College Football Week 11 Predictions: Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. LSU Tigers

[Jeff Grant]

[Jeff Grant]

Mississippi State vs. LSU


-Bulldogs are 2-15 SU against ranked teams under head coach Dan Mullen
-Won 22 of 23 game when winning the turnover battle, rank sixth in the nation with a plus-14 turnover margin
-Tyler Russell is one of seven QBs nationally with 15-plus TDs and three or fewer INTs
-Haven’t run for 100 yards in the last two games


-Facing a ranked opponent for the fifth straight game (FL, SC, Texas A&M, Bama)
-Won 11 straight homecoming games
-Gone 18-1 following a loss under head coach Les Miles
-Tigers haven’t lost back-to-back games inside Tiger Stadium since 2001
-Only two night losses at home during the Miles era have come against the top-ranked team in the country
-QB Zach Mettenberger completed a career-best 24-of-35 passes for 298 yards and a TD


-Tigers have won 12 straight and 19 of the last 20 in this series (10 consecutive wins at home)
-More wins over Mississippi State than any other school in the SEC
-LSU 3-8 ATS after playing Alabama

[CBASS]

Good stuff guys. I feel like State may hang around for a half, but that's about it.

[Jeff Grant]

Good stuff guys. I feel like State may hang around for a half, but that's about it.

Quote from William Hill's Jimmy Vaccaro on this game:

"LSU in an angry mood takes it out on the Bulldogs. Number will be pushed over the two-touchdown mark by gametime."