The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are playing just about a home game as they “host” the Miami Hurricanes in the Walk On’s Independence Bowl in Shreveport, LA. The Hurricanes and Bulldogs face off on December 26th at 4pm eastern time on ESPN.
Team Analytics
La Tech finished the regular season with a record of 9-3 and an SP+ ranking of 67th overall. The Bulldogs were ranked 80th in offense, 62nd in defense, and 70th in the kicking game. Miami finished the regular season 6-6 and 26th per the SP+. Bill Connelly’s metric has the ‘Canes offense ranked 73rd, the defense ranked 13th and the kicking game 85th.