MOBILE, ALA. — One week after three interceptions hurt them dearly in a loss to rival UL Monroe, three turnovers in the first half alone Saturday night – two lost fumbles and a late-half pick-six – came with a high price for the Ragin’ Cajuns.

So too did the play of a defense that yielded 363 yards, including 248 in the opening half alone, and that mostly struggled after being handed a short field time and time again.

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