Missouri at Vanderbilt College Football Picks & Parlay 11/18/2017

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Vanderbilt Stadium

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The Missouri Tigers travel to Vanderbilt Stadium to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores on Saturday, November 18, 2017. The opening line for this game has Missouri as 7.5 point favorites. The Tigers have an ATS record of 6-4-0 while their over/under record is 6-4-0. The Commodores have an over/under record of 6-4-0 and they are 3-6-1 against the spread.

Valuable Missouri Tigers Betting Trends

The Missouri Tigers are 6-4-0 against the over/under

The Missouri Tigers are 6-4-0 against the spread

Important Vanderbilt Commodores Betting Trends

The Vanderbilt Commodores are 6-4-0 against the over/under

The Vanderbilt Commodores are 3-6-1 against the spread

Key Missouri Tigers Injuries

11/12/17 OL Trystan Castillo Ankle left last game, is "?" Saturday vs. Vanderbilt
11/06/17 DB Christian Holmes Shoulder is out indefinitely
10/22/17 RB Damarea Crockett Shoulder is out indefinitely
09/30/17 WR Dimetrios Mason Personal has left team
09/13/17 RB Nate Strong Quit Team out for season
08/23/17 DL Nate Howard Dismissed out for season

Key Vanderbilt Commodores Injuries

10/28/17 FB Bailey McElwain Foot is out indefinitely

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Missouri Tigers are 15th in Division 1 in points scored with 379. They have run 681 plays this season for 5,016 yards, which ranks them 15th in the nation in total offense. The Tigers average 7.4 yards per play, which is 5th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 235 1st downs this year, placing them 18th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Missouri has run for 1,956 yards as a team, which ranks 37th in the country. They've run 352 times, averaging 5.6 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Tigers have been penalized on offense 66 times for 555 yards so far this season, which has them 43rd in the nation in penalties. Drew Lock has thrown for 3,012 yards this season. He has completed 189 passes on 318 attempts for a completion percentage of 59.4%. His quarterback rating this year is 169. He averages 9.5 yards per pass attempt and 10.3 adjusted yards per throw.

Defensive Statistics

Missouri is 101st in the nation in points allowed on defense with 319. They have surrendered a total of 4,258 yards on D, which is 94th in Division 1. The Tigers are ranked 72nd in yards per play allowed with 5.7. Opposing offenses have completed 204 passes on 330 attempts against the Missouri Tigers defense this season, placing them 102nd and 95th in the country. The Missouri pass defense has also given up a total of 2,480 yards through the air, which is 97th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 421 attempts for 1,778 yards this year, putting them in 81st place in D-1 against the run. The Tigers have committed 56 penalties for 445 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 39th in the nation.

Special Teams Stats

Missouri is ranked 77th in the nation in punt returns with 13. They've accumulated 158 punt return yards and average 12.2 yards per return, which is 19th in college football. They have returned 27 kicks for 618 yards on special teams, ranking 56th in kick return yardage. The Tigers average 23 yards per kick return and they are 10th in the country in all-purpose yards with 5,792. The Missouri Tigers have attempted 16 field goals this season and made 13, which is 43rd in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 81%. Missouri Tigers kickers have made 94% of their extra points, going 46 for 49 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,885 yards on 41 punts, averaging 46 yards per punt. That places them 6th in Division 1 in punting average.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Commodores have run for 994 yards as a team, which ranks 125th in the nation. They've run 275 times, averaging 3.6 yards per rush as a unit. The Commodores have been penalized on offense 55 times for 496 yards so far this year, which has them 88th in the country in penalties. They are 99th in Division 1 in points scored with 236. They have run 595 plays this year for 3,286 yards, which ranks them 65th in the nation in total offense. The Vanderbilt Commodores average 5.5 yards per play, which is 83rd in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 163 1st downs this season, ranking them 119th overall as an offensive unit. Kyle Shurmur has completed 172 throws while attempting 297 passes for a completion percentage of 57.9%. He has passed for 2,192 yards this year. He averages 7.7 adjusted yards per throw and 7.4 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 138.5.

Defensive Statistics

The Vanderbilt Commodores rush defense has given up 419 attempts for 2,161 yards this season, putting them in 115th place in the country against the run. They have had 70 penalties for 474 yards on defense this year. That places them 45th in Division 1. Vanderbilt is 92nd in college football in points surrendered on defense with 307. They have given up a total of 4,078 yards on D, which is 80th in the nation. The Commodores are 84th in yards per play allowed with 5.8. Opponent offenses have completed 167 throws on 281 attempts against the Vanderbilt defense this season, ranking them 45th and 31st in the country. The Vanderbilt Commodores pass defense has also surrendered a total of 1,917 yards in the air, which is 34th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Vanderbilt Commodores have tried 6 field goals this year and made 2, which is 129th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 33%. Vanderbilt kickers have made 97% of their extra points, going 32 for 33 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,318 yards on 59 punts, averaging 39 yards per punt. That ranks them 110th in the NCAA in punting average. Vanderbilt is 81st in the country in punt returns with 13. They've totaled 97 punt return yards and average 7.5 yards per return, which is 62nd in D-1. They have returned 24 kicks for 528 yards on special teams, which puts them 79th in kick return yardage. The Commodores average 22 yards per kick return and they are 118th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 3,911.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Commodores +7.5 and over 54 total points

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