Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 80-6vs Northwestern State | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 6 | Season-high 10 yds |
| Wk 2 | L 14-45@ LSU | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 6 |
#3
Dedrick Latulas
Redshirt junior wide receiver for Louisiana Tech. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
5′7″ · 165 lb · New Iberia, LA · Westgate HS
Returning to Louisiana Tech for 2026
The numbers
10
receiving yards · 2026
2 catches · 1 TD · 5 per catch
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 10 yds, 1 TD, vs Northwestern State
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
3 wide receiver for Louisiana Tech. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Louisiana Tech in 2023.
Dedrick Latulas
He has spent four seasons in the Louisiana Tech receiving corps. In 2025 the league put his name on paper for the first time: All-Conference USA. The receipt on tape: 10 rec yds, 2 receptions against Northwestern State, Week 1, 2026.
10 REC YDS · 2 REC · 1 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- seasons on the roster
- recognition record
- game log
His career
Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.
20234 games
- Signed with Louisiana Tech3-star out of Westgate
202511 games
The role got bigger.
- All-Conference USAhonorable_mention
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Louisiana Tech
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
🎖
ALL-CONFERENCE USA
All-Conference USA mention (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coach2023–2026
Louisiana Tech
Played his entire career under Sonny Cumbie.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
4 seasons under Sonny Cumbie — 17-23 over that span.
2023Louisiana Tech3-9HC: Sonny Cumbie · Balanced
2024Louisiana Tech5-8HC: Sonny Cumbie · Run-leaning
2025Louisiana Tech8-5HC: Sonny Cumbie · Run-heavy
2026Louisiana Tech1-1HC: Sonny Cumbie · Run-leaning, slow tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 1.0 REC/g, 5.0 YDS/g, 5.0 YPR, 0.5 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sonny Cumbie
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2025 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 10 | 67 | 6.7 | 1 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Louisiana Tech | -- | -- | 32 | 98 | 1 |
| 2025 | Louisiana Tech | -- | -- | -- | 228 | -- |
| 2024 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | -- | 18 | 36 | -- |
| 2023 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 23 | 23 | -- | -- |
| Career | 4 | 23 | 73 | 362 | 1 |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 80–6
2 rec · 10 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 74-point win at home against Northwestern State.
With J. Mickens — 31 rush yds (2 car) · B. Baker — 232 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · 1 rush yds (1 car)
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Louisiana Tech
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Louisiana Tech
Returning around him
- 64% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: -13 net (11 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Louisiana Tech · Last season: 8-5 · Talent rank #124 · 2026 recruiting class #99
Background
CAREER HONORS & AWARDS CUSA Comissioner's Honor Roll (2024, 2025, 2026) CUSA Academic Medalist (2023) REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2025) Appeared in all 13 games while making two starts at wide receiver … Caught four passes for 55 yards … Finished with two receptions against UTEP (Sept. 27) … Returned 21...
The receiver room · Louisiana Tech
- #11Jalen Mickens177 receiving yards · 2025
- #8David Pierro89 receiving yards · 2025
- #3Dedrick Latulas55 receiving yards · 2025
- #15Luke Watkins39 receiving yards · 2025
- #17Dane Benedix14 receiving yards · 2025
8 more on the roster · Louisiana Tech team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology