At the beginning of the Ed Orgeron era at LSU were plenty of doubts. Orgeron was seen as something of a buffoon and at best a good recruiter. LSU had just fired Les Miles for his inept offenses that wasted vast arrays of talent. Yet Orgeron got the gig because LSU could not land more preferred candidates. Orgeron is changing the minds of Bayou Bengal fans and handicappers. Specifically, LSU’s offense has become a significant asset for College Football betting Games. Quarterback paula001
Joe Burrow is a top tier Heisman Trophy candidate. LSU will face the ultimate credibility test in Alabama.
LSU Tigers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide
| Date and Time: | Saturday, November 9, 2019, 3:30 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | Bryant Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
| LSU vs. Alabama TV Coverage: | CBS |
| Team | Spread | Total | ML | |
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| LSU | +6½ (-110) | 65 (-110) | +205 |  |
| Alabama | -6½ (-110) | 65 (-110) | -245 | |
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LSU Tigers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Overview
LSU has a sportsbook record of 8-0 straight up, 5-3 against the spread, with five overs. Following a 23-20 home win over Auburn, the Tigers went on a bye. LSU ranks fourth in the nation for scoring offense and 23rd for points allowed.
Counter to that is an Alabama mark of 8-0 straight up, 4-4 vs. the odds, and 4-4 with totals. Bama annihilated Arkansas 48-7 at home with a bye week afterward. The Tide ranks second for scoring offense and ninth for points allowed. Tagovailoa has been battling an ankle injury but is expected to play in this one.
Key Tigers: QB Joe Burrow (2805 YDS, 78.8% COMP, 10.8 AVG, 30 TD, 4 INT, 15 SACK, 204.5 RTG), RB Clyde Edwards Helaire (115 ATT, 683 YDS, 5.9 AVG, 8 TD), WR Justin Jefferson (55 REC, 819 YDS, 14.9 AVG, 9 TD), PK Cade York (45-48 XP, 11-13 FG)
Key Crimson Tide: QB Tua Tagovailoa (2166 YDS, 74.7% COMP, 11.2 AVG, 27 TD, 2 INT, 8 SACK, 212.4 RTG), RB Najee Harris (108 ATT, 642 YDS, 5.9 AVG, 5 TD), WR DeVonta Smith (43 REC, 721 YDS, 16.8 AVG, 9 TD), PK Joseph Bulovas (29-30 XP, 5-7 FG), LB Shane Lee (50 TACKLES 3.5 SACKS), LB Anfernee Jennings (48 TACKLES, 4 SACKS)
LSU and Alabama Against the Spread
The Tigers are:
- 8-2 against the spread in their last 10 away games
- 4-2 over the total on the road
- 2-3-2 vs. the odds at Alabama
- 2-4-2 under the total at Bryant Denny Stadium
- 9-4 with the odds on the road against SEC teams
- 4-7 under the total as a visitor vs. the SEC
The Crimson Tide Are:
- 5-4 against the spread in their last nine home games
- 4-3 over the total at Bryant Denny Stadium
- 5-2-1 on the board head to head with LSU
- 0-7-3 under the total in their series with the Bayou Bengals
- 8-6 vs. the line when hosting SEC competition
- 2-4 under the total at Bryant Denny Stadium vs. the SEC
LSU Tigers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide College Football Betting Games Picks
On this occasion, there is a lot of hype about LSU scoring the big upset. But the fact remains that the Tigers have been unreliable for College Football Betting Games at Alabama. Look for the Tide to roll and show who is boss.
LSU vs. Alabama College Football Betting Games Pick: Alabama Crimson Tide
LSU vs. Alabama College Football Betting Games Score Prediction: Alabama 30, LSU 20