NCAAF

LA Tech Bulldogs vs South Carolina Gamecocks

LA Tech
Bulldogs
2 - 1
South Carolina
Gamecocks
2 - 1
September 23, 2017, 3:30 PM EDT
 | Williams-Brice Stadium

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LA Tech
Bulldogs
2 - 1
South Carolina
Gamecocks
2 - 1
September 23, 2017, 3:30 PM EDT
 | Williams-Brice Stadium
  • The South Carolina Gamecocks host LA Tech on Saturday, looking to build on their 2-1 ATS mark against the 2-1 Bulldogs in NCAA college football betting action at Williams-Brice Stadium.

    Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

    Betting fans looking to back the visiting LA Tech Bulldogs in this one found them as 10.5-point underdogs on the Sportsbook college football point spread at Sportsbook. Bookmark the college football odds pages to see where the over under number opens in this game.

    Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pointed to a potential 31-30 result in favor of the Bulldogs 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.

    LA Tech Bulldogs vs South Carolina Gamecocks Matchup

    Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

    Betting fans of the South Carolina Gamecocks have seen them go 2-1 and 2-1 ATS so far this season, while the LA Tech Bulldogs are at 2-1 and 1-2 ATS. In over under totals betting, the LA Tech Bulldogs are 2-1, while the South Carolina Gamecocks are 1-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and South Carolina vs LA Tech injuries news.

    The OddsShark Power Rankings have the South Carolina Gamecocks at No. 82 and the LA Tech Bulldogs at No. 26 heading into this contest.

    Statistical Matchup

    The game also pits South Carolina's No. 86-ranked offense, averaging 26.33 PPG, against a LA Tech defense that ranks No. 106 this week at 34.33 PPG. The South Carolina aerial game is averaging 235.33 yards per game, more than the LA Tech Bulldogs secondary allows through the air, 204.67 YPG per game.

    In comparing defenses, the LA Tech Bulldogs own the league's No. 56-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 151 yards per game when on the road. South Carolina, on the other hand, rates No. 122 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

    Recent Outings Betting Recap

    In their last game, LA Tech's aerial attack generated 306 yards and the Bulldogs came away with a 23-22 victory over WKU at L.T. Smith Stadium.

    Jake Bentley's 304-yard performance through the air wasn't enough last time out, as Kentucky earned a 23-13 win over South Carolina on Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium.

    Betting Trends
    • Louisiana Tech is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
    • Louisiana Tech is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
    • The total has gone OVER in 10 of Louisiana Tech's last 12 games
    • Louisiana Tech is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
    • The total has gone OVER in 4 of South Carolina's last 6 games
    • South Carolina is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home

    Next Betting Matchups

    LA Tech home to South Alabama, Saturday, September 30th
    South Carolina at Texas A&M, Saturday, September 30th

Odds

Saturday, September 23 Sat Sep 23


Opening
Current

Spread
Moneyline
O/U
Opening
+10.5
-115
+290
o58
-110
-10.5
-105
-350
u58
-110
Spread
Moneyline
O/U
Current
+9
-113
+280
o50
-105
-9
-107
-335
u50
-115

Edge Finder

29.00
Total Score
32.15
261.67
Passing Yards
253.69
124.67
Rushing Yards
118.77
29:42
Time on Field
28:41
69.50
Number of Plays
64.00
5.64
Yards Per Play
5.92
29.00
Total Score
32.15
7.58
First Quarter
7.46
7.58
Second Quarter
8.23
5.67
Third Quarter
8.77
7.08
Fourth Quarter
7.69
261.67
Passing Yards
253.69
36.17
Pass Attempts
32.38
21.17
Pass Completions
21.62
2.67
Sacks
2.23
17.50
Sack Yards
13.54
12.36
Yards Per Pass
11.74
124.67
Rushing Yards
118.77
33.33
Rush Attempts
31.62
3.74
Yards Per Rush
3.76
1.58
Interceptions
1.08
1.17
Fumbles
1.69
0.50
Fumbles Lost
1.00
2.08
Total Turnovers
2.08
6.83
Penalties
6.92
64.33
Penalty Yards
63.77
29:42
Time on Field
28:41
69.50
Number of Plays
64.00
5.64
Yards Per Play
5.92
3.92
Punts
4.46
39.89
Punt Average
45.44
90.00
Return Yards
88.46

Head To Head

LATECH
Stat Type S.CARO
0-1
Record
1-0
0-0
ATS
0-0
0-0
O/U
0-0
21.00
Score
68.00
210.00
Rush Yds
270.00
44.00
Pass Attempts
44.00
47.73
Completion %
59.09
224.00
Passing Yds
409.00
434
Total Yds
679
2.00
Turnovers
1.00
LATECH
Stat Type S.CARO
0-1
Record
1-0
0-0
ATS
0-0
0-0
O/U
0-0
21.00
Score
68.00
210.00
Rush Yds
270.00
44.00
Pass Attempts
44.00
47.73
Completion %
59.09
224.00
Passing Yds
409.00
434
Total Yds
679
2.00
Turnovers
1.00
Sep 16/95 (1 of 1)
LATECH
Stat Type S.CARO
Away
Home
21
Score
68
ATS
O/U
210
Rush Yds
270
44
Pass Attempts
44
47.73
Completion %
59.09
224
Passing Yds
409
434
Total Yds
679
2
Turnovers
1

Team Records

LATECH
Record S.CARO
2-1
All
2-1
1-1
Home
0-1
1-0
Away
1-0
0-0
Neutral Site
1-0
1-2
ATS
2-1
0-2
ATS Home
0-1
1-0
ATS Away
1-0
0-0
ATS Neutral Site
1-0
2-1
O/U
1-2
2-0
O/U Home
0-1
0-1
O/U Away
0-1
0-0
O/U Neutral Site
1-0
LATECH
Record S.CARO
1-0
All
1-1
0-0
Home
0-1
1-0
Away
1-0
0-0
Neutral Site
0-0
1-0
ATS
1-1
0-0
ATS Home
0-1
1-0
ATS Away
1-0
0-0
ATS Neutral Site
0-0
0-1
O/U
0-2
0-0
O/U Home
0-1
0-1
O/U Away
0-1
0-0
O/U Neutral Site
0-0
LATECH
Record S.CARO
2-1
All
2-1
1-1
Home
0-1
1-0
Away
1-0
0-0
Neutral Site
1-0
1-2
ATS
2-1
0-2
ATS Home
0-1
1-0
ATS Away
1-0
0-0
ATS Neutral Site
1-0
2-1
O/U
1-2
2-0
O/U Home
0-1
0-1
O/U Away
0-1
0-0
O/U Neutral Site
1-0

Gametime Weather

Weather
3:00 pm EDT Partly Cloudy
30ºC / 86ºF
43% Humidity
0% Precipitation
55% Cloud Cover
Wind Impact Stadium Type Open
Field Image
Arrow Image 7
mph

Injuries

Name Position Inj Desc
Hank BachmeierQBIs "?" Friday vs UTEP, Shoulder
Marquis CrosbyRBIs out indefinitely, Undisclosed
Keith Willis Jr.RBIs out indefinitely, Ankle
Name Position Inj Desc
Mohamed KabaLBIs out for season, Knee
Antwane Wells Jr.WRIs "?" Saturday vs Tennessee U, Foot
Cason HenryOLIs out indefinitely, Undisclosed

Last 10 Games

Date Opp Score SU Line Total ATS OFF. RUSH OFF. PASS OFF. TOTAL DEF. RUSH DEF. PASS DEF. TOTAL TO
Sep 16, 2017WKU23-22W+4.5/62-W/U1223064281512263771
Sep 9, 2017MIS.ST21-57L+10.5/67-L/O1521633153271324592
Sep 2, 2017NW.ST52-24W-40/71-L/O2212764971332563890
Dec 23, 2016NAVY48-45W-7.5/67-L/O884094973001594590
Dec 3, 2016WKU44-58L+13/78-L/O5502507235421656-2
Nov 25, 2016S.MISS24-39L-15/70.5-L/U8246254893424312
Nov 12, 2016UTSA63-35W-21/65-W/O180293473131179310-1
Nov 5, 2016NTEXAS45-24W-17.5/64-W/O226253479822072890
Oct 29, 2016RICE61-16W-29.5/68-W/O301434735153152305-1
Oct 22, 2016FIU44-24W-18.5/66-W/O14226941167331398-1
View Game Logs
Date Opp Score SU Line Total ATS OFF. RUSH OFF. PASS OFF. TOTAL DEF. RUSH DEF. PASS DEF. TOTAL TO
Sep 16, 2017KENTUC13-23L-5.5/47-L/U543043581841693530
Sep 9, 2017MIZZOU31-13W+2.5/71.5-W/U172187359178245423-3
Sep 2, 2017NCSU35-28W+7/50-W/O3121524689415504-1
Dec 29, 2016USF39-46L+10.5/59.5-W/O913904812082614693
Nov 26, 2016CLEM7-56L+26/50-L/O1111072182403726120
Nov 19, 2016W.CAR44-31W-29.5/41.5-L/O4221665882361313670
Nov 12, 2016FLA7-20L+10.5/38-L/U43213256171201372-1
Nov 5, 2016MIZZOU31-21W-4.5/56-W/U174254428163302465-3
Oct 29, 2016TENN24-21W+14.5/51-W/U158167325136161297-3
Oct 22, 2016MASS34-28W-19.5/46-L/O194201395142247389-2
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