Utah State at LSU 10/5/19 - College Football Picks & Predictions
The Utah State Aggies visit Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday to play the No. 4 ranked LSU Tigers. The Aggies improved to 3-1 on the season following a 34-24 victory over Colorado State on Saturday. Gerold Bright rushed 36 times for 179 yards to lead the Aggies offensive attack. Utah State recovered a fumble and ran it back 8 yards to score, which capped the scoring on the game.
LSU is 4-0 on the season and coming off a bye week. The Tigers defeated Vanderbilt in their last outing 66-38. Joe Burrow threw for 398 yard and six touchdowns in the rout, while Clyde Edwards-Helaire rushed for 106 yards and one touchdown and Ja’Marr Chase caught 10 passes for 229 yards and four touchdowns.
Jordan Love has thrown for 1,207 yards, six touchdowns and five interceptions for Utah State. Jaylen Warren is the leading rusher with 335 yards and four touchdowns, while Siaosi Mariner leads all Aggies receivers with 305 yards and two touchdowns. David Woodward is the leading tackler with 55.
Joe Burrow leads the Tigers with 1,520 yards passing, 17 touchdowns and two interceptions. The leading rusher for LSU is Clyde Edwards-Helaire with 288 yards with five touchdowns. Ja’Marr Chase leads all LSU receivers with 397 yards and five touchdowns. Jacob Phillips leads the Tigers in tackles with 35.
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LSU is coming off a bye and leading into its bye the Tigers throttled Vanderbilt 66-38 with Joe Burrow throwing 6 touchdowns. However, Utah State is a much better team than Vandy and quarterback Jordan Love is capable of moving his Aggies up and down the field against the LSU Tigers. While LSU will win this at Death Valley, Utah State will cover on the road. Final Score Prediction, LSU Tigers win, but fall short ATS 45-25.