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

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University Snapshot

Year	Annual Record	Coach	Head Coach Record	Overall Record	Total Win Rank / Winning %	Returning Letterman	Returning Starters	Attendance
2009	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
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
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 11	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 11	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	7,903 Decrease FCS Rank 34
2022	4-7	Frank Wilson	@ MSU 12-17 Winning Percentage 41.38	520-330-15 Winning Percentage 61.70	Total Win Rank 54 Winning Percentage Rank 15	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	8,870 Increase FCS Rank 33
2023	0-0	Frank Wilson	@ MSU 12-17 Winning Percentage 41.38	520-330-15 Winning Percentage 61.70	Total Win Rank 54 Winning Percentage Rank 15	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	TBD
2024	0-0
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2020)

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FCS : Southland

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Record 2020

Overall: W:3 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:3 L:4 T:0
Division: W:3 L:4 T:0

Game Date

Home VS Away

Score

Game Stats

Dec-05 2020

McNeese State
-VS-
Incarnate Word

LOSS
20 - 48

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State	13-111	171	202	373	0	18	9
Incarnate Word	9-81	209	309	518	0	12	4

Dec-06 2020

McNeese State
-VS-
Nicholls State

WIN
43 - 31

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State	5-45	187	354	541	2	11	4
Nicholls State	11-94	273	289	562	3	22	7

Dec-13 2020

Tarleton State
-VS-
McNeese State

WIN
37 - 40

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Tarleton State	9-92	180	228	408	2	17	8
McNeese State	11-100	230	170	400	0	20	9

Dec-13 2020

SE Louisiana
-VS-
McNeese State

LOSS
25 - 20

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
SE Louisiana	6-50	191	301	492	1	16	7
McNeese State	2-27	166	165	331	4	13	7

Dec-14 2020

McNeese State
-VS-
Lamar University

LOSS
26 - 27

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State	4-42	321	78	399	1	10	2
Lamar University	5-30	223	107	330	0	17	4

Dec-16 2020

Sam Houston
-VS-
McNeese State

LOSS
27 - 13

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Sam Houston	5-57	190	202	392	3	16	8
McNeese State	10-85	37	291	328	1	16	4

Dec-20 2020

Northwestern State
-VS-
McNeese State

WIN
7 - 21

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Northwestern State	10-84	33	361	394	2	13	3
McNeese State	5-35	110	306	416	1	12	4

Record 2020

Overall: W:3 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:3 L:4 T:0
Division: W:3 L:4 T:0

Totals

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State (LA)	50 - 445 Yards	1222	1566	2788	9	100	39
Opponents	55 - 488 Yards	1299	1797	3096	11	113	41

KEY

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

= Same Conference
= Non Conf. BCS
= Non Conf. FBS
= non Conf. FCS
= Other

Offense Data Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games	Yards	Avg. Yards Per Game
7	2788	398

Offense Passing

Games	Yards	Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
7	1566	224

Offense Rushing

Games	Yards	Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
7	1222	175

Offense Scoring

Games	Total Points	Avg. Points Per Game
7	183	26

Offense Turnovers

Games	Turnovers	Avg. Turnovers Per Game
7	9	1.29

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts	Third Down Coversions	Third Down Conversion Percentage
100	39	39%

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

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Defense Total Yards

Games	Opponent Total Yards	Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
7	3096	442

Defense Passing

Games	Opponent Total Passing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
7	1797	257

Defense Rushing

Games	Opponent Total Rushing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
7	1299	186

Defense Scoring

Games	Opponent Total Points	Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
7	202	29

Defense Turnovers

Games	Opponent Turnovers	Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
7	11	1.57

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts	Opponent Third Down Coversions	Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
113	41	36.3%

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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McNeese State (LA) FCS : Southland

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Schedule (2020)

FCS : Southland

Record 2020

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