{"id":2286,"date":"2008-10-10T20:33:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-11T01:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/lsu-florida-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-10T20:33:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-11T01:33:00","slug":"lsu-florida-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/lsu-florida-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"LSU-Florida Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The LSU Tigers and the Florida Gators will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Gators listed as 6-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 46. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">LSU allowed two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, but held on for a 34-24 win over <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Mississippi<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> in Week 5. LSU could not cover the 24.5-point spread, while the 58 points sailed OVER the posted total of 41. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Charles Scott ran for 141 yards off 27 carries with two touchdowns in the victory. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Tim Tebow threw for two touchdowns to lead <st1:State><st1:place>Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> to a 38-7 win over <st1:State><st1:place>Arkansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in Week 6. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Gators managed to cover the large 27-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day&#8217;s posted total of 57. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/>LSU has won 4 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>LSU: 4-0 SU, 1-2 ATS <br \/>Florida: 4-1 SU, 3-2 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">LSU most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 8-2<br \/>When playing on grass are 8-2<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 9-1<br \/>When playing within the conference are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Florida most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 8-2<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 8-2<br \/>When playing within the conference are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>LSU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 7 of LSU&#8217;s last 8 games on the road<br \/>LSU is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LSU&#8217;s last 6 games when playing Florida<br \/>Florida is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida&#8217;s last 6 games when playing LSU<br \/>Florida is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing LSU<br \/>Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>LSU at <st1:State><st1:place>South Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, October 18<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Kentucky<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, October 25<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LSU Tigers and the Florida Gators will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Gators listed as 6-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 46. LSU allowed two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/lsu-florida-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">LSU-Florida Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}