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The LSU Tigers went from national champions to a team trying to win the Chick-fil-A Bowl. Things sure change fast in college football, especially in the SEC.
The 9-3 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will be playing a home bowl game December 31 when they meet the 7-5 Tigers at the Georgia Dome. Oddsmakers currently have the Yellow Jackets listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game’s total is sitting at 54.
LSU lost to
Jordan Jefferson passed for 135 yards with two touchdowns for LSU and Brandon LaFell caught two passes for 49 yards with a touchdown.
Roddy Jones rushed for two touchdowns, including a 54-yard run late in the fourth quarter, to give Georgia Tech a 45-42 win over
The Jackets covered the 7.5-point spread, while the final score played well OVER the posted total of 50.5.
Team records:
LSU: 7-5 SU, 2-9 ATS Georgia Tech: 9-3 SU, 8-2 ATS LSU most recently:
When playing in December are 9-1 When playing on turf are 9-1 After being outgained are 7-3 When playing outside the conference are 10-0 Georgia Tech most recently: A few trends to consider:
LSU is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games The total has gone OVER in 7 of LSU’s last 10 games LSU is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games LSU is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games Georgia Tech is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games Georgia Tech is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games |