NCAA Football Betting: Louisville Downs Southern Mississippi
Chris Philpott had a field goal in the fourth to break the tie and rallied the Louisville Cardinals to a 31–28 win over the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles on Tuesday in the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl.
Attracting around 55% of the NCAA football betting action, the Louisville Cardinals were the clear favorites against Southern Mississippi among LinesMaker bettors. With the college football betting lines at –2.0, Louisville lived up to the expectations of the majority of bettors by beating the Golden Eagles.
Capping a 12-play, Philpott scored on a 36-yard pass with 6:30 minutes remaining along with a 68-yard drive swayed by Justin Burke. Burke threw for 176 yards with two touchdown passes in the win.
The Cardinals (7–6) prevailed over a 28–21 deficit in the fourth as Jeremy Wright ran back a kickoff 95 yards while scoring on a touchdown.
Winning under first-year head Coach Charlie Strong, Louisville registered it first post-season triumph since the Orange Bowl in 2007.
Austin Davis piled 206 yards with two scores for the Golden Eagles (8–5, who lost in their ninth bowl appearance in a row.
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