The LSU Tigers will hit the floor running against the away Mississippi State Bulldogs Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the LSU Tigers as -9-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Mississippi State Bulldogs vs LSU Tigers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Mississippi State Bulldogs will look to cover the spread vs the LSU Tigers on Saturday, as the Bulldogs are 11-8 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Tigers are 7-14 ATS. Mississippi State is 11-8 against the total, while LSU is 8-13 versus the total betting line.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 185-rated Mississippi State Bulldogs taking on the No. 100-rated LSU Tigers in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and LSU has the nation's No. 24-rated offensive output, at 80.95 PPG. The visiting Mississippi State Bulldogs defense ranks No. 193 allowing on average 74.48 PPG. The Tigers FG% has averaged 47.43% so far, more than the LSU Bulldogs marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.47% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Gavin Ware scored 28 points for Mississippi State on Tuesday, but the Crimson Tide managed a 82-80 victory over the Bulldogs at Humphrey Coliseum.
The Tigers got a 21-point performance from Ben Simmons, who added 21 rebounds, as LSU ran past Auburn 80-68 on Tuesday at Auburn Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Mississippi State home to Arkansas, Tuesday, February 9th
LSU at South Carolina, Wednesday, February 10th