Florida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals Prediction, 10/24/2020 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Florida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020

Location: Cardinal Stadium

TV: ESPN3

Odds/Point Spread: Florida State (+6.5)

Total/Over-Under: 57.5

Malik Cunningham and the Louisville Cardinals (1-4) play the Florida State Seminoles (2-3) at Cardinal Stadium on Saturday, October 24, 2020. Florida State opens this contest as 6.5-point dogs. The O/U has been set at 57.5.

The last time they took the field, the Florida State Seminoles took on the North Carolina Tar Heels and took home the victory by a score of 31-28. Jordan Travis went 8/19 with 191 yards via the pass and added 1 touchdown. He walked away with 1 pick for the contest. La'Damian Webb led the team on the ground in this game. His longest run of the day went for 54 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on this day. He rushed for 109 yards by way of 12 carries which meant he averaged 9.1 yards per carry. Ontaria Wilson led the team in receiving yardage by racking up 61 yards on 2 receptions. He earned an average of 30.5 yards per reception in this game.

Concerning putting the ball in the endzone, the Florida State Seminoles are sitting at 24.2 PPG. As a unit they have an average of 183.4 yards via the ground game giving them a rank of 30th in Division 1. The Seminoles have earned 2,005 yards in total this season. With reference to scoring touchdowns, Florida State has earned 5 passing touchdowns and 9 touchdowns via the ground. The Seminoles sit in 65th in Division 1 concerning team defense, conceding 32.4 points per contest. Opposing teams are running for an average of 5.2 yards per run and 192.2 rushing yards per contest so far this year. Over the course of this season, they have given up 961 running yards through 5 outings. When it comes to passing yardage, the Seminoles have allowed 1,413 yards which ranks them 82nd in college football. During their 5 games, they have relinquished 282.6 yards per game through the air as well as conceding a completion percentage of 66.3%. For the year, they have relinquished 474.8 yards per game putting them 79th in the nation.

For his collegiate career, Travis has thrown for a total of 767 yards with 4 TD's and 4 interceptions. Over the course of his time in college, he has attempted running the football 90 times totaling 610 rushing yds. He has a quarterback rating of 129.1 with a TD percentage of 4.5% and an interception rate of 4.5%. He is throwing for 63.9 yds per game. Jordan Travis has completed 44 of his attempted career 88 tosses for a completion percentage of 50.0%.

In their last game, the Louisville Cardinals faced the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and ended up taking the loss by a score of 12-7. Malik Cunningham went 16/19 with 132 yards by way of passing and tossed 1 touchdown. He ended the game without an interception. Javian Hawkins paced the team in rushing in this contest. He broke a long run for 28 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on this day. He scurried for 51 yards on 15 carries which meant he was running for 3.4 yards per tote. Javian Hawkins led the team in receiving yardage with a tally of 46 yards on 5 catches. He had an average of 9.2 yards per reception in this contest.

During this campaign thus far, the Cardinals have thrown for a total of 1,109 yards via the pass together with holding an average of 221.8 throwing yards per game, which ranks 45th in the country. The Louisville Cardinals average 383.2 yards per outing ranking them 53rd in the country. They have an average of 161.4 yards per game on the ground and have rushed for 807 yards in total. Regarding the points being put on the board, the Cardinals sit 56th in Division 1 with 24.6 points per outing. The Cardinals are allowing 29.8 points per game, ranking them 55th in Division 1. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 149 total points. Louisville has conceded a total of 859 yards rushing (171.8 yards per contest) as well as 9 touchdowns via the rush on the year. They have surrendered 9 touchdowns through the air as well as 207.6 yards per outing, which has them sitting 37th in D-1.

Cunningham has thrown for 33 touchdowns while tossing 11 picks in his career. His TD percentage on pass attempts is 8.5% and his interception rate is 2.8%. He has taken off and run for 1,112 yds on 257 attempts. He averages 135.3 passing yards per contest with a 163.3 quarterback rating. During the 27 games in his career, Malik Cunningham has connected on 240 of his 388 attempts for a total of 3,652 yds.

Who will win tonight's Seminoles/Cardinals college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Cardinals -6.5

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