The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (1-0) visit Carter-Finley Stadium to take on the North Carolina State Wolfpack (1-1) on Sep. 14 in Raleigh, NC. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:00pm EDT.
NC State is a betting favorite in Week 3, with the spread sitting at -21.5 (-105).
The Louisiana Tech vs. North Carolina State Over/Under is 48.5 total points.
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Louisiana Tech vs North Carolina State Prediction:
The winning team model predicts North Carolina State will win this game with 95.0% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both teams, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
Louisiana Tech vs North Carolina State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Louisiana Tech will cover the spread with 88.5% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
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Louisiana Tech Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Louisiana Tech is 1-0 against the spread this college football season (+1 Units / 86.96% ROI).
- Louisiana Tech is 1-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 37.04% ROI
- Louisiana Tech is 0-1 when betting the Over for -1.1 Units / -100% ROI
- Louisiana Tech is 1-0 when betting the Under for +1 Units / 90.91% ROI
North Carolina State Against the Spread (ATS) Record
NC State is 0-2 against the spread this college football season (-2.2 Units / -100% ROI).
- North Carolina State is 0-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -1 Units / -100% ROI
- North Carolina State is 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
- North Carolina State is 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
Louisiana Tech is 1-9 (.083) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities since the 2023 season– T-6th-worst in FBS; Average: .395
Louisiana Tech is winless (0-7) when the opposing team converts 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns since the 2023 season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .423
Louisiana Tech is 1-10 (.091) when not forcing a fumble since the 2022 season– 6th-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .440
Louisiana Tech is winless (0-9) when the opposing team converts 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns since the 2023 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: .398
North Carolina State is 7-1 (.700) when converting 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns since the 2023 season– T-25th-best in FBS; Average: .522
North Carolina State is undefeated (5-0) when not throwing an interception since the 2023 season– T-12th-best in FBS; Average: .585
North Carolina State is 7-2 (.636) when rushing for more than 100 yards since the 2023 season– T-36th-best in FBS; Average: .523
North Carolina State is 11-4 (.647) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2022 season– T-28th-best in FBS; Average: .508
Justin Joly (NCST) has been targeted 12 times this season — 3rd-most of Qualified ACC Tight Ends. Louisiana Tech’s defense has allowed 138 receiving yards this season — 4th-fewest among FBS defenses.
Kevin Concepcion (NCST) has been targeted 21 times this season — 3rd-most of Qualified ACC Skill Players. Louisiana Tech’s defense has allowed 138 receiving yards this season — 4th-fewest among FBS defenses.