LSU Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies Prediction, 10/26/2024 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: LSU Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies
Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
Location: Kyle Field in College Station, TX
TV: ABC
Odds/Point Spread: Aggies (-3.0)
Total/Over-Under: 53.5
The LSU Tigers (6-1) are headed to Kyle Field on Saturday, October 26, 2024 where they will try to beat the Texas A&M Aggies (6-1). Texas A&M opens as 3.0-point favorites from oddsmakers. The total is 53.5.
The LSU Tigers head into this game 6-1 for this season. In their last contest, the Tigers faced the Arkansas Razorbacks and walked away with a win by a score of 34-10. Against the run, the Tigers conceded 38 yards on 19 attempts, which is an average of 2.0 yards per rush allowed. LSU allowed 21 completions on 31 attempts for 240 yards, and a completion percentage of 67.7%. For the game, they had 72 plays which converted into 393 yds. The LSU Tigers ended up rushing 37 different times and tallied 158 yards, which is an average of 4.3 yds per attempt.
The Tigers have earned 3,155 total yards this season. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, LSU has earned 18 touchdowns via the pass and 11 touchdowns via the ground. They have turned the football over 7 times. LSU has compiled 174 1st downs offensively, and they have been called for 52 penalties for 402 yds. As a team they're averaging 128.3 yards via the ground game ranking them 96th in Division 1. When it comes to putting the ball in the endzone, the LSU Tigers are sitting at 34.1 PPG.
When talking about yards through the air, the Tigers have conceded 1,706 yds which ranks them 104th in the nation. They have allowed 243.7 yards per contest via the pass and conceding a completion percentage of 64.9%. In total, they have surrendered 358.6 yards per game putting them 67th in D-1. They have surrendered 7 touchdowns by air as well as 9 touchdowns running the ball. They are giving up an average of 3.7 yards per attempt on the ground and 114.9 rushing yards per game on the season. For the season, they have conceded 804 yards via the running game in 7 games. The Tigers sit in 36th in college football concerning team defense, giving up 20.6 points per game.
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The Aggies head into this game 6-1 for this season. For their last game, the Aggies went home victorious with a score of 34-24 when they played the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The Aggies finished the game with a total of 353 yards and they ran 62 plays (5.7 yds per play). Texas A&M rushed the ball for 3.7 yards per tote, totaling 136 yds on 37 attempts. Texas A&M gave up 36 rushing attempts for 125 yards (3.5 yards per carry). The Aggies secondary allowed a completion percentage of 53.7%, relinquishing 242 yards on 22 out of 41 through the air.
When discussing their scoring prowess, the Aggies are ranked 46th in D-1 holding an average of 31.4 points per game. The Texas A&M Aggies average 404.7 yards/game, which is good for 57th in the nation. The Texas A&M offense has 454 penalty yds on 52 violations, which is 28th in Division 1 in terms of hurting your team. They have given away 4 picks while conceding 1 fumbles and they have been able to earn 148 first downs. During this campaign so far, the Aggies currently sit at 1,303 yards via the pass as well as an average of 186.1 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 107th in the nation. They hold an average of 218.6 yards per game via the ground game and have toted the ball for 1,530 yards overall.
Texas A&M has conceded a total of 812 rushing yards (116.0 yards per contest) and 5 touchdowns via the rush so far this year. They have surrendered 9 touchdowns through the air and 209.0 yards per outing, which has them ranked 51st in Division 1. They have 2 fumbles recovered and 8 picks so far this season. The Aggies defense has participated in 446 plays, which ranks 51st in Division 1. The Aggies are giving up 17.7 PPG, which puts them 19th in Division 1. This season, they have surrendered 124 pts.
Who will win tonight's Tigers/Aggies college football game against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take the Aggies -3.0
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