Birmingham Stallions vs New Orleans Breakers Prediction, 4/30/2022 USFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Birmingham Stallions vs New Orleans Breakers
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Location: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, AL
TV: FOX
Odds/Point Spread: Birmingham Stallions (+3.5)
The New Orleans Breakers (2-0) play the Birmingham Stallions (2-0) at Protective Stadium on Saturday. New Orleans opens this contest as 3.5-point favorites. The total has been set at 44.5. The QB's taking the field are J'mar Davis-Smith and Kyle Sloter.
In their last game the Stallions played the Gamblers and notched a win by a score of 33-28. J'Mar Smith went 20/30 with 229 yards through the air and tossed 2 TD's. He tossed 1 pick during the game. CJ Marable led the team in rushing in the game. His longest run of the day went for 15 yards and he ran for 1 TD in the game. He rushed for 76 yards by way of 16 carries which means he ran for an average of 4.8 yards per run. Marlon Williams was the receiving yardage leader by racking up 88 yards on 3 catches. He had an average of 29.3 yards per catch in the game.
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When talking about scoring, the Birmingham Stallions have an average of 30.5 points per game. As a unit they're maintaining an average of 120.5 yards via the ground game giving them a rank of 4th in the league. The Stallions have earned 668 total yards over the course of this year. In terms of getting the ball in the endzone, Birmingham has compiled 4 touchdowns through the air and 3 rushing touchdowns.
When talking about yards through the air, the Stallions have conceded 334 yards which has them sitting in 4th in the league. In total, they are conceding 346.5 yards per outing ranking them 7th in the league. The Stallions sit in 8th in the league in terms of their opponents scoring, giving up 26.0 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 5.1 yards per run and 179.5 rushing yards per contest this season. Over the course of their 2 games, they have relinquished 167.0 yards per game through the air in addition to giving up a completion percentage of 50.8%. For the season, they have given up 359 rushing yards through 2 outings.
The last time they took the field the Breakers faced the Bandits and earned the win by a score of 34-3. Jordan Ellis paced the team on the ground for the game. He tore off a long run of 11 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He racked up a total of 64 yards on 21 carries which meant he was running for 3.0 yards per run. Jonathan Adams led the team in receiving yardage by racking up 92 yards on 5 receptions. He had an average of 18.4 yards per catch for the game. Kyle Sloter went 25/39 with 266 yards passing and threw 2 TD's. He walked away with no picks.
Concerning their ability to score points, the Breakers are sitting 2nd in the league with an average of 28.5 points per game. During this campaign to this point, the Breakers have compiled 416 yards via the pass as well as an average of 208.0 throwing yards per contest, which ranks 3rd in the league. They average 139.5 run yards per game and have toted the ball for 279 yards overall. The New Orleans Breakers hold an average of 347.5 yards/game which has them sitting 1st in the USFL.
New Orleans has conceded a total of 203 yards rushing (101.5 yards per game) as well as 1 touchdown rushing for the season. The Breakers are allowing 10.0 points per contest, which has them sitting 1st in the USFL. This year, they have surrendered 20 points in total. They have surrendered 1 touchdown through the air as well as 118.5 yards per contest, which has them in 2nd in the USFL.
Who will win tonight's USFL game ATS?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take New Orleans Breakers (-3.5)
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