<p>The LSU Tigers will visit the Vanderbilt Commodores for a game in Week 8 of the 2025 regular season. The game will take place at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, TN. Fans can catch the action on ABC at 12:00 PM on Saturday, October 18, 2025.</p> <p>Both teams come into this game with a 5-1 record. LSU is ranked #10 in both the AP and Coaches Polls, while Vanderbilt is ranked #17 and #18, respectively. The Tigers have a road record of 1-1, and the Commodores are unbeaten at home with a 3-0 record.</p> <h2>LSU Team Preview</h2> <p>The LSU Tigers have shown mixed results in their recent games. They recently defeated South Carolina 20-10, showcasing strong passing with 254 yards. However, they struggled against Ole Miss, losing 24-19, with only 59 rushing yards.</p> <p>Offensively, the Tigers have a solid passing game. Garrett Nussmeier has thrown for 1,411 yards and 9 touchdowns over six games. The rushing attack, however, ranks lower with only 703 yards for the season.</p> <p>Defensively, the Tigers have been strong, allowing 71 points and ranking 31st in points against. They have also tallied 16 sacks and 8 interceptions, showcasing their ability to pressure opponents. Key injuries could affect their performance, with several players listed as questionable.</p> <h2>LSU vs Vanderbilt Game Day Info</h2> <ul><li>Sport: NCAA Football</li><li>Teams: LSU Tigers vs. Vanderbilt Commodores</li><li>Venue: FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, TN</li><li>Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM</li><li>Betting Odds: LSU Moneyline +114, Vanderbilt Moneyline -136, LSU Spread +2.5 (-107), Vanderbilt Spread -2.5 (-113), Total Over 49.0 (-109), Total Under 49.0 (-111)</li></ul> <h2>Vanderbilt Team Preview</h2> <p>The Vanderbilt Commodores have had a mixed season so far. They lost to Alabama 30-14 in their recent game, where they struggled with interceptions. Despite this, they have shown strength in other games, like their 55-35 win against Utah State.</p> <p>Vanderbilt's offense has been strong this season, scoring 259 points, ranking them 7th. Their rushing game is particularly notable, with 1,261 yards, placing them 23rd. Diego Pavia, their top quarterback, has been a key player with 1,409 passing yards and 14 touchdowns.</p> <p>Defensively, Vanderbilt has allowed 116 points, ranking them 63rd. They excel in forcing turnovers, with 4 interceptions and 6 fumbles recovered. However, they face challenges with several players, including Mark Davis and Marlon Jones, listed as questionable due to injuries.</p> <h2>BTB Betting Pick</h2> <p>For the spread pick, Vanderbilt is favored by 2.5 points with a line of -113. Vanderbilt's offense ranks 7th in points scored this season, while LSU's defense ranks 31st in points allowed. Given Vanderbilt's strong offensive performance, they are likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Vanderbilt 27, LSU 24.</p> <p>Looking at the total, the over/under is set at 49.0 points. Vanderbilt's offense is strong, but LSU's defense has been solid with a 31st rank in points against. Considering these factors, the under is the better choice. The projected total score is 51, slightly over the line, but defensive play may keep it under.</p>

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