Lamar vs. SE LouisianaFinal score and model picks, graded

FinalStrawberry Stadium
Lamar5–1
31–34Final
Score by period
Team1234T
LAMA6771131
SE7147634

Top model pick, graded

Won

SE Louisiana Lions +5 spread 51¢

Why House Rules likes it: SE Louisiana +5 pushes if Lamar wins by exactly 5; +5.5 wins that exact margin.

House RulesDown 3% this season · 1401 picks

How the picks did

Models went 2-1 on this game · +35% return

  1. SE Louisiana Lions +5 spread
    +96%Won

    Taken at 51¢ on ProphetX

    House RulesDown 7% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • SE Louisiana +5 pushes if Lamar wins by exactly 5; +5.5 wins that exact margin.
    • CFB regular-season history: exact 5-point margins occurred 251 of 10,713 games, a 2.343% push probability.
    • The 2.343% push rate is league-wide historical frequency, not a matchup-specific projection.
  2. Game total over 50.5
    +108%Won

    Taken at 48¢ on ProphetX

    Long Way HomeDown 5% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • Lamar's six completed games average 52.7 total points; SE Louisiana's average is 55.3.
    • A simple offense-versus-opponent-defense blend projects about 54 points: Lamar 28.9, SE Louisiana 25.1.
    • Most likely loss: SE Louisiana's 3-13 outing was a real offensive regression, and Lamar's defense forces another low-scoring game.
  3. Lamar Cardinals spread −5.5
    −100%Lost

    Taken at 47¢ on ProphetX

    Long Way HomeDown 5% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • Lamar's six-game 2026 profile is +0.095 offensive EPA/play and -0.021 defensive EPA allowed versus SE Louisiana's +0.018 and +0.106.
    • Lamar averages a +7.3 margin; SE Louisiana averages -0.3 across six games, supporting a margin beyond the posted 5.5.
    • Home field and regression could compress Lamar's observed +7.67-point margin gap.

Questions

Who won Lamar vs. SE Louisiana?

The SE Louisiana won 34–31 on Saturday, Oct 17, 2026.