Louisiana defeated UL Monroe 30-27 in overtime in Week 14, surviving a back-and-forth contest that saw the lead change 23 times. The home Ragin' Cajuns scored 14 points in the first quarter and added 10 more in the fourth quarter to secure the victory, while the visiting Warhawks mounted a fierce comeback with 13 first-quarter points and 14 fourth-quarter points.

The game was decided in overtime, where Louisiana scored three points to UL Monroe's zero. The contest exceeded the over-under of 47.5 total points and resulted in the away team covering the 11-point spread.

Standout performances included Louisiana's D'Wayne Winfield leading all passers with 82 yards, while UL Monroe's Jonathan Bibbs paced receivers with 79 yards. The fourth quarter featured explosive plays from both offenses, including a 76-yard touchdown rush by Louisiana's B. Davis and a 68-yard receiving touchdown for UL Monroe's J. Bibbs. The game's excitement index of 8.59 reflected the competitive nature of this defensive matchup.