James Madison Dukes vs. Georgia State Panthers Line, Odds and Betting Information | Nov. 9

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The James Madison Dukes (6-2) meet a fellow Sun Belt foe when they host the Georgia State Panthers (2-6) on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Bridgeforth Stadium/Zane Showker Field.

The Panthers are expected to lose by at least two TDs (currently +16.5) against the Dukes (with an over/under of 54.5 points).

Keep reading to check out our betting primer for this this contest between the Dukes and the Panthers, and discover all of our expert picks here, too!

To Cover the Spread

James Madison -16.5 vs. Georgia State

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

James Madison vs. Georgia State betting lines

  • Spread favorite: Dukes (-16.5)
  • Moneyline: Dukes (-800), Panthers (+537)
  • Total: 54.5 points

James Madison vs. Georgia State betting info and stats

    James Madison has a 4-4-0 record against the spread this season. James Madison has covered the spread one time this season when a favorite of at least 16.5 points. James Madison has won five of its seven games played when favored on the moneyline this season. Georgia State has two wins against the spread this season (2-5-1). When Georgia State is an underdog of 16.5 points or more, it has not yet covered the spread. Georgia State has a 1-4 record this year in games it hs played as an underdog on the moneyline.

James Madison vs. Georgia State recent stats and trends

James Madison Dukes

  • James Madison has covered the spread once in its past three matchups while putting up a 2-1 record straight-up in those games.
  • The final combined score of each of the past three James Madison games did not go over the set point total.
  • The last three James Madison games averaged 57.5 total points, three more points than this matchup’s point total.

Georgia State Panthers

  • Georgia State has covered the spread once in its past three matchups while putting up a 2-1 record straight-up in those games.
  • Twice in those three games, the final combined score has gone over the set total.
  • Georgia State’s past three outings have ended with an average of 53 points scored. That’s 1.5 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.

James Madison vs. Georgia State key players

James Madison Dukes

  • Alonza Barnett III leads James Madison with 1,793 yards (224.1 ypg) on 139-of-243 passing with 18 touchdowns and two interceptions this season. He also has 309 rushing yards on 86 carries while scoring five touchdowns on the ground.
  • The team’s top rusher, George Pettaway, has carried the ball 93 times for 564 yards (70.5 per game), scoring three times. He’s also caught 15 passes for 161 yards and two touchdowns.
  • Omarion Dollison’s 385 yards as a receiver pace the team. He’s been targeted 36 times and has registered 18 catches and four touchdowns.
  • Cameron Ross has caught 28 passes for 354 yards (44.3 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
  • Taylor Thompson’s 24 receptions have yielded 321 yards and four touchdowns.
  • Khairi Manns leads the team with five sacks, and also has six TFL and 27 tackles.
  • James Madison’s top-tackler, Jacob Dobbs, has 42 tackles, two TFL, and three sacks this year.
  • Terrence Spence has picked off a team-leading five passes. He also has 17 tackles and five passes defended to his name.

Georgia State Panthers

  • Christian Veilleux has racked up 1,312 yards (187.4 ypg) while completing 58.3% of his passes and tossing nine touchdown passes with six interceptions this season.
  • The team’s top rusher, Freddie Brock, has carried the ball 99 times for 575 yards (71.9 per game) with three touchdowns. He’s also caught 15 passes for 124 yards and one touchdown.
  • Michel Dukes has 29 receptions for 240 yards (30 per game) and two touchdowns so far while also carrying the ball 37 times for 245 yards and one score.
  • Ted Hurst leads his squad with 597 receiving yards on 36 catches with seven touchdowns.
  • Dorian Fleming has 35 receptions (on 57 targets) for a total of 351 yards (43.9 yards per game) and two touchdowns this year.
  • Kevin Swint has racked up four sacks to lead the team, while also picking up three TFL and 26 tackles.
  • Jeremiah Johnson is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s amassed 35 tackles.
  • Kenyatta Watson II has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 27 tackles and two passes defended to his name.
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