Louisiana vs. South Alabama Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 16, 2024

Updated Nov. 14, 2024 3:05 p.m. ET

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The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (8-1) are 7-point favorites at home at Cajun Field against the South Alabama Jaguars (4-5) on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Both teams have productive offenses, with the Ragin' Cajuns 24th in points per game, and the Jaguars 21st. A 58-point over/under is set for the contest.

The Ragin' Cajuns' most recent game was against the Arkansas State Red Wolves, and they won by a score of 55-19. The Jaguars' most recent game was against the Georgia Southern Eagles, and they lost by a score of 34-30.

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Louisiana vs. South Alabama Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET
Location: Cajun Field in Lafayette, Louisiana
TV: ESPN+
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Louisiana vs South Alabama Betting Information updated as of November 14, 2024, 1:47 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Louisiana	-7 (-111)	-274	+218	58	-110	-110

Louisiana vs. South Alabama Prediction

Pick ATS: Louisiana (-7)
Pick OU: Under (58)
Prediction: Louisiana 35, South Alabama 22

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Louisiana vs. South Alabama Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Ragin' Cajuns 32, Jaguars 26.
The Ragin' Cajuns have a 73.3% chance to win this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Jaguars hold a 31.4% implied probability.
Louisiana has put together a 5-3-0 ATS record so far this year.
South Alabama has covered four times in nine matchups with a spread this year.

Louisiana vs. South Alabama: Head-to-Head

In their last three head-to-head bouts, Louisiana has won against South Alabama two times.
The last three times the Ragin' Cajuns have played the Jaguars, they have a 2-1 record against the spread. The scoring has yet to go over the point total.
In their last three head-to-head matchups, Louisiana has racked up 70 points against South Alabama, while giving up only 58 points.

Louisiana vs. South Alabama: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Louisiana	South Alabama
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	35.2 (28)	35.6 (26)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	21.8 (33)	24.8 (62)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	4 (2)	6 (5)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	12 (66)	14 (47)

Louisiana 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Ben Wooldridge	QB	2,301 YDS (68.5%) / 17 TD / 4 INT 190 RUSH YDS / 5 RUSH TD / 21.1 RUSH YPG
Elijah Davis	RB	585 YDS / 5 TD / 65 YPG / 6 YPC 9 REC / 86 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 10.8 REC YPG
Terrance Carter	TE	35 REC / 558 YDS / 4 TD / 62 YPG
Lance LeGendre	WR	27 REC / 515 YDS / 4 TD / 57.2 YPG
K.C. Ossai	LB	76 TKL / 2 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Tyrone Lewis	DB	42 TKL / 0 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 4 INT
Tyree Skipper	DB	35 TKL / 0 TFL / 4 INT / 4 PD
Carmycah Glass	LB	51 TKL / 3 TFL / 0.5 SACK

South Alabama 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Gio Lopez	QB	1,891 YDS (65.4%) / 14 TD / 2 INT 393 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 43.7 RUSH YPG
Da'Marion Bothwell	RB	609 YDS / 10 TD / 67.7 YPG / 6.8 YPC 12 REC / 83 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 11.9 REC YPG
Jamaal Pritchett	WR	62 REC / 770 YDS / 7 TD / 85.6 YPG
Kentrel Bullock	RB	606 YDS / 5 TD / 67.3 YPG / 5.9 YPC 12 REC / 116 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 12.9 REC YPG
Blayne Myrick	LB	66 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK
Jaden Voisin	DB	41 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Jordan Scruggs	DB	47 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Courtney McBride	LB	27 TKL / 5 TFL / 4 SACK