As the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns traveled to open their 2020 season at Iowa State on Saturday, they did so with a sense of sadness that won’t go away anytime soon.
The case perhaps was the same even after returning home from Ames, Iowa, with a 31-14 upset win, their first ever on the road against a nationally ranked opponent.
The reason?
The Cajuns were without defensive line assistant coach D.J. Looney, who died Aug. 1 of a heart attack that happened that morning during a mini-camp team workout at Cajun Field.
“I can’t help but think my man D.