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Williams lifts No. 9 LSU over La. Tech, 24-16

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Keiland Williams moved piles, slipped tackles and ultimately broke the will of an upstart underdog trying to beat mighty LSU for the first time in more than a century.

Making his first start of the season, Williams ran for 116 yards and two second-half touchdowns, helping the ninth-ranked Tigers fend off Louisiana Tech 24-16 on Saturday night.

"It definitely gives you more confidence when you are out there knowing that you are not going to be pulled after one or two carries," said Williams, who moved up on the depth chart when Charles Scott broke his collarbone last weekend at Alabama. (MORE)

Bulldogs Headlines

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Louisiana Tech
Fresno State
Head To Head
Western Athletic
  Overall Conference
6 Boise State 11-0 6-0
Nevada 7-3 6-0
Fresno State 6-4 5-2
Idaho 7-4 4-3
Louisiana Tech 3-7 2-4
Hawaii 4-6 2-5
Utah State 3-8 2-5
New Mexico State 3-7 1-4
San Jose State 1-8 0-5
Leaders
Passing Yards: R. Jenkins1724
Passing TDs: R. Jenkins12
Rushing Yards: D. Porter796
Rushing TDs: D. Porter8
Receiving Yards: D. Morris447
Receiving TDs: D. Morris8
Interceptions: D. Young3
Offense (FBS Rank)
Yards: 3607 (77)
Passing Yards: 1867 (94)
Rushing Yards: 1740 (46)
Points per game: 26.7 (67)
Yards per game: 360.7 (70)
Touchdowns: 30 (70)
Field Goals: 10 (78)
Defense (FBS Rank)
Yards: 3733 (62)
Passing Yards: 1984 (35)
Rushing Yards: 1749 (87)
Points per game: 25.9 (72)
Yards per game: 373.3 (71)
Touchdowns: 28 (58)
Field Goals: 16 (106)
Schedule 2009
Date Opponent Result / Time
9/5 at Auburn L 13 - 37
9/12 at Navy L 14 - 32
9/19 vs. Nicholls State W 48 - 13
9/30 vs. Hawaii W 27 - 6
10/9 at Nevada L 14 - 37
10/17 vs. New Mexico State W 45 - 7
10/24 at Utah State L 21 - 23
10/31 at Idaho L 34 - 35
11/6 vs. 5 Boise State L 35 - 45
11/14 at 9 LSU L 16 - 24
11/21 at Fresno State 2:00 PT3:00 MT4:00 CT5:00 ET
12/5 vs. San Jose State 11:00 PT12:00 MT1:00 CT2:00 ET
AP Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Florida 10-0
2 Alabama 10-0
3 Texas 10-0
4 TCU 10-0
5 Cincinnati 10-0
6 Boise State 11-0
7 Georgia Tech 10-1
8 Pittsburgh 9-1
9 Ohio State 9-2
10 LSU 8-2
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Coaches Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Florida 10-0
2 Texas 10-0
3 Alabama 10-0
4 TCU 10-0
5 Cincinnati 10-0
6 Boise State 11-0
7 Georgia Tech 10-1
8 Ohio State 9-2
9 Pittsburgh 9-1
10 LSU 8-2
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