kick blocked (Drive: 4 plays, 33 yards, 2:05; Louisiana–Monroe 29–0)
|
| Statistics |
SFPA |
ULM
|
| First downs |
7 |
22
|
| Total yards |
131 |
434
|
| Rushing yards |
81 |
311
|
| Passing yards |
50 |
123
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
12–20–1 |
14–26–1
|
| Time of possession |
29:11 |
30:49
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Saint Francis (PA) |
Passing |
Nick Whitfield Jr. |
9/16, 36 yards, INT
|
| Rushing |
Raph Ekechi |
10 carries, 37 yards
|
| Receiving |
Zachary Betts |
2 receptions, 16 yards
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aidan Armenta |
12/23, 95 yards, TD, INT
|
| Rushing |
Braylon McReynolds |
11 carries, 113 yards
|
| Receiving |
Tyler Griffin |
3 receptions, 32 yards, TD
|
at No. 21 Alabama
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- (12:02) ALA – Germie Bernard 29-yard pass from Ty Simpson, Conor Talty kick (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:54; Alabama 7–0)
- (8:10) ALA – Germie Bernard 16-yard pass from Ty Simpson, Conor Talty kick (Drive: 5 plays, 39 yards, 2:25; Alabama 14–0)
- (3:18) ALA – Richard Young 3-yard run, Conor Talty kick (Drive: 5 plays, 23 yards, 2:56; Alabama 21–0)
- Second quarter
- (13:04) ALA – Ty Simpson 8-yard run, Conor Talty kick (Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:49; Alabama 28–0)
- (9:20) ALA – Kaleb Edwards 6-yard pass from Austin Mack, Conor Talty kick (Drive: 5 plays, 39 yards, 2:18; Alabama 35–0)
- (0:31) ALA – Isaiah Horton 29-yard pass from Ty Simpson, Conor Talty kick (Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 5:17; Alabama 42–0)
- Third quarter
- (6:20) ALA – Conor Talty 46-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 48 yards, 5:46; Alabama 45–0)
- (0:17) ALA – Josh Cuevas 3-yard pass from Austin Mack, Peter Notaro kick (Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:29; Alabama 52–0)
- Fourth quarter
- (12:46) ALA – Cole Adams 18-yard pass from Keelon Russell, Peter Notaro kick (Drive: 3 plays, 19 yards, 0:59; Alabama 59–0)
- (6:07) ALA – MJ Chirgwin 20-yard pass from Keelon Russell, Peter Notaro kick (Drive: 6 plays, 56 yards, 2:45; Alabama 66–0)
- (1:02) ALA – AK Dear 56-yard run, Peter Notaro kick (Drive: 3 plays, 60 yards, 1:32; Alabama 73–0)
|
| Statistics |
ULM |
ALA
|
| First downs |
9 |
29
|
| Total yards |
148 |
583
|
| Rushing yards |
93 |
212
|
| Passing yards |
55 |
371
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
10–18–1 |
29–33–0
|
| Time of possession |
25:46 |
34:14
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Louisiana–Monroe
|
Passing
|
Aidan Armenta
|
8/14, 28 yards, 1 INT
|
| Rushing
|
Braylon McReynolds
|
7 rushes, 24 yards
|
| Receiving
|
Tyler Griffin
|
2 receptions, 22 yards
|
| Alabama
|
Passing
|
Ty Simpson
|
17/17, 226 yards, 3 TD
|
| Rushing
|
AK Dear
|
5 rushes, 76 yards, TD
|
| Receiving
|
Germie Bernard
|
3 receptions, 67 yards, 2 TD
|
at UTEP
Game Three – Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (1–1) at UTEP Miners (1–2) – Game summary
at Sun Bowl • El Paso, TX
- Date: Saturday September 20, 2025
- Game time: 8:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: SE 5 mph
- Game attendance: 15,272
- Referee: Scott Hardin
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Andy Morgan (play-by-play) and Ed Stansbury (analyst)
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- (7:44) ULM – Jake Godfrey 12-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 3 plays, 96 yards, 1:37; Louisiana–Monroe 7–0)
- (7:27) UTEP – Trevon Tate 73-yard pass from Malachi Nelson, Carlos Arreola kick (Drive: 1 play, 73 yards, 0:12; Tied 7–7)
- (2:31) ULM – Braylon McReynolds 40-yard run, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 2 plays, 77 yards, 0:49; Louisiana–Monroe 14–7)
- Second quarter
- (12:42) ULM – Jonathan Bibbs 35-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 3:07; Louisiana–Monroe 21–7)
- (5:40) ULM – Luke Stagg 44-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards, 5:15; Louisiana–Monroe 24–7)
- Third quarter
- (7:53) ULM – Hunter Herring 1-yard run, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 6 plays, 27 yards, 3:20; Louisiana–Monroe 31–7)
- (5:39) UTEP – Carlos Arreola 27-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 2:09; Louisiana–Monroe 31–10)
- Fourth quarter
- (13:31) UTEP – Wondame Davis Jr. 44-yard pass from Malachi Nelson, Hahsaun Wilson two-point conversion pass from Malachi Nelson (Drive: 3 plays, 67 yards, 1:21; Louisiana–Monroe 31–18)
- (6:00) UTEP – Wondame Davis Jr. 20-yard pass from Malachi Nelson, Carlos Arreola kick (Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, 2:35; Louisiana–Monroe 31–25)
|
| Statistics |
ULM |
UTEP
|
| First downs |
18 |
21
|
| Total yards |
399 |
442
|
| Rushing yards |
250 |
33
|
| Passing yards |
149 |
409
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
9-15-0 |
23-50-2
|
| Time of possession |
31:51 |
28:09
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aidan Armenta |
8/14, 136 yards, 2 TDs
|
| Rushing |
Braylon McReynolds |
18 carries, 107 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Jake Godfrey |
2 receptions, 49 yards, TD
|
| UTEP |
Passing |
Malachi Nelson |
22/46, 404 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs
|
| Rushing |
Hahsaun Wilson |
10 carries, 21 yards
|
| Receiving |
Trevon Tate |
7 receptions, 133 yards, TD
|
vs. Arkansas State
Game Four – Arkansas State Red Wolves (1–3) at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (2–1) – Game summary
at Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA
- Date: Saturday September 27, 2025
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind: N at 12 mph
- Game attendance: 21,147
- Referee: Trennis Livingston
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Sean Fox (play-by-play) and Desmund Lighten (analyst)
| Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (13:34) ARST – Brandon Greil 32-yard interception return, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:26; Arkansas State 7–0)
- (2:35) ARST – Clune Van Andel 51-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 30 yards, 2:16; Arkansas State 10–0)
- Second Quarter
- (6:28) ULM – Julian Nixon 8-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 12 plays, 92 yards, 6:00; Arkansas State 10–7)
- (0:46) ULM – Jake Godfrey 37-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:08; Louisiana–Monroe 14–10)
- Third Quarter
- (9:57) ULM – Braylon McReynolds 18-yard run, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 4 plays, 45 yards, 2:21; Louisiana–Monroe 21–10)
- (5:44) ARST – Clune Van Andel 43-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 25 yards, 4:05; Louisiana–Monroe 21–13)
- Fourth Quarter
- (12:09) ARST – Clune Van Andel 30-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 53 yards, 6:08; Louisiana–Monroe 21–16)
- (5:36) ULM – Zach Palmer-Smith 2-yard run, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 6:33; Louisiana–Monroe 28–16)
|
| Statistics |
ARST |
ULM
|
| First downs |
22 |
18
|
| Total yards |
297 |
384
|
| Rushing yards |
12 |
199
|
| Passing yards |
285 |
185
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
30-47-1 |
17-26-1
|
| Time of possession |
29:39 |
30:21
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Arkansas State |
Passing |
Jaylen Raynor |
30/47, 285 yards, INT
|
| Rushing |
Devin Spencer |
7 carries, 23 yards
|
| Receiving |
Chauncey Cobb |
8 receptions, 126 yards
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aidan Armenta |
17/26, 185 yards, 2 TDs, INT
|
| Rushing |
Zach Palmer-Smith |
8 carries, 84 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Jake Godfrey |
2 receptions, 40 yards, TD
|
at Northwestern
Game Five – Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (3–1) at Northwestern Wildcats (2–2) – Game summary
at Martin Stadium • Evanston, IL
- Date: Saturday October 4, 2025
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind: S 10 mph
- Game attendance: 12,023
- Referee: Tim O'Dey
- TV announcers (BTN): Jack Kizer (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), and Dannie Rogers (sideline reporter)
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- (10:47) ULM – Nic Trujillo 34-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Luke Stagg kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 4:13; Louisiana–Monroe 7–0)
- (5:22) NU – Caleb Komolafe 3-yard run, Jack Olsen kick (Drive: 13 plays, 61 yards, 5:19; Tied 7–7)
- Second quarter
- (13:57) NU – Hayden Eligon II 37-yard pass from Preston Stone, Lawson Albright two-point conversion run (Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 2:40; Northwestern 15–7)
- (2:00) NU – Jack Olsen 34-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 62 yards, 7:47; Northwestern 18–7)
- Third quarter
- (12:04) NU – Caleb Komolafe 39-yard run, Jack Olsen kick (Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 2:53; Northwestern 25–7)
- (5:12) NU – Griffin Wilde 49-yard pass from Preston Stone, Jack Olsen kick (Drive: 6 plays, 91 yards, 3:31; Northwestern 32–7)
- (0:16) NU – Drew Wagner 6-yard pass from Preston Stone, Jack Olsen kick (Drive: 9 plays, 53 yards, 4:04; Northwestern 39–7)
- Fourth quarter
- (8:43) NU – Jack Olsen 33-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 30 yards, 4:07; Northwestern 42–7)
|
| Statistics |
ULM |
NU
|
| First downs |
18 |
26
|
| Total yards |
273 |
515
|
| Rushing yards |
87 |
246
|
| Passing yards |
186 |
269
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
12-23-0 |
21-33-0
|
| Time of possession |
24:18 |
35:42
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aidan Armenta |
10/19, 129 yards, TD
|
| Rushing |
Braylon McReynolds |
8 carries, 49 yards
|
| Receiving |
Nic Trujillo |
2 receptions, 61 yards, TD
|
| Northwestern |
Passing |
Preston Stone |
20/31, 262 yards, 3 TDs
|
| Rushing |
Dashun Reeder |
11 carries, 79 yards
|
| Receiving |
Hayden Eligon II |
3 receptions, 80 yards, TD
|
at Coastal Carolina
Game Six – Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (3–2) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (2–3) – Game summary
at Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC
- Date: October 11, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Wind: S 16 mph
- Game attendance: 15,211
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Sam Weiderhaft (play-by-play), Ricky Sapp (analyst) and Haley Nitsche (sideline)
- [5]
| Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (8:52) CCU – Kian Afrookhteh 38-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 60 yards, 6:07; Coastal Carolina 3–0)
- (4:12) CCU – Kian Afrookhteh 26-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 50 yards, 2:17; Coastal Carolina 6–0)
- Second Quarter
- (6:59) CCU – Kian Afrookhteh 39-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 36 yards, 2:49; Coastal Carolina 9–0)
- (0:12) CCU – Brooks Johnson 8-yard pass from Samari Collier, Kian Afrookhteh kick (Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 1:12; Coastal Carolina 16–0)
- Third Quarter
- (9:38) ULM – Jonathan Bibbs 27-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Hunter Herring pass to Dorian Lewis for two-point conversion (Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:23; Coastal Carolina 16–8)
- (7:14) CCU – Samari Collier 39-yard run, Kian Afrookhteh kick (Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 2:16; Coastal Carolina 23–8)
- Fourth Quarter
No scoring plays
|
| Statistics |
ULM |
CCU
|
| First downs |
14 |
16
|
| Total yards |
315 |
378
|
| Rushing yards |
139 |
286
|
| Passing yards |
176 |
92
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
14-29-2 |
8-19-0
|
| Time of possession |
30:04 |
29:56
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aidan Arments |
14/28 176 yds 1 TD 1 INT
|
| Rushing |
Braylon McReynolds |
78 yds
|
| Receiving |
Jonathan Bibbs |
5 recs 79 yds 1 TD
|
| Coastal Carolina |
Passing |
Samari Collier |
5/15 37 yds 1 TD
|
| Rushing |
Samari Collier |
86 yds 1 TD
|
| Receiving |
Jameson Tucker |
1 rec 37 yds
|
vs. Troy
Game Seven – Troy Trojans (4–2) at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (3–3) – Game summary
at Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA
- Date: Saturday October 18, 2025
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 89 °F (32 °C) • Wind: SE 12 mph
- Game attendance: 16,863
- Referee: Jeremy Parker
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Sean Fox (play-by-play) and Desmund Lighten (analyst)
| Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (12:32) TROY – Tae Meadows 20-yard run, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 2:24; Troy 7–0)
- (6:01) TROY – Scott Taylor Renfroe 29-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 5:20; Troy 10–0)
- Second Quarter
- (14:55) ULM – Nic Trujillo 7-yard pass from Hunter Herring, Andrew Well two-point conversion run (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:06; Troy 10–8)
- (3:06) TROY – Tray Taylor 60-yard pass from Tucker Kilcrease, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:48; Troy 17–8)
- Third Quarter
- (9:40) ULM – Brandon Buckhaulter 12-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Hunter Herring PAT failed (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:20; Troy 17–14)
- (1:20) TROY – Scott Taylor Renfroe 41-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 4:12; Troy 20–14)
- (0:32) TROY – Tray Taylor 11-yard run, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 1 play, 11 yards, 0:08; Troy 27–14)
- Fourth Quarter
- (14:12) TROY – Scott Taylor Renfroe 26-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 0:59; Troy 30–14)
- (7:30) TROY – Joe Lott 53-yard interception return, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 7 plays, 35 yards, 2:56; Troy 37–14)
|
| Statistics |
TROY |
ULM
|
| First downs |
13 |
20
|
| Total yards |
314 |
326
|
| Rushing yards |
91 |
98
|
| Passing yards |
223 |
228
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
13-21-0 |
23-41-2
|
| Time of possession |
26:55 |
33:05
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Troy |
Passing |
Tucker Kilcrease |
13/21, 223 yards, TD
|
| Rushing |
Tae Meadows |
14 carries, 66 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Tray Taylor |
2 receptions, 89 yards, TD
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aidan Armenta |
19/33, 171 yards, TD, 2 INTs
|
| Rushing |
Zach Palmer-Smith |
10 carries, 78 yards
|
| Receiving |
Jonathan Bibbs |
4 receptions, 60 yards
|
at Southern Miss
Game Eight – Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (3–4) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (5–2) – Game summary
at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS
- Date: Saturday October 25, 2025
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Rain • Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind: 6 mph
- Game attendance: 27,111
- Referee: Marshall Lewis
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Baker (play-by-play) and Austin Davis (analyst)
| Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (7:35) ULM– Tyler Griffin 4-yard pass from Landon Graves, Jacob Chambliss kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 7:25; Louisiana–Monore 7–0)
- (5:13) USM – Matt Jones 4-yard run, Creighton Wilbanks kick (Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 2:18; Tied 7–7)
- Second Quarter
- (12:05) USM – Kyirin Heath 34-yard pass from Braylon Braxton, Creighton Wilbanks kick (Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 4:38; Southern Miss 14–7)
- (8:00) USM – Tychaun Chapman 39-yard pass from Braylon Braxton, Creighton Wilbanks kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:44; Southern Miss 21–7)
- (2:47) ULM – Zach Palmer-Smith 21-yard run, Jacob Chambliss kick (Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, 2:34; Southern Miss 21–14)
- Third Quarter
- (10:28) USM – Matt Jones 3-yard run, Creighton Wilbanks kick (Drive: 2 plays, 7 yards, 0:28; Southern Miss 28–14)
- (6:03) USM – Carl Chester 8-yard pass from Braylon Braxton, Creighton Wilbanks kick (Drive: 4 plays, 63 yards, 1:26; Southern Miss 35–14)
- Fourth Quarter
- (12:54) USM – Bralon Brown 24-yard pass from Braylon Braxton, Creighton Wilbanks kick (Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 1:41; Southern Miss 42–14)
- (6:23) ULM – Julian Nixon 2-yard run, Jacob Chambliss kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:31; Southern Miss 42–21)
- (4:56) USM – Jaylin Carter 27-yard run, Creighton Wilbanks kick (Drive: 3 plays, 44 yards, 1:25; Southern Miss 49–21)
|
| Statistics |
ULM |
USM
|
| First downs |
22 |
21
|
| Total yards |
312 |
445
|
| Rushing yards |
209 |
197
|
| Passing yards |
103 |
248
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
12-26-2 |
18-23-0
|
| Time of possession |
34:57 |
25:03
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Landon Graves |
12/26, 103 yards, TD, 2 INTs
|
| Rushing |
Zach Palmer-Smith |
11 carries, 111 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Jonathan Bibbs |
1 reception, 34 yards
|
| Southern Miss |
Passing |
Braylon Braxton |
18/23, 248 yards, 4 TDs
|
| Rushing |
Robert Briggs |
7 carries, 55 yards
|
| Receiving |
Tychaun Chapman |
3 receptions, 83 yards, TD
|
vs. Old Dominion
Game Nine – Old Dominion Monarchs (5–3) at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (3–5) – Game summary
at Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA
- Date: Saturday November 1, 2025
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 61 °F (16 °C) • Wind: N 3 mph
- Game attendance: 17,087
- Referee: Tim Barker
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Sean Fox (play-by-play) and Desmund Lighten (analyst)
| Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (9:53) ODU – Ke'Travion Hargrove 12-yard run, Nathanial Eichner kick (Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards, 0:40; Old Dominion 7–0)
- (4:00) ODU – Colton Joseph 7-yard run, Nathanial Eichner kick (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:35; Old Dominion 14–0)
- (1:35) ODU – Nathanial Eichner 30-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 21 yards, 2:16; Old Dominion 17–0)
- Second Quarter
- (9:09) ODU – Colton Joseph 14-yard run, Nathanial Eichner kick (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:28; Old Dominion 24–0)
- Third Quarter
No scoring plays
- Fourth Quarter
- (12:29) ODU – Colton Joseph 1-yard run, Nathanial Eichner kick (Drive: 4 plays, 38 yards, 1:20; Old Dominion 31–0)
- (4:15) ULM – Rylan Green 4-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, two-point pass conversion attempt failed (Drive: 2 plays, 2 yards, 0:42; Old Dominion 31–6)
|
| Statistics |
ODU |
ULM
|
| First downs |
20 |
11
|
| Total yards |
391 |
293
|
| Rushing yards |
160 |
132
|
| Passing yards |
231 |
161
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
12–23–0 |
13–21–1
|
| Time of possession |
26:17 |
33:43
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Old Dominion |
Passing |
Colton Joseph |
12/22, 231 yards
|
| Rushing |
Colton Joseph |
16 carries, 72 yards, 3 TD
|
| Receiving |
Tre Brown III |
5 catches, 83 yards
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aidan Armenta |
12/20, 152 yards, TD, INT
|
| Rushing |
Zach Palmer-Smith |
18 carries, 96 yards
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| Receiving |
JP Coulter |
3 catches, 54 yards
|
vs. South Alabama
Game Ten – South Alabama Jaguars (2–7) at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (3–6) – Game summary
at Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA
- Date: Saturday November 15, 2025
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: SW 16 mph
- Game attendance: 19,872
- Referee: Brandon Kirkland
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Sean Fox (play-by-play) and Desmund Lighten (analyst)
| Game information
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- First quarter
- (13:08) ULM – Braylon McReynolds 29-yard run, Jacob Chambliss kick (Drive: 1 play, 29 yards, 0:08; Louisiana–Monroe 7–0)
- (5:42) ULM – Noah Flemmings 42-yard fumble recovery, Jacob Chambliss kick (Louisiana–Monroe 14–0)
- Second quarter
- (11:03) USA – Kentrel Bullock 1-yard run, Davis Little kick (Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 4:14; Louisiana–Monroe 14–7)
- Third quarter
- (10:03) USA – Bishop Davenport 1-yard run, Davis Little kick (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:57; Tied 14–14)
- (5:05) USA – Bishop Davenport 3-yard run (Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 3:37; South Alabama 20–14)
- Fourth quarter
- (14:36) USA – Kentrel Bullock 8-yard run (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 2:59; South Alabama 26–14)
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| Statistics |
USA |
ULM
|
| First downs |
24 |
9
|
| Total yards |
362 |
154
|
| Rushing yards |
200 |
72
|
| Passing yards |
162 |
82
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
17–23–0 |
10–19–1
|
| Time of possession |
37:25 |
22:35
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| South Alabama |
Passing |
Bishop Davenport |
17/23, 162 yards
|
| Rushing |
Kentrel Bullock |
20 carries, 85 yards, 2 TD
|
| Receiving |
Anthony Eager |
5 receptions, 83 yards
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aiden Armenta |
10/19, 82 yards, INT
|
| Rushing |
Braylon McReynolds |
12 carries, 52 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Julian Nixon |
2 receptions, 31 yards
|
at Texas State
Game Eleven – Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (3–7) at Texas State Bobcats (4–6) – Game summary
at UFCU Stadium • San Marcos, TX
- Date: Saturday November 22, 2025
- Game time: 4:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 17,078
- Referee: Steven Robinson
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Brant Freeman (play-by-play) and Keith Moreland (analyst)
| Game information
|
- First quarter
No scoring plays
- Second quarter
- (12:08) TXST – Tyler Robles 30-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 71 yards, 4:55; Texas State 3–0)
- Third quarter
- (11:10) TXST – Brad Jackson 19-yard run, Tyler Robles kick (Drive: 5 plays, 34 yards, 1:48; Texas State 10–0)
- (7:15) ULM – Zach Palmer-Smith 14-yard run, Jacob Chambliss kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:55; Texas State 10–7)
- (3:12) TXST – Lincoln Pare 6-yard pass from Brad Jackson, Tyler Robles kick (Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 4:03; Texas State 17–7)
- Fourth quarter
- (11:30) TXST – Beau Sparks 16-yard pass from Brad Jackson, Tyler Robles kick (Drive: 9 plays, 95 yards, 3:53; Texas State 24–7)
- (7:37) ULM – Aidan Armenta 12-yard run, Jacob Chambliss kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:55; Texas State 24–14)
- (1:44) TXST – Brad Jackson 7-yard run, Tyler Robles kick (Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 5:53; Texas State 31–14)
|
| Statistics |
ULM |
TXST
|
| First downs |
19 |
26
|
| Total yards |
300 |
422
|
| Rushing yards |
134 |
221
|
| Passing yards |
166 |
201
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
19–26–0 |
25–32–1
|
| Time of possession |
27:53 |
32:07
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aidan Armenta |
19/26, 166 yards
|
| Rushing |
Zach Palmer-Smith |
15 carries, 80 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
JP Coulter |
3 receptions, 56 yards
|
| Texas State |
Passing |
Brad Jackson |
25/32, 201 yards, 2 TD, INT
|
| Rushing |
Brad Jackson |
15 carries, 88 yards, 2 TD
|
| Receiving |
Beau Sparks |
10 receptions, 68 yards, TD
|
at Louisiana (Battle on the Bayou)
Game Twelve – Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (0–0) at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (0–0) – Game summary
at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium • Lafayette, LA
- Date: Saturday November 29, 2025
- Game time: 2:00 PM CDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Wind: SE 11 mph
- Game attendance: 16,270
- Referee: Ted Pitts
- TV: ESPN+
| Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (14:47) LA – Ja'Corian Norris 96-yard kickoff return, Tony Sterner kick (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:25; Louisiana 7–0)
- (13:19) ULM – Nic Trujillo 25-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Jacob Chambliss PAT blocked (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:28; Louisiana 7–6)
- (8:59) ULM – Zach Palmer-Smith 7-yard run, Jacob Chambliss kick (Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 3:28; Louisiana–Monroe 13–7)
- (4:01) LA – Steven Blanco 4-yard run, Tony Sterner kick (Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 2:09; Louisiana 14–13)
- Second Quarter
- (8:04) LA – Tony Sterner 55-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 42 yards, 4:52; Louisiana 17–13)
- Third Quarter
No scoring plays
- Fourth Quarter
- (14:50) ULM – Jonathan Bibbs 68-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Makenzie Ryan kick (Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 0:41; Louisiana–Monroe 20–17)
- (12:49) LA – Bill Davis 76-yard run, Tony Sterner kick (Drive: 4 plays, 85 yards, 1:58; Louisiana 24–20)
- (9:32) ULM – Nic Trujillo 43-yard pass from Aidan Armenta, Makenzie Ryan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 3:17; Louisiana–Monroe 27–24)
- (3:36) LA – Tony Sterner 30-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 5:50; Tied 27–27)
- Overtime
- LA – Tony Sterner 19-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 24 yards; Louisiana 30–27)
|
| Statistics |
ULM |
UL
|
| First downs |
29 |
17
|
| Total yards |
516 |
338
|
| Rushing yards |
205 |
212
|
| Passing yards |
311 |
126
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
19–33–1 |
16–30–0
|
| Time of possession |
30:08 |
29:52
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Louisiana–Monroe |
Passing |
Aidan Armenta |
19/31, 311 yards, 3 TDs
|
| Rushing |
Zach Palmer-Smith |
20 carries, 114 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Nic Trujillo |
4 receptions, 133 yards, 2 TDs
|
| Louisiana |
Passing |
Lunch Winfield |
10/21, 82 yards
|
| Rushing |
Bill Davis |
15 carries, 126 yards, TD
|
| Receiving |
Bill Davis |
4 reception, 33 yards
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