Auburn Tigers vs Missouri Tigers Prediction, 10/19/2024 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Auburn Tigers vs Missouri Tigers
Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
Location: Memorial Stadium in Columbia, MO
TV: ESPN
Odds/Point Spread: Tigers (-5.5)
Total/Over-Under: 51.5
The Auburn Tigers (2-4) are traveling to Memorial Stadium on Saturday, October 19, 2024 where they will play the Missouri Tigers (5-1). Auburn opens this game as 5.5-point dogs. The over/under comes in at 51.5.
The Auburn Tigers come into this game with a record of 2-4 for this season. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Tigers faced off with the Georgia Bulldogs and ended up losing by a score of 31-13. Against the rush, the Tigers conceded 141 yds on 37 attempts, which is an average of 3.8 yds per rush allowed. Auburn relinquished 23 pass completions on 29 attempts for 240 yds, and a completion percentage of 79.3%. Overall, they tallied 58 plays which gave them a total of 337 yds. The Auburn Tigers ran the rock 31 times and had 137 yards, which had them averaging 4.4 yards per carry.
The Tigers have racked up 2,667 yards in total for the season. When it comes to scoring, Auburn has compiled 16 touchdowns via the pass and 7 rushing touchdowns. They have given the ball to the opposition 15 times. Auburn has accounted for 122 first downs as a team, and they have been hurt by 36 infractions for 325 yards. Offensively they hold an average of 165.5 yards in the run game which has them sitting 63rd in Division 1. When talking about scoring, the Auburn Tigers have an average of 30.0 points per contest.
Concerning yards via the pass, the Tigers are giving up 1,280 yards which has them ranked 67th in D-1. They are conceding 213.3 yards per outing through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 58.1%. For the season, they have given up 337.7 yards per contest which puts them 47th in D-1. They have surrendered 6 touchdowns via the pass as well as 8 touchdowns via the ground game. They are allowing an average of 3.4 yards per rushing attempt and 124.3 rushing yards per game so far this season. Over the course of this season, they have given up 746 yards via the ground game in 6 outings. The Tigers rank 42nd in D-1 regarding team defense, conceding 20.8 points per game.
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The Tigers come into this game with a record of 5-1 for this season. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Tigers took home the win by a final score of 45-3 when they played the UMass Minutemen. Missouri conceded 31 rush attempts for 95 yards (3.1 yards per rush). The Tigers pass defense allowed a completion percentage of 60.0%, surrendering 142 yards on 15 out of 25 through the air. The Tigers ended up finishing with 461 yards while running 62 plays (7.4 yds per play). Missouri rushed for 6.1 yards per carry, totaling 231 yards on 38 carries.
The Missouri Tigers maintain an average of 434.0 yards per game, which has them sitting 45th in the country. The Missouri offense has 318 penalty yards on 38 infractions, which has them ranked 66th in Division 1 in terms of hurting your team. They maintain an average of 187.5 run yards per game and have run for 1,125 yards in total. They have given away 1 interceptions while losing 1 fumbles and they have been able to obtain 137 1st downs. Regarding putting points on the board, the Tigers currently rank 36th in D-1 averaging 33.5 points per outing. During the season so far, the Tigers have compiled 1,479 passing yards along with holding an average of 246.5 throwing yards per game, ranking them 52nd in Division 1.
The Tigers are surrendering 15.3 PPG, which has them 12th in the country. Missouri has surrendered a total of 698 rushing yards (116.3 yards/game) and 6 touchdowns on the ground so far this season. This season, they have conceded 92 points in total. They have allowed the opposition 5 touchdowns through the air and 154.5 yards/outing, which has them ranked 7th in the country. The Tigers defense has taken the field for 329 plays, which ranks 4th in the country. They have 2 fumbles recovered and 5 interceptions on the year.
Who will win tonight's Tigers/Tigers college football game against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take the Tigers +5.5
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