South Alabama at Georgia Southern 10/29/20 - College Football Betting Picks & Odds
South Alabama Jaguars vs. Georgia Southern Eagles
CFB: 7:30 PM EST
Oct. 29, 2020
TV: ESN
Latest Odds : GASO -6,5 Total 52.5
The South Alabama Jaguars visit Allen E. Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia on Thursday to play the Georgia Southern Eagles. South Alabama improved to 3-2 following its 38-14 victory over the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks on Saturday. In the victory, quarterback Desmond Trotter passed for 184 yards and three touchdowns and Kawaan Baker caught six passes for 154 yards and three touchdowns. The Jaguars gained 415 yards of total offense and took advantage of two Warhawks turnovers.
Desmond Trotter has passed for 744 yards with six touchdowns, two interceptions and has been sacked five times. The leading rusher for South Alabama is Carlos Davis with 443 yards and two touchdowns and the leading receiver is Jalen Tolbert with 486 yards and four touchdown receptions. Kawaan Baker has 443 yards receiving and six touchdown receptions.
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Georgia Southern dropped to 3-2 following its 28-14 loss on Saturday to Coastal Carolina. In the loss Georgia Southern quarterback Shai Werts passed for just 94 yards and was intercepted twice, while running back JD King had 67 yards on the ground and one touchdown. The Eagles were outgained by Coastal Carolina 382 yards to 218 yards and had eight fewer first downs than did the Chanticleers.
Shai Werts has passed for 558 yards with five touchdowns, three interceptions and has been sacked five times. The leading rusher for Georgia Southern is JD King with 490 yards and four touchdowns, while Werts has rushed for 333 yards and two touchdowns. Malik Murray is the leading receiver for Georgia Southern with 139 yards and one touchdown. On defense, linebacker Rashad Byrd has a team-high 34 tackles.
Recent Betting Trends:
South Alabama is 5-1 ATS in its last 6
The UNDER has cashed in 11 of the Jaguars last 15
Georgia Southern is 9-5 SU in its last 14
The UNDER has cashed in 6 of the Eagles last 7
Free Betting Pick: Georgia Southern Eagles -6.5
South Alabama is coming off a big victory over the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks but will be facing a tough Georgia Southern defense that is allowing just 20.8 points per game. Although Georgia Southern is coming off a loss to Coastal Carolina, the Eagles are averaging 248.8 yards on the ground and will wear down the South Alabama defense and defeat Jaguars as well as cover on Saturday. Final Score Prediction, Georgia Southern Eagles win and cover ATS 31-22