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Nunez Leads Record-Setting Night As Cajuns Roll Past NM State, 66-38

LAFAYETTE – completed 19 of 25 passes for a career-high 315 yards and tied a school-record with five touchdown passes as the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns piled up a school-record 759 yards of total offense and defeated New Mexico State, 66-38, on Saturday for homecoming at Cajun Field.

recorded a career-high 114 yards receiving while rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns as Louisiana (3-3) scored on all seven first-half drives before punting to open the second half.

Nunez tossed three TDs in the first quarter, beginning with a 50-yard catch and run by before hitting on a 30-yard strike and on an 11-yard score.