September 5, 2015

Sanford Stadium

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The Louisiana Monroe Warhawks face the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday at Sanford Stadium. Louisiana Monroe finished last season with a 4-8 record while Georgia ended the season 10-3. The opening line for this game has Georgia as 35 point favorites and the over/under was set at 52. The Warhawks had a 5-6 ATS record last season, meaning they covered the spread 46% of the time. Their over/under record was 4-8. The Bulldogs finished with an ATS record of 8-5, covering the spread 62% of the time. Their over/under record finished at 9-4.

Louisiana Monroe averaged 20.1 points per contest last season on the offensive side of the ball. They completed 26.4 passes per game on 44.1 attempts for a 59.9 percent completion percentage and averaged 279.9 yards and 1.3 touchdowns per game in the passing department. The Warhawks rushed for an average of 69.5 yards per contest on 30.3 attempts for an average of 2.3 yards per carry. This equated to 0.8 touchdowns per game on the ground. They also ran 74.3 plays per contest last season and averaged 4.7 yards per play for a total of 349.4 yards per game. The Warhawks averaged 18.4 first downs per contest and turned the ball over 1.4 times per game. They averaged 35.4 penalty yards on 4.4 penalties.

Louisiana Monroe gave up 26.3 points per contest and 189.9 passing yards per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allowed 16.3 completed passes on 28.1 attempts for a completion percentage of 58.2.The Warhawks allowed 183.3 rushing yards to the opposition on 42.3 carries for a 4.3 average. They gave up 1.8 touchdowns on the ground per game as well.Louisiana Monroe gave up 373.3 total yards per game last year including 5.3 per play. They forced 1.3 turnovers and 6.3 penalties for 56.8 yards as a unit.

Georgia averaged 41.3 points per contest last season on the offensive side of the ball. They completed 16.7 passes per game on 24.8 attempts for a 67.4 percent completion percentage and averaged 199.9 yards and 1.8 touchdowns per game in the passing department. The Bulldogs rushed for an average of 258.8 yards per contest on 42.6 attempts for an average of 6.1 yards per carry. This equated to 2.9 touchdowns per game on the ground. They also ran 67.4 plays per contest last season and averaged 6.8 yards per play for a total of 458.8 yards per game. The Bulldogs averaged 22.9 first downs per contest and turned the ball over 1 times per game. They averaged 41.5 penalty yards on 5 penalties.

Georgia gave up 20.7 points per contest and 170.4 passing yards per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allowed 15.7 completed passes on 29.2 attempts for a completion percentage of 53.8.The Bulldogs allowed 166.8 rushing yards to the opposition on 40.5 carries for a 4.1 average. They gave up 1.8 touchdowns on the ground per game as well.Georgia gave up 337.2 total yards per game last year including 4.8 per play. They forced 2.2 turnovers and 5.2 penalties for 45.2 yards as a unit.

Louisiana Monroe Betting Trends

Louisiana Monroe was 4-8 against the over/under last season

Louisiana Monroe had an ATS record of 5-6 last season

Georgia Betting Trends

Georgia was 9-4 against the over/under last season

Georgia had an ATS record of 8-5 last season

Injuries to Watch

Louisiana Monroe

08/24/15 WR Ajalen Holley Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Georgia
08/24/15 TE Alec Osborne Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Georgia
08/24/15 LB Hunter Kissinger Lower Body "?" Saturday vs. Georgia

Georgia

08/29/15 DL Jonathan Ledbetter Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. UL Monroe
08/27/15 WR Justin Scott-Wesley Knee out indefinitely
08/15/15 FB Christian Payne Leg out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Georgia

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