Wisconsin vs LSU Prediction NCAAF Picks 1/1
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- Dec 31, 2023, 10:21:02 PM
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NCAAF Predictions: ReliaQuest Bowl - Wisconsin vs. LSU
Get ready for an exciting clash as the Wisconsin Badgers take on the LSU Tigers in the ReliaQuest Bowl on January 1, 2024, at 10:00 AM in Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL. Here's a detailed analysis of the upcoming game:
Game Information
The ReliaQuest Bowl is scheduled to kick off at 10:00 AM in Raymond James Stadium, with a game-time temperature of 59 degrees in Tampa, FL. ESPN2 will provide live coverage. LSU holds a -9.0 point spread advantage, and the Over/Under is set at 57.5 points.
Team Stats and Leaders
Wisconsin Badgers
Quarterback T. Mordecai has led the Badgers with 1687 passing yards and 6 touchdowns. Running back B. Allen and receiver W. Pauling have been instrumental in Wisconsin's offensive success.
LSU Tigers
Quarterback J. Daniels has been a star for LSU with an impressive 3812 passing yards and 40 touchdowns. However, it's important to note that Daniels has opted out for the NFL draft, creating a significant gap in LSU's lineup.
Recent Performance
Wisconsin Badgers
Wisconsin heads into the ReliaQuest Bowl with a 7-5 record. They closed out the season with a victory against MINN and will look to carry that momentum into the bowl game.
LSU Tigers
LSU boasts a 9-3 record, and their last game saw a convincing win against TA&M. However, the absence of star quarterback J. Daniels raises questions about their offensive prowess.
Prediction:
The ReliaQuest Bowl presents an intriguing matchup with LSU missing their star quarterback J. Daniels, who opted out for the NFL draft. This creates an opportunity for Wisconsin to exploit the situation and keep the game close enough to cover the +9 points spread.
Expect Wisconsin to capitalize on the absence of Daniels and play solid defense to limit LSU's offensive production. With the +9 points spread, Wisconsin is predicted to cover, making this bowl game a competitive and closely contested battle.