UAB vs. Louisiana Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 16

Updated Sep. 16, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET

Data Skrive

Oddsmakers project a close game when the UAB Blazers (1-1) take on the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (1-1) as just 2.5-point favorites on Saturday, September 16, 2023. The contest's over/under is set at 59.5.

Against the Georgia Southern Eagles in their last game, the Blazers lost 49-35. Against the Old Dominion Monarchs in their last contest, the Ragin' Cajuns lost 38-31.

UAB vs. Louisiana Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Location: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama
TV: ESPN+
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

UAB vs Louisiana Betting Information updated as of September 16, 2023, 1:46 PM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
UAB	-2.5 (-110)	-134	+114	59.5	-110	-110

UAB vs. Louisiana Prediction

Pick ATS: UAB (-2.5)
Pick OU: Over (59.5)
Prediction: UAB 40, Louisiana 36

Learn more about the UAB Blazers vs. the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns game on FOX Sports!

UAB vs. Louisiana Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Blazers 31, Ragin' Cajuns 28.
The Blazers have a 57.3% chance to collect the win in this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Ragin' Cajuns have a 46.7% implied probability.
UAB has won one game against the spread this season.
Louisiana is winless against the spread this season (0-2-0).

UAB vs. Louisiana: 2023 Stats Comparison

	UAB	Louisiana
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	35.0 (55)	34.5 (57)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	27.5 (84)	25.5 (75)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	4 (89)	3 (69)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	2 (74)	1 (109)

UAB 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jacob Zeno	QB	676 YDS (84.5%) / 5 TD / 1 INT 42 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 21.0 RUSH YPG
Jermaine Brown Jr.	RB	81 YDS / 3 TD / 40.5 YPG / 4.3 YPC 8 REC / 53 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 26.5 REC YPG
Iverson Hooks	WR	9 REC / 94 YDS / 2 TD / 47.0 YPG
Tejhaun Palmer	WR	10 REC / 137 YDS / 1 TD / 68.5 YPG
Jackson Bratton	LB	9 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Desmond Little	OLB	7 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
BJ Mayes	CB	6 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Everett Roussaw Jr.	LB	5 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK

Louisiana 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Ben Wooldridge	QB	508 YDS (57.4%) / 5 TD / 1 INT 78 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 39.0 RUSH YPG
Jacob Kibodi	RB	103 YDS / 0 TD / 51.5 YPG / 5.4 YPC 1 REC / 37 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 18.5 REC YPG
Robert Williams	WR	8 REC / 89 YDS / 1 TD / 44.5 YPG
Dre'lyn Washington	RB	88 YDS / 1 TD / 44.0 YPG / 11.0 YPC
Jordan Lawson	DL	10 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK
K.C. Ossai	LB	14 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Jasper Williams	LB	10 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Kendre' Gant	LB	12 TKL / 0.0 TFL