NCAAF : Louisville vs Boston College Odds & Prediction

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October 25, 2024
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Game Info: October 25, 2024 7:30PM EDT @ Alumni Stadium

Both teams aim to recover from the difficult performances they produced in their most recent matches. The Cardinals have displayed glimpses of scoring prowess but have been unable to achieve a steady winning run while the Eagles are keen to take their chances to redeem their season. As we analyze their stats, head-to-head history and spend some time considering injury updates one cannot help but look forward to the clash of these two teams on the field.

Betting Odds and Info

These are the latest odds as of writing:

Moneyline: Louisville -275 , Boston College +226

Spread: Louisville -7.5 , Boston College +7.5

Over/Under: 53.5

Team Recent Performance

Louisville Cardinals

In their previous encounters, the team faced defeat against Miami by a score of 45-52, which happened on October 20; thus, failing to meet the expectations for +4 margins and going over the 61 overall. They dated win with UVA at 24-20 on October 13, and did not meet the expectations of a flaming -7.5 spread and went under 54 total points. On October 6, they played against SMU and lost the game, scoring 27-34, falling short of the -7 spread and went over 55. Earlier, they played and lost to Notre Dame on September 29 by a score of 24-31, giving out the +6.5 line and over 45. In their outing against Georgia Tech on September 22, they registered a win 31-19, covered the -9.5 spread and went under the total of 56 points.

Boston College Eagles

The team lost against Virginia Tech 21-42 on October 18 while not managing to cover the +8.5 spread and also went over the 47.5 total. The same week they also lost to UVA 14-24 on October 6 with +2 spread and under 52 total points. They also played WKU on September 29 narrowly winning 21-20 but did not cover the -7.5 spread and went under 48.5. They played against Michigan State on September 22 and won the game 23-19 but failed to cover the -5 spread and went under 45. In turn, in the previous game held on September 15, the team was defeated by Missouri with a score of 21-27 yet still covered the +14.5 spread and went under 52 total points.

Team Head-to-Head Matchup

Louisville boasts a record of 6-4 while Boston College is at 4-6. In football, Louisville has gone 4-6 Against the spread while Boston College has gone 6-4. The over/under wins for both teams is 8-2. When it comes to offense, Louisville has the edge with an average of 35.4 scores per game as opposed to Boston College’s 27.2. In Running Evans, Louisville is better (195.8 Vs 167.8) and also in passing in which Louisville scores (270.9 Vs 205.3) total yards scored by Louisville is higher 467.4 than that of Boston College which is 374.8. Defensively, the turnovers are also quite parallel, with the team from Louisville averaging 1.9 turnover per game and Boston college standing at 2.0 turnovers per game.

Team Injuries

Louisville Cardinals

Jadon Thompson (WR, knee) and Jamari Johnson (TE, undisclosed) both are sidelined for the remainder of the season, while Rene Konga (DL, undisclosed) is doubtful to attend the match on Friday. Maurice Turner (RB, ankle) will be unavailable for an extended period of time.

Boston College Eagles

Amari Jackson (CB, ACL) has been ruled out for the entire season, while Alex Broome (RB, knee) will miss an undetermined length of time.

SPORTBOOK.AG’s Prediction

The Louisville Cardinals will win and cover the spread with the total staying under 53.5.

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