Georgia State Panthers Open as Week 6 Betting Underdogs vs Ragin' Cajuns

Georgia State Panthers

vs

Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns
Saturday, October 04, 2014 7:00 PM ET
Cajun Field

The Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns will do battle with the visiting Georgia State Panthers on Saturday, looking to bolster their record and fatten the pocketbooks of betting fans who back them.

Georgia State Panthers vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Betting fans backing the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns here saw them open at Sportsbook as -17-point favorites in this college football clash. (Check back shortly for Sportsbook totals at sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark as none was available at the time this preview was written.)

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Computer Prediction: Georgia State Panthers vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Pick

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 32-17 result in favor of the Ragin' Cajuns. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Georgia State Panthers vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns sport a record of 1-3 and 1-3 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Georgia State Panthers sit at 1-3 and 2-2 ATS on the season. The over under totals records are 2-2 for the Ragin' Cajuns and 3-1 for the Panthers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Louisiana-Lafayette vs Georgia State injuries news.

According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 91-rated Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns and the No. 111-rated Georgia State Panthers in this matchup.

How Georgia State Panthers vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Stats Matchup

The game also pits Louisiana-Lafayette's No. 103-ranked offense, averaging 22.25 PPG, against a Georgia State defense that ranks No. 121 this week at 41 PPG. The Louisiana-Lafayette aerial game is averaging 201 yards per game, less than the Georgia State Panthers secondary allows through the air, 255.5 YPG per game.

In comparing defenses, the Georgia State Panthers own the league's No. 73-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 182 yards per game when on the road. Louisiana-Lafayette, on the other hand, rates No. 56 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Georgia State lost its last outing, a 45-14 result against Huskies on September 20. Georgia State covered in that game as a +34.5-point underdog, while the 59 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Georgia State was hammered in its last outing, as Washington ran up a 45-14 score against them at Husky Stadium.

Louisiana-Lafayette was a 34-9 loser in its last match on the road against Broncos. They failed to cover the +17.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 43 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Louisiana-Lafayette lost its last outing 34-9 against Boise State on Saturday, getting a 106-yard receiving performance from Elijah McGuire in a losing cause at Bronco Stadium.

Georgia State Panthers vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Betting Odds Trends

Georgia State is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games
Georgia State is 1-18 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Georgia State's last 6 games
Georgia State is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Louisiana-Lafayette is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
Louisiana-Lafayette is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
Louisiana-Lafayette is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Louisiana-Lafayette's last 6 games

Next Betting Matchups

Georgia State home to Arkansas State, Saturday, October 11th
Louisiana-Lafayette at Texas State, Tuesday, October 14th

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