Capital One Bowl: LSU Tigers vs. Penn State Nittany Lions

Courtesy of OddsShark.com The LSU Tigers and the Penn State Nittany Lions will both be gunning for a victory when they meet at the Florida Citrus Bowl in the Capital One Bowl. Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 1-point favorites versus the Nittany Lions, while the game's total is sitting at 43. Josh Jasper booted a 36-yard field goal in overtime in Week 13, lifting LSU to a 33-30 victory over Arkansas. LSU failed to cover the 3.5-point spread, but the 63 points made it OVER the posted total of 53.5. Penn State knocked off conference foe Michigan State 42-14 at Spartan Stadium in Week 12. PSU covered as a 3-point road favorite, while the final score played OVER the 50-point total. Team records: LSU: 9-3 SU, 5-6-1 ATS Penn State: 10-2 SU, 5-6 ATS LSU most recently: When playing in January are 4-2 When playing on grass are 8-2 After being outgained are 7-3 When playing outside the conference are 10-0 Penn State most recently: When playing in January are 5-3 When playing on grass are 8-2 After outgaining opponent are 8-2 When playing outside the conference are 9-1 A few trends to consider: LSU is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games LSU is 6-12-1 ATS in its last 19 games Penn State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Penn State's last 6 games Penn State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games