University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

Michael Desormeaux talks with Sam Altmann and Walker Howard during fall practice on the Ragin' Cajuns practice fields

8/25/2025 3:40:00 PM | Football

Louisiana kicks off 2025 season on Saturday against Rice at the new Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium

By: Matt Sullivan | Director of Athletics Communications

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns head football coach Michael Desormeaux met with the media on Monday to preview Saturday's season opener against Rice at the newly refurbished Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium.

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