LSU Tigers defeat Auburn Tigers 38-17: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 · NCAAF · LSU Tigers 38, Auburn Tigers 17
The LSU Tigers beat the Auburn Tigers 38-17 on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Jordan-Hare Stadium. The LSU Tigers covered the spread as 7-point favorites. The game went over the pregame total of 52.5, with 55 points combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game won.
LSU Tigers vs. Auburn Tigers final score and game recap
The LSU Tigers led 10-3 after the first quarter. They won the second quarter 21-7 to lead 31-10 at halftime. The second half was even at 7-7. The LSU Tigers led at the end of every quarter.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Sam Leavitt (LSU Tigers): 32/45 passing for 387 yards, 3 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
- Jackson Harris (LSU Tigers): 9 catches for 178 yards, 2 receiving touchdowns.
- Byrum Brown (Auburn Tigers): 15/24 passing for 160 yards, 0 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
- Keshaun Singleton (Auburn Tigers): 4 catches for 64 yards.
Who covered the spread in LSU Tigers vs. Auburn Tigers?
The LSU Tigers covered the spread as 7-point favorites, winning by 21 points. No closing spread is on file, so this uses the line AiQ recorded before the game, LSU Tigers -7.
Did LSU Tigers vs. Auburn Tigers go over or under the total?
The game went over: 55 points combined against a pregame total of 52.5, over by 2.5. No closing total is on file, so this is the line AiQ priced before the start. 41 of the 55 points came in the first half.
How did AiQ's LSU Tigers vs. Auburn Tigers predictions do?
AiQ's moneyline pick in this game won.
- Moneyline: the LSU Tigers to win at -285, a win (+$35.09 on a $100 bet).
LSU Tigers vs. Auburn Tigers game prop results: team totals, first half and first quarter
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- LSU Tigers team total 30.5: the over, paying -118, with 38 scored.
- First-half moneyline: LSU Tigers won the first half, paying -230.
- First-quarter total 10.5: the over, paying +100, with 13 points scored.
- Auburn Tigers team total 21.5: the under, paying -113, with 17 scored.
- First-quarter moneyline: LSU Tigers won the first quarter, paying -195.
- First-half total 26.5: the over, paying -115, with 41 points scored.
- First-half spread: LSU Tigers -4.5 covered, paying -102.
LSU Tigers vs. Auburn Tigers odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the LSU Tigers at -285 and the Auburn Tigers at +230. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the LSU Tigers a 71% favorite. The LSU Tigers won as the favorite at -285: $35.09 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the LSU Tigers, the best price before the game was -265 at FanDuel: priced near fair (−0.4% value).
LSU Tigers and Auburn Tigers betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the LSU Tigers 6-2 in the 2026 regular season (5-0 at home, 1-2 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 3 of 6 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 3 times. That made it two straight wins for the LSU Tigers.
This result left the Auburn Tigers 4-3 in the 2026 regular season (3-2 at home, 1-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 2 of 6 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 2 times and under 4 times.
What's next for LSU Tigers and Auburn Tigers?
Next for the LSU Tigers: the Alabama Crimson Tide at home on Friday, November 6, 2026. Next for the Auburn Tigers: at the Ole Miss Rebels on Saturday, October 31, 2026.