Check out our free Clemson Tigers vs Florida State Seminoles pick and preview for this CFB week 6 game in Tallahassee. See who we like to win and cover the spread in this week 6 CFB matchup.
ESPN will be handling the broadcast as the Clemson Tigers and Florida State Seminoles face off in a week six college football matchup. The game is set for 7:00 ET at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee. Clemson comes in with a 3-1 record, while Florida State is just 1-4 on the season. The Tigers are favored by -14.5 points, with the over/under line currently at 47.5 points.
Tigers vs. Seminoles Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: CFB
- Teams: Clemson Tigers at Florida State Seminoles
- Where: Tallahassee at Doak Campbell Stadium
- Date: Saturday, October 5th
- Betting Odds CLMSN -14.5, CLMSN -735 | FLST +511 O/U 47.5
Tigers Preview:
Clemson enters Week 6 with a 3-1 record, ranked 13th in our power rankings. They have a 99.7% chance of being bowl-eligible and a 28.4% chance of winning the Atlantic Coast. Clemson is also projected to have a 33.6% chance of making the CFB playoff.
The Tigers are 3-0 at home but 0-1 on the road this season. They’ve been favored in three of their four games, going 3-0 as the favorite. Clemson’s average scoring margin is +16.2 points, and they are 3-1 against the spread.
Clemson’s over/under record is 2-2, with their games averaging 67.8 points. Their average over/under line is 50.9 points, and this week’s line is set at 47.5 points.
Tigers Offense Breakdown
Heading into week 6, Clemson’s offense ranks 13th in points per game, scoring 42 per contest. However, they are ranked 3rd in our offensive power rankings. Quarterback Cade Klubnik has thrown for 984 yards, completing 66.4% of his passes, with 12 touchdowns and two interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 123.
Clemson is 49th in passing yards per game, averaging 277.8, and they are 67th in rushing, with 179.8 yards per game. Phil Mafah leads the ground game with 342 yards, averaging 8 yards per carry. Bryant Wesco Jr. has 238 receiving yards and two touchdowns on seven catches.
Tigers Team Defense
Heading into their matchup with Florida State, Clemson’s defense is allowing 25.8 points per game. They rank 128th nationally in rushing yards allowed, giving up 184.2 yards per game on the ground. Opposing quarterbacks have a 76.6 passer rating against Clemson, completing 56% of their passes and averaging 218.5 passing yards per game.
In their last game, Clemson’s defense forced three interceptions but allowed 361 total yards, including 236 rushing yards. Stanford threw for just 125 yards on 13 completions, but they managed two passing touchdowns.
Seminoles Preview:
Clemson enters Week 6 with a 3-1 record, ranked 13th in our power rankings. They have a 99.7% chance of being bowl-eligible and a 28.4% chance of winning the Atlantic Coast. Clemson is also projected to have a 33.6% chance of making the CFB playoff.
The Tigers are 3-0 at home but 0-1 on the road this season. They’ve been favored in three of their four games, going 3-0 as the favorite. Clemson’s average scoring margin is +16.2 points, and they are 3-1 against the spread.
Clemson’s over/under record is 2-2, with their games averaging 67.8 points. Their average over/under line is 50.9 points, and this week’s line is set at 47.5 points.
Seminoles Offense Breakdown
Florida State’s offense has struggled this season, ranking 108th in our offensive power rankings and averaging just 15.2 points per game, placing them 92nd nationally. Their third-down conversion rate is only 29.9%, and they are 120th in rushing, with 72.2 yards per game.
DJ Uiagalelei leads the team with 1,065 passing yards, but he has thrown six interceptions compared to four touchdowns, giving him a passer rating of 67. Florida State is 28th in passing attempts per game. Ja’Khi Douglas has 285 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Seminoles Team Defense
Florida State's defense has struggled this season, ranking 118th in the nation by allowing 174.4 rushing yards per game. In their recent game against SMU, they gave up 226 rushing yards and 254 passing yards, allowing 42 points in a 42-16 loss.
Opposing quarterbacks have completed 65.2% of their passes against Florida State, averaging 216.2 passing yards per game. The defense has faced the 28th fewest pass attempts in the country, but they have still allowed a passer rating of 106.4.
Tigers vs Seminoles Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- Through their last five road contests, the Clemson Tigers offense has averaged 18 points per game while allowing an average of 25. Clemson posted an overall record of 2-3 while going 1-4 ATS.
- Through their last ten home contests, the Florida State Seminoles offense has averaged 28 points per game while allowing an average of 18. Florida State posted an overall record of 7-3 while going 6-4 ATS.
- Spanning across their last three games as the betting underdog, the Florida State Seminoles have gone 1-2 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 1-2.
- Through their last five games as the favorite, the Clemson Tigers have an ATS record of 4-1 and a straight up mark of 5-0.
Clemson Tigers vs Florida State Seminoles Free Pick
- KnupSports.com Free Betting Pick: Florida State Seminoles +14.5 Be sure to check out our other CFB Football betting previews for this week. KnupSports.com also updates their sports betting picks page daily with plays across all sports.
