LSU vs. West Virginia Free Pick
(The Spread) – No. 2 LSU will again face another ranked opponent this week when it travels to No. 16 West Virginia tonight.
Odds: Oddsmakers have installed the LSU Tigers as 5.5-point favorites over the West Virginia Mountaineers, while the over/under total for tonight’s 8:00PM ET kickoff is currently sitting at 49.5 points. Both teams enter the game with identical 3-0 records.
Line Movement: The Tigers opened as 6-point favorites at the Las Vegas Hilton earlier this week but the line has since dropped since then. The spread actually fell to 5 points at one point, but is now back up to 5.5 and even six at some books. The over/under total for this game hasn’t budged after opening at 50.5.
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Public Betting: Of the 16,800-plus wagers on today’s game, 87% of college football public bettors currently favor LSU –5.5. This information is subject to change leading up to kickoff, however, so make sure you click on the “Public Betting” link provided to ensure that you’re viewing the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
College Football Free Pick: Take LSU. Everyone seems to think that the Tigers will eventually fall off course because of their quarterback situation and all Les Miles’ defense does is continue to produce. According to latest college football trends, the Tigers are 13-4 against the spread in their last 17 games after scoring less than 20 points in their previous game, while West Virginia is 1-8 ATS in its last nine home games versus a team with a winning road record. The Mountaineers are also 0-3-1 ATS in their last four home games and 1-3-1 ATS in their last five games overall. Don’t expect LSU to trip up this weekend in Morgantown.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 4 FREE PICK: LSU TIGERS –5.5
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