The South Alabama Jaguars (2-3) hit the road for a Sun Belt showdown against the Arkansas State Red Wolves (2-2) on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Centennial Bank Stadium.
The Jaguars are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-3), versus the Red Wolves. The over/under for this game is 60.5 points.
Keep reading for our betting preview for this this game between the Jaguars and the Red Wolves, and find all of our betting picks here, too!
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South Alabama -3 vs. Arkansas State
South Alabama vs. Arkansas State betting lines
- Spread favorite: Jaguars (-3)
- Moneyline: Jaguars (-142), Red Wolves (+119)
- Total: 60.5 points
South Alabama vs. Arkansas State betting info and stats
- South Alabama, in five games with a spread this season, is 2-3-0 against the spread. South Alabama is 1-1 ATS when favorites by at least 3 points. In the three games as the moneyline favorite, South Alabama has put together a 1-2 record. Arkansas State, in three games with a set spread so far this season, is 1-2-0 against the spread. When Arkansas State is the underdog by 3 points or more, it is 1-1 ATS. This will be the third time this year Arkansas State is the moneyline underdog, after losing the previous two such games.
South Alabama vs. Arkansas State recent stats and trends
South Alabama Jaguars
- South Alabama is 2-1 against the spread over its past three games, and has a 2-1 straight-up record in those matchups.
- In one of those three games, the final combined score surpassed the set total.
- The last three South Alabama games averaged 62.3 total points, 1.8 more points than this matchup’s point total.
Arkansas State Red Wolves
South Alabama vs. Arkansas State key players
South Alabama Jaguars
- Gio Lopez has 1,014 yards passing for South Alabama, completing 64% of his passes and throwing 10 touchdowns this season. He’s also chipped in on the ground with 204 rushing yards (40.8 ypg) on 31 carries with two rushing touchdowns.
- Da’Marion Bothwell has 376 rushing yards on 47 carries with six touchdowns.
- Kentrel Bullock has carried the ball 39 times for 260 yards (52 per game) and three touchdowns.
- Jamaal Pritchett’s 394 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 42 times and has registered 29 catches and four touchdowns.
- Devin Voisin has hauled in 17 receptions totaling 207 yards so far this campaign.
- Jeremiah Webb’s 11 catches have turned into 186 yards and one touchdown.
- Courtney McBride leads the team with one sack, and also has one TFL and four tackles.
- Blayne Myrick, South Alabama’s leading tackler, has 11 tackles this year.
- Jaden Voisin has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 10 tackles and two passes defended.
Arkansas State Red Wolves
- Jaylen Raynor has been a dual threat for Arkansas State this season. He has 780 passing yards (195 per game) while completing 53.9% of his passes. He’s tossed three touchdown passes and five interceptions this season. On the ground, he’s compiled 143 yards (35.8 ypg) on 44 carries with two rushing touchdowns.
- Zak Wallace has run for 134 yards across 40 carries, scoring two touchdowns.
- Corey Rucker has racked up 265 receiving yards on 17 receptions to pace his squad so far this season while scoring two touchdowns as a receiver.
- Courtney Jackson has collected 150 receiving yards (37.5 yards per game) on 14 receptions.
- Reagan Ealy’s 16 targets have resulted in 11 catches for 140 yards.
- Jayden Jones leads the team with two sacks, and also has three TFL and 11 tackles.
- Marvin Ham II, Arkansas State’s tackle leader, has 23 tackles and 0.5 sacks this year.
- Trevian Thomas has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 21 tackles and two passes defended.
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