Saturday, November 14, 2015

Malone Stadium

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The Arkansas State Red Wolves matchup against the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks on Saturday at Malone Stadium. The opening line for this game has Arkansas State as 12.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 60.

Arkansas State was led in passing last game by Fredi Knighten, who finished with 208 yards through the air. He went 14 for 25 on the game, good for a 56% completion percentage. Michael Gordon was the rushing leader for the Indians last game. He carried the ball 17 times for an average of 8 yards per carry and ended with 136 yards. Dijon Paschal led the team in receiving. He had a total of 117 yards on 4 receptions for an average of 29 yards per catch in the game. As a team in that game Arkansas State totaled 517 yards by way of 77 plays. They rushed the ball 52 times for a total of 309 yards on the game and the Indians totaled 24 first downs by getting 17 rushing, 7 passing and 0 by penalty.

Louisiana Monroe was led in passing last game by Garrett Smith, who finished with 257 yards through the air. He went 23 for 39 on the game, good for a 59% completion percentage. Ben Luckett was the rushing leader for the Warhawks last game. He carried the ball 9 times for an average of 4 yards per carry and ended with 40 yards. Marcus Green led the team in receiving. He had a total of 149 yards on 12 receptions for an average of 12 yards per catch in the game. Louisiana Monroe totaled 376 yards by way of 77 plays. They rushed the ball 35 times for a total of 114 yards on the game and the Warhawks totaled 20 first downs by getting 7 rushing, 13 passing and 0 by penalty.

Arkansas State is averaging a total of 36.2 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 27.2 passes per game and completing 15.8 of them for a 58 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 187.6 yards per game through the air as well. The Indians are averaging 233.4 rushing yards per game on 47.4 attempts per contest for an average of 4.9 yards per carry. They run 74.7 plays per game and average 5.6 yards per play for an average of 421 total yards each outing. The Indians get 21.7 first downs per game and they average 71.7 penalty yards via 7.4 penalties each contest.

Arkansas State allows 264.6 passing yards per game and 31.1 points per contest on defense. They give up 20.6 completions on 39 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 52.7. The Indians allow an average of 146.1 rushing yards per game on 34 carries for a 4.3 average. Arkansas State gives up 410.7 total yards per game including 5.6 yards per play. They force 2.4 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.6 penalties per game that total 57.9 yards as a unit.

Louisiana Monroe is accumulating 20.1 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 38.1 passes per game and complete 21.6 of them for a 56.6 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 227.4 yards per game through the air as well. The Warhawks rush for an average of 98 yards per contest on 31.2 attempts for an average of 3.1 yards per carry for the season. They run 69.3 plays per game and average 4.7 yards per play for an average of 325.4 total yards per game. The Warhawks are averaging 17.4 first downs per outing and accumulate 67.7 penalty yards via 8.4 penalties each game.

Louisiana Monroe allows an average of 210.2 passing yards and 37.4 points per contest. They give up 14.9 completions on 25.8 attempts for a completion percentage of 57.8 per game. The Warhawks allow an average of 229.9 rushing yards per game on 47.4 carries for an average of 4.8 yards per carry. Louisiana Monroe gives up 440.1 total yards per game including an average of 6 per play. They create an average of 0.9 turnovers per game and 6.9 penalties for 65 yards each game.

Arkansas State Betting Trends

Arkansas State is 6-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Arkansas State has an ATS record of 5-4-0 this season

Louisiana Monroe Betting Trends

Louisiana Monroe is 5-4-0 against the over/under so far this season

Louisiana Monroe has an ATS record of 3-5-1 this season

Injuries to Watch

Arkansas State

09/14/15 LB Tajhea Chambers Knee out for season
09/14/15 DB Bo Sentimore Ankle out for season

Louisiana Monroe

10/22/15 LB Cody Robinson Lower Body out indefinitely
10/08/15 S Justin Backus Dismissed dismissed from team
10/08/15 WR Tre Perrier Personal left the team
09/30/15 WR RJ Turner Undisclosed out for season
09/10/15 DL Jacob Tyson Lower Body out indefinitely
09/10/15 RB Nathan Meadors Jr. Lower Body out for season
09/05/15 TE Alec Osborne Lower Body out for season
09/05/15 Backup QB Daniel Fitzwater Lower Body out for season
09/05/15 WR Tyler Cain Lower Body out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Louisiana Monroe

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