LA Tech vs Middle Tennessee Prediction
The Lousiana Tech Bulldogs and Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders face off on Tuesday in a college football showdown at Floyd Stadium.
Louisiana Tech Looks to Move to .500.
Louisiana Tech hasn’t found a whole lot of success this season and they come into this game with a 2-3 record overall. In the last game against Western Kentucky, Louisiana Tech gave up 35 points and that led to the seven point defeat. Jack Turner completed 21 of his 41 passes for 259 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions. Louisiana Tech is averaging 27.1 points while their defense is giving up 27 points per game. In this game they are going to need a big game from Turner.
Middle Tennesse Looks to End Losing Streak
Middle Tennessee has lost three games in a row and the defense has been a big issue heading into this game. In the last game against Jacksonville State the defense gave up 45 points and that led to the 15 point defeat. Middle Tennessee’s offense did score 30 points and they were led by quarterback Nicholas Vattiato and he completed 26 of his 41 passes for 408 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions. Middle Tennessee is averaging 20.7 points while their defense is giving up 33.3 points per game.
Middle Tennessee vs LA Tech Facts
- Middle Tennessee ranked T30th among FBS teams for Q1 win percentage last season (.538).
- Middle Tennessee ranked T32nd among FBS teams for Q1 points per game last season (7.6).
- Louisiana Tech ranked 35th among FBS teams for Q1 points per game last season (7.6).
Shane’s Free Pick
Louisiana Tech is going to win this game. Middle Tennessee’s defense has been an issue giving up 33.3 points and they are going to have some major issues again in this game. Louisiana Tech is going to have no issue running up the score, and that is going to be the difference here. They are the underdogs, but we aren’t going to need the points with them here. Back Louisiana Tech on the money line.
