Free NCAA Football Prediction: Southern Miss vs. Texas State Odds
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College Football Handicapping Analysis: Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Texas State Bobcats
Southern Miss Golden Eagles 3-3 vs. Texas State Bobcats 3-4
Date: Saturday, October 22nd
Time: 5:00 PM ET
Venue: Bobcat Stadium (TX) San Marcos
NCAA Football ATS Spread Odds: Golden Eagles -2 / Bobcats 2 (Bet Now!)
NCAA Football Moneyline Odds: Golden Eagles -131 / Bobcats 108
NCAA Betting Total Odds: Total O/U 43.5
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
So far this year, the Golden Eagles have a 1-1 record in the Sun Belt conference. Southern Miss has an overall mark of 3-3.
In their previous game, Southern Miss knocked off Arkansas State by a score of 20-19. However, grabbing the home win, Golden Eagles did not cover the spread, as they were 4.5 point favorites. In their most recent game, the Golden Eagles defeated Arkansas State by a score of 20-19. But, they were unable to grab the ATS win, as their 1 was not enough to cover the spread.
The Golden Eagles head into the game with the 103rd-ranked scoring offense at 25.83 points per game. Currently, they have scored a majority of their touchdowns through the air, with 9 receiving touchdowns compared to 7 rushing scores.
Going into the game, the Golden Eagles’ defensive unit is 49th in the NCAA in points allowed per game at 23.17.
Over their last 10 games, the Golden Eagles have covered the spread at a rate of 50.0%. In these games, they posted a straight up mark of 5-5-0. The team averaged 25.8 points in these games, while allowing 24.0. Their over-under record was 6-4-0.
In their last 5 games away from home, the Golden Eagles have a straight-up record of 2-3-0 while going 4-1-0 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 19.2 points per game in these contests.
Texas State Bobcats
When playing against Sun Belt opponents, the Bobcats have posted a record of just 1-2. Their overall record currently sits at 3-4.
Texas State is coming off a 3 point loss to Troy by a score of 17-14. The Bobcats entered the game as 16.5 point home underdogs, making this an ATS loss.
The Bobcats head into the game with the 123rd-ranked scoring offense at 22.71 points per game. Currently, they have scored a majority of their touchdowns through the air, with 14 receiving touchdowns compared to 4 rushing scores.
Heading into the game, the Bobcats will hope for some improved play from their defense, as they are currently 60th at 24.71 points per game allowed.
Against the spread, the Bobcats have gone 6-4-0 over their last 10 games. Straight up they have a record of 4-6-0. Their last 10 over-under record comes in at 4-6-0. Texas State has a negative scoring differential in these games, averaging 23.4 points per game and allowing 26.8.
Across their last 5 home contests, Texas State has been good against the spread posting a mark of 4-1-0. Their overall mark in these games was 4-1-0, while averaging 33.6 points per game.
NCAA Football Handicapping Trends
- Southern Miss is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Southern Miss is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
- Texas State is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
- Texas State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
4* Southern Miss vs. Texas State NCAA Betting Final Analysis:
This season, Southern Miss has struggled to move the ball through the air, averaging just 212.0 passing yards per game. This week, the Golden Eagles will be facing a Texas State defense that is ranked 136th in pass yards allowed per game. So far, they are averaging 215.6 yards per game when facing defenses ranked outside the top 50 in passing defense.
This season, the Bobcats have struggled to move the ball through the air, averaging just 241.57 passing yards per game. This week, the Bobcats will be facing a Southern Miss defense that is ranked 106th in pass yards allowed per game. This year, they are averaging 233.67 yards per game when facing defenses ranked outside the top 50 in passing defense.
4* Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Texas State Bobcats NCAA Betting Pick: Golden Eagles ATS
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