{"id":3183,"date":"2008-12-31T13:43:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-31T18:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/chick-fil-a-bowl-lsu-vs-georgia-tech-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-12-31T13:43:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-31T18:43:00","slug":"chick-fil-a-bowl-lsu-vs-georgia-tech-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/chick-fil-a-bowl-lsu-vs-georgia-tech-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Chick-fil-A Bowl: LSU vs. Georgia Tech Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The LSU Tigers went from national champions to a team trying to win the Chick-fil-A Bowl. Things sure change fast in college football, especially in the SEC.
The 9-3 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will be playing a home bowl game December 31 when they meet the 7-5 Tigers at the Georgia Dome. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Yellow Jackets listed as 4\u00bd-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game’s total is sitting at 54. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
LSU lost to Arkansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 31-30 as a 7-point favorite last time out. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (54). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Jordan Jefferson passed for 135 yards with two touchdowns for LSU and Brandon LaFell caught two passes for 49 yards with a touchdown. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Roddy Jones rushed for two touchdowns, including a 54-yard run late in the fourth quarter, to give Georgia Tech a 45-42 win over Georgia<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region> in Week 14. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Jackets covered the 7.5-point spread, while the final score played well OVER the posted total of 50.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
LSU: 7-5 SU, 2-9 ATS
Georgia Tech: 9-3 SU, 8-2 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
LSU most recently:
When playing in December are 9-1
When playing on turf are 9-1
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 10-0<\/p>\n

Georgia Tech most recently:
When playing in December are 3-6
When playing on turf are 6-2
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 7-3<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
LSU is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LSU’s last 10 games
LSU is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
LSU is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Georgia Tech is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Georgia Tech is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The LSU Tigers went from national champions to a team trying to win the Chick-fil-A Bowl. Things sure change fast in college football, especially in the SEC. The 9-3 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will be playing a home bowl game December 31 when they meet the 7-5 Tigers at the Georgia Dome. Oddsmakers currently have … Continue reading Chick-fil-A Bowl: LSU vs. Georgia Tech Preview<\/span> →<\/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-3183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3183","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=3183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}