Louisiana vs Rice Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Week 1 2025

The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns versus the Rice Owls is on the college football schedule for Saturday.

Before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered with all the latest NCAA football betting insights.

Louisiana vs Rice Odds & Spread

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• Moneyline: Louisiana: (-481) | Rice: (+360)
• Spread: Louisiana: -11.5 (-110) | Rice: +11.5 (-110)
• Total: 47.5 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Louisiana vs Rice Betting Trends

• Louisiana had seven wins in 13 games against the spread last season.
• Louisiana won twice ATS (2-1) as at least an 11.5-point favorites.
• There were six Louisiana games (out of 13) that hit the over last season.
• Rice had six wins in 12 games against the spread last season.
• Rice went unbeaten ATS (2-0) as underdogs of 11.5 points or greater last year.
• Last year, five of Rice's 12 games went over the point total.

Louisiana vs Rice Prediction & Pick

All college football win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Ragin' Cajuns win (83.8%)

Louisiana vs Rice Point Spread

Rice is the underdog by 11.5 points against Louisiana. Rice is -110 to cover the spread, and Louisiana is -110.

Louisiana vs Rice Over/Under

Louisiana versus Rice, on Aug. 30, has an over/under of 47.5, with the over being -105 and the under -115.

Louisiana vs Rice Moneyline

Looking at the moneyline for Louisiana-Rice, Louisiana is the favorite at -481, and Rice is +360.

Louisiana vs. Rice Points Insights

• The average implied total for the Ragin' Cajuns last season was 32.8 points, 2.8 more points than their implied total of 30 points in Saturday's game.
• The average implied point total last season for the Owls (30.0) is 12.0 more points than the team's implied total in this matchup (18).

Louisiana vs. Rice Game Info

• Game day: Saturday, August 30, 2025
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
• Stadium: Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium

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