{"id":36122,"date":"2014-11-04T19:45:57","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T00:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/?p=36122"},"modified":"2014-11-04T19:45:56","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T00:45:56","slug":"college-football-week-11-picks-alabama-crimson-tide-vs-lsu-tigers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/college-football-week-11-picks-alabama-crimson-tide-vs-lsu-tigers-36122\/","title":{"rendered":"College Football Week 11 Picks: Alabama Crimson Tide vs. LSU Tigers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Alabama Crimson Tide vs. LSU Tigers<br \/>\nSaturday, 11\/8\/14, 8:00 PM EST<br \/>\nOpening Point Spread:\u00a0 Alabama -6<br \/>\nCurrent Betting Line:\u00a0 Alabama -6.5<br \/>\nOpening Total:\u00a0 47<br \/>\nCurrent Total:\u00a0 45.5<br \/>\nOdds Courtesy of Bookmaker<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29435\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29435\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/tj-yeldon-alabama-2013.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-29435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/tj-yeldon-alabama-2013-300x168.png\" alt=\"The Alabama Crimson Tide have won their last three games since suffering their only loss of the 2014 campaign\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/tj-yeldon-alabama-2013-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/tj-yeldon-alabama-2013.png 495w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Alabama Crimson Tide have won their last three games since suffering their only loss of the 2014 campaign<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Alabama has won three consecutive games, including a 34-20 victory over the Tennessee Volunteers as 20-point road favorites on Oct. 25, while going OVER the betting total for the first time in four affairs.\u00a0 The Crimson Tide own a 48-25-5 SU all-time advantage in this Southeastern Conference series, which is important to consider when making your Week 11 college football betting picks, including a 26-9-2 mark when facing off in Baton Rouge.\u00a0 Alabama is 5-2 SU and 1-6 ATS as favorites of 3.5 to 10 points the last two-plus seasons, with the OVER going 4-3 in that situation.<\/p>\n<p>The Crimson Tide have been very good on third down offensively, which can\u2019t be ignored when looking over the college football odds, as they rank second nationally in converting 55.7 percent of their opportunities.\u00a0 Alabama is 27-10 SU against ranked opponents since 2008, while it sits behind just one team in the country in allowing just 78.1 rushing yards per game.\u00a0 The stop unit is also fourth nationally in surrendering 277.2 yards a contest overall.<\/p>\n<p>LSU enters on a 3-0 SUATS run, which includes a 10-7 victory over the Ole Miss Rebels as four-point home underdogs in Week 9, while going UNDER the betting total for a second consecutive contest.\u00a0 The Tigers are 46-4 SU in night games in Tiger Stadium under Les Miles, while it has proven victorious in eight of nine games with Anthony Jennings as the starter under center.\u00a0 LSU is 1-1 SU and 2-0 ATS as home underdogs of 3.5 to 7 points since the start of the 2012 campaign, with both games going UNDER the betting total.<\/p>\n<p>The Tigers true freshmen have scored 17 of the team\u2019s 36 offensive touchdowns, while Miles have played 17 such players in the first nine weeks of the season\u2014the most for any such class during his time on campus.\u00a0 In the last 10 meetings in this rivalry, a total of 33 points separates the two teams, with LSU getting outscored by a 229-196 margin.<\/p>\n<p>Sports bettors will likely back the Crimson Tide due to the Tigers being 17-17 ATS over the last two-plus seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss out on a winning season and let the college football handicappers at Maddux Sports line your pockets with cash.\u00a0 Long term packages are available now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alabama Crimson Tide vs. LSU Tigers Saturday, 11\/8\/14, 8:00 PM EST Opening Point Spread:\u00a0 Alabama -6 Current Betting Line:\u00a0 Alabama -6.5 Opening Total:\u00a0 47 Current Total:\u00a0 45.5 Odds Courtesy of Bookmaker Alabama has won three consecutive games, including a 34-20 victory over the Tennessee Volunteers as 20-point road favorites on Oct. 25, while going OVER 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