The LSU Tigers and the Wisconsin Badgers will play in the Reliaquest Bowl. The bowl matchup is January 1, 2024, starting at 12:00 PM ET, airing on ESPN2.
The Tigers won 52-35 last time out when they met the Florida Gators. The Badgers came up short by a final score of 24-10 last time out against the Northwestern Wildcats.
In that last outing for the Tigers, Jayden Daniels completed 16 of 24 passing attempts (66.7%) and totaled 235 yards through the air, completing four touchdown passes. Logan Diggs had five rushing attempts and wound up with 17 yards and one touchdown. Malik Nabers found paydirt twice, and ended the contest with six catches for 122 yards.
In the Badgers’ last game, Tanner Mordecai threw for 145 yards on 14-22 passing (63.6%), throwing two touchdowns and one interception, plus nine rushing attempts for 69 yards. Braelon Allen rushed for two touchdowns while compiling 165 yards on 26 attempts. He also hauled in three receptions for 27 yards. Chimere Dike earned 46 yards on two receptions.
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LSU Players to Watch
- This year, Daniels has collected 3,813 passing yards (317.8 yards per game) while going 236-for-327 (72.2% completion percentage) and throwing 40 touchdowns and four interceptions. He has added 1,134 rushing yards on 135 carries with 10 touchdowns, averaging 94.5 yards per game.
- Diggs has rushed for 652 yards on 118 carries (72.4 yards per game), with seven touchdowns on the ground this year.
- Nabers has reeled in 86 passes for a team-high 1,546 yards while scoring 14 touchdowns. He averages 128.8 yards per game.
- Brian Thomas Jr. has hauled in 60 catches for 1,079 yards (89.9 yards per game) and 15 touchdowns.
- Kyren Lacy has 464 receiving yards on 24 receptions, with seven touchdowns, averaging 51.6 yards per game.
Wisconsin Players to Watch
- Mordecai leads the team with 1,688 passing yards (187.6 yards per game) and has a 64.6% completion percentage this year (177-of-274) while throwing six touchdowns with four interceptions. He also has 306 rushing yards on 77 carries with four touchdowns, averaging 34 yards per game.
- Allen has racked up a team-best 984 rushing yards (89.5 per game) and 12 touchdowns.
- Will Pauling has reeled in 66 passes for a team-high 694 yards with four touchdowns. He averages 57.8 yards per game.
- Bryson Green has also tacked on 375 yards on 25 catches and one touchdown. He puts up 41.7 receiving yards per game this year.
- Dike has caught 19 passes for 328 yards and one touchdown, averaging 32.8 yards per game this year.
LSU Recent Stat Leaders
- Matthew Langlois has hit the gridiron for of the Tigers’ last three games, compiling .
- As part of the Tigers’ defensive unit, Jacobian Guillory has collected eight tackles in their last three games.
- With eight tackles, Maason Smith has been an important contributor to the Tigers’ defensive unit in their last three games.
- The Tigers’ defensive unit has been helped in their last three games by the contributions of Nabers, who has recorded eight tackles.
Wisconsin Recent Stat Leaders
- On defense, Justin Taylor has helped keep opposing offenses in check with eight tackles in the Badgers’ last three games.
- Christian Alliegro has posted one sack for the Badgers in their last three contests.
- Kamo’i Latu has one sack in the Badgers’ last three contests.
- With one interception to go with seven tackles and one pass defended in games, Preston Zachman has been making a big difference for the Badgers in their last three games.
LSU vs. Wisconsin Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU | -9.5 | -110 | -110 | 55 | -110 | -110 |
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Team Stat Comparison
| LSU | Wisconsin | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 46.4 (2) | 22.8 (104) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 27.8 (72) | 18.9 (13) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 6 (5) | 8 (16) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 10 (98) | 14 (44) |
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