UL Monroe Warhawks vs LSU Tigers Prediction, 11/20/2021 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: UL Monroe Warhawks vs LSU Tigers

Date: Saturday, November 20, 2021

Location: Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA

TV: ESPN2

Odds/Point Spread: Tigers (-29)

Total/Over-Under: 56.5

The LSU Tigers (4-6) will take on the UL Monroe Warhawks (4-6) at Tiger Stadium on Saturday. UL Monroe opens this contest as 29-point dogs. The betting total comes in at 56.5.

The UL Monroe Warhawks come into this matchup with a record of 4-6 this season. The last time they took the field, the Warhawks stepped onto the field against the Arkansas State Red Wolves and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 27-24. Rhett Rodriguez connected on 12/29 with 160 yds passing and 1 touchdown. He had a QB rate of 379.1 and ended the game with 2 picks. Malik Jackson was the best rusher for the Warhawks with 22 totes for 166 yds (7.5 yards per carry). At the end of the game, they tallied 75 plays which gave them 372 yds. The UL Monroe Warhawks ran the football 40 times and accumulated 177 yards, earning them an average of 4.4 yards per carry. In the running game, the Warhawks conceded 172 yds on 33 tries, which is 5.2 yards per rush allowed. UL Monroe relinquished 16 pass completions on 31 attempts for a total of 262 yds, and a completion percentage of 51.6%.

The Warhawks have racked up 3,305 total yards for this campaign. In terms of scoring, UL Monroe has compiled 12 touchdowns through the air and 12 rushing touchdowns. They have given the ball to the opposition 13 different times. UL Monroe has earned 185 first downs as a team, and they have been hurt by 37 infractions for 344 yards. Offensively they are averaging 133.1 yards via the ground game ranking this team at 97th in the nation. Concerning putting the ball in the endzone, the UL Monroe Warhawks have an average of 22.1 points per game.

The Warhawks sit in 127th in D-1 concerning team defense, allowing 35.4 points per contest. They are allowing 4.7 yards per running attempt and 169.6 rushing yards per game on the year. Overall, they have allowed 1,696 yards via the ground game in 10 games. In terms of passing yards, the Warhawks are conceding 2,948 yards which ranks them 137th in college football. They are conceding 294.8 yards per game through the air and allowed a completion percentage of 68.0%. Overall, they have surrendered 464.4 yards per outing which has them sitting 133rd in the nation. They have conceded 27 touchdowns by air and 18 touchdowns on the ground.

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The Tigers head into this game 4-6 for this season. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Tigers took a loss by a final score of 20-13 when they faced the Arkansas Razorbacks. Garrett Nussmeier (1 touchdown) finished the contest with 179 yds on 18/31 passing while his quarterback rating was 53.6. He threw 2 picks and his Y/A was 5.8. Tyrion Davis-Price ran the ball 28 times for 106 yds, ending the game with 3.8 yards per attempt for LSU. The Tigers finished the game with 308 yards and they ran 79 plays (3.9 yds per play). LSU ran the ball for 2.6 yards per attempt, finishing with 108 yds on 42 carries. LSU relinquished 26 rush attempts for 6 yds (0.2 yards per rush). The Tigers pass defense allowed a completion rate of 64.9%, relinquishing 302 yds on 24 out of 37 through the air.

When it comes to their ability to score points, the Tigers are ranked 72nd in the nation with 27.1 points per outing. During the season thus far, the Tigers have thrown for 2,544 yards through the air as well as an average of 254.4 passing yards per outing, which has them ranked 45th in the country. The LSU Tigers are averaging 366.0 yards per outing, which ranks them 95th in the country. The LSU offense has totaled 317 yards of penalties on 43 infractions, which has them sitting 122nd in D-1 in terms of helping out the opposition.

LSU has allowed a total of 1,494 yards rushing (149.4 yards/game) in addition to 13 touchdowns via the rush this year. They have given up 21 touchdowns through the air in addition to 238.3 yards/outing, ranking them 95th in D-1. The Tigers defense has taken the field for 697 plays, which has them sitting 96th in Division 1. The Tigers are surrendering 26.6 points per game, which has them 82nd in D-1. In total, they have allowed 266 total points.

Who will win tonight's Warhawks/Tigers college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Warhawks +29

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