LSU vs. Baylor Texas Bowl Best Bets, Predictions & Odds – Dec. 31

Published 10:24 pm Saturday, December 28, 2024

The Texas Bowl will see the Baylor Bears battle the LSU Tigers. Below, we break down the odds and best bets for you.

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When and Where is LSU vs. Baylor?

  • Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024
  • Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
  • City: Houston, Texas
  • Venue: NRG Stadium

LSU vs. Baylor Prediction & Moneyline Pick

  • Prediction: LSU 29, Baylor 28
  • Baylor is -163 on the moneyline, and LSU is +138.
  • Baylor has compiled a 5-1 record in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 83.3% of those games).
  • The Bears have played in three games as a moneyline favorite with odds of -163 or shorter and won them all.
  • LSU has won one of the three games it has played as an underdog this season.
  • The Tigers have played as an underdog of +138 or more once this season and won that game.
  • The Bears have a 62.0% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

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Against the Spread Pick

  • Pick ATS:

    LSU (+3.5)

  • Baylor has played 11 games, posting eight wins against the spread.
  • The Bears have been favored by 3.5 points or more three times this season and are 3-0 ATS in those games.
  • In LSU’s 12 games this season, it has four wins against the spread.
  • The Tigers have been underdogs by 3.5 points or more once this season and covered the spread.

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Best Over/Under Pick

  • Pick OU: Under (59.5)
  • This season, eight of Baylor’s 12 games have gone over Tuesday’s total of 59.5 points.
  • In the LSU’s 12 games this season, three have finished with more combined scoring than Tuesday’s over/under of 59.5.
  • Together, the two teams combine for 64 points per game, 4.5 points more than the over/under of 59.5 for this contest.

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Key Stats Splits

Baylor

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 53.9 55.3 52.8
Implied Total AVG 30.5 31.0 30.2
ATS Record 8-3-0 4-1-0 4-2-0
Over/Under Record 8-3-0 4-1-0 4-2-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 5-1 3-1 2-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 2-3 1-0 1-3

LSU

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 57.1 57.4 56.7
Implied Total AVG 33.8 36.6 30.0
ATS Record 4-8-0 3-4-0 1-4-0
Over/Under Record 4-8-0 2-5-0 2-3-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 7-2 5-0 2-2
Moneyline Underdog Record 1-2 1-1 0-1

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