LSU at Vanderbilt - 2019 Matchup Preview
LSU logo   LSU Tigers at Vanderbilt Commodores  Vanderbilt logo
Saturday, September 21st 2019 (12:00 PM EDT)
LSU -24 (62.5)
LSU 66 - Vanderbilt: 38  (SEC)

 
Tigers (15 - 0) (10 - 3 - 2)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 20 (16 - 20 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
VAN coming off BYE
LSU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -19.5  (SP+ LSU -43.5)

Projected Score: LSU: 21 - VAN: 31 (52)
LSU Win prob: 96% | Cover: 57%
LSU Travel: 470 miles
Commodores (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 39 - 23 (44 - 21 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
LSU's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 LSU vs Georgia Southern-27.051.0W 55 - 3OY
Sat 9/7 LSU at Texas-6.557.5W 45 - 38OY
Sat 9/14 LSU vs Northwestern State-51.568.0W 65 - 14ON
Sat 9/21 LSU at Vanderbilt-24.062.5W 66 - 38OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 LSU vs Utah State-27.072.5W 42 - 6UY
Sat 10/12 LSU vs Florida-14.055.5W 42 - 28ON
Sat 10/19 LSU at Mississippi State-17.562.0W 36 - 13UY
Sat 10/26 LSU vs Auburn-11.559.5W 23 - 20UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 LSU at Alabama+5.065.5W 46 - 41OY
Sat 11/16 LSU at Ole Miss-21.066.0W 58 - 37ON
Sat 11/23 LSU vs Arkansas-42.069.5W 56 - 20ON
Sat 11/30 LSU vs Texas A&M-17.063.0W 50 - 7UY
Sat 12/7 LSU vs Georgia-7.057.0W 37 - 10UY
Sat 12/28 LSU vs Oklahoma-13.075.0W 63 - 28OY
Mon 1/13 LSU vs Clemson-5.067.0W 42 - 25UY

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Predictions for LSU's Schedule
Vanderbilt's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Vanderbilt vs Georgia+22.056.5L 6 - 30UN
Sat 9/7 Vanderbilt at Purdue+7.056.0L 24 - 42ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21 Vanderbilt vs LSU+24.062.5L 38 - 66ON
Sat 9/28 Vanderbilt vs Northern Illinois-7.551.5W 24 - 18UN
Sat 10/5 Vanderbilt at Ole Miss+6.563.5L 6 - 31UN
Sat 10/12 Vanderbilt vs UNLV-16.557.5L 10 - 34UN
Sat 10/19 Vanderbilt vs Missouri+21.056.5W 21 - 14UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2 Vanderbilt at South Carolina+15.051.0L 7 - 24UN
Sat 11/9 Vanderbilt at Florida+26.550.0L 0 - 56ON
Sat 11/16 Vanderbilt vs Kentucky+9.043.0L 14 - 38ON
Sat 11/23 Vanderbilt vs East Tennessee State-20.542.5W 38 - 0UY
Sat 11/30 Vanderbilt at Tennessee+23.048.0L 10 - 28UY

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Predictions for Vanderbilt's Schedule
Important Stats (2018)
 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
LSU.1543%22.842%2.917440%2283.72.0739%19.844%33%2.936111.9
VAN.2345%38.545%2.9616843%2443.42.2548%22.851%43%3.7643.71.11.5
 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
LSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
VAN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LSU Offense1322.816.442.9%3.72123402174228454%43%42%40%16%.15
VAN Defense1322.821.148.4%3.761.5 - - - - - 52%46%51%43%16%.25
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LSU Defense1319.820.439.2%2.931.9 - - - - - 45%53%44%33%19%.07
VAN Offense1338.54444.8%3.421.121411168244548%51%45%43%16%.23

Additional Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
LSU1331:4922.740%75%6.46111.96.22.5130.6
Vanderbilt1330:4921.237%50%5.543.71.11.54.81.8029.4
Run Game Stats (2019)
 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
LSU Offense1354%42%43.3173.7429.12.972%10%0.92
VAN Defense1352%51% - - - - .213.4372%9%0.88
 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
LSU Defense1345%44% - - - - .083.0268%10%0.85
VAN Offense1348%45%33.4167.5522.162.9663%10%1.04

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LSU Offense1343%40%17.229.8228.47.713.3175.241.634%35%.236%1.4
VAN Defense1346%43% - - - - - - 13.321.629%38%.467%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LSU Defense1353%33% - - - - - - 17.071.636%30%.229%1.8
VAN Offense1351%43%19.832243.77.612.3246.311.630%35%.467%2

LSU's Power Ratings
LSU's Power Rating: NR
LSU's Offense Rating: NR
LSU's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #5
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
LSU's 2019 Expected Record: -
LSU's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 33.1  #2
LSU's Offense SP+ Rating: 48.9  #1
LSU's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.7  #20

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

Power Ratings Matchup
LSU:    Vanderbilt: -2.7

SP+ Ratings Matchup
LSU: 33.1   Vanderbilt: -10.4




Vanderbilt's Power Ratings
Vanderbilt's Power Rating: -2.7 NR
Vanderbilt's Offense Rating: NR
Vanderbilt's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #53
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Vanderbilt's 2019 Expected Record: -
Vanderbilt's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.4  #106
Vanderbilt's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.8  #104
Vanderbilt's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.6  #98

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


LSU Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.4
Defense: 19.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 20.4

LSU's 2019 Record
Record: 15 - 0
Record vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 2
Over/Under Record: 9 - 6
Record on Road: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 0 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 9 - 3 - 2
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Vanderbilt 31
LSU 21


Projected Total Points: 52
Vanderbilt Scoring
Offense: 38.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 44
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.1

Vanderbilt's 2019 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/18Vanderbilt31LSU24Vanderbilt -1.5Vanderbilt48.5Over
202411/23LSU24Vanderbilt17LSU -10Vanderbilt53.0Under
202010/03Vanderbilt7LSU41LSU -21LSU49.5Under
201909/21Vanderbilt38LSU66LSU -24LSU62.5Over
201009/11Vanderbilt3LSU27
200909/12LSU23Vanderbilt9
200510/08Vanderbilt6LSU34
200410/30LSU24Vanderbilt7
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Vanderbilt122 Overs
LSU722 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 41 - 31 - 10 - 2
Road Teams4 - 43 - 12 - 01 - 1

(#) LSU at (#) VAN
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatLSUVAN
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #2 #106
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #5 #53
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
LSU on Offense
CategoryCat
LSU OffVAN Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #1 #98
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
LSU Run Game
CategoryCat
LSU OffVAN Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
LSU Pass Game
CategoryCat
LSU OffVAN Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Vanderbilt on Offense
CategoryCatVAN OffLSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #104 #20
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Vanderbilt Run Game
CategoryCat
VAN OffLSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Vanderbilt Pass Game
CategoryCatVAN OffLSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
VAN 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

LSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'19 Profile: Up to CFB Elites

Weather Forecast
Playing in Vanderbilt Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 4
LSU 24.0 (62.5)
LSU won at Vanderbilt this year (66-38)

Previous Matchups
Vanderbilt beat LSU last year (31-24)
LSU beat Vanderbilt in 2024 (24-17)

  
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