Clemson Tigers vs Florida State Seminoles Prediction, 11/21/2020 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Clemson Tigers vs Florida State Seminoles
Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
TV: ABC
Odds/Point Spread: Clemson (-32)
Total/Over-Under: 67
Trevor Lawrence and the Clemson Tigers (7-1) head to Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday where they'll take on the Florida State Seminoles (2-6). Clemson opens this matchup as 32-point favorites. The over/under opens at 67.
In their last game, the Clemson Tigers took the field against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and left there with a loss by a score of 47-40. Travis Etienne led the team on the ground for the game. He broke a long run for 13 yards and he added 1 TD for this game. He rushed for a total of 28 yards via 18 carries which gave him an average of 1.6 yards per run. Cornell Powell was the leader in receiving yardage with a total of 161 yards on 6 receptions. He earned an average of 26.8 yards per catch for the game. D.J. Uiagalelei went 29/44 with 439 yards through the air and completed 2 TD's. He walked away with no picks.
The Tigers have earned 4,029 yards in total this season. Offensively they average 150.0 yards on the ground ranking them 80th in Division 1. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Clemson has totaled 23 passing touchdowns and 21 rushing touchdowns. When talking about scoring points, the Clemson Tigers have an average of 45.4 points per game. The Tigers are ranked 31st in the country concerning the opposition scoring, conceding 19.5 PPG. They are giving up an average of 3.1 yards per run and 113.4 rushing yards per contest for the season. For the year, they have given up 907 rushing yards through 8 outings. When talking about yards through the air, the Tigers have given up 1,534 yds which has them sitting in 93rd in Division 1. In their 8 games played this year, they have allowed 191.8 yards per outing through the air and conceding a completion percentage of 48.4%. Overall, they are allowing 305.1 yards per game which ranks them 26th in the nation.
Trevor Lawrence has completed 662 of his attempted career 995 passes for a completion percentage of 66.5%. He is passing for 243.8 yds per contest. For his career, Lawrence has thrown for 8,778 yds with 83 touchdowns and 14 picks. He has a QB rating of 165.4 with a touchdown rate of 8.3% and an interception rate of 1.4%. Over the course of his collegiate career, he has attempted running the football 192 different times for a total of 811 yds.
In their last outing, the Florida State Seminoles went up against the NC State Wolfpack and went home in defeat by a score of 38-22. Chubba Purdy went 15/23 with 181 yards through the air and threw 2 TD's. He finished this contest without throwing a pick. Jashaun Corbin led the team on the ground for that game. He broke a long run for 28 yards and he tallied 1 TD for this outing. He scurried for 77 yards on 14 carries which meant he averaged 5.5 yards per carry. Ontaria Wilson was the receiving yardage leader with a tally of 117 yards on 7 catches. He notched an average of 16.7 yards per reception for that game.
When it comes to their ability to score points, the Seminoles rank 103rd in Division 1 averaging 22.0 points per contest. Over the course of the season thus far, the Seminoles have compiled 1,573 yards through the air in addition to holding an average of 196.6 throwing yards per game, which is ranked 92nd in the country. They maintain an average of 184.4 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 1,475 yards in total. The Florida State Seminoles hold an average of 381.0 yards per contest which is good for 78th in D-1. The Seminoles are giving up 36.1 points per game, which has them sitting 115th in Division 1. Overall, they have conceded 289 points in total. Florida State has allowed the opposition a total of 1,548 yards rushing (193.5 yards per outing) as well as 22 touchdowns via the rush on the season. They have allowed the opposition 14 touchdowns through the air as well as 270.8 yards/outing, ranking them 116th in the nation.
In the 14 games in his college career, Jordan Travis has completed 69 of 138 attempts for a total of 1,014 yds. He is averaging 72.4 yards per contest through the air with a 115.0 quarterback rating. Travis has thrown 5 TD's while tossing 6 interceptions in his collegiate career. He has run for 740 yards on 116 attempts. His TD rate on pass attempts is 3.6% and his interception percentage is 4.3%.
Who will win tonight's Tigers/Seminoles college football game against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take the Tigers -32
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