Bowling Green at Georgia Tech College Football Picks and Predictions 9/29/2018
Saturday, September 29, 2018
Bobby Dodd Stadium
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The Bowling Green Falcons travel to Bobby Dodd Stadium to take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday, September 29, 2018. The opening line for this game has Georgia Tech as 25.5 point favorites. The Falcons have an ATS record of 1-3-0 while their over/under record is 3-1-0. The Yellow Jackets have an over/under record of 2-2-0 and they are 0-4-0 against the spread.
Valuable Bowling Green Falcons Betting Trends
The Bowling Green Falcons are 3-1-0 against the over/under
The Bowling Green Falcons are 1-3-0 against the spread
Important Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Trends
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 2-2-0 against the over/under
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 0-4-0 against the spread
Key Bowling Green Falcons Injuries
09/13/18 LB Dorian Hendrix Shoulder is out indefinitely
09/13/18 LB Hassan Belton Knee is out for season
09/13/18 WR Julian Ortega-Jones ACL is out for season
09/04/18 TE Presley Motes Leg is out indefinitely
08/21/18 DB Jamari Bozeman Hip is out indefinitely
08/15/18 DL David Konowalski Achilles is out for season
Key Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Injuries
09/11/18 RB KirVonte Benson Knee is out for season
08/16/18 QB Lucas Johnson Leg is out indefinitely
08/10/18 WR Adonicas Sanders Collarbone is out indefinitely
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Bowling Green Falcons are 82nd in Division 1 in points scored with 103. They have run 305 plays this season for 1,339 yards, which ranks them 51st in the nation in total offense. The Falcons average 4.4 yards per play, which is 123rd in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 90 1st downs this year, placing them 41st overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Bowling Green has run for 385 yards as a team, which ranks 120th in the country. They've run 151 times, averaging 2.5 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Falcons have been penalized on offense 30 times for 242 yards so far this season, which has them 26th in the nation in penalties. Jarret Doege has thrown for 891 yards this season. He has completed 97 passes on 149 attempts for a completion percentage of 65.1%. His quarterback rating this year is 132.1. He averages 6 yards per pass attempt and 6.1 adjusted yards per throw.
Defensive Statistics
Bowling Green is 125th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 176. They have surrendered a total of 1,982 yards on D, which is 114th in Division 1. The Falcons are ranked 123rd in yards per play allowed with 7.1. Opposing offenses have completed 35 passes on 74 attempts against the Bowling Green Falcons defense this season, placing them 3rd and 4th in the country. The Bowling Green pass defense has also given up a total of 641 yards through the air, which is 26th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 206 attempts for 1,341 yards this year, putting them in 129th place in D-1 against the run. The Falcons have committed 32 penalties for 347 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 125th in the nation.
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Yellow Jackets have run for 1,324 yards as a team, which ranks 3rd in the nation. They've run 223 times, averaging 5.9 yards per rush as a unit. The Yellow Jackets have been penalized on offense 20 times for 175 yards so far this year, which has them 93rd in the country in penalties. They are 60th in Division 1 in points scored with 119. They have run 282 plays this year for 1,734 yards, which ranks them 125th in the nation in total offense. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets average 6.1 yards per play, which is 53rd in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 91 1st downs this season, ranking them 36th overall as an offensive unit. TaQuon Marshall has completed 25 throws while attempting 57 passes for a completion percentage of 43.9%. He has passed for 382 yards this year. He averages 4.2 adjusted yards per throw and 6.7 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 97.7.
Defensive Statistics
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets rush defense has given up 139 attempts for 687 yards this season, putting them in 86th place in the country against the run. They have had 18 penalties for 162 yards on defense this year. That places them 30th in Division 1. Georgia Tech is 102nd in college football in points surrendered on defense with 122. They have given up a total of 1,387 yards on D, which is 61st in the nation. The Yellow Jackets are 77th in yards per play allowed with 5.6. Opponent offenses have completed 71 throws on 107 attempts against the Georgia Tech defense this season, ranking them 71st and 44th in the country. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets pass defense has also surrendered a total of 700 yards in the air, which is 43rd overall in total pass defense.
Who will win tonight's Falcons/Yellow Jackets college football game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Falcons +25.5
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