Michigan Panthers vs Birmingham Stallions Prediction, 5/21/2022 USFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Michigan Panthers vs Birmingham Stallions

Date: Saturday, May 21, 2022

Location: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, AL

TV: NBC

Odds/Point Spread: Michigan Panthers (+6.5)

The Michigan Panthers (1-3) go to Protective Stadium on Saturday where they'll take on the Birmingham Stallions (4-0). Birmingham opens this game as 6.5-point favorites. The O/U is set at 37. The starting quarterbacks are Shea Patterson and J'mar Smith.

In their last game the Panthers went up against the Bandits and lost 27-20. Shea Patterson went 23/37 with 304 yards through the air and completed 1 TD. He gave away 1 interception in the game. Reggie Corbin paced the team in rushing during the game. He broke a long run for 20 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He rushed for a total of 28 yards via 12 carries which meant he was running for 2.3 yards per run. Lance Lenoir led the team in receiving yardage by racking up 86 yards on 6 catches. He earned an average of 14.3 yards per reception during the game.

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Concerning putting points on the board, the Michigan Panthers are sitting at 17.4 points per contest. As a team they maintain an average of 168.6 yards rushing giving them a rank of 2nd in the USFL. The Panthers currently have 1,563 total yards for the year. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Michigan has compiled 4 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns.

Regarding yards through the air, the Panthers have given up 724 yards which ranks them 4th in the USFL. During this campaign, they are granting 245.2 yards per game which ranks them 1st in the USFL. The Panthers rank 1st in the league concerning team defense, giving up 16.0 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.0 yards per rushing attempt and 100.4 rushing yards per game this season. In their 5 games played this season, they are conceding 144.8 yards per contest through the air as well as allowing a completion percentage of 65.6%. In total, they have allowed 502 yards via the ground game in 5 outings.

In their last game the Stallions faced the Stars and earned the win by a score of 30-17. CJ Marable paced the team in rushing during the game. He had a long run of 29 yards and he notched 1 TD for the game. He rushed for a total of 114 yards on 23 carries which gave him an average of 5.0 yards per tote. Marlon Williams was the leader in receiving yardage with a total of 74 yards on 5 catches. He earned an average of 14.8 yards per catch during the game. J'Mar Smith went 17/22 with 203 yards passing and added 1 TD. He finished the game without throwing an interception.

During the season to this point, the Stallions have thrown for a total of 719 passing yards as well as holding an average of 179.8 passing yards per game, ranking them 4th in the league. The Birmingham Stallions are averaging 302.2 yards/contest ranking them 4th in the USFL. They average 122.5 run yards per game and have rushed for 490 yards for this year. Regarding the points being put on the board, the Stallions rank 1st in the USFL with 24.8 points per contest.

Birmingham has given up a total of 507 yards rushing (126.8 yards per outing) and 1 touchdown rushing this season. The Stallions are giving up 18.8 points per game, which puts them in 4th in the league. Over the course of the season, they have relinquished 75 points in total. They have yielded 7 touchdowns through the air in addition to 166.2 yards/game, which has them in 4th in the league.

Who will win tonight's USFL game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Birmingham Stallions (-6.5)

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