Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. Memphis Tigers college football matchup on September 18, 2021.
The Memphis Tigers (2-0) are 3-point underdogs heading into their matchup on Saturday, September 18, 2021 against the Mississippi State Bulldogs (2-0). The total is 64 points for this game.
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Odds for Mississippi State vs. Memphis
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Over/Under Insights
- The two teams combine to score 78 points per game, 14.0 more than the total in this contest.
- These two squads combine to surrender 55.5 points per game, 8.5 fewer than this contest's over/under.
- Bulldogs games have an average total of 54.0 points this season, 10.0 fewer than Saturday's over/under.
- The 64.5 PPG average total in Tigers games this season is 0.5 points more than this game's over/under.
Mississippi State Stats and Trends
- Mississippi State has covered the spread once this season.
- The Bulldogs have yet to cover the spread this season when favored by 3 points or more.
- This year, the Bulldogs average 4.0 fewer points per game (29.5) than the Tigers surrender (33.5).
- The Bulldogs average 375.5 yards per game, 114.0 fewer yards than the 489.5 the Tigers give up per outing.
- This year, the Bulldogs have turned the ball over four times, three more than the Tigers' takeaways (1).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Mississippi State at SISportsbook.
Memphis Stats and Trends
- This season the Tigers put up 26.5 more points per game (48.5) than the Bulldogs give up (22.0).
- When Memphis puts up more than 22.0 points, it is 0-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
- The Tigers collect 633.5 yards per game, 281.5 more yards than the 352.0 the Bulldogs give up.
- In games that Memphis picks up over 352.0 yards, the team is 0-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
- This season the Tigers have two turnovers, three fewer than the Bulldogs have takeaways (5).
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.
Mississippi State Top Players
- Will Rogers leads his team with 370 passing yards (370.0 per game) and has a 83% completion percentage (39-of-47), throwing three touchdown passes and one interception.
- Jo'Quavious Marks has churned out a team-high 71 rushing yards (71.0 yards per game) and scored two touchdowns. He has added nine catches for 27 yards (27.0 receiving yards per game) with one receiving touchdown.
- So far this year Dillon Johnson has run for 12 yards on two carries (12.0 ypg).
- Jamire Calvin has three catches and paces his team with 67 receiving yards (67.0 ypg) while scoring one touchdown.
- Jaden Walley has tacked on four catches for 64 yards and one touchdown this year. He averages 64.0 receiving yards per game.
- Makai Polk is averaging 57.0 yards per game, racking up 10 receptions for 57 yards.
Memphis Top Players
- This season, Seth Henigan has collected 265 passing yards (265.0 yards per game) while connecting on 19 of 32 passes (59.4% completion percentage), with one touchdown and zero interceptions.
- Brandon Thomas has rushed for a team-leading 147 yards on 16 attempts (147.0 yards per game) while scoring one touchdown.
- So far this year Rodrigues Clark has run for 84 yards on nine carries (84.0 ypg), with one rushing touchdown.
- This season Javon Ivory has five receptions for a team-high 106 receiving yards (106.0 per game).
- Gabriel Rogers has chipped in with 59 yards (on three catches).
- Calvin Austin III is averaging 47.0 yards per game, racking up six receptions for 47 yards and one touchdown.