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The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (2-5) have a C-USA matchup versus the Florida International Panthers (3-4).
Louisiana Tech vs. Florida International Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 6 points, with sportsbooks listing Louisiana Tech as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Louisiana Tech has -252 odds to pick up the win, while Florida International is listed at +196 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 57 points.
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Game Info
How to Watch Louisiana Tech vs. Florida International Live?
- Game Day: Friday, October 28, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Stadium: Riccardo Silva Stadium
Betting Preview
Louisiana Tech
Despite having a bottom-25 defense that ranks third-worst in the FBS (490.3 yards allowed per game), Louisiana Tech has put up better results offensively, ranking 72nd in the FBS offensively averaging 391.6 yards per game. Despite having a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranks second-worst in the FBS (39.3 points allowed per game), Louisiana Tech has put up better results on the other side of the ball, ranking 58th in the FBS by averaging 31.3 points per game. Louisiana Tech ranks 65th in pass defense this year (224.3 passing yards allowed per game), but has been thriving on offense, ranking 23rd-best in the FBS with 290.4 passing yards per game. With 101.1 offensive rushing yards per game (12th-worst) and 266.0 rushing yards allowed per game on defense (worst), Louisiana Tech has been playing poorly on both sides of the ball this year in the running game. Louisiana Tech is posting a 35.6% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 97th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the defense ranks 84th, giving up a 40.9% third-down percentage. With 15 forced turnovers (16th in the FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (114th in the FBS), Louisiana Tech (0) has the 100th-ranked turnover margin in college football.
Florida International
This season has been ugly for Florida International on both sides of the ball, as it is compiling only 341.3 total yards per game (24th-worst) and ceding 429.0 total yards per game (24th-worst). Florida International has been unproductive on both sides of the ball this season, ranking 12th-worst in points (18.1 per game) and 15th-worst in points surrendered (33.7 per game). Florida International has been struggling against the pass, ranking 23rd-worst with 268.4 passing yards allowed per game. It has been more effective on the other side of the ball, posting 230.7 passing yards per contest (76th-ranked). Florida International ranks 20th-worst in rushing yards per game (110.6), but it has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 89th in the FBS with 160.6 rushing yards surrendered per contest. In terms of third-down efficiency, this season has been rough for Florida International on both sides of the ball, as it is averaging a 26.0% third-down conversion rate (fifth-worst) and conceding a 44.8% conversion rate (20th-worst). After forcing 12 turnovers (46th in the FBS) and turning the ball over nine times (40th in the FBS) this season, Florida International owns the 44th-ranked turnover margin of +3.
Louisiana Tech vs. Florida International Betting Analysis
Louisiana Tech Betting Insights
Louisiana Tech is 4-3-0 against the spread this season. Louisiana Tech has a perfect 1-0 ATS record when playing as at least 6-point favorites. Louisiana Tech games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under six times this season. The Bulldogs have been listed as the moneyline favorite only two other times so far this season, and they won both of the games. The Bulldogs have yet to play a game with moneyline odds of -252 or shorter.
Panthers Betting Insights
Florida International has covered the spread three times in seven games with a set total. In games as an underdog by 6 points or more so far this year, the Panthers are 3-2 against the spread. Games involving Florida International have hit the over twice this year. The Panthers have entered the game as underdogs six times this season and won twice. The Panthers have a record of 1-2 when they’re set as an underdog of +196 or more by bookmakers this season.
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Louisiana Tech vs. Florida International Against The Spread & Betting Records
Louisiana Tech
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 59.4 | 58.0 | 60.5 |
| Implied Total AVG | 35.9 | 31.0 | 39.5 |
| ATS Record | 4-3-0 | 3-0-0 | 1-3-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 6-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 3-1-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-4 |
Panthers
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 59.1 | 56.0 | 61.4 |
| Implied Total AVG | 38.6 | 36.7 | 40.0 |
| ATS Record | 3-4-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 2-5-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 2-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
Players to Watch
Louisiana Tech
- Cecil Singleton has helped lead the Bulldogs’ defense with 30 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one interception in seven games.
- As part of the Bulldogs’ defensive unit, Jaiden Cole has recorded 2.5 sacks to go with 2.0 TFL, 29 tackles, and one interception in seven games.
- Hugh Davis has played seven games, collecting 37 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 1.5 sacks for the Bulldogs.
- Bee Jay Williamson has been a significant contributor to the Bulldogs’ defense in 2022, with one interception to go with 31 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one pass defended in seven games.
Panthers
- Shaun Peterson Jr. has compiled seven tackles, 3.0 TFL, and five sacks in seven games for the Panthers.
- Demetrius Hill has been wreaking havoc on defense, posting one interception to go with 28 tackles and one pass defended for the Panthers.
- The Panthers’ Alex Nobles has collected 13 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and two sacks in seven games.
- On defense, Gaethan Bernadel has racked up 24 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and 1.5 sacks in seven games.
Louisiana Tech vs. Florida International Predictions and Pick
Louisiana Tech vs. Florida International betting card
- Pick ATS:
Panthers (+6)
Pick OU:
Over (57)
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Our pick to win this matchup is Louisiana Tech, and we expect that Florida International will cover the spread (Louisiana Tech -6). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 57 points.