A key Week 3 battle has the visiting Warhawks travelling to TCU on Saturday to face the Horned Frogs.

The Horned Frogs currently sports a record of 1-1, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 1-1 ATS. The Warhawks are 1-1 and 1-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Horned Frogs post a 2-0 over under record this season, while the Warhawks have gone 0-2 against the number.



View Louisiana-Monroe vs TCU Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: If you're going with the Horned Frogs in this one, they're listed as 27-point favorites on the betting line for the contest. Totals bettors have seen that number set at 999 for Monday.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The game pits the Horned Frogs, currently No. 19 in our OddsShark NCAAF Power Rankings, against the Warhawks, who rate No. 34 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and handicapping models run on this game predict a 36-26 victory for the Horned Frogs.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up TCU's #27-ranked offense (41.5 PPG) against a Warhawks defense that ranks #46 at 20.5 PPG. The Horned Frogs passing attack has averaged 228.5 yards per game, more than the Warhawks give up through the air (199 YPG on average).



In their last action, Louisiana-Monroe was a 35-7 Sportsbook at home against Grambling State. They covered the 17–point spread as favorites, while the combined score (42) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

TCU was a 35-19 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Air Force. They covered the 1.5–point spread as favorites, while the total score (54) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.


Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks Trends:
When playing in September are 4-6
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 3-7

TCU Horned Frogs Trends:
When playing in September are 8-2
When playing on grass are 9-1
After being outgained are 9-1
When playing outside the conference are 8-2

A few Warhawks at Horned Frogs trends to consider:
Louisiana-Monroe is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Louisiana-Monroe is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Louisiana-Monroe is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
TCU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
TCU is 14-1 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of TCU's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of TCU's last 5 games at home


Next up:
Louisiana-Monroe at Iowa, Saturday, September 24
TCU home to Portland State, Saturday, September 24