- Game: Army Black Knights vs LSU Tigers
- Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023
- Location: Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA
- TV: SEC Network
- Odds/Point Spread: Tigers (-30)
- Total/Over-Under: 57.5
The highly anticipated matchup between the Army Black Knights and the LSU Tigers is set to take place on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA. According to the latest odds, the Tigers are favored to win by 30 points, and the total points for the game is set at 57.5.
Army @ LSU (#19) Odds
Moneyline
Army +1600
LSU (#19) -10000
Point Spread
Army 30.0 (-110)
LSU (#19) -30.0 (-110)
Total
Over 57.5 (-110)
Under 57.5 (-110)
Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
The Army Black Knights come into this game with a season record of 2-4. In their most recent game against the Troy Trojans, the Black Knights suffered a 19-0 loss. Champ Harris had a completion rate of 46.2% and 1 interception, while Kanye Udoh led the rushing game with 124 yards. The Black Knights managed to accumulate 253 total yards and allowed 227 passing yards to their opponents. With a total of 175 rushing yards and 222 rushing yards allowed, the Black Knights’ defensive performance will be crucial in this upcoming game against the Tigers.
Throughout the season, the Army Black Knights have accumulated a total of 2,029 yards and have scored 6 passing touchdowns and 11 rushing touchdowns. With 20 penalties for 161 yards, the Black Knights will need to focus on minimizing infractions. Their ground game has been a strong point, averaging 194.7 yards per game. Scoring an average of 24.5 points per game, the Black Knights’ offense will need to step up against the tough defense of the Tigers.
The Black Knights’ defense has been decent this season, allowing an average of 20.2 points per game. They have allowed 1,053 rushing yards and 1,048 passing yards throughout the season, making them vulnerable to both running and passing plays. With 6 touchdowns allowed via the air and 8 touchdowns on the ground, the Black Knights will need to tighten up their defense against the LSU Tigers.
The LSU Tigers have had a strong season so far, with a record of 5-2. In their last game against the Auburn Tigers, the Tigers dominated with a final score of 48-18. Quarterback Jayden Daniels had an impressive performance, throwing for 325 yards and 3 touchdowns. Logan Diggs led the rushing game with 97 yards. The Tigers’ offense totaled 563 yards and showed great efficiency, averaging 8.5 yards per play. With a strong offense and a solid defense, the Tigers will be a formidable opponent for the Black Knights.
Scoring an average of 45.3 points per game, the LSU Tigers have one of the most explosive offenses in Division 1 college football. They have accumulated 2,351 passing yards and have averaged 335.9 passing yards per game. With 16 touchdowns allowed through the air and 10 touchdowns allowed on the ground, the Tigers’ defense will need to be on top of their game against the explosive offense of the Black Knights.
The Tigers’ defense has struggled at times, allowing an average of 30.3 points per game. They have given up a total of 1,101 rushing yards and 1,051 passing yards throughout the season. With 16 touchdowns allowed through the air, the Tigers’ secondary will need to step up their performance against the Black Knights’ passing game.
As the game approaches, the question remains: who will cover the spread? According to our expert, Josh, the Tigers will cover the 26-point spread.
The Pick: LSU Tiger -30
