Who: Appalachian State Mountaineers at Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns
Time: October 12, 2021 7:30 EST
Venue: Cajun Field – Lafayette, LA
Appalachian State at Louisiana Odds:
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Moneyline: App St -160 | Louisiana +135
Spread: App St -3.5 (-110) | Louisiana +3.5 (-110)
Total: Under 55.0 (-110) | Over 55.5 (-110)
Appalachian State at Louisiana Betting Preview
The Sun Belt Conference is set to take over Tuesday nights when the Appalachian State Mountaineers (4-1, 1-0) visit the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (4-1, 2-0) on October 12, 2021. Both teams are fighting to stick with Coastal Carolina and a loss for App State may end their conference championship game hopes. This game will air live on ESPN2 at 7:30 p.m. EST.
Through five games, the App State offense is averaging 35.2 points per game and 481.4 yards per game, 284.2 through the air and 197.2 on the ground. Defensively, the Mountaineers are allowing 20.0 points and 364.8 yards, 247.2 passing and 117.6 rushing.
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The Louisiana offense is averaging 28.4 points per game and 395.0 yards per game, 229.0 through the air and 166.0 on the ground. Defensively, the Ragin’ Cajuns are allowing 22.8 points and 407.2 yards, 236.0 passing and 171.2 rushing.
Below is my pick, and preview, for the battle between the App State Mountaineers and Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns.
Appalachian State at Louisiana Betting Stats
App State
- Appalachian State are 6-12 ATS in their last 18 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Appalachian State’s last 7 games.
- Appalachian State are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.
- Appalachian State are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games against Louisiana-Lafayette.
- Appalachian State are 11-3 SU in their last 14 games on the road.
- Appalachian State are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games this season.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Appalachian State’s last 5 games against an opponent in the Sun Belt conference.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Appalachian State’s last 7 games played in October.
- Appalachian State are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games played in week 7.
Louisiana
- Louisiana-Lafayette are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Louisiana-Lafayette’s last 5 games.
- Louisiana-Lafayette are 11-1 SU in their last 12 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Louisiana-Lafayette’s last 5 games against Appalachian State.
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Louisiana-Lafayette’s last 9 games at home.
- Louisiana-Lafayette are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games this season.
- Louisiana-Lafayette are 7-0 SU in their last 7 games against an opponent in the Sun Belt conference.
- Louisiana-Lafayette are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the East Division division.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Louisiana-Lafayette’s last 6 games played in October.
- Louisiana-Lafayette are 5-12 SU in their last 17 games played in week 7.
Appalachian State at Louisiana Pick
Last time out, App State visited the Georgia State Panthers and the Mountaineers left with a 45-16 win. This was a 14-9 game midway through the third quarter, but App State scored the next 31 points to run away with the win. Chase Brice went 20/28 for 326 yards, three touchdowns, and zero interceptions. Three different App State receivers had more than 80 yards and one touchdown on the night. Defensively, App State allowed 380 total yards and forced three Panthers interceptions.
Louisiana visited the South Alabama Jaguars and left with a tight 20-18 victory. The Ragin’ Cajuns led 20-0 midway through the second quarter, but USA fought back and made it a two-point game with just under 13 minutes remaining. Ultimately, Louisiana held on and left Mobile with a win. As a team, Louisiana ran the ball 33 times for 225 yards, a 6.8 average, and three touchdowns. Defensively, Louisiana allowed 387 yards and did not force any Jaguars turnovers.
Appalachian State vs Louisiana Series History: Louisiana beat App State for the first time last season, but the Mountaineers lead the all-time series 8-1.