The Louisville Cardinals will try to pay off for their supporters on Saturday when they play host to the Boston College Eagles at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium in Week 7 college football betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Louisville Cardinals in this one found them as -19-point favorites at Sportsbook. The over under number was slated to open a short time later.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pointed to a potential 36-19 result in favor of the Cardinals early in the week. That outcome may change during the week, if injuries alter the models, so check the college football picks page before game time. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Boston College Eagles vs Louisville Cardinals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Louisville bring a 4-2 record (0-5-1 ATS) to the Week 7 betting matchup against the 2-4 Boston College Eagles, who are 3-3 ATS against the spread. Over under betting has seen Louisville go 3-3 so far and the Eagles go 1-5. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Louisville vs Boston College injuries news.
The Louisville Cardinals sit at No. 39 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Boston College Eagles are at No. 97 on that chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Louisville Cardinals No. 25-ranked offense (37.5 PPG) against a Boston College Eagles defense that ranks No. 82 at 28 PPG. The Louisville Cardinals passing attack has averaged 363.33 yards per game, more than the Boston College Eagles give up through the air (182 YPG on average).
Defensively, the Boston College Eagles feature the league's No. 113-rated road run defense, allowing 253 yards per game. Louisville, meanwhile, ranks No. 50 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Eagles suffered a Week 6 loss against Virginia Tech in their last game, falling 23-10 at Alumni Stadium.
Lamar Jackson led the way last time out for the Cardinals, connecting for 354 passing yards, but failing to earn the victory in a 39-25 loss to the Cardinals at Carter-Finley Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Boston College at Virginia, Saturday, October 21st
Louisville at Florida State, Saturday, October 21st