Louisville Cardinals vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 9/1/23 – As the 2023 college football season commences, all eyes will turn towards Friday’s matchup between Louisville Cardinals and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. This opening game could provide winning NCAAF picks. Fans and analysts expect an intense showdown between these teams, which promises to set an exciting tone for what lies ahead in the 2023 college football season.
Louisville Cardinals vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Date & Time: Friday, September 1, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
TV: ESPN
Louisville Cardinals vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 9/1/23 Betting Odds
| Moneyline | Spread | Total | |
| Louisville | -275 | -7.5 (+100) | 48.5 over (-105) |
| Georgia Tech | +230 | +7.5 (-120) | 48.5 under (-105) |
Louisville Cardinals Analysis
The Louisville Cardinals were coming this way, boasting a remarkable record, which speaks volumes for their unflappability and undying determination. Louisville displayed a trend of engaging in low-scoring contests, with their score falling short in four out of their last five matches. Louisville stands out in the Atlantic Coast Conference by dominating recent matches at a 4-1 spread record. Leading their offensive strategy is quarterback Brock Domann, who has demonstrated his talent by completing 54.9% of his passes for 998 yards while recording four touchdowns and six interceptions to demonstrate his game-changing potential. Jawhar Jordan has made significant contributions to their ground game, boasting an average of 5.7 yards per carry, while Ahmari Huggins-Bruce adds a dynamic dimension to their receiving corps.
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Analysis
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets’ approach to every game with optimism and preparedness for challenges ahead is evidenced by their excellent 6-3 against-the-spread record. Four out of their most recent five games have exceeded their projected point total, showing they can produce points despite obstacles and setbacks. Resilience will likely play a vital role for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets this season. At the helm of his offense, Zach Gibson has proven a 54.8% completion rate over the 589 passing yards he accumulated with one touchdown and two interceptions, showing his ability to lead and advance the offensive unit forward. Dontae Smith has been an integral component of their ground game, averaging an impressive average of 4.8 yards per carry. The wide receiver, Malik Rutherford, has displayed great talent, amassing an average of 9.8 yards per reception to round out running back contributions.
Louisville Cardinals vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Against the Spread
Louisville has shown a strong record of 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games and an impressive 6-2 SU in the same span. Notably, they have excelled with a 4-1 ATS record against opponents in the Atlantic Coast conference, though their SU record against Coastal Division rivals stands at 3-6 in their last 9 games. Moreover, the total has trended towards the UNDER, with 5 consecutive games seeing the total go UNDER.
Conversely, Georgia Tech’s performance statistics reveal a 6-3 ATS record in their last 9 games, while the total has leaned towards the OVER in 4 of their last 5 games. Their SU record, however, has seen some challenges, with a 5-13 mark in their last 18 games. Georgia Tech has encountered difficulties against opponents within the Atlantic Coast Conference, with a 6-12 SU record. In addition, their struggles extend to the Atlantic Division division, where they haven’t secured a victory, going 0-7 SU in their last 7 games.
Louisville Cardinals vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Free Pick
We considered odds, team performances, and recent trends when making my choices for this matchup. Here are my informed picks:
Moneyline: Louisville -285
Louisville Cardinals are favored with a moneyline of -285, reflecting their consistency in performance and historical prowess. Furthermore, their impressive ATS record and potential for victory make them a viable team.
Spread: Louisville -7.5 (+100)
With an odds spread of -7.5 for Louisville, they will likely secure a decisive win. Given their history of covering the spread and impressive ATS record, Louisville seems destined to score big this game.
Total: 48.5 over (-105)
The predicted total of 48.5 points indicates the potential for an intriguing contest. Both teams possess impressive offensive capabilities and Georgia Tech’s tendency for high-scoring games in recent weeks; therefore, opting for an over is wise.
Prediction: 20-29 Louisville Cardinals
The Louisville Cardinals appear as the favorite team for this matchup. Their consistent performances and ability to cover the spread give them an edge that should help secure victory by an extended margin. Betting over on total points could be the more suitable strategy in light of both teams’ offensive abilities and recent trends of high-scoring games. Sportsbook Canada prepares to host an exhilarating college football game between Louisville Cardinals and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets – making for an exhilarating college football season. Betting enthusiasts should stay tuned to unleash this gem for us.
