Rice at LSU College Football Parlay 11/17/2018

Saturday, November 17, 2018

Tiger Stadium

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Tiger Stadium is the venue for the game between the Rice Owls and the LSU Tigers on Saturday, November 17, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has LSU as 44 point favorites. The Tigers are 5-5-0 against the spread and their over/under mark is 5-5-0. The Owls are 5-6-0 ATS and their over/under record is 6-4-1.

Valuable Rice Owls Betting Trends

The Rice Owls are 6-4-1 against the over/under

The Rice Owls are 5-6-0 against the spread

Important LSU Tigers Betting Trends

The LSU Tigers are 5-5-0 against the over/under

The LSU Tigers are 5-5-0 against the spread

Key Rice Owls Injuries

10/24/18 QB Evan Marshman Undisclosed is out indefinitely

Key LSU Tigers Injuries

11/11/18 DE Breiden Fehoko Undisclosed is out Saturday vs Rice
11/11/18 S John Battle Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Rice
11/11/18 CB Kristian Fulton Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Rice
10/19/18 TE Thaddeus Moss Foot is out for season
09/04/18 LB K'Lavon Chaisson Leg is out for season
08/18/18 WR Drake Davis Legal problems is out indefinitely
08/08/18 LB Tyler Taylor Suspension is out indefinitely
08/04/18 OL Ed Ingram Suspension is out indefinitely

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Rice Owls have run for 1,395 yards as a unit, which ranks 98th in the nation. They've run 373 times, averaging 3.7 yards per rush as a unit. The Owls have been penalized on offense 51 times for 457 yards so far this year, which has them 99th in the country in penalties. They are 120th in Division 1 in points scored with 209. They have run 677 plays this year for 3,244 yards, which ranks them 102nd in the nation in total offense. The Owls average 4.8 yards per play, which is 120th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 166 1st downs this season, ranking them 120th overall as an offensive unit. Shawn Stankavage has completed 99 throws while attempting 174 passes for a completion percentage of 56.9%. He has passed for 1,011 yards this year. He averages 5 adjusted yards per throw and 5.8 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 114.7.

Defensive Statistics

The Owls rush defense has given up 355 attempts for 1,786 yards this season, putting them in 83rd place in the country against the run. They have had 42 penalties for 351 yards on defense this year. That places them 4th in Division 1. Rice is 123rd in college football in points surrendered on defense with 413. They have given up a total of 4,429 yards on D, which is 106th in the nation. The Owls are 124th in yards per play allowed with 7.1. Opponent offenses have completed 169 throws on 270 attempts against the Rice Owls defense this season, ranking them 45th and 24th in the country. The Rice pass defense has also surrendered a total of 2,643 yards in the air, which is 109th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Rice Owls have tried 18 field goals this year and made 12, which is 43rd in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 67%. Rice Owls kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 18 for 18 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,758 yards on 61 punts, averaging 45 yards per punt. That ranks them 14th in the NCAA in punting average. Rice is 128th in the country in punt returns with 6. They've totaled 17 punt return yards and average 2.8 yards per return, which is 128th in D-1. They have returned 30 kicks for 796 yards on special teams, which puts them 7th in kick return yardage. The Owls average 27 yards per kick return and they are 103rd in the nation in all-purpose yards with 4,057.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Tigers are 83rd in Division 1 in points scored with 267. They have run 701 plays this season for 3,624 yards, which ranks them 98th in the nation in total offense. The LSU Tigers average 5.2 yards per play, which is 108th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 201 1st downs this year, placing them 77th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground LSU has run for 1,701 yards as a team, which ranks 62nd in the country. They've run 421 times, averaging 4 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Tigers have been penalized on offense 56 times for 553 yards so far this season, which has them 80th in the nation in penalties. Joe Burrow has thrown for 1,923 yards this season. He has completed 153 passes on 279 attempts for a completion percentage of 54.8%. His quarterback rating this year is 118.1. He averages 6.9 yards per pass attempt and 6.7 adjusted yards per throw.

Defensive Statistics

LSU is 12th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 167. They have surrendered a total of 3,434 yards on D, which is 34th in Division 1. The Tigers are ranked 36th in yards per play allowed with 5. Opposing offenses have completed 181 passes on 352 attempts against the LSU defense this season, placing them 62nd and 107th in the country. The LSU Tigers pass defense has also given up a total of 2,093 yards through the air, which is 50th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 337 attempts for 1,341 yards this year, putting them in 36th place in D-1 against the run. The Tigers have committed 84 penalties for 756 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 126th in the nation.

Special Teams Stats

LSU is ranked 107th in the nation in punt returns with 10. They've accumulated 86 punt return yards and average 8.6 yards per return, which is 70th in college football. They have returned 12 kicks for 271 yards on special teams, ranking 111th in kick return yardage. The LSU Tigers average 23 yards per kick return and they are 109th in the country in all-purpose yards with 3,981. The Tigers have attempted 25 field goals this season and made 22, which is 2nd in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 88%. LSU kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 27 for 27 this year. Their punters have totaled 2,521 yards on 58 punts, averaging 44 yards per punt. That places them 29th in Division 1 in punting average.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Owls +44 and under 52 total points

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