Point Spread Favors the Bulldogs in NCAA College Football Battle with the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs host Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday, looking to build on their 2-2 ATS mark against the 1-1 Ragin' Cajuns in NCAA college football betting action at Joe Aillet Stadium.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns opened as 16-point underdogs in this one at Sportsbook and most sportsbooks tracked here at Odds Shark. No total had been posted as of writing time check the live lines pages in the coming days to see where the number opened.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 33-19 victory for the Bulldogs. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs currently sport a record of 2-2, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 2-2 ATS. The Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns are 1-1 and 2-0 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs post a 3-1 over under record this season, while the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns have gone 2-0 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Louisiana Tech vs Louisiana-Lafayette injuries news.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs rated this week at No. 16 and the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns sitting at No. 45.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Louisiana Tech's No. 25-ranked offense, averaging 40 PPG, against a Louisiana-Lafayette defense that ranks No. 92 this week at 30.67 PPG. The Louisiana Tech aerial game is averaging 319.25 yards per game, more than the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns secondary allows through the air, 210 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns feature the league's No. 61-rated road run defense, allowing 178 yards per game. Louisiana Tech, meanwhile, ranks No. 42 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Louisiana-Lafayette was hammered in its last outing, as Akron ran up a 35-14 score against them at Cajun Field.

The Bulldogs grabbed a Week 4 victory over the Golden Panthers in their last game, winning 27-17 at Joe Aillet Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Louisiana-Lafayette is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Louisiana-Lafayette is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
  • Louisiana-Lafayette is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • Louisiana-Lafayette is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Louisiana Tech is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
  • Louisiana Tech is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
  • Louisiana Tech is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
  • Louisiana Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Louisiana-Lafayette home to Texas State, Saturday, October 10th
Louisiana Tech at UTSA, Saturday, October 10th

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