The bookmakers think the Reliaquest Bowl between the LSU Tigers and Wisconsin Badgers will be relatively lopsided, with the Tigers expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -7.5). The action starts at 12:00 PM ET on January 1, 2024, airing on ESPN2 from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The over/under is set at 55 in the outing.
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LSU vs. Wisconsin Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU | -7.5 | -110 | -110 | 55 | -110 | -110 |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| LSU (-7.5) | Over (55) | LSU 38 Wisconsin 20 |
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
| LSU | Wisconsin | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 46.4 (2) | 22.8 (103) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 27.8 (75) | 18.9 (16) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 6 (5) | 8 (16) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 10 (97) | 14 (43) |
LSU vs. Wisconsin Betting Insights
LSU Stats and Trends
- LSU has covered eight times in 12 games with a spread this season.
- The Tigers have covered the spread seven times this season (7-1 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites.
- So far this season, 11 of LSU’s 12 games have gone over the point total.
- Each Tigers game this season has had a combined score above 55 total points.
- The average point total in LSU’s contests this year is 62.5, 7.5 more points than this game’s over/under.
Wisconsin Stats and Trends
- Wisconsin has won five games against the spread this season, failing to cover or pushing six times.
- The Badgers have won their only game this season when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
- Wisconsin games have hit the over four out of 11 times this year.
- The Badgers and their opponents have combined to score more than 55 points just twice this season.
- Wisconsin’s contests this season have a 47.5-point average over/under, 7.5 fewer points than this game’s point total.
LSU Players to Watch
- Jayden Daniels leads the team with 3,813 passing yards (317.8 yards per game) and has a 72.2% completion percentage this year (236-of-327) while throwing 40 touchdowns with four interceptions. He also has 1,134 rushing yards on 135 carries with 10 touchdowns, averaging 94.5 yards per game.
- So far this year Logan Diggs has run for 652 yards on 118 carries (72.4 ypg), with seven rushing touchdowns.
- Malik Nabers has hauled in 86 passes for a team-best 1,546 yards with 14 touchdowns. He averages 128.8 yards per game.
- Brian Thomas Jr. has chipped in with 60 receptions for 1,079 yards and 15 touchdowns.
- This season Kyren Lacy has caught 24 passes for 464 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging 51.6 receiving yards per game.
Wisconsin Players to Watch
- This year, Tanner Mordecai has put up 1,688 passing yards (187.6 yards per game) while going 177-for-274 (64.6% completion percentage) and throwing six touchdowns and four interceptions. He has tacked on 306 rushing yards on 77 carries with four touchdowns, averaging 34.0 yards per game.
- Braelon Allen has taken 181 attempts for a team-leading 984 rushing yards (89.5 yards per game) while scoring 12 touchdowns.
- This season Will Pauling has 66 receptions for a team-high 694 receiving yards (57.8 per game) and four touchdowns.
- Bryson Green has added 25 catches for 375 yards and one touchdown this year. He averages 41.7 receiving yards per game.
- This season Chimere Dike has caught 19 passes for 328 yards and one touchdown, averaging 32.8 receiving yards per game.
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