LSU vs. Mississippi State College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the LSU Tigers vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs college football matchup on September 25, 2021.

Sep 18, 2021; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU Tigers quarterback Max Johnson (14) throws a pass against Central Michigan Chippewas linebacker Troy Brown (8) at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Clause/The Advertiser via USA TODAY NETWORK

The Mississippi State Bulldogs (2-1, 0-0 SEC) are small, 2.5-point underdogs in a home SEC matchup with the LSU Tigers (2-1, 0-0 SEC) on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. The over/under is set at 56.5 for the outing.

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Odds for LSU vs. Mississippi State

Odds courtesy of SI Sportsbook.

Over/Under Insights

  • LSU and its opponents have scored at least 56.5 points -- this matchup's over/under -- only two times this year.
  • Mississippi State and its opponents have combined to score more than 56.5 points in two games this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 66, is 9.5 points more than Saturday's over/under.
  • These two squads combine to allow 47 points per game, 9.5 fewer than this contest's over/under.
  • The Tigers and their opponents have scored an average of 65.2 points per game in 2021, 8.7 more than Saturday's total.
  • The 56.5-point over/under for this game is 0.7 points below the 57.2 points per game average total in Bulldogs games this season.

LSU Stats and Trends

  • So far this season LSU has one win against the spread.
  • The Tigers have covered the spread once this season when favored by 2.5 points or more (in three chances).
  • LSU's games this year have hit the over on one of three set point totals (33.3%).
  • The Tigers put up 11.7 more points per game (36.7) than the Bulldogs give up (25.0).
  • When LSU records more than 25.0 points, it is 1-2 against the spread and 2-1 overall.
  • The Tigers rack up 73.0 more yards per game (389.7) than the Bulldogs give up per matchup (316.7).
  • LSU is 1-1 against the spread and 1-1 overall when the team piles up over 316.7 yards.
  • The Tigers have two giveaways this season, while the Bulldogs have six takeaways .
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for LSU at SISportsbook.

Mississippi State Stats and Trends

  • Mississippi State has covered the spread on one occasion this year.
  • Mississippi State's games this year have gone over the total in one out of three opportunities (33.3%).
  • The Bulldogs average 7.3 more points per game (29.3) than the Tigers allow (22.0).
  • Mississippi State is 1-2 against the spread and 2-1 overall when the team records more than 22.0 points.
  • The Bulldogs collect 107.6 more yards per game (406.3) than the Tigers give up per contest (298.7).
  • When Mississippi State churns out over 298.7 yards, the team is 1-2 against the spread and 2-1 overall.
  • The Bulldogs have turned the ball over one more time (5 total) than the Tigers have forced a turnover (4) this season.
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats