Louisiana Tech faces a tough challenge against Army's triple-option offense in the Independence Bowl. The Bulldogs had limited time to prepare for this explosive offense and are expected to struggle defensively.
Farmer's best bet: The only thing worse than playing a triple-option offense is playing a triple-option offense with no time to prepare. That's the situation Louisiana Tech has been thrust into — and we expect the Bulldogs to have a tough evening.As far as Christmas gifts go, facing the Army Black Knights ’ explosive triple-option offense on short notice may be the largest lump of coal imaginable for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs .
They were called up to the Independence Bowl when Marshall pulled out due to overwhelming roster attrition. Every day matters when preparing to face a triple-option offense, and the Bulldogs were shorted a full week of that studying. That will be a prevailing theme in tonight's Louisiana Tech vs. Army predictions on Saturday, December 28. Kickoff is set for 9:15 p.m. ET from Independence Stadium in Shreveport, with the game airing on ESPN.If there was any doubt about who would win Army’s bowl game, no matter the opponent, it should have been dashed the same day the Knights’ opponent shifted. Right about when Navy was blowing out Army two weeks ago, Marshall pulled out of the Independence Bowl. Within 24 hours, Louisiana Tech was named as the replacement opponent. The only thing worse than facing an explosive triple-option offense on short notice is facing an explosive triple-option offense when it's angry. And that 31-13 loss to the Midshipmen has left the Knights angry.at -14.5, and logically, there should be no issue reaching that mark, but most of that faith derives from what should be an offensive explosion, so let’s instead take the better payout of this team total at +100. Army’s strength is its offense. Yes, Navy shut it down, but no one is better at defending the triple-option than other triple-option teams. Few teams will be worse at defending the triple-option than the The Bulldogs give up explosive scores like they're candy canes next to Santa Claus at your local mal
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