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Mississippi State Bulldogs at LSU Tigers

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Saturday, September 20th 2014 (7:00 PM EDT)
LSU -7 (0)  Open: 0.0
Mississippi State 34 - LSU: 29  (SEC)

 
Bulldogs (10 - 3) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 30 (26 - 31 on Road)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MSST 2nd straight Road Game
LSU 4th straight Home Game
LSU is playing their 4th straight game
MSST is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: MSST: 23 - LSU: 28 (51)
LSU Win prob: 70% | Cover: 49%
MSST Travel: 253 miles
Tigers (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 20 (26 - 17 @ Home)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Mississippi State's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Mississippi State vs Southern Miss-26.0
Sat 9/6 Mississippi State vs UAB-28.5
Sat 9/13 Mississippi State at South Alabama-13.0
Sat 9/20 Mississippi State at LSU+7.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/4 Mississippi State vs Texas A&M+1.0
Sat 10/11 Mississippi State vs Auburn+3.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25 Mississippi State at Kentucky-13.0
Sat 11/1 Mississippi State vs Arkansas-14.0
Sat 11/8 Mississippi State vs UT Martin-41.0
Sat 11/15 Mississippi State at Alabama+6.5
Sat 11/22 Mississippi State vs Vanderbilt-30.5
Sat 11/29 Mississippi State at Ole Miss-2.551.5L 17 - 31UN
Wed 12/31 Mississippi State vs Georgia Tech-5.559.5L 34 - 49ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Mississippi State's Schedule
LSU's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 LSU vs Wisconsin-3.049.5W 28 - 24OY
Sat 9/6 LSU vs Sam Houston-33.0
Sat 9/13 LSU vs UL Monroe-28.0
Sat 9/20 LSU vs Mississippi State-7.0
Sat 9/27 LSU vs New Mexico State-43.0
Sat 10/4 LSU at Auburn+9.0
Sat 10/11 LSU at Florida-1.0
Sat 10/18 LSU vs Kentucky-11.0
Sat 10/25 LSU vs Ole Miss+3.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 LSU vs Alabama+6.0
Sat 11/15 LSU at Arkansas+1.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/27 LSU at Texas A&M-2.0
Tue 12/30 LSU vs Notre Dame-8.550.5L 28 - 31ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for LSU's Schedule
Important Stats (2013)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
MSST.144%30.441%2.919046%244-0.15.141%30.235%46%0.139.71.41.9
LSU.1946%22.841%3.0520250%251-0.08.0842%19.843%39%0.156.31.51.5
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
MSST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
LSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSST Offense1330.425.844.1%-0.151.4234341902444.751%48%41%46%1%.1
LSU Defense1319.816.942.5%0.11.5 - - - - - 51%46%43%39%2%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSST Defense1330.23141.4%0.11.9 - - - - - 51%47%35%46%3%.1
LSU Offense1322.825.745.8%-0.081.522453202251557%41%41%50%2%.19

Additional Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Mississippi State1333:5423.539%45%4.939.71.41.900130
LSU1330:582257%33%6.956.31.51.500030.3
Run Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MSST Offense1351%41%40.5189.94.729.032.973%0%0.83
LSU Defense1351%43% - - - - .032.9862%0%0.73
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MSST Defense1351%35% - - - - .012.8560%0%0.89
LSU Offense1357%41%40.2202.3537-3.0575%0%0.67

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSST Offense1348%46%19.533244.57.412.61812.21.233%35%.271%1.6
LSU Defense1346%39% - - - - - - 11.151.332%37%.312%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSST Defense1347%46% - - - - - - 14.181.131%32%.213%1.5
LSU Offense1341%50%15.825.12511015.9239.491.732%42%.522%1.8

Mississippi State's Power Ratings
Mississippi State's Power Rating: NR
Mississippi State's Offense Rating: NR
Mississippi State's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Mississippi State's 2014 Expected Record: -
Mississippi State's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Mississippi State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Mississippi State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Mississippi State:    LSU: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Mississippi State:    LSU:




LSU's Power Ratings
LSU's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
LSU's Offense Rating: NR
LSU's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
LSU's 2014 Expected Record: -
LSU's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
LSU's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
LSU's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Mississippi State Scoring
Offense: 30.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.8
Defense: 30.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 31

Mississippi State's 2014 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
LSU 28
Mississippi State 23

Projected Total Points: 51
LSU Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.7
Defense: 19.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.9

LSU's 2014 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 2 - 11
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Mississippi State14LSU41LSU -9.5LSU54.0Over
202209/17LSU31Mississippi State16Mississippi State -3LSU53.0Under
202109/25Mississippi State25LSU28LSU -1.5LSU54.5Under
202009/26LSU34Mississippi State44LSU -14.5Mississippi State57.0Over
201910/19Mississippi State13LSU36LSU -17.5LSU62.0Under
201810/20LSU19Mississippi State3LSU -6LSU45.5Under
201709/16Mississippi State37LSU7LSU -7.5Mississippi State53.5Under
201609/17LSU23Mississippi State20LSU -13Mississippi State47.0Under
201509/12Mississippi State19LSU21LSU -3Mississippi State52.5Under
201409/20LSU29Mississippi State34LSU -7Mississippi State0
201310/05Mississippi State26LSU59LSU -9.5LSU0
201211/10LSU37Mississippi State17
201109/15Mississippi State6LSU19
201009/18LSU29Mississippi State7
200909/26Mississippi State26LSU30
200809/27LSU34Mississippi State24
200708/30Mississippi State0LSU45
200609/30LSU48Mississippi State17
200510/01Mississippi State7LSU37
200409/25LSU51Mississippi State0
200309/27Mississippi State6LSU41
200209/28LSU31Mississippi State13
200110/20Mississippi State0LSU42
200010/20LSU45Mississippi State38
TeamWinsCoversO/U
LSU2162 Overs
Mississippi State357 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 134 - 71 - 33 - 4
Road Teams13 - 117 - 44 - 33 - 1

(#) MSST at (#) LSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatMSSTLSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Mississippi State on Offense
CategoryCat
MSST OffLSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Mississippi State Run Game
CategoryCat
MSST OffLSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Mississippi State Pass Game
CategoryCat
MSST OffLSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
LSU on Offense
CategoryCatLSU OffMSST Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
LSU Run Game
CategoryCat
LSU OffMSST Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
LSU Pass Game
CategoryCatLSU OffMSST Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

MSST 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Tiger Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 4
LSU -7.0 (0)
Mississippi State won at LSU this year (34-29)

Previous Matchups
LSU beat Mississippi State in 2023 (41-14)

  
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