Iowa State vs Memphis Prediction NCAAF Picks 12/29
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- Dec 28, 2023, 9:16:38 PM
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NCAAF Predictions: AutoZone Liberty Bowl - Memphis vs. Iowa State
Prepare for an exciting showdown as the Memphis Tigers face the Iowa State Cyclones in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl on December 29, 2023, at 1:30 PM in Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis, TN. Delve into the comprehensive analysis of this game:
Game Information
The AutoZone Liberty Bowl is set to kick off at 1:30 PM in Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, with a game-time temperature of 47 degrees in Memphis, TN. ESPN/ESPN+ will provide live coverage. Iowa State is favored with a -10.5 point spread, and the Over/Under is set at 57.5 points.
Team Stats and Leaders
Memphis Tigers
Quarterback S. Henigan has had an impressive season, leading the Tigers with 3519 passing yards and 28 touchdowns. Running back B. Watson and receiver R. Taylor have been crucial contributors to the Tigers' offense.
Iowa State Cyclones
Quarterback R. Becht has led the Cyclones with 2674 passing yards and 20 touchdowns. Running back A. Sama III and receiver J. Higgins play vital roles in Iowa State's offensive strategy.
Recent Performance
Memphis Tigers
Memphis comes into the Liberty Bowl with a 9-3 record, showcasing their offensive prowess in recent wins against Temple, Charlotte, and USF. The Tigers are determined to put on a strong performance against Iowa State.
Iowa State Cyclones
Iowa State, with a 7-5 record, secured notable victories against Kansas State and BYU. Despite a loss to Texas, the Cyclones have displayed resilience in their recent performances and aim to finish the season on a high note.
Prediction:
The AutoZone Liberty Bowl promises an exciting clash between Memphis and Iowa State, featuring two potent offenses. With an Over/Under of 57.5 points, the prediction leans towards the Over as both teams have shown the ability to put up significant points throughout the season.
Memphis and Iowa State's offensive firepower, along with their recent high-scoring games, suggest a game with plenty of scoring opportunities. Expect both teams to showcase their offensive capabilities, making the Over 57.5 points a favorable pick for this Liberty Bowl matchup.