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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: StaffDNA Cure Bowl
(10-3) Ohio Bobcats vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks (9-4)
Date: Friday, December 20th
Time: 12:00 ET
Venue: Camping World Stadium, Orlando, FL
StaffDNA Cure Bowl ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Ohio -2.5 | Jacksonville State +2.5
StaffDNA Cure Bowl CFB Moneyline Odds: Ohio -130 | Jacksonville State +107
College Football Betting Total: O/U 52.5
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Get ready for the high-stakes excitement of the StaffDNA Cure Bowl, celebrating its 10th anniversary in style! This year’s matchup pits two conference champs in a clash that promises to deliver fireworks.
Ohio brings the experience, making their 16th bowl appearance, while Jacksonville State is the Cinderella story, heading to their second bowl game in just their second year in the FBS.
ESPN will be covering the Bobcats vs. Gamecocks matchup, set for 12:00 ET on Friday, December 20th, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando.
This is a neutral site game, part of the StaffDNA Cure Bowl. The over/under line is at 52.5 points, and the Bobcats are the slight -2.5-point favorites.
Ohio comes in with a 10-3 record, while Jacksonville State is 9-4 on the season.
These teams have never faced off before, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this showdown. With moneyline odds tight—Ohio at -130 and Jax State at +107—this game screams potential for live-betting action.
Ohio Bobcats
Ohio heads into this bowl game with a 10-3 record, going 5-0 at home and 4-3 on the road. They’ve been favored in six of their 13 games, winning all six. As underdogs, they’ve gone 3-3. The Bobcats have an average scoring margin of +11.8 this season.
Ohio’s ATS record is 9-3, and they are unbeaten at home, covering in all five games. They are 5-1 ATS as favorites and 4-2 as underdogs.
The over/under line for this week is 52.5 points. Ohio’s games have averaged 46.7 points, with an average line of 47.8. Ten of their games have had lower lines than this week’s total.
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Ohio Bobcats Stats
Ohio’s offense is built around their rushing attack, ranking 9th in the nation with 213.9 rushing yards per game on 39.4 attempts per game. Anthony Tyus III has rushed for 1,111 yards, averaging 5 yards per carry, and has scored nine touchdowns. The Bobcats are also 13th in third-down conversions, converting 48.1% of their attempts, and they are averaging 29.2 points per game, placing them 44th nationally.
Quarterback Parker Navarro has thrown for 2,169 yards with 12 touchdowns and 10 interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 90. Ohio ranks 91st in passing yards per game. Coleman Owen leads the receiving corps with 1,095 yards and eight touchdowns on 67 receptions.
Ohio’s defense has been impressive this season, ranking 13th nationally by allowing just 17.5 points per game. They’ve been especially strong against the run, giving up only 96.1 rushing yards per game, which ranks 10th in the country.
In their recent game, a 38-3 win over Miami (OH), Ohio’s defense allowed just 3 points and 190 total yards. They held Miami to 63 rushing yards and 127 passing yards, while also forcing an interception.
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Jacksonville State enters this Bowl game against Ohio with a 9-4 record, going 6-1 at home and 1-2 on the road. They’ve been favored in eight of their 13 games, posting a 6-2 record as the favorite.
The Gamecocks have a +10.8 average scoring margin and are 6-4 against the spread this season. At home, they are 5-2 ATS, and they’ve gone 5-3 as the favorite.
This week’s over/under line is 52.5 points. Jacksonville State’s games have averaged 62.5 points, with an average line of 58.6 points. Their over/under record stands at 5-5.
Jacksonville State Gamecocks Stats
Jacksonville State’s offense is centered around their rushing attack, ranking 2nd in the nation with 270 rushing yards per game. They are 3rd in rushing attempts, averaging 46.4 per game, and are 11th in scoring, with 36.7 points per game. Tre Stewart leads the team with 1,601 rushing yards and 23 touchdowns, averaging 6 yards per carry.
Quarterback Tyler Huff has thrown for 2,179 yards, completing 60.6% of his passes, with 13 touchdowns and 6 interceptions. Jacksonville State ranks 103rd in passing yards per game. Cam Vaughn has 620 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns.
Jacksonville State’s defense had a strong performance in their recent game, allowing just 12 points and limiting Western Kentucky to 229 total yards. They gave up 88 rushing yards on 26 attempts and 141 passing yards, while forcing 17 first downs.
On the season, Jacksonville State is ranked 63rd nationally, allowing 25.8 points per game. Opponents have averaged 171.6 rushing yards per game on 40.2 attempts, while quarterbacks have posted a passer rating of 87.2, completing 58.6% of their passes for 215.5 yards per game.
Ohio Bobcats vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Ohio Bobcats are 4-1 in their last five games as a favorite.
- Conversely, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
- Also, the Ohio Bobcats are 5-5 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks have gone 4-6 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Ohio Bobcats’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 0-3.
- The Jacksonville State Gamecocks’ have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free StaffDNA Cure Bowl NCAA Betting Prediction: Ohio -2.5
Our projection for this week one matchup between Ohio and Jacksonville State is a final score of 31-28 in favor of Ohio. The over/under line is set at 52.5 points, and with our projection of 59 total points, we recommend taking the over.
Ohio is the -2.5 point spread favorite, and we expect them to cover the spread while also winning the game straight-up.
Whether you’re a seasoned bettor or a casual fan, buckle up; this is what bowl season is all about!
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