- Louisville is a -8 point favorite vs Georgia Tech
- Total (Over/Under): 50.5 points
- Watch the game on ESPN
The Louisville Cardinals visit Mercedes-Benz Stadium to take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Sep. 1. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EDT in Atlanta.
– is a betting favorite in Week 1, with the spread sitting at ().
The Louisville vs. Georgia Tech Over/Under is total points.
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Louisville vs. Georgia Tech Odds, Spread, Over/Under for Week 1
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Louisville vs Georgia Tech Prediction for Week 1
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Louisville will win this game with 73.1% confidence.
Louisville vs Georgia Tech Spread Prediction for Week 1
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Georgia Tech will cover the spread with 68.1% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Louisville and Georgia Tech, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
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Best Louisville Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for Louisville players for Week 1, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Ahmari Huggins-Bruce has hit the Receiving Yards Under in his last 4 games (+4.00 Units / 82% ROI)
Best Georgia Tech Player Prop Best Bets Today
Top NCAAF player prop bets for Georgia Tech players for Week 1, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Dontae Smith has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 82% ROI)
Louisville Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Louisville has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in their last 7 games (+7.00 Units / 82% ROI)
- Louisville has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.65 Units / 46% ROI)
- Louisville has hit the Game Total Under in their last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 91% ROI)
- Louisville has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games (+4.30 Units / 39% ROI)
- Louisville have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.75 Units / 42% ROI)
Georgia Tech Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Georgia Tech has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 7 games (+17.70 Units / 224% ROI)
- Georgia Tech has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 12 games (+7.80 Units / 59% ROI)
- Georgia Tech has hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 7 games at home (+4.90 Units / 64% ROI)
- Georgia Tech has hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 7 games at home (+4.85 Units / 61% ROI)
- Georgia Tech has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games (+4.85 Units / 35% ROI)
Louisville Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Louisville went against the spread last college football season ( Units / ROI).
- Louisville went 8-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.85 Units / -3.33% ROI
- Louisville went 4-9 when betting the Over for -5.9 Units / -41.26% ROI
- Louisville went 9-4 when betting the Under for +4.6 Units / 32.17% ROI
Georgia Tech Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Georgia Tech went against the spread last college football season ( Units / ROI).
- Georgia Tech went 4-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +14.7 Units / 134.86% ROI
- Georgia Tech went 4-7 when betting the Over for -3.7 Units / -28.03% ROI
- Georgia Tech went 7-4 when betting the Under for +2.6 Units / 19.7% ROI
Louisville: Keys to the Game vs. Georgia Tech
Louisville is winless (0-5) when allowing 3 or more sacks since the 2021 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .254
Louisville is 2-8 (.200) when not forcing a fumble since the 2021 season– tied for 12th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .449
Georgia Tech: Keys to the Game vs. Louisville
Georgia Tech is winless (0-7) when losing at least one fumble since the 2021 season– tied for worst in FBS; Average: .394
Georgia Tech is winless (0-6) when losing at least one fumble since the 2021 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .330
Georgia Tech is 5-15 (.250) when allowing 100 or more rushing yards since the 2021 season– tied for 14th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .398
Georgia Tech is 1-13 (.071) when intercepting no passes since the 2021 season– tied for 8th-worst in FBS; Average: .352
Matchup Notes for Louisville vs. Georgia Tech
Dylan Leonard (GT) has gained 202 yards on 22 receptions (just 9.2 YPR) since the 2021 season — fifth-worst of Qualified ACC Tight Endss. Louisville’s defense has allowed just 11.7 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — fifth-best among ACC defenses.
Georgia Tech’s offense threw for 2,306 passing yards in 12 games (just 192.2 YPG) in the 2022 season — 24th-worst among FBS offenses. Louisville’s defense allowed just 222.0 passing yards per game in the 2022 season — fourth-best among ACC defenses.
Georgia Tech has gained 4,664 yards on 420 receptions (just 11.1 YPR) since the 2021 season — second-worst among ACC skill players. Louisville’s defense has allowed just 11.7 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — fifth-best among ACC defenses.
Jack Plummer (LOU) threw 15 touchdown passes in the Red Zone in the 2022 season — tied for eighth-most of Qualified Power 5 Quarterbackss. Georgia Tech’s defense allowed 8 passing touchdowns in the Red Zone in the 2022 season– tied for second-fewest among ACC defenses.
Jack Plummer (LOU) threw for 20 or more yards on just 8.7% of 450 attempts in the 2022 season — tied for ninth-worst of Qualified Power 5 Quarterbackss. Georgia Tech’s defense allowed 20+ yards on 11.3% of attempts in the 2022 season — fourth-best among ACC defenses.
Louisville has gained 5,673 yards on 436 receptions (13.0 YPR) since the 2021 season — tied for third-best among ACC skill players. Georgia Tech’s defense has allowed 13.5 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — tied for seventh-worst among FBS defenses.
Louisville Offensive Stats & Trends
Louisville has gained 5,673 yards on 436 receptions (13.0 YPR) since the 2021 season — tied for third-best among ACC skill players. Georgia Tech’s defense has allowed 13.5 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — tied for seventh-worst among FBS defenses.
Louisville’s TEs has gained 1,167 yards on 94 receptions (12.4 YPR) since the 2021 season — second-best among ACC TEs. Georgia Tech’s defense has allowed 13.5 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — second-worst among ACC defenses.
Louisville has gained 5,673 yards on 436 receptions (13.0 YPR) since the 2021 season — tied for third-best among ACC skill players. Georgia Tech’s defense has allowed 13.5 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — second-worst among ACC defenses.
Louisville’s TEs has 94 receptions in 26 games (3.6 per game) since the 2021 season — fourth-best among ACC TEs. Georgia Tech’s defense has allowed 3.9 receptions per game to TEs since the 2021 season — tied for 10th-worst among FBS defenses.
Louisville’s TEs has gained 1,167 yards on 94 receptions (12.4 YPR) since the 2021 season — second-best among ACC TEs. Georgia Tech’s defense has allowed 13.1 Yards Per Reception to TEs since the 2021 season — 13th-worst among FBS defenses.
Georgia Tech Offensive Stats & Trends
Georgia Tech Skill Players averaged a touchdown every 5.2 receptions (21 Rec/4 TDs) in the Red Zone in the 2022 season– 2nd-worst Receptions Per TD among Power 5 Teams; Average: 2.1
Georgia Tech TEs have no touchdowns on 8 receptions in the Red Zone since the 2021 season– tied for 3rd-worst Receptions Per TD among Power 5 Teams; Average: 1.9
Georgia Tech’s offense threw for 2,306 passing yards in 12 games (just 192.2 YPG) in the 2022 season — 24th-worst among FBS offenses. Louisville’s defense allowed just 222.0 passing yards per game in the 2022 season — fourth-best among ACC defenses.
Georgia Tech has gained 4,664 yards on 420 receptions (just 11.1 YPR) since the 2021 season — second-worst among ACC skill players. Louisville’s defense has allowed just 11.7 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — fifth-best among ACC defenses.
Georgia Tech TEs have averaged 22.7 yards per reception (68 yards/3 catches) with 4-6 yards to go since the 2021 season– best among Power 5 Teams; Average: 10.8
Louisville Cardinals Defensive Stats & Trends
Louisville sacked opposing QBs on 13% of pass attempts (46/361) in the 2022 season– best in FBS; Average: 7%
Louisville sacked opposing QBs on 13% of pass attempts (46/361) in the 2022 season– best among Power 5 Teams; Average: 7%
Louisville averaged 3.5 sacks per game in the 2022 season– tied for 2nd-best in FBS; Average: 2.2
Louisville has sacked opposing QBs on 10% of pass attempts (77/791) since the 2021 season– tied for 9th-best in FBS; Average: 7%
Louisville tackled opponents for a loss on 13 of 54 rushing attempts (24% TFL%) in the Red Zone in the 2022 season– 8th-best in FBS; Average: 15%.
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Defensive Stats & Trends
Georgia Tech tackled opponents for a loss on 9 of 38 rushing attempts (24% TFL%) on 3rd and short in the 2022 season– 4th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: 11%.
Georgia Tech has tackled opponents for a loss on just 21 of 175 rushing attempts (12% TFL%) in the Red Zone since the 2021 season– tied for 24th-worst in FBS; Average: 15%.
Georgia Tech tackled opponents for a loss on 9 of 38 rushing attempts (24% TFL%) on 3rd and short in the 2022 season– 8th-best in FBS; Average: 11%.
Georgia Tech has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 93 of 698 attempts (13%) since the 2021 season– tied for 6th-best in FBS; Average: 10%
Georgia Tech allowed a Completion Pct of just 42% (19 completions/45 attempts) in the Red Zone in the 2022 season– 10th-best in FBS; Average: 54%
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