Birmingham Stallions vs Pittsburgh Maulers Prediction, 5/29/2022 USFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Birmingham Stallions vs Pittsburgh Maulers
Date: Sunday, May 29, 2022
Location: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, AL
TV: FOX
Odds/Point Spread: Birmingham Stallions (-13)
Protective Stadium is the venue where and the Pittsburgh Maulers (1-5) will take on the Birmingham Stallions (6-0) on Sunday. The odds on this contest have Birmingham as 13-point favorites. The O/U has been set at 41.5. The starting quarterbacks are J'mar Smith and Kyle Lauletta.
In their last contest the Stallions played the Panthers and earned the win by a score of 33-17. J'Mar Smith went 12/25 with 135 yards through the air and completed 2 touchdowns. He ended the game without an interception. Bo Scarbrough led the team on the ground in the game. He had a long run of 28 yards and he added 1 TD in the game. He rushed for a total of 105 yards by way of 16 carries which had him averaging 6.6 yards per tote. Osirus Mitchell led the team in receiving yardage with a total of 63 yards on 4 catches. He earned an average of 15.8 yards per reception in the game.
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Regarding getting in the endzone, the Birmingham Stallions hold an average of 27.0 points per contest. As a team they're averaging 136.3 yards on the ground which ranks them 3rd in the USFL. The Stallions have attained 1,915 total yards over the course of this year. When it comes to scoring, Birmingham has compiled 10 passing touchdowns and 8 touchdowns via the ground.
The Stallions are ranked 3rd in the USFL in terms of the opposition scoring, allowing 18.2 PPG. They are giving up an average of 4.2 yards per run and 110.0 yards on the ground per game this season. Over the course of this season, they have allowed 660 yards via the running game in 6 outings. Concerning yards through the air, the Stallions have surrendered 1,055 yards which ranks them 5th in the league. During their 6 games played, they have conceded 175.8 yards per outing through the air as well as allowing a completion percentage of 56.6%. During this campaign, they are giving up 285.8 yards per outing ranking them 4th in the league.
In their last contest the Maulers played the Breakers and lost 26-16. Madre London paced the team in rushing for the game. He had a long run of 13 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He ran for 50 yards on 10 carries which means he ran for an average of 5.0 yards per run. Isiah Hennie was the receiving yardage leader with a total of 71 yards on 4 receptions. He averaged 17.8 yards per catch for the game. Vad Lee went 17/34 with 198 yards passing and threw 1 TD. He threw 2 interceptions during the game.
When looking at putting points on the board, the Maulers sit 8th in the USFL holding an average of 12.7 points per outing. During the season thus far, the Maulers have earned 1,010 yards through the air along with holding an average of 168.3 throwing yards per contest, which has them sitting 6th in the USFL. They hold an average of 90.0 yards per game via the rush and have rushed for 540 yards in total. The Pittsburgh Maulers are averaging 258.3 yards per outing which is good for 7th in the league.
The Maulers are surrendering 23.0 PPG, ranking them 6th in the USFL. This season, they have given up 138 total points. Pittsburgh has surrendered a total of 770 rushing yards (128.3 yards per game) in addition to 10 touchdowns via the rush this season. They have surrendered 6 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 159.3 yards per contest, which has them in 3rd in the league.
Who will win tonight's football game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Birmingham Stallions (-13)
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