SE Louisiana Lions defeat UL Monroe Warhawks 38-35: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · NCAAF · SE Louisiana Lions 38, UL Monroe Warhawks 35
The SE Louisiana Lions beat the UL Monroe Warhawks 38-35 on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Malone Stadium. The SE Louisiana Lions covered the spread as 9.5-point underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 48.5, with 73 points combined.
SE Louisiana Lions vs. UL Monroe Warhawks final score and game recap
The SE Louisiana Lions led 7-0 after the first quarter and 24-13 at halftime. The UL Monroe Warhawks outscored the SE Louisiana Lions 22-14 in the second half. The SE Louisiana Lions led at the end of every quarter.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Kyle Lowe (SE Louisiana Lions): 18/25 passing for 155 yards, 2 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
- Lonnie Shinn (SE Louisiana Lions): 3 catches for 39 yards, 1 receiving touchdown.
- Derrick Jameson (UL Monroe Warhawks): 9 carries for 85 yards, 2 rushing touchdowns.
- Parker Fulghum (UL Monroe Warhawks): 5 catches for 88 yards, 1 receiving touchdown.
Who covered the spread in SE Louisiana Lions vs. UL Monroe Warhawks?
The SE Louisiana Lions covered the spread as 9.5-point underdogs and won outright, by 3 points.
The spread opened at UL Monroe Warhawks -11 and closed at UL Monroe Warhawks -9.5.
Did SE Louisiana Lions vs. UL Monroe Warhawks go over or under the total?
The game went over: 73 points combined against a closing total of 48.5, over by 24.5. 37 of the 73 points came in the first half.
The total opened at 48 and closed at 48.5.
SE Louisiana Lions vs. UL Monroe Warhawks game prop results: first half, team totals and first quarter
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- First-half total 24.5: the over, paying +100, with 37 points scored.
- UL Monroe Warhawks team total 29.5: the over, paying -115, with 35 scored.
- SE Louisiana Lions team total 18.5: the over, paying -115, with 38 scored.
- First-quarter moneyline: SE Louisiana Lions won the first quarter, paying +190.
- First-half moneyline: SE Louisiana Lions won the first half, paying +270.
- First-quarter total 9.5: the under, paying +105, with 7 points scored.
- First-half spread: SE Louisiana Lions +6.5 covered, paying -102.
SE Louisiana Lions vs. UL Monroe Warhawks odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the SE Louisiana Lions at +323 and the UL Monroe Warhawks at -424. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the UL Monroe Warhawks a 77% favorite. The SE Louisiana Lions won as the underdog at +323: $323 profit on a $100 bet.
The spread moved toward the SE Louisiana Lions between the open and the close, and they covered. The total moved up from 48 to 48.5, and the game went over.
SE Louisiana Lions and UL Monroe Warhawks betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the SE Louisiana Lions 1-1 in the 2026 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 2 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 1 time and under 1 time.
This result left the UL Monroe Warhawks 0-3 in the 2026 regular season (0-1 at home, 0-2 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 3 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 2 times and under 1 time. That made it three straight losses for the UL Monroe Warhawks.
What's next for SE Louisiana Lions and UL Monroe Warhawks?
Next for the UL Monroe Warhawks: the Florida Atlantic Owls at home on Saturday, September 26, 2026.