LSU handled life as a favorite pretty well last week against the Razorbacks. It wasn’t as comprehensive throughout as the advanced stats indicated it probably should have been, but LSU ran away with it in the end nonetheless, as the defensive line was able to contain the Arkansas passing game as I predicted and Derrius Guice turned it on in the second half. Now we shift our focus to another struggling conference foe, the Tennessee Volunteers.
This Season:
A note on these stats: The offensive and defensive S&P+ marks are calculated as adjusted scoring averages and for the situational ratings, above 100 is good and below 100 is bad.