CUSA action pits the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (3-5) against the New Mexico State Aggies (5-3) on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Joe Aillet Stadium. The Bulldogs are favored by 2.5 points.
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Louisiana Tech vs. New Mexico State Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | -2.5 | -110 | -110 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Score prediction |
|---|---|
| New Mexico State (+2.5) | New Mexico State 25 Louisiana Tech 24 |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Team Stat Comparison
| Louisiana Tech | New Mexico State | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 26.6 (44) | 29.8 (22) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 27.5 (118) | 21.1 (73) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 9 (72) | 7 (47) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 7 (80) | 5 (109) |
Louisiana Tech vs. New Mexico State Betting Insights
Louisiana Tech Stats and Trends
- Louisiana Tech has won three games against the spread this season, while failing to cover five times.
- The Bulldogs have covered the spread once when favored by 2.5 points or more this season (in three opportunities).
- Louisiana Tech games have gone over the point total four out of eight times this season.
New Mexico State Stats and Trends
- New Mexico State has compiled a 6-2-0 ATS record so far this season.
- The Aggies have covered the spread twice this season (2-1 ATS) when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs.
- In New Mexico State’s eight contests this year, the combined scoring has gone over the point total three times.
Louisiana Tech Players to Watch
- Jack Turner leads the team with 1,011 passing yards (168.5 yards per game) and has a 57.6% completion percentage this year (83-of-144) while throwing five touchdowns with five interceptions.
- Tyre Shelton has run for a team-high 475 yards on 68 carries (95.0 yards per game) and five touchdowns.
- So far this year Keith Willis Jr. has run for 240 yards on 33 carries (60.0 ypg), with three rushing touchdowns.
- Smoke Harris has racked up 59 receptions for 614 yards, best on his team, and three touchdowns. He averages 76.8 receiving yards per game.
- Cyrus Allen has added 26 catches for 452 yards and two touchdowns this year. He puts up 64.6 receiving yards per game.
- Kyle Maxwell is averaging 33.6 yards per game, racking up nine receptions for 168 yards and two touchdowns.
New Mexico State Players to Watch
- This year, Diego Pavia has recorded 1,801 passing yards (225.1 yards per game) while going 117-for-189 (61.9% completion percentage) and throwing 16 touchdowns and five interceptions. He has tacked on 536 rushing yards on 90 carries with four touchdowns, averaging 67.0 yards per game.
- Ahmonte Watkins has run for 415 yards on 35 carries (51.9 yards per game), with two touchdowns on the ground this year.
- Jonathan Brady has 21 catches and paces his team with 355 receiving yards (44.4 ypg) while scoring three touchdowns.
- Trent Hudson has also contributed with 15 receptions for 311 yards and five touchdowns.
- This season Chris Bellamy has caught 13 passes for 203 yards and one touchdown, averaging 29.0 receiving yards per game.
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