{"id":3738,"date":"2014-12-24T09:12:42","date_gmt":"2014-12-24T14:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/?p=3738"},"modified":"2014-12-23T23:20:31","modified_gmt":"2014-12-24T04:20:31","slug":"illinois-vs-louisiana-tech-betting-odds-point-spread-and-tv-info-for-the-heart-of-dallas-bowl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/2014\/12\/24\/illinois-vs-louisiana-tech-betting-odds-point-spread-and-tv-info-for-the-heart-of-dallas-bowl\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois vs. Louisiana Tech: Betting odds, point spread and tv info for the Heart of Dallas Bowl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2014\/12\/codysokol.jpg\" alt=\"codysokol\" width=\"594\" height=\"448\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2014\/12\/codysokol.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2014\/12\/codysokol-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><br \/>\nOn Friday after Christmas college football fans will be treated to a serving of college football with the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs playing against one another in the Zaxby&#8217;s Heart of Dallas Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>Illinois (6-6) and Louisiana Tech (8-5) will each be looking to end their season with a win in this bowl game. Coverage of this game will air on ESPN and WatchESPN beginning at 1:00 pm ET from the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, TX.<\/p>\n<p>The Odds: Louisiana Tech is a 6 point favorite against Illinois. The over\/under for this game is 58 total points.<\/p>\n<p>Two straight wins earned the Fighting Illini bowl eligibility. Meanwhile Louisiana Tech has alternated wins and losses in their last four games. <\/p>\n<p>Will Louisiana Tech or Illinois find the victory in this bowl game?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday after Christmas college football fans will be treated to a serving of college football with the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs playing against one another in the Zaxby&#8217;s Heart of Dallas Bowl. Illinois (6-6) and Louisiana Tech (8-5) will each be looking to end their season with a win in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"coauthors":[7],"class_list":{"0":"post-3738","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaafb-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3740,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions\/3740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3738"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}