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Game time: September 21, 2024 at 3:30 PM ET

Venue: Tiger Stadium (LA) — Baton Rouge, LA

Article updated Sep 18, 6:03 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

On Saturday, September 21, the UCLA Bruins will face the LSU Tigers at Tiger Stadium. UCLA previously defeated LSU on their home turf in 2021. LSU has already faced a PAC12

Game outlook

On Saturday, September 21, the UCLA Bruins will face the LSU Tigers at Tiger Stadium. UCLA previously defeated LSU on their home turf in 2021. LSU has already faced a PAC12 team this season, losing to USC. Both teams have struggled against the spread, with UCLA at 0-2 and LSU at 0-3. UCLA has a split record for totals, while LSU has been more consistent with overs. LSU is currently the favorite to win, with a betting line of LSU -24. Kickoff is set for 10 AM EST.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Bruins +1,100 | Tigers -2,400

Spread: Bruins +24 (-110) | Tigers -24 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 56 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that LSU will win straight-up is 96%.

UCLA Bruins

The UCLA Bruins started their season with a win in Hawaii but suffered a tough loss to the Indiana Hoosiers in their first BIG10 game. They face a challenging schedule ahead, including a matchup against LSU, after struggling on offense so far this season. Freshman QB Ethan Garbers has had a tough start, completing just 54% of his passes with a high interception rate. The defense has struggled due to the offense's inefficiency, giving up more yards per game. Placekicker Mateen Bhaghani has been a bright spot, hitting 5 of his 6 attempts. UCLA is currently ranked 121st in offense but 35th in defense, with a power ranking of 77 and a 1-1 record for the season.

LSU Tigers Analysis

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The LSU Tigers have had a mixed start to the 2024 season, with a close loss to USC followed by a hard-fought road win against South Carolina. Despite trailing for much of the game, they managed to secure victory with a strong 4th quarter performance. Offensively, QB Garrett Nussmeier and RB Caden Durham have been standout players, contributing to an average of 33 points per game. However, the defense has some weaknesses, particularly in allowing yards both on the ground and through the air. They have shown strength on 3rd downs but could improve in creating turnovers. The Tigers are currently ranked 12th and have a power ranking of 65 for offense and 88 for defense. LSU has a 2-1 overall record, with UCLA having struggled in recent matchups against them.

UCLA Faces Tough Challenge Against LSU at Tiger Stadium

The upcoming game between UCLA Bruins and LSU at Tiger Stadium will pose a significant challenge for the young UCLA team. LSU has a strong track record at home, winning 11 consecutive games and defeating top-ranked opponents like Alabama in recent years. This will be LSU's first competitive home game of the season after a victory over Nichols State. With UCLA demonstrating relative inexperience, they may struggle in the hostile environment of Tiger Stadium. Although UCLA faces a large point spread, it is worth noting that Indiana would have covered a similar spread on the road. LSU boasts a 41% third down conversion rate against tough opponents and is expected to utilize their dynamic offense to score big in front of their home crowd. Despite the point difference, LSU is still favored to win by 24 points.

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SportsJaw Bruins vs Tigers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Bruins vs Tigers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · UCLA Bruins+1,080 → +1,000Moved
  • Moneyline · LSU Tigers-2,300 → -2,000Moved
  • Spread · UCLA Bruins+22.5 (-110) → +21.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · LSU Tigers-22.5 (-110) → -21.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over56.5 (-110) → 57 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under56.5 (-110) → 57 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

UCLA Bruins
1-1 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
LSU Tigers
1-1 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 8-2-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-09-18T22:03:52.815Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

LSU Tigers defeated UCLA Bruins 34-17

LSU Tigers defeated UCLA Bruins 34-17 on September 21, 2024, a 17-point decision in the series. LSU Tigers' strongest period was the 4th quarter, when it outscored its opponent 10-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded UCLA Bruins +21.5 (-110) spread, UCLA Bruins covered, while the 51 combined points finished under the recorded total of 57.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • BillywatersTotal · Under 56.5 (-110)Win
  • DrpaulTotal · Over 55.5 (-110)Loss
  • BookieslayerSpread · LSU Tigers -24 (-110)Loss
  • BluedevilSpread · UCLA Bruins +24 (-110)Win
  • GeorgewSpread · LSU Tigers -22.5 (-110)Loss
  • JoannaspicksTotal · Under 56.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · UCLA Bruins +21 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · UCLA Bruins +21 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 56.5 (-110)Loss