The Warhawks will be looking to pick up a win and cover the spread when they take on the Owls in Florida Atlantic at FAU Stadium on Saturday in Week 14 action.

The Owls sport records of 1-10 and 3-8 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Warhawks sit at 3-8 and 5-6 ATS on the season. The over under records are 4-6-1 for the Owls and 6-5 for the Warhawks.



View Louisiana-Monroe vs Florida Atlantic Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: If you're going with the Owls in this one, they're listed as 9-point underdogs on the betting line for the contest.

Power Rankings / Prediction: According to the Power Rankings here at OddsShark it's the No. 115-rated Owls and the No. 26-rated Warhawks in this matchup. Predictive formulas point to a 22-4 win for the Warhawks on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Florida Atlantic's No. 119-ranked offense (14.1 PPG) against a Warhawks defense that ranks No. 68 at 27.7 PPG. The Owls passing attack has averaged 148.9 yards per game, less than the Warhawks give up through the air (239.5 YPG on average).

In comparing defenses, the Warhawks own the league's No. 15-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 107.7 yards per game when on the road. Florida Atlantic, on the other hand, rates No. 89 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Louisiana-Monroe was a 28-17 loser in their most recent outing at home against Florida International. They failed to cover the 1.5–point spread as favorites, while the total score (45) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Florida Atlantic was a 38-35 Sportsbook at home against UAB. They covered the 5–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (73) was profitable news for OVER bettors.


Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks Trends:
When playing in December are 1-1
When playing on grass are 3-7
After outgaining opponent are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 3-7

Florida Atlantic Owls Trends:
When playing in December are 4-2
When playing on grass are 3-7
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 1-9

A few Warhawks at Owls trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Louisiana-Monroe's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Louisiana-Monroe's last 5 games on the road
Louisiana-Monroe is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Florida Atlantic
Louisiana-Monroe is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Florida Atlantic's last 11 games at home
Florida Atlantic is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Louisiana-Monroe
Florida Atlantic is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Florida Atlantic is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home