{"id":5842,"date":"2009-09-29T19:59:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-30T00:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/louisiana-tech-and-hawaii-betting-odds-football-picks-breakdown\/"},"modified":"2009-09-29T19:59:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-30T00:59:00","slug":"louisiana-tech-and-hawaii-betting-odds-football-picks-breakdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/louisiana-tech-and-hawaii-betting-odds-football-picks-breakdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Louisiana Tech and Hawaii Betting Odds, Football Picks Breakdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>It&#8217;s a rare Wednesday night <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=69\">college football odds<\/a> contest pitting <\/span><\/font><st1:State><st1:place>Hawaii<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> against Louisiana Tech. LA Tech is -4.5 at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.betus.com\/ats\/10499\/sportsbook\/\">BetUs Sportsbook<\/a> with a total of 55. The Rainbow Warriors are 2-1 straight up and a perfect 2-0 against the spread going over both lined contests. Their only loss was a heart-breaking one-point defeat at UNLV. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Bulldogs are 1-2 straight up and 0-2 against the spread. Both losses were on the road, but the one win was to <\/span><\/font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Nicholls<\/st1:PlaceName>  <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:State><st1:place><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span   style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hawaii<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> still has a high powered offense getting 10.9 passing yards per attempt against teams normally allowing 7.9 and 8.3 yards per play to 6.2. Their defensive numbers in yards per rush, yards per pass, and yards per play are very close to their foes normal average. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Tech is horrid on offense, getting 3.1 yards per rush against teams normally allowing 4.8 and 7.1 yards per pass to 8.0. They are not much better on defense allowing teams to get .3 more yards per rush and .2 yards per pass above their normal average. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>In yards per game <\/span><\/font><st1:State><st1:place>Hawaii<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> gets 514.7 per game compared to just 323.3 for Tech while they allow 384 compared to the Bulldogs 406.7. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:State><st1:place><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span   style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hawaii<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> will be without starting <span class=SpellE>RT<\/span> <span class=SpellE>Laupepa<\/span> <span class=SpellE>Letuli<\/span>. This injury could prove big as the starting five on the offensive line has taken virtually every snap so far. LB Aaron Brown is also out. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Against the spread records: The Bulldogs are 9-22 after getting 6.75 or more yards per play in their previous game and 5-15 following a bye week. They are 6-1 their last seven at home, but 8-22 against teams with a winning record and 8-28 off <span class=GramE>an<\/span> straight up win. The home team is 5-0 in the series. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:State><st1:place><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span   style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hawaii<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 4-13 on the road off a bye week. However the Warriors are 6-1 on the road versus an opponent with a losing home record. They&#8217;ve covered 8-of-10 after allowing more than 450 total yards previous game.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold; mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Top expert pick on this game: <\/span><\/font><\/b><st1:country-region><st1:place>America<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region>&#8216;s only living Grandmaster <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\">sports handicapper<\/a> Joe Duffy is the standard by what all other&#8217;s are measured. He is in season No. 3 of the single greatest sustained winning in football history\u2014college and pro; preseason through the bowls and Super Bowl. If you have chosen to be on the outside looking in, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linetrackers.com\/\">sportsbooks<\/a> thank you with all their heart. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>For those who demand only the best, GodsTips has the side for Hawaii-LA Tech up now. MLB is included for the daily $17 price. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\">Click now to purchase<\/a><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\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>It&#8217;s a rare Wednesday night college football odds contest pitting Hawaii against Louisiana Tech. LA Tech is -4.5 at BetUs Sportsbook with a total of 55. The Rainbow Warriors are 2-1 straight up and a perfect 2-0 against the spread going over both lined contests. Their only loss was a heart-breaking one-point defeat at UNLV. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/louisiana-tech-and-hawaii-betting-odds-football-picks-breakdown\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Louisiana Tech and Hawaii Betting Odds, Football Picks Breakdown<\/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-5842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5842","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=5842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}