James Madison vs. South Alabama Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 30

James Madison vs. South Alabama Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 30

Updated Sep. 29, 2023 9:04 a.m. ET

The James Madison Dukes (4-0) are favored by 3 points when they play host to the South Alabama Jaguars (2-2) in Sun Belt action on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field. The game has an over/under of 49 points.

The Dukes won against the Utah State Aggies in their last game, 45-38. Facing the Central Michigan Chippewas in their last contest, the Jaguars lost 34-30.

James Madison vs. South Alabama Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
  • Location: Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • TV: ESPNU
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
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James Madison vs South Alabama Betting Information updated as of September 29, 2023, 8:45 AM ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
James Madison -3 (-112) -162 +137 49 -110 -110

James Madison vs. South Alabama Prediction

  • Pick ATS: James Madison (-3)
  • Pick OU: Over (49)
  • Prediction: James Madison 32, South Alabama 25

Learn more about the James Madison Dukes vs. the South Alabama Jaguars game on FOX Sports!

James Madison vs. South Alabama Betting Insights

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Dukes 26, Jaguars 23.
  • The Dukes have a 61.8% chance to collect the win in this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Jaguars hold a 42.2% implied probability.
  • James Madison has won two games against the spread this season.
  • South Alabama has covered once in four games with a spread this year.

James Madison vs. South Alabama: 2023 Stats Comparison

James Madison South Alabama
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 33.8 (48) 28.8 (71)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 22.5 (58) 23.8 (67)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 6 (69) 6 (69)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 6 (54) 7 (33)

James Madison 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Jordan McCloud QB 932 YDS (66.7%) / 8 TD / 2 INT
47 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 11.8 RUSH YPG
Reggie Brown WR 15 REC / 354 YDS / 3 TD / 88.5 YPG
Kaelon Black RB 304 YDS / 0 TD / 76.0 YPG / 5.6 YPC
12 REC / 103 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 25.8 REC YPG
Ty Son Lawton RB 191 YDS / 3 TD / 47.8 YPG / 6.0 YPC
Jalen Green DL 15 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 4.0 SACK
Jamree Kromah DL 13 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 4.0 SACK
Mikail Kamara DL 12 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK
James Carpenter DL 14 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK

South Alabama 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Caullin Lacy WR 26 REC / 435 YDS / 5 TD / 108.8 YPG
La'Damian Webb RB 340 YDS / 6 TD / 85.0 YPG / 6.5 YPC
Carter Bradley QB 854 YDS (69.7%) / 6 TD / 3 INT
-11 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -2.8 RUSH YPG
Kentrel Bullock RB 255 YDS / 1 TD / 63.8 YPG / 5.2 YPC
Brock Higdon DL 4 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Yam Banks S 3 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT
Jamie Sheriff DL 2 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Jaden Voisin S 7 TKL / 0.0 TFL
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