Texas State vs Louisiana Prediction, Picks & Odds | 08 Nov 2025

College Football Betting Preview: Texas State vs Louisiana

Texas State face Louisiana at Cajun Field, with kickoff scheduled for 17:00 on Saturday, November 8. Our betting preview features expert NCAAF predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Back Louisiana to Cause Texas State Problems

If you agree that Louisiana can push Texas State to the wire, then back the underdogs against the spread here. The +2.5 makes lots of appeal at -105.

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Louisiana Boast Outstanding Record Against Texas State

Texas State Bobcats suffered a fourth consecutive defeat when losing 52-20 in their previous game. This was at home to James Madison Dukes at UFCU Stadium.

Louisiana Ragin Cajuns triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where South Alabama Jaguars were beaten 31-22 at Hancock Whitney Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Louisiana won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 23-17 victory was registered against Texas State at UFCU Stadium. For the past 6 games involving these teams, there has been a Louisiana win every time.

Texas State vs Louisiana Prediction & Picks

We cover the key Texas State vs Louisiana betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Game Prediction

Considering the +2.5 that is available for Louisiana, our pick is that they will cover the spread in this college football battle. The underdogs can stay in the game and -105 is available.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible CFB predictions. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key numbers that truly make a difference.

Key Texas State vs Louisiana stats:

• The +2.5 line has been covered by Louisiana in 3 of their last 4 games at home this season.
• The +2.5 line has been covered by Louisiana in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Texas State in 4 consecutive games.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Texas State in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Texas State in 5 of their last 8 games this season.
• The +2.5 line has been covered by Louisiana in 6 consecutive games against Texas State.

Louisiana +2.5 Probability

The best betting apps imply that our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Texas State 27 - 30 Louisiana

A close battle could be on the cards. We’ll bet on Louisiana to claim a 30-27 victory at huge odds and this correct score pick should hopefully be a fun one.

Texas State vs Louisiana 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 Predicting a Close-Run Battle

Louisiana are +118 to win against Texas State who are priced at betting odds of -139. The probability of the home team winning this college game is 46% according to the sportsbooks.

2.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 63.5 right now. A wager on the Totals allows football bettors to use the latest data to good effect. Those expecting a low total can back Under 63.5 at -110.

Make sure to explore all angles before placing your college football bets. The top sportsbooks offer a wide range of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the matchup.

Moneyline

Texas State

-139

Louisiana

+118

Point Spread

Texas State -2.5

-115

Louisiana +2.5

-105

Total Points

Under 63.5

-110

Over 63.5

-110

Player Props & Micro Betting

If you have a view on Passing Attempts, Interceptions or Receiving Yards, then the player props could be an option. It’s a great way of betting on a player or a quarterback to perform well and the best gambling sites provide lots of alternatives.

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Louisiana on Top in Recent Head-to-Heads at Cajun Field

Louisiana have five wins and five losses in the last 10 games at home, putting up 30.80 points per matchup and giving up 26.60.

Texas State have been beaten three straight times on the road. They have a 5-5 record in their last 10 games away from home, putting up 34.40 points on average and giving up 29.80.

The last time the teams met at Cajun Field, Louisiana defeated Texas State 34-30. All of the last 3 head-to-head matchups at Cajun Field have ended with wins for Louisiana.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O63.5	U63.5
Louisiana Home Stats		5-5	57.40	30.80	26.60	4	6
Texas State Away Stats		5-5	64.20	34.40	29.80	5	5

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O63.5 = Games Over 63.5 Points
• U63.5 = Games Under 63.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Texas State Bobcats Stats

Louisiana Ragin Cajuns Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 68.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 64.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 63.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 63.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 34.80 pts and allowed 33.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 34.40 pts and allowed 29.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 52.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 57.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 63.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 63.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 22.20 pts and allowed 29.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 30.80 pts and allowed 26.60 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAF Standings Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Sun Belt	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
James Madison	7	1	278	129	149	4-0	3-1	6W
Southern Miss	6	2	264	197	67	4-1	2-1	4W
Troy State	6	3	243	217	26	3-2	3-1	1L
Old Dominion	6	3	287	211	76	4-0	2-3	2W
Coastal Carolina	5	3	177	225	-48	3-1	2-2	3W
Arkansas State	5	4	212	238	-26	3-1	2-3	4W
Marshall	4	4	273	260	13	3-1	1-3	1L
Georgia Southern	4	5	255	306	-51	3-1	1-4	1W
Appalachian State	4	5	239	246	-7	2-2	2-3	3L
Texas State	3	5	273	271	2	2-2	1-3	4L
Louisiana	3	6	219	264	-45	2-2	1-4	1W
UL Monroe	3	6	144	296	-152	2-2	1-4	5L
South Alabama	2	7	224	267	-43	1-4	1-3	1L
Georgia State	1	7	163	326	-163	1-4	0-3	5L