Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Centennial Bank Stadium

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The Louisiana Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns take on the Arkansas State Red Wolves on Tuesday at Centennial Bank Stadium. The opening line for this game has Arkansas State as 6 point favorites and the over/under was set at 62.5.

Jalen Nixon finished his last game with 238 yards through the air for Louisiana Lafayette. He completed 22 passes out of 29 attempts for a 76% completion percentage. The Ragin' Cajuns were led in rushing by Elijah McGuire, who finished with 170 yards on 28 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 6 yards per carry. Al Riles was the team leader in receiving with a total of 98 yards and 9 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 11 yards per reception. As a team in that game Louisiana Lafayette got a total of 27 first downs by way of 14 rushing, 12 passing, and 1 by penalty. They ran 82 total plays for 526 yards for the game. The Ragin' Cajuns ran for 288 yards on 52 attempts.

Fredi Knighten finished his last game with 119 yards through the air for Arkansas State. He completed 10 passes out of 17 attempts for a 59% completion percentage. The Indians were led in rushing by Warren Wand, who finished with 85 yards on 14 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 6 yards per carry. Tres Houston was the team leader in receiving with a total of 59 yards and 3 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 20 yards per reception. Arkansas State got a total of 17 first downs by way of 10 rushing, 6 passing, and 1 by penalty. They ran 71 total plays for 345 yards for the game. The Indians ran for 226 yards on 53 attempts.

Louisiana Lafayette is scoring 30.8 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 18.6 passes on 30.8 attempts for a 60.4 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 202.4 yards per game through the air as well. The Ragin' Cajuns are running for an average of 231.2 yards per game on 39.2 attempts for an average of 5.9 yards per carry. They also run 70 plays per contest and average 6.2 yards per play for an average of 433.6 yards per game. The Ragin' Cajuns are averaging 22.4 first downs per game and they accumulate 74.4 penalty yards per game via 7.4 penalties.

Louisiana Lafayette allows 219.6 passing yards per game and 32.4 points per contest on defense. They give up 14.2 completions on 29 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 49. The Ragin' Cajuns allow 188.6 rushing yards per game on 39 carries for a 4.8 average per play. Louisiana Lafayette allows 408.2 total yards per game including 6 yards per play. They force 0.8 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 7.4 penalties for 67.4 yards per game.

Arkansas State averages 33.5 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 16.3 passes per game on 28.5 attempts for a 57.3 percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 187.8 yards through the air per game thus far. The Indians run for an average of 198.3 yards per game on 45.2 attempts for an average of 4.4 yards per carry this season. They also run 73.7 plays per game and average 5.2 yards per play for a total of 386.2 yards per game. The Indians get an average of 20.2 first downs per game and they average 92.7 penalty yards per game via 8.8 penalties.

Arkansas State allows an average of 230.2 passing yards and 32 points per contest. They give up 20.3 completions on 38 attempts for a completion percentage of 53.5 per game. The Indians allow 145.7 rushing yards per contest on 35 carries for a 4.2 average per rush. Arkansas State allows 375.8 total yards per game for an average of 5.1 yards per play. They force 2.5 turnovers per contest and 6.7 penalties for 58.7 yards in each contest.

Louisiana Lafayette Betting Trends

Louisiana Lafayette is 3-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

Louisiana Lafayette has an ATS record of 3-2-0 this season

Arkansas State Betting Trends

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

Arkansas State has an ATS record of 3-3-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Louisiana Lafayette

10/18/15 K Carlos Alvarez Hip "?" Tuesday vs. Arkansas State
10/18/15 S Christian Goodlett Shoulder "?" Tuesday vs. Arkansas State
10/18/15 RB Montrel Carter Shin "?" Tuesday vs. Arkansas State
10/18/15 S T.J. Worthy Hamstring "?" Tuesday vs. Arkansas State
10/18/15 DB Troy McCollum Ankle "?" Tuesday vs. Arkansas State
10/08/15 OL Mykhael Quave Shoulder out for season
09/11/15 CB Simeon Thomas Academics out indefinitely
08/13/15 WR Jared Johnson Knee out for season
08/13/15 WR Lance Pace Knee out indefinitely

Arkansas State

10/18/15 OL Daniel Keith Ankle "?" Tuesday vs. UL Lafayette
09/14/15 LB Tajhea Chambers Knee out for season
09/14/15 DB Bo Sentimore Ankle out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Louisiana Lafayette

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