DraftKings · as of July 8, 2026
Delaware defeated Louisiana Tech 25–24 in a nail-biter. Delaware covered by 6.5; Game went Under by 7.5. The market closed at Louisiana Tech -5.5 and the Blue Chip model made it Louisiana Tech -8.3, an edge of 2.9 points toward Louisiana Tech. Blue Chip Analytics had rated Louisiana Tech 11.1 points stronger on a neutral field.
Louisiana Tech led 24-16 with 2:23 remaining after a pick-6, but allowed Delaware to score 9 points in the final 34 seconds, including a successful onside kick and a 51-yard field goal, resulting in a 25-24 loss.
Three different quarterbacks combined for only 202 passing yards and an interception, indicating a lack of consistent quarterback play that could be exploited by future opponents.
The defense failed to secure the win, allowing a 75-yard touchdown drive and failing to recover an onside kick, which led to the game-winning field goal. This suggests issues with late-game execution.
The go-ahead score came from a pick-6, highlighting that the offense struggled to produce points consistently, which may not be sustainable against stronger defenses.
At kickoff, conditions at Delaware Stadium were Cloudy, 57°F with winds of 5 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. Historical weather data for this game is preserved in the panel alongside. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.
Cloudy
57°F

| Measure | Louisiana TechAway | DelawareHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 1,064 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Home game | 489 miles |
| Season total | 3,988 miles | 6,977 miles |
| Body clock | 14:00 | 15:00 |
| Rest | 7 days | 7 days |