Southern Miss vs Louisiana Tech Prediction, Odds and Best Bet for Nov. 14, 2026
Louisiana Tech will beat Southern Miss, with a projected score of Louisiana Tech 35, Southern Miss 20. The Bulldogs’ defensive performance against Troy supplies the strongest reason to favor them, alongside efficient quarterback play from Blake Baker. Neither Louisiana Tech -17.5 (-108) nor the total of 55 (-110) offers a persuasive betting edge, so the official SportsJaw recommendation is Pass.
Southern Miss. Golden Eagles vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs prediction and best bet
Louisiana Tech is the pick to win this Nov. 14 college football matchup. Its latest performance combined defensive disruption with accurate passing, a useful foundation against a Southern Miss team coming off a 54-23 loss to James Madison. The Bulldogs have the stronger recent results, but winning and covering 17.5 points are different demands.
The best betting decision is Pass. Our 15-point projected margin falls short of Louisiana Tech’s spread, while the projected 55 points land directly on the total. Southern Miss getting the points deserves consideration, but that small cushion is not enough to make it an official wager.
Odds, game time and how to watch
Game: Southern Miss. Golden Eagles at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, Saturday, November 14, during the 2026 college football season.
Venue: Joe Aillet Stadium.
SportsJaw odds: Southern Miss. Golden Eagles +17.5 (-110); Louisiana Tech Bulldogs -17.5 (-110). Moneyline: Southern Miss. Golden Eagles +650; Louisiana Tech Bulldogs -1,000. Total: Over 55 (-110); Under 55 (-110).
SportsJaw moneyline: Southern Miss +650; Louisiana Tech -1,000.