Louisiana-Lafayette beats Louisiana-Monroe 30-3

MONROE, La. -- Elijah McGuire ran for 110 yards and a touchdown, and Louisiana-Lafayette returned two fumbles for scores to beat Louisiana-Monroe 30-3 in the rain on Saturday. The Ragin' Cajuns (6-6, 5-3 Sun Belt Conference) have won four of their last six games and are bowl eligible for the fifth time in six seasons. Savion Brown intercepted Caleb Evans ' pass on the Warhawks' first play from scrimmage, and McGuire bullied in from the 1-yard line eight plays later. In the second quarter, Trev Miller recovered a fumble and ran 73 yards into the end zone, and Otha Peter returned another fumble 29 yards for a score. Stevie Artigue 's 26-yard field goal stretched the Ragin' Cajuns lead to 24-3 at halftime. Artigue kicked 35 and 37-yard field goals in the third quarter. Evans was 3 of 14 for 31 yards passing and threw two interceptions.