College Football 27 · Sun Belt
Louisiana Ragin Cajuns CFB 27 Ratings
Louisiana’s 85-man College Football 27 roster. The Ragin Cajuns' projected starters average 74.3 OVR, 116th of 138 FBS teams; Brent Gordon Jr. (CB, 88) is the highest-rated player.
Louisiana Ragin Cajuns team pageRatings: “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” · updated Aug 31, 2026
- Starter avg
- 74.3
- 116th of 138
- Offense
- 75.2
- 105th nationally
- Defense
- 73.5
- 116th nationally
- 80+ OVR players
- 2
- 0 rated 90+
Projected starters
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 4 on roster | Lunch Winfield 74 | 74 | 95th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 7 on roster | LaMarcus Griffin-Palmore 79 | 79 | 104th / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 10 on roster | Shelton Sampson Jr. 82, Jaydon Johnson 77, Russell Babineaux 68 | 75.7 | 119th / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 6 on roster | Caden Jensen 75 | 75 | 75th / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 20 on roster | Kaden Moreau 79, Cooper Fordham 76, Trey Shaw 74, George Jackson 72, Matthew Broussard 71 | 74.4 | 95th / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 13 on roster | Fitzgerald West Jr. 79, Tito Chikere 75, Maxie Baudoin IV 72, Brodrick Stewart 68 | 73.5 | 120th / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 11 on roster | Kailep Edwards 71, Ashley Williams 68, Jake St. Andre 67 | 68.7 | 134th / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 6 on roster | Brent Gordon Jr. 88, Maurion Eleam 72 | 80 | 60th / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 6 on roster | Kody Jackson 77, Gilbert Leslie 71 | 74 | 116th / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 1 on roster | Tony Sterner 78 | 78 | 40th / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 1 on roster | Mason Golding 73 | 73 | 91st / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
85 players
Louisiana roster ratings
29 Fr · 21 So · 20 Jr · 15 Sr
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | # | Ht / Wt | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Gordon Jr. | CB | So. | Field | 11 | 5'11" / 200 | 88 |
| Shelton Sampson Jr. | WR | Jr. | Contested Specialist | 6 | 6'4" / 206 | 82 |
| Fitzgerald West Jr. | DT | Sr. | Pure Power | 68 | 6'2" / 300 | 79 |
| Kaden Moreau | LG | Sr. | Raw Strength | 75 | 6'4" / 305 | 79 |
| LaMarcus Griffin-Palmore | HB | Sr. | Contact Seeker | 39 | 5'10" / 220 | 79 |
| Tony Sterner | K | Sr. | Power | 95 | 6'0" / 197 | 78 |
| Jaydon Johnson | WR | Sr. | Contested Specialist | 8 | 6'2" / 235 | 77 |
| Kody Jackson | SS | Jr. | Coverage Specialist | 8 | 6'1" / 200 | 77 |
| Anthony Reagan Jr. | HB | Jr. | East/West Playmaker | 22 | 5'9" / 185 | 76 |
| Cooper Fordham | C | Jr. | Agile | 50 | 6'2" / 295 | 76 |
| Caden Jensen | TE | Jr. | Physical Route Runner | 88 | 6'6" / 265 | 75 |
| Tito Chikere | LE | Sr. | Speed Rusher | 17 | 6'3" / 247 | 75 |
| JJ Garner | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 20 | 5'10" / 210 | 74 |
| Lunch Winfield | QB | Jr. | Pure Runner | 7 | 6'2" / 225 | 74 |
| Steven Blanco | HB | So. | East/West Playmaker | 24 | 5'9" / 215 | 74 |
| Trey Shaw | LG | Fr. | Well Rounded | 58 | 6'3" / 310 | 74 |
| Darrell Smith | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | — | 5'8" / 200 | 73 |
| Ke'Rynn Smith | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 21 | 5'7" / 173 | 73 |
| Mason Golding | P | Fr. | Power | 49 | 6'2" / 180 | 73 |
| George Jackson | RT | Sr. | Raw Strength | 71 | 6'5" / 315 | 72 |
| Maurion Eleam | CB | Sr. | Boundary | 21 | 5'10" / 180 | 72 |
| Maxie Baudoin IV | DT | Sr. | Gap Specialist | 95 | 6'5" / 300 | 72 |
| Gilbert Leslie | SS | Sr. | Coverage Specialist | 30 | 5'11" / 193 | 71 |
| Kailep Edwards | LOLB | Sr. | Thumper | 16 | 6'0" / 220 | 71 |
| KJ Towers | QB | Fr. | Dual Threat | 5 | 6'5" / 216 | 71 |
| Matthew Broussard | RG | Jr. | Agile | 76 | 6'4" / 313 | 71 |
| Omarion Brown | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 23 | 5'7" / 180 | 71 |
| Brock Chappell | TE | Sr. | Physical Route Runner | 83 | 6'5" / 252 | 70 |
| J'Marion Gooch | LT | Jr. | Raw Strength | 72 | 6'7" / 308 | 70 |
| Khristian Mackintrush | TE | Fr. | Physical Route Runner | 18 | 6'2" / 231 | 70 |
| Carson Lloyd | TE | Fr. | Physical Route Runner | 46 | 6'3" / 241 | 69 |
| John Bragg | RT | So. | Agile | 67 | 6'4" / 325 | 69 |
| Xzavier Brown | RG | Jr. | Agile | 65 | 6'6" / 320 | 69 |
| Zay Alexander | LT | So. | Agile | 57 | 6'7" / 322 | 69 |
| Ashley Williams | MLB | Jr. | Thumper | 2 | 6'5" / 260 | 68 |
| Brodrick Stewart | DT | Jr. | Power Rusher | 93 | 6'1" / 305 | 68 |
| Collin Jacob | FS | Sr. | Box Specialist | 35 | 6'0" / 180 | 68 |
| Daniel Beale | QB | So. | Pocket Passer | 11 | 6'2" / 206 | 68 |
| Jeremiah Moses | CB | Jr. | Bump and Run | 23 | 6'0" / 186 | 68 |
| Lester Jones | LE | Jr. | Power Rusher | 80 | 6'3" / 235 | 68 |
| Russell Babineaux | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 10 | 5'9" / 178 | 68 |
| AJ Spencer | LE | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 33 | 6'4" / 205 | 67 |
| Corey Hatcher | SS | Fr. | Coverage Specialist | 32 | 6'0" / 195 | 67 |
| Ja'Corian Norris | WR | So. | Speedster | 15 | 6'2" / 200 | 67 |
| Jake St. Andre | ROLB | Sr. | Lurker | 44 | 6'0" / 220 | 67 |
| Jeremiah Birdlow | TE | Fr. | Vertical Threat | 86 | 6'3" / 225 | 67 |
| Jordan Pinnock | RE | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 91 | 6'3" / 236 | 67 |
| KeDarius Wade | WR | Jr. | Gadget | 9 | 6'4" / 200 | 67 |
| Lance Williams | RE | Jr. | Speed Rusher | 9 | 6'3" / 233 | 67 |
| Landon Strother | WR | So. | Elusive Route Runner | 17 | 6'1" / 197 | 67 |
| Andrew Martinez | RG | Jr. | Agile | 59 | 6'3" / 306 | 66 |
| Cam Riley | CB | Fr. | Bump and Run | 18 | 5'11" / 170 | 66 |
| Conor McPherson | ROLB | So. | Signal Caller | 6 | 6'2" / 219 | 66 |
| Edrick Williams | CB | Fr. | Bump and Run | 27 | 6'0" / 170 | 66 |
| Rahji Dennis | WR | So. | Gadget | 2 | 5'10" / 175 | 66 |
| Steven Ranel II | FS | Fr. | Box Specialist | 28 | 6'1" / 205 | 66 |
| Teddy Gawlik | TE | So. | Physical Route Runner | 44 | 6'2" / 230 | 66 |
| Trenton Chaney | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 4 | 5'9" / 178 | 66 |
| Avery Demery | CB | So. | Field | 10 | 6'2" / 195 | 65 |
| Chase Edwards | DT | Jr. | Power Rusher | 41 | 6'7" / 295 | 65 |
| Cole Forbes | C | So. | Agile | 70 | 6'3" / 292 | 65 |
| Ethan Veal | ROLB | So. | Lurker | 7 | 6'0" / 215 | 65 |
| Jayce Mitchell | C | So. | Agile | 61 | 6'3" / 322 | 65 |
| Landon Baptiste | WR | Jr. | Speedster | 85 | 6'4" / 180 | 65 |
| Marcus Gilmore | LT | Fr. | Agile | 60 | 6'8" / 285 | 65 |
| Micah Johnson | MLB | Jr. | Thumper | 3 | 6'0" / 232 | 65 |
| Blake Harris | RG | So. | Raw Strength | 62 | 6'2" / 313 | 64 |
| Chase Howard | LE | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 96 | 6'3" / 260 | 64 |
| Hayden Darbonne | MLB | Jr. | Thumper | 51 | 6'1" / 235 | 64 |
| Jake Roberts | QB | Fr. | Pure Runner | 12 | 6'2" / 209 | 64 |
| Jakoby Isom | LG | So. | Raw Strength | 77 | 6'1" / 318 | 64 |
| Kristion Brooks | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 87 | 6'2" / 176 | 64 |
| Luke Green | FS | Fr. | Hybrid | 19 | 6'1" / 172 | 64 |
| Mitchell Moorman | C | So. | Agile | 66 | 6'4" / 293 | 64 |
| Ashton Wright | DT | So. | Pure Power | 99 | 6'4" / 298 | 63 |
| Baylynn Williams | RT | Fr. | Agile | 55 | 6'5" / 318 | 63 |
| Na'Tori Brown | LOLB | So. | Lurker | 15 | 6'5" / 248 | 63 |
| Priest Ashe | RE | So. | Speed Rusher | — | 6'4" / 235 | 62 |
| Xavier Waters | DT | Fr. | Power Rusher | 97 | 6'1" / 315 | 62 |
| Kevin Campanaro | MLB | Fr. | Lurker | 26 | 6'0" / 235 | 61 |
| Matt Melvin | RT | Fr. | Pass Protector | 74 | 6'7" / 285 | 61 |
| Peter McLeod | LOLB | Fr. | Lurker | 25 | 6'2" / 235 | 61 |
| Noah Kirkwood | LG | Fr. | Raw Strength | 54 | 6'2" / 314 | 60 |
| Princeton Malbrue | LOLB | Sr. | Lurker | 4 | 6'1" / 225 | 60 |
| Ryder Bentley | LT | So. | Agile | 52 | 6'6" / 300 | 56 |
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Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.