Last year, the Tigers recorded 12.5 more points per game (83.0) than the Lions gave up (70.5).
When Auburn scored more than 70.5 points last season, it went 16-12.
When SE Louisiana gave up fewer than 83.0 points last season, it went 9-19.
The Lions' 65.0 points per game last year were 13.8 fewer points than the 78.8 the Tigers allowed to opponents.
Auburn's record was 2-0 when it gave up fewer than 65.0 points last season.
The Tigers scored a total of 161 more points than their opponents last year (an average of 4.2 per game), while the Lions were outscored by opponents on average last year (by 168 total points, -5.5 per game).

Last season, the Tigers had a 46.1% shooting percentage from the field, which was 1.0% higher than the 45.1% of shots the Lions' opponents knocked down.
In games Auburn shot better than 45.1% from the field, it went 13-5 overall.
The Lions shot at a 41.4% clip from the field last season, 5.0 percentage points below the 46.4% shooting opponents of the Tigers averaged.
Last season, SE Louisiana had a 4-2 record in games the team collectively shot higher than 46.4% from the field.

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The Tigers averaged 32.6 rebounds per game, outrebounding the Lions by 3.3 boards per contest last season.
Auburn was 14-9 overall when they won the rebounding battle. SE Louisiana was 4-16 when they failed to control the glass.
The Lions ranked 309th in rebounding in college basketball. The Tigers finished 135th.
The Tigers averaged 10.8 offensive boards per game, more than the Lions by 2.1 rebounds per contest last season.
The Tigers were 15-12 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Lions were 5-11 when they lost the offensive rebounding edge.
The Lions were the 309th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Tigers finished 35th.
Auburn recorded an average rebounding margin of +3.3 rebounds per game, and SE Louisiana averaged a margin of -2.1 rebounds.

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