1997 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1997 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football Independent 1–10 Nelson Stokley 12th Doug Fertsch 2nd Cajun Field The 1997 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) as an independent during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their 12th year under head coach Nelson Stokley, the Ragin' Cajuns compiled a 1–10 record.1997 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 1, 2021 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/louisiana-lafayette/1997-schedule.html2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide Louisiana Athletics Communications Office 2019 99 January 1, 2021 https://ragincajuns.com/documents/2019/8/27//2019_FB_Media_Guide.pdf?id=4035 Schedule 1997 AP August 30 l y Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 13–45 34,802 September 6 l Oklahoma State Cajun Field Lafayette, LA 7–31 16,724 September 13 l y Texas Tech Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 14–59 35,953 September 20 l y Texas A&M Kyle Field College Station, TX 0–66 61,081 September 27 l UAB Cajun Field Lafayette, LA 7–42 15,024 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90541766/uab-drops-cajuns/ Daily World UAB drops Cajuns September 28, 1997 December 13, 2021 Newspapers.com October 4 w y Arkansas State Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR 41–38 October 11 l 1997 North Alabama Lions North Alabama Cajun Field Lafayette, LA 42–48 4OT October 25 l Northeast Louisiana Cajun Field Lafayette, LA Battle on the Bayou 21–28 OT 14,124 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-world-indians-edge-cajuns/152138241/ Daily World Indians edge Cajuns October 26, 1997 July 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 1 l Tulane Cajun Field Lafayette, LA 0–56 17,724 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94623601/wave-drowns-cajuns/ Daily World Wave drowns Cajuns November 2, 1997 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com November 8 l y Washington State 16 Martin Stadium Pullman, WA 7–77 32,345 November 15 l Louisiana Tech Cajun Field Lafayette, LA 24–63 rivalry 10,083 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81516540/bulldogs-gain-revenge-on-outmanned-cajun/ The Daily Advertiser Bulldogs gain revenge on outmanned Cajuns November 16, 1997 July 15, 2021 Newspapers.com References Southwestern Louisiana Category:Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football seasons Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football