Free NCAA Pick: Middle Tennessee vs. Louisiana Tech Odds
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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 7
(1-4) Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (1-3)
Date: Thursday, October 10th
Time: 8:00 ET
Venue: Joe Aillet Stadium, Ruston, LA
Week 7 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Middle Tennessee +5.5 | Louisiana Tech -5.5
Week 7 CFB Moneyline Odds: Middle Tennessee +173 | Louisiana Tech -210
College Football Betting Total: O/U 50.5
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Get ready for an explosive Week 7 showdown between the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs! Historically, MTSU is 3-5 against Louisiana Tech, but the last two meetings have been a tight split at 1-1.
With a point total going over in just one of those matchups, this game could be a sneaky spot for bettors eyeing a high-scoring affair. But here’s where things get fun—Louisiana Tech is just 1-4 ATS as favorites in their last five games, which means this could be the perfect storm for MTSU not only to cover the +5.5 spread but to pull off the outright upset as +173 underdogs.
Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston will be the site for this week seven Conference USA matchup between the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the MTSU Blue Raiders. Kick-off is set for 8:00 ET, and the game can be seen on CBSS. The Bulldogs are the -5.5-point favorites at home, with the over/under line currently at 50.5 points.
Both teams come in with just one win on the season, and the money line odds are -210 for Louisiana Tech and +173 for Middle Tennessee.
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Middle Tennessee enters Week 7 against Louisiana Tech with a 1-4 record, ranking 127th in our CFB power rankings. They have just a 10.7% chance of becoming bowl-eligible for the rest of the season.
The Blue Raiders have been underdogs in all five games, going 0-4 in those matchups. Their average scoring margin is -23 points, and they are 1-3 against the spread this season.
The over/under line for this week is 50.5 points. Middle Tennessee’s games have averaged 55 points, with an average over/under line of 57.4 points.
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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Stats
Middle Tennessee’s offense has struggled this season, averaging just 16 points per game, which ranks 123rd in our offensive power rankings heading into week 7. Quarterback Nicholas Vattiato has thrown for 1,285 yards with a passer rating of 89, recording five touchdowns and four interceptions. The Blue Raiders are 35th in passing attempts per game, and they rank 49th in passing yards.
They are 27th in completions, with a 64.5% completion rate. On the ground, Middle Tennessee is averaging 80.2 rushing yards per game. Jaiden Credle leads the team with 233 rushing yards. Omari Kelly has 471 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Middle Tennessee’s defense has struggled this season, allowing 39 points per game. In their recent game against Memphis, they gave up 24 points, including three rushing touchdowns, while allowing 416 total yards, with 189 on the ground and 227 through the air.
Opposing quarterbacks have averaged a 116 passer rating against Middle Tennessee, completing 73.1% of their passes for 319 yards per game. The defense is ranked 103rd in rushing yards allowed, giving up 159.2 yards per game on 31.6 attempts, which is the 34th fewest rushing attempts faced in the country.
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Louisiana Tech heads into Week 7 with a 1-3 record, facing Middle Tennessee at home. They are ranked 119th in our power rankings and have a 25.3% chance of becoming bowl-eligible this season.
The Bulldogs have an average scoring margin of -3 points per game and are 1-1 against the spread. They’ve been favored in one of their four games so far, and their ATS record as the favorite is 0-1, while they are 1-0 as the underdog.
This week’s over/under line is set at 50.5 points. Louisiana Tech’s games have averaged 40.5 points, and their average over/under line has been 51.3 points, with a margin of -11.3 points against the totals.
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Stats
Louisiana Tech’s offense has struggled this season, averaging just 18.8 points per game, which ranks 132nd in our offensive power rankings heading into week 7. Their rushing attack has been particularly weak, averaging only 82 yards per game. Donerio Davenport leads the team with 107 rushing yards, one touchdown, and an average of 3 yards per carry.
Quarterback Jack Turner has thrown for 392 yards, with two touchdowns and two interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 70. Louisiana Tech ranks 61st in passing attempts, averaging 243.2 yards per game. Tru Edwards leads the receiving corps with 208 yards and one touchdown.
Louisiana Tech’s defense has been a bright spot this season, ranking 18th nationally by allowing just 21.8 points per game. They’ve been particularly strong against the run, giving up only 104.5 rushing yards per game, which ranks 28th in the country.
In their recent game against FIU, the defense allowed 17 points and 314 total yards, including just 97 rushing yards. The secondary gave up 217 passing yards and one touchdown.
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders are 1-4 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are 1-4 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders are 4-6 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs have gone 3-7 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 0-3.
- The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 7 NCAA Betting Prediction: Middle Tennessee +5.5
Our projections have Middle Tennessee winning this matchup 33-24 over Louisiana Tech. The Blue Raiders are coming in as +5.5 point underdogs on the road, but we see them not only winning straight-up but also covering the spread.
With a projected total of 57 points, we recommend taking the over, as it offers good value compared to the current O/U line of 50.5 points.
Both teams are fighting to turn their seasons around, and with the stakes high under the Thursday night lights, expect fireworks. If you’re riding with the Blue Raiders like I am, there’s real value on the moneyline and spread.
Keep your eyes locked on the live odds as we approach kickoff because this matchup could shift fast. You won’t want to miss this one—stay tuned for more Week 7 NCAA picks as we keep rolling out free expert handicapping throughout the season!
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