Arkansas State vs. Lafayette Odds
LAFAYETTE, LA (The Spread) – The college football week gets started tonight when Louisiana-Lafayette hosts Arkansas State at 8PM ET on ESPN2.
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Arkansas State is 4-2 on the season and 2-0 in the Sun Belt while Lafayette is 3-3 overall and 2-0 in conference play. The Red Wolves are 1-2 on the road and 5-1 against the spread. Lafayette is 2-1 at home and 2-4 against the spread. Lafayette has won four of its last six against Arkansas State.
Trends show that the road team is 4-1 against the spread in its last 5 meetings with Lafayette while the Red Wolves are 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 trips to Lafayette.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, Arkansas State is the slight favorite on the road, as the Red Wolves are getting odds of -2.5 points against Lafayette. The over/under total for the game has been set at 54 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Arkansas State favored by 2.5 points. The spread fell to a low of 1.5 and then worked its way back up to 2.5. The over/under total hasn’t changed since opening at 54 points.
Arkansas State is coming off a 52-10 win over Georgia State, giving the Wolves three straight victories. The team is averaging 29.5 points and 452.2 yards per game on offense, while the defense is holding opponents to 20.5 points per game. Fred Knighten has thrown for 1,291 yards and seven touchdowns while also rushing for 333 yards and six scores. Michael Gordon has added 441 rushing yards and three scores, averaging 9.4 yards per carry.
Lafayette is coming off a 34-10 win at Texas State last week. The Cajuns have won two straight entering this game and are now averaging 26.2 points and 411.3 yards per game on offense while allowing 30.8 points per game on defense. Terrance Broadway has thrown for 1,117 yards and seven touchdowns, but also has eight interceptions. He also has rushed for 332 yards and one score while catching 22 passes for 242 yards and one touchdown.
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In terms of Injuries, Lafayette safety Trevence Patt (ankle) and receiver Jamal Robinson (foot) are both questionable for the game. Arkansas State has no new injuries to report.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing Arkansas State, as the Red Wolves are getting 75% of the wagers with odds of -2.5 points at Lafayette on Tuesday night.
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