The Times-Picayune · Sep 24, 2018
LSU opens as nearly two touchdown favorite against Ole Miss
Mississippi defensive back Ken Webster (5) breaks up a pass intended for LSU wide receiver Stephen Sullivan (10) in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) APSportsbooks have LSU as a 13.5-point favorite against Ole Miss for Saturday's game (Sept. 29) in Tiger Stadium.
Some books have the line down to 13 already. Eighty percent of bets are on LSU as of Monday morning, according to SportsInsights. LSU is 2-2 against the spread this season.
LSU won last year's meeting 40-24, and this season LSU is 4-0 and ranked No. 5 in the Associated Press Poll.