2019 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team


The 2019 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston, Louisiana, and competed in the West Division of Conference USA. They were led by seventh-year head coach Skip Holtz.

Previous Season

The Bulldogs finished the 2018 campaign 8–5, 5–3 in C-USA play to finish in third place in the West Division. The Bulldogs were invited to play in the Hawaii Bowl, their first time taking part in the annual Honolulu, Hawaii bowl game. They defeated hometown Hawaii and won their seventh overall bowl game by the score of 31-14.

Preseason

CUSA media poll

Conference USA released their preseason media poll on July 16, 2019, with the Bulldogs predicted to finish in third place in the West Division.
West Division

Preseason All-Conference USA teams

2019 Preseason All-Conference USA
PositionPlayerClass
WRAdrian HardyJr.

Roster

Schedule

Louisiana Tech announced its 2019 football schedule on January 10, 2019. The 2019 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season.

Game summaries

at Texas

StatisticsGrambling StateLouisiana Tech
First downs3220
Total yards455390
Rushing yards216170
Passing yards239220
Turnovers10
Time of possession30:4529:15

Grambling State

at Bowling Green

StatisticsFIULouisiana Tech
First downs2931
Total yards526565
Rushing yards132275
Passing yards394290
Turnovers21
Time of possession23:1336:47

FIU

StatisticsLouisiana TechRice
First downs1919
Total yards294338
Rushing yards84190
Passing yards210148
Turnovers01
Time of possession23:0736:53

at Rice

UMass

StatisticsSouthern MissLouisiana Tech
First downs2319
Total yards437476
Rushing yards110151
Passing yards327325
Turnovers42
Time of possession33:0826:52

Southern Miss

StatisticsLouisiana TechUTEP
First downs2921
Total yards490331
Rushing yards152104
Passing yards338227
Turnovers13
Time of possession32:0327:57

at UTEP

North Texas

at Marshall

at UAB

StatisticsUTSALouisiana Tech
First downs1724
Total yards408499
Rushing yards128168
Passing yards280331
Turnovers22
Time of possession27:4532:15

UTSA

vs. Miami (FL) (Independence Bowl)

Players drafted into the NFL

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL Club
4138L'Jarius SneedSKansas City Chiefs
4139Amik RobertsonCBLas Vegas Raiders

Undrafted free agents include: J'Mar Smith, signed by the New England Patriots