Louisiana vs. Georgia Southern Prediction: Picks & Start Time – November 2022

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Sun Belt foes will clash when the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (4-5) battle the Georgia Southern Eagles (5-4).

Louisiana vs. Georgia Southern Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 3.5 points, with sportsbooks listing Louisiana as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Louisiana has -174 odds to pick up the win, while Georgia Southern is listed at +140 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the total for the game is set at 63 points.

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Game Info

How to Watch Louisiana vs. Georgia Southern Live?

  • Game Day: Thursday, November 10, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
  • Stadium: Cajun Field

Betting Preview

Louisiana

Louisiana is putting up 361.0 yards per game on offense, which ranks 93rd in the FBS. Defensively, the Ragin’ Cajuns rank 34th, surrendering 346.4 yards per contest. Louisiana is compiling 25.6 points per game on offense, which ranks them 85th in the FBS. Defensively, the defense ranks 35th, allowing 21.7 points per contest. Louisiana is totaling 226.9 passing yards per game on offense (79th in the FBS), and ranks 49th defensively with 216.7 passing yards allowed per game. Louisiana is totaling 134.1 rushing yards per game on offense (90th in the FBS), and ranks 46th defensively with 129.8 rushing yards allowed per game. Louisiana is averaging a 41.2% third-down percentage on offense (55th in the FBS), and ranks 75th defensively with a 39.6% third-down percentage allowed. Louisiana has the 10th-best turnover margin in college football at +8, forcing 20 turnovers (seventh in the FBS) while turning it over 12 times (53rd in the FBS).

Georgia Southern

On the defensive side of the ball, Georgia Southern is a bottom-25 unit, ceding 487.8 total yards per game (third-worst). On the bright side, it is excelling on the offensive side of the ball, putting up 480.2 total yards per contest (18th-best). While Georgia Southern’s defense has been stuck in neutral, ranking 25th-worst by ceding 31.2 points per game, its offense ranks 23rd-best with 36.2 points per contest. Georgia Southern’s pass offense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks fourth-best in the FBS with 331.2 passing yards per game. In terms of defense, it is ceding 263.2 passing yards per game, which ranks 106th. Georgia Southern ranks 66th in rushing yards per game (149.0), but it has been less productive on the other side of the ball, ranking fifth-worst in the FBS with 224.6 rushing yards conceded per contest. Georgia Southern’s third-down defense ranks 84th in the FBS with a 40.8% third-down conversion percentage allowed, but it has been carried by its offense, which ranks sixth-best by posting a 52.8% third-down rate. Georgia Southern has compiled 15 forced turnovers (36th in the FBS) and committed 14 turnovers (78th in the FBS) this season for a +1 turnover margin that ranks 62nd in the FBS.

Louisiana vs. Georgia Southern Betting Analysis

Louisiana Betting Insights

Louisiana has gone 5-4-0 against the spread this season. In games it is played as 3.5-point favorites or more, Louisiana has an ATS record of 3-2. Louisiana games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under four times this season. The Ragin’ Cajuns have won 50% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (3-3). In games they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -174 or shorter, the Ragin’ Cajuns have a 1-1 record (winning 60% of their games).

Eagles Betting Insights

Georgia Southern is 6-3-0 against the spread this year. Georgia Southern is 3-2 ATS when playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs. Georgia Southern games have gone over the total five times this season. The Eagles have been underdogs in seven games this season and won three (42.9%) of those contests. This season, the Eagles have won three of their five games when they’re the underdog by at least +140 on the moneyline.

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Louisiana vs. Georgia Southern Against The Spread & Betting Records

Louisiana

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 50.0 51.7 47.9
Implied Total AVG 29.4 30.4 28.3
ATS Record 5-4-0 4-1-0 1-3-0
Over/Under Record 4-5-0 2-3-0 2-2-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 3-3 3-0 0-3
Moneyline Underdog Record 1-2 0-2 1-0

Eagles

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 63.9 62.4 65.1
Implied Total AVG 38.6 39.5 37.8
ATS Record 6-3-0 3-1-0 3-2-0
Over/Under Record 5-4-0 3-1-0 2-3-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-0 1-0 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 3-4 1-1 2-3

Players to Watch

Louisiana

  • Zi’Yon Hill has suited up for nine games, posting 6.5 sacks to go with 10.0 TFL and 34 tackles for the Ragin’ Cajuns.
  • Bralen Trahan has hit the gridiron for nine games, recording four interceptions to go along with 50 tackles and four passes defended for the Ragin’ Cajuns.
  • Andre Jones has helped carry the Ragin’ Cajuns’ defense with one interception to go along with 32 tackles, 4.0 TFL, five sacks, and one pass defended in nine games.
  • With 2.5 sacks to go along with 3.0 TFL, 46 tackles, and one interception, Kris Moncrief has helped propel the Ragin’ Cajuns’ defense over nine games.

Eagles

  • On defense, Anthony Wilson has helped set the tone with one interception to go with 20 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one pass defended in nine games.
  • The Eagles’ Justin Ellis has recorded 3.5 sacks to go with 2.0 TFL and 14 tackles in nine games.
  • The Eagles’ Tyler Bride has posted two interceptions to go with 10 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two passes defended in nine games.
  • The Eagles’ Marques Watson-Trent has recorded 19 tackles and 0.5 sacks in nine games.

Louisiana vs. Georgia Southern Predictions and Pick

Louisiana vs. Georgia Southern betting card

    Pick ATS:

    Eagles (+3.5)

    Pick OU:

    Under (63)

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Our prediction to win this contest is Louisiana, and we predict that Georgia Southern will cover the spread (Louisiana -3.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 63 points.

WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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