Auburn faces LSU on Saturday in Baton Rouge. 14Powers.com previews this SEC football game and predicts the final score.
Team Schedules/Results
Auburn
| Date | Opp. | Time/Result | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04 | Akron | W 60-10 | Home |
| 09/11 | Alabama St | W 62-0 | Home |
| 09/18 | Penn State | L 20-28 | Away |
| 09/25 | Georgia State | W 34-24 | Home |
| 10/02 | LSU | 9:00 pm | Away |
| 10/09 | Georgia | 1:00 pm | Home |
| 10/16 | Arkansas | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 10/30 | Mississippi | 1:00 pm | Home |
| 11/06 | Texas A&M | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 11/13 | Miss State | 12:00 pm | Home |
| 11/20 | S Carolina | 12:00 pm | Away |
| 11/27 | Alabama | 12:00 pm | Home |
LSU
| Date | Opp. | Time/Result | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04 | UCLA | L 27-38 | Away |
| 09/11 | McNeese St | W 34-7 | Home |
| 09/18 | Central Mich | W 49-21 | Home |
| 09/25 | Miss State | W 28-25 | Away |
| 10/02 | Auburn | 9:00 pm | Home |
| 10/09 | Kentucky | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 10/16 | Florida | 1:00 pm | Home |
| 10/23 | Mississippi | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 11/06 | Alabama | 1:00 pm | Away |
| 11/13 | Arkansas | 12:00 pm | Home |
| 11/20 | LA Monroe | 12:00 pm | Home |
| 11/27 | Texas A&M | 12:00 pm | Home |
College Football Ratings
| Rating | Auburn | LSU |
|---|---|---|
| ESPN FPI | 19 | 22 |
| Sagarin | 24 | 17 |
| Massey Composite | 28 | 22 |
| PiRate Ratings | 14 | 21 |
Key Stats
| Stat | Auburn | LSU |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 44.0 | 34.5 |
| Points Allowed | 15.5 | 22.8 |
| Total YDS | 484.3 | 377.5 |
| Pass YDS | 227.3 | 297.5 |
| Rush YDS | 257.0 | 80.0 |
| Total YDS Allowed | 284.3 | 345.5 |
| Pass YDS Allowed | 185.0 | 237.5 |
| Rush YDS Allowed | 99.3 | 108.0 |
| 3rd Down Conv. | 53.7 | 38.2 |
| 3rd Down Conv. DEF | 34.6 | 47.0 |
| Turnover margin | 0.25 | 0.75 |
Players to Watch
Auburn
QB Bo Nix, RB Tank Bigsby, RB Shaun Shivers, WR Elijah Canion, C Nick Brahms, LB Zakoby McClain, LB Owen Pappoe, LB Zakoby McClain, DL Derick Hall, DE Colby Wooden, DB Smoke Monday, DB Roger McCreary.
LSU
WR Kayshon Boutte, OL Ed Ingram, OG Chasen Hines, C Liam Shanahan, OL Austin Deculus, LB Damone Clark, DL Ali Gaye, DB Elias Ricks, DB Derek Stingley Jr., DE Andre Anthony, PK Cade York.
Injuries
Auburn
[DB] 09/25/2021 – Jaylin Simpson is “?” Saturday vs LSU (Undisclosed)
[LB] 09/29/2021 – Owen Pappoe is “?” Saturday vs LSU (Undisclosed)
LSU
[CB] 09/29/2021 – Jontre Kirklin is upgraded to probable Saturday vs Auburn (Academics)
[LB] 09/29/2021 – Soni Fonua is upgraded to probable Saturday vs Auburn (Academics)
[CB] 09/25/2021 – Derek Stingley Jr. is “?” Saturday vs Auburn (Foot)
[OL] 09/25/2021 – Austin Deculus is “?” Saturday vs Auburn (Shoulder)
[OL] 09/25/2021 – Cameron Wire is “?” Saturday vs Auburn (Undisclosed)
[RB] 09/25/2021 – Tre Bradford is “?” Saturday vs Auburn (Eligibility)
[RB] 09/13/2021 – John Emery Jr. is out for season (Academics)
[WR] 09/23/2021 – Chris Hilton Jr. is out indefinitely (Undisclosed)
[LB] 09/20/2021 – Andre Anthony is out for season (Knee)
(!)[QB] 08/02/2021 – Myles Brennan is out indefinitely (Arm)
[DE] 08/14/2021 – Glen Logan is out indefinitely (Foot)
Source: statfox.com
Auburn vs. LSU Football Series History
LSU leads 31-23-1
Comments
I’m going with the gut feeling that LSU is much better than a lot of people thought they’d be at this point in the season. Auburn has the edge in a lot of the stats but they played two super cupcakes to start the season. I think playing in Baton Rouge gives LSU an additional big edge.
Our Preseason Prediction
LSU 36, Auburn 31
Game Week 14Powers.com Prediction
LSU 40, Auburn 28
Saturday‘s game kicks off at 8:00 PM CT (9:00 PM ET). You can watch this SEC football game on the ESPN Network.
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