Rice at LSU 11/17/18 - College Football Picks & Predictions

The Rice Owls visit Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to play the LSU Tigers on Saturday. Rice fell to 1-10 on the season after losing to Louisiana Tech in its most recent outing. The Owls gave up 314 yards passing and could not score on the Bulldogs defense enough to keep pace. The loss was Rice’s 10th straight after opening the season with its only win.

LSU bounced backed from its loss to Alabama with a hard fought victory over Arkansas 24-17. The Tigers were led by quarterback Joe Burrow who passed for 196 yards and one touchdown while the Tigers defense dominated the Arkansas offense from the start. Rice quarterback Shawn Stankavage has thrown for 1,227 yards, 10 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. The leading rusher for the Owls is Austin Walter with 543 yards and four touchdowns. The leading receiver for the Owls is Austin Trammell with 600 yards and three touchdowns, while Aaron Cephus has caught five touchdown passes.

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow has thrown for 1,923 yards, seven touchdowns and four interceptions. Nick Brossette leads all LSU rushers with 792 yards and 11 touchdowns, while Clyde Edwards-Helaire has rushed for 591 yards and six scores. The leading receiver is Justin Jefferson with 669 yards, while Dee Anderson has caught 18 passes for 241 yards.