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Harris named Freshman of the Year

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Hudspeth, wife Tyla, happy in Cajun Country

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If you were there, you'll never forget it.

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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns trailed the ULM Warhawks by 11 points with only 3:08 left in the 4th quarter. A little over 2 minutes later, they led the game by 1. A touchdown by Darryl Surgent, followed by a Green recovery of an onside kick, followed by an Alonzo Harris score, and ending with a defensive stand, the Cajuns completed a crazy comeback on Senior day to defeat the Warhawks 36-35.

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That's four.

As in four straight.

As in 4-1.

I have to admit, I was pretty nervous before the game.  Games that you're not supposed to win, (read:  games where you're the underdog) don't usually affect me that way.  But games that you're SUPPOSED to win, well, those make me

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Any time you win a football game, chances are there will be more ups than downs.  Fans expect their team to improve as the season progresses and in many categories, Louisiana is showing improvement.

But that doesn't mean a LOT more improvement isn't needed.

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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns captured their home opener on Saturday evening, defeating the Nicholls St. Colonels, 38-21, in the 11th annual Herbert Heymann Football Classic, at Cajun Field.

The UL defense came up big once again, recording eight sacks, and two turnovers, including a 41-yard interception return for a touchdown by cornerback Dwight "Bill" Bentley.

Special teams was also a big factor in the Cajuns' win, as Melvin White returned a blocked kicked 68 yards for a touchdown, and Brett Baer nailed a 49-yard field goal.

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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajun football is at home for the first time in 2011 on Saturday, when they play host to the Nicholls St. Colonels, in the 11th Annual Herbert Heymann Classic, at Cajun Field.

Kick-off time is scheduled for 6:08 pm. You can catch all the play-by-play action on Sports Radio ESPN 1420, espn1420.com, and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajun Radio Network, beginning with the pre-game show, at 5:30 pm.

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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns earned their first victory of the Mark Hudspeth era Saturday night, defeating the Golden Flashes of Kent State on a rainy night in Ohio. The final score of 20-12 was hard fought by UL, as Derrick Dean, Tyrell Gaddies, Bill Bentley, Chris Tucker, Lionel Stokes, and the rest of the Ragin' Cajun defense played an incredible ballgame.

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Well, game one of the Mark Hudspeth era is in the books.  And, now that we've had a day or two to digest things, here are some of my ups and downs for game one.

Let's get the bad stuff out of the way first.

DOWNS

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