The two teams score 48 or more points between them.
Confidence74%
Model68.2%SportsbooksOdds69.3%Edge−1.1
Reading a pick: Sportsbooks is the win chance built into the odds when the pick went up, Model is our model’s own number, and Edge is the gap between them. Every pick is graded once the game is final.
Predicted score by quarterThe model’s most likely score in each quarter, away team first
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q41st halfFinal
USMSouthern Miss73071017
LTLouisiana Tech71014141745
Most likely final scoresUSM 17–45 LT 0.6%USM 14–42 LT 0.6%USM 10–38 LT 0.5%
Projected box scoreModel onlyBuilt from 19 full box scores per team · not a betting line
USMSouthern MissLouisiana TechLT
Offense
338Total yards414
210Passing yards235
128Rushing yards179
19First downs22
Scoring
2Touchdowns6
1Passing touchdowns3
1Rushing touchdowns3
1Field goals made1
Ball security
1Turnovers1
1Interceptions thrown1
1Fumbles lost1
0Sacks allowed0
67Penalty yards64
Team stat picksThe model’s own lines on each team’s yards and first downs · no sportsbook odds
USMTotal yardsOver 265.5Proj. 33972%
USMPassing yardsOver 153.5Proj. 21172%
USMRushing yardsOver 75.5Proj. 12872%
USMFirst downsOver 15.5Proj. 1970%
LTTotal yardsOver 341.5Proj. 41572%
LTPassing yardsOver 178.5Proj. 23572%
LTRushing yardsOver 127.5Proj. 17972%
LTFirst downsOver 18.5Proj. 2374%
Key playersProjected lines for each team’s quarterback, running back and top receivers
Line move.The spread opened at LT −18.5 and is now LT −17.5, a 1-point move toward Southern Miss.
Rest.Southern Miss comes in on 9 days’ rest, Louisiana Tech on 7.
Division game.Two West rivals who meet twice a season and know each other’s schemes.
Streak.Louisiana Tech has won 6 in a row.
Tale of the tape
USMSouthern MissLTLouisiana Tech
USMSouthern MissLTLouisiana Tech
3-6Record7-2
L1StreakW6
9 daysRest7 days
26.4Points per game33.6
33.6Points allowed20.4
12th Sun BeltConference2nd Sun Belt
−64Point differentialseason to date+118
236Passing yards / game242
158Rushing yards / game142
30%3rd-down conversion43%
10Takeaways22
0Sacks0
11Turnovers10
241Passing yards / game299
138Rushing yards / game190
28%3rd-down conversion55%
4Takeaways6
0Sacks0
5Turnovers2
Season to date, per game, from the box scores; “road · home” compares Southern Miss’ road games with Louisiana Tech’s home games. The brighter bar marks the better side.
Recent games
Most recent first · closing moneyline beside each score · form reads oldest to newestMost recent first · closing moneyline
USMSouthern Miss3-6LLWWL
Wk 10Nov 5vs JMU
JMUJames Madison54USMSouthern Miss23
James Madison moneyline −667Southern Miss moneyline +460
LFINAL
Wk 9Oct 31@ ULM
USMSouthern Miss35ULMUL Monroe21
Southern Miss moneyline −175UL Monroe moneyline +133
WFINAL
Wk 8Oct 24vs ULL
ULLLouisiana31USMSouthern Miss35
Louisiana moneyline −556Southern Miss moneyline +360
WFINAL
Wk 7Oct 17vs ARST
ARSTArkansas St23USMSouthern Miss13
Arkansas St moneyline −233Southern Miss moneyline +185
Meetings · most recent first · closing moneyline beside each scoreMost recent first · closing moneyline
2025 · Wk 4Joe Aillet Stadium
LTLouisiana Tech30USMSouthern Miss20
Louisiana Tech moneyline +125Southern Miss moneyline −167
Line movement
MarketOpenNow
Moneyline (USM)+600+600
Moneyline (LT)−1000−1000
Spread (LT)−18.5▴up −17.5
Total54.5▴up 55.5
Where each line opened and where it sits now at the sportsbooks we follow. Spreads are listed for the home team.
Southern Miss visits Louisiana Tech in college football Week 11, on Saturday, November 14 at 5:00 PM ET. Southern Miss comes in at 3-6 and Louisiana Tech at 7-2. The moneyline has Southern Miss at +600 and Louisiana Tech at −1000.
Our model predicts a final score of Southern Miss 17, Louisiana Tech 45. Its picks: Louisiana Tech to win (−1000); Louisiana Tech −9.5 (−263); over 47.5 points (−294). The best pick is Louisiana Tech −9.5, at 76% confidence.