Cajun Field will feature the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for betting fans in Week 4 action.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark picked a 31-18 result in favor of the Ragin' Cajuns. Check the picks page or matchup report during the week as factors may cause that prediction to be re-run. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Louisiana-Lafayette bring a 1-2 record (1-2 ATS) to the Week 4 betting matchup against the 0-2 Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, who are 1-1 ATS against the spread. Over under betting has seen Louisiana-Lafayette go 3-0 so far and the Warhawks go 1-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Louisiana-Lafayette vs Louisiana-Monroe injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns rated this week at No. 86 and the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks sitting at No. 122.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Louisiana-Lafayette's No. 38-ranked offense, averaging 38 PPG, against a Louisiana-Monroe defense that ranks No. 98 this week at 32.5 PPG. The Louisiana-Lafayette aerial game is averaging 229 yards per game, more than the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks secondary allows through the air, 173.5 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks own the league's No. 105-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 319 yards per game when on the road. Louisiana-Lafayette, on the other hand, rates No. 52 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Warhawks suffered a Week 3 loss against Southern Miss in their last game, falling 28-17 at Malone Stadium.
Louisiana-Lafayette lost its last outing 45-21 against Texas A&M on Saturday, getting a 118-yard receiving performance from Keenan Barnes in a losing cause at Kyle Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Louisiana-Monroe home to Coastal Carolina, Saturday, September 30th
Louisiana-Lafayette at Idaho, Saturday, October 7th