LSU Tigers
American Football NCAAF NRG Stadium Sat 27 Dec 21:15
Houston Cougars
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  5. Stats
  6. Standings

College Football Betting Preview: LSU vs Houston

LSU go up against Houston at NRG Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 21:15 on Saturday, December 27.

Houston Look Great Bet on the Moneyline

The betting prediction is to back Houston at -133. We think that LSU are massively opposable, so this is the best angle of attack with our wager.

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LSU Looking to Avoid Another Defeat

LSU Tigers have now lost four straight road games. In their previous game, Oklahoma Sooners won 17-13 at Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium.

Houston Cougars have lost back-to-back at home. Their last game saw them land a 31-24 road victory at McLane Stadium against Baylor Bears.

LSU vs Houston Prediction & Picks

Our expert LSU vs Houston betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

There is -133 available when it comes to Houston on the Moneyline. We believe that our pick has a strong chance of winning this college football showdown and the odds makes plenty of appeal.

Team news plays a key role in our college football forecasts and we’re always tracking players with injury concerns. We also stay on top of the form guide, supported by detailed stats that help paint a clearer picture of what to expect

Key LSU vs Houston stats:

  • Houston have won 9 of their last 12 games this season.
  • Houston have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • LSU have lost 3 of their last 5 games.

Houston Moneyline Probability

If you go by the top betting apps, there’s a 57.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college bet.

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Our Game Prediction
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Same Game Parlay Picks

Moneyline Houston
Totals Over 41.5
First Score Method Touchdown

The same game parlay pick is Houston on the moneyline, Over 41.5 and Touchdown as first score method.

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Correct Score Prediction

LSU LSU logo 23 - 24 Houston logo Houston

We’re expecting this to be a close matchup and we’ll take the Coogs to win 24-23. This is available at massive odds for those that want to have a speculative wager.

LSU vs Houston Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Expecting Close Encounter

The Moneyline odds about Houston triumphing is priced at -133 and you can get LSU at +114. The hosts have a 57% chance of victory in the eyes of the leading sportsbooks.

There is a spread of 2.5 and total points has a line of 41.5. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you want to bet Under 41.5, there are odds of -115.

The top sportsbooks cover every college football matchup with a great mix of game lines and team props. Whether you prefer to bet before kickoff or during the action, make sure to explore all available options.

Player Props & Micro Betting

You shouldn’t overlook the player props when it comes to betting on individual games. Many gambling sites will give you the chance to get with or bet against a specific player or quarterback when it comes to number of Touchdowns, Passing or Rushing Yards.

There are lots of exciting college football micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are whether a field goal will be scored and you simply bet whether the player will make it or miss.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

LSU Tigers logo LSU Tigers Stats
Houston Cougars logo Houston Cougars Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Big 12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Texas Tech 12 1 552 142 410 8-0 4-1 6W
BYU 11 2 415 247 168 6-0 5-2 1L
Utah 10 2 493 224 269 5-1 5-1 5W
Arizona 9 3 391 227 164 6-1 3-2 5W
Houston 9 3 340 262 78 3-3 6-0 1W
Iowa State 8 4 329 242 87 4-2 4-2 3W
TCU 8 4 369 302 67 5-1 3-3 2W
Cincinnati 7 5 381 298 83 5-3 2-2 4L
Kansas State 6 6 353 320 33 4-3 2-3 1W
Baylor 5 7 373 391 -18 3-4 2-3 3L
Kansas 5 7 337 321 16 4-3 1-4 3L
UCF 5 7 292 283 9 5-2 0-5 1L
West Virginia 4 8 261 370 -109 3-3 1-5 2L
Colorado 3 9 251 366 -115 3-4 0-5 5L
Oklahoma State 1 11 170 400 -230 1-6 0-5 11L
Southeastern W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Georgia 12 1 415 207 208 6-1 6-0 9W
Ole Miss 11 1 447 241 206 8-0 3-1 5W
Texas A&M 11 1 436 263 173 7-0 4-1 1L
Oklahoma 10 2 317 167 150 6-1 4-1 4W
Vanderbilt 10 2 473 263 210 7-0 3-2 3W
Alabama 10 3 406 226 180 6-2 4-1 1L
Texas 9 3 355 237 118 7-0 2-3 2W
Missouri 8 4 386 233 153 6-2 2-2 1W
Tennessee 8 4 489 345 144 5-3 3-1 1L
LSU 7 5 262 220 42 6-1 1-4 1L
Kentucky 5 7 276 317 -41 4-3 1-4 2L
Auburn 5 7 321 248 73 3-4 2-3 1L
Mississippi State 5 7 366 350 16 3-4 2-3 3L
Florida 4 8 259 288 -29 4-3 0-5 1W
South Carolina 4 8 272 265 7 4-4 0-4 1L
Arkansas 2 10 395 406 -11 2-5 0-5 10L