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The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (6-1, 3-0 Sun Belt) visit the Texas State Bobcats (4-3, 2-1) on Tuesday. Kickoff from Bobcat Stadium is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds around the Louisiana vs. Texas State odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
Louisiana has won 4 games in a row after taking down the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 34-24 in its last game on Oct. 19 and covering as a 6.5-point road favorite. QB Ben Wooldridge went 27-of-36 for 373 yards with 3 TDs and RB Bill Davis gained 110 yards on 19 carries.
Texas State had a 2-game winning streak snapped with a 24-14 loss against Old Dominion Monarchs on Oct. 19, while failing to cover as a 10.5-point road favorite. QB Jordan McCloud went 17-of-33 for 173 yards with a TD and 2 INTs while RB Ismail Mahdi carried 25 times for 139 yards.
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Louisiana at Texas State odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of college football odds. Lines last updated Monday at 7:48 p.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Louisiana +140 (bet $100 to win $140) | Texas State -165 (bet $165 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Louisiana +3.5 (-110) | Texas State -3.5 (-110)
- Over/Under (O/U): 58.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
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Louisiana at Texas State picks and predictions
Prediction
Louisiana 38, Texas State 34
Moneyline
BET LOUISIANA (+140).
Louisiana has won 4 games in a row while scoring 34 or more points in 3 of the 4 games. It has won all 4 of its road games this season and has held opponents to 24 or fewer points in each of its last 3 games. Texas State has dropped 3 of its last 5 games while allowing 24 or more points in 3 of its last 5.
Against the spread
PASS.
The value is better on Louisiana’s moneyline.
Over/Under
BET OVER 58.5 (-110).
Texas State has hit the Over in 4 of its 7 games, including 3 of its 4 home games. It has scored 28 or more points in all but 1 game and 38-plus points in 3 of its last 4 games. Louisiana has scored at least 33 points in all but 1 game.
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