James Madison vs. Utah State Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 23

Updated Sep. 23, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET

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The James Madison Dukes (3-0) are 4.5-point favorites heading into their matchup on Saturday, September 23, 2023 against the Utah State Aggies (1-2). The contest's point total is 53.

The Dukes' last contest was versus the Troy Trojans, and they won by a score of 16-14. In their last game, the Aggies lost against the Air Force Falcons, 39-21.

James Madison vs. Utah State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
Location: Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium in Logan, Utah
TV: MW Network
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

James Madison vs Utah State Betting Information updated as of September 23, 2023, 2:47 PM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
James Madison	-4.5 (-113)	-207	+170	53	-109	-111

James Madison vs. Utah State Prediction

Pick ATS: Utah State (+4.5)
Pick OU: Under (53)
Prediction: Utah State 28, James Madison 22

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James Madison vs. Utah State Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Dukes 29, Aggies 24.
The Dukes have a 67.4% chance to claim victory in this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Aggies hold a 37.0% implied probability.
James Madison has won one game against the spread this season.
Utah State has covered once in two matchups with a spread this year.

James Madison vs. Utah State: 2023 Stats Comparison

	James Madison	Utah State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	30.0 (75)	37.7 (43)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	17.3 (40)	30.3 (97)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	1 (3)	3 (31)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	3 (83)	3 (83)

James Madison 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jordan McCloud	QB	568 YDS (66.2%) / 4 TD / 0 INT
Kaelon Black	RB	228 YDS / 0 TD / 76.0 YPG / 6.2 YPC 7 REC / 60 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 20.0 REC YPG
Ty Son Lawton	RB	156 YDS / 3 TD / 52.0 YPG / 6.0 YPC
Reggie Brown	WR	10 REC / 194 YDS / 1 TD / 64.7 YPG
Jamree Kromah	DL	11 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Mikail Kamara	DL	10 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK
Jalen Green	DL	9 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK
James Carpenter	DL	7 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK

Utah State 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Terrell Vaughn	WR	29 REC / 227 YDS / 4 TD / 75.7 YPG
Rahsul Faison	RB	194 YDS / 1 TD / 64.7 YPG / 10.2 YPC
Micah Davis	WR	8 REC / 153 YDS / 2 TD / 51.0 YPG
Davon Booth	RB	135 YDS / 2 TD / 45.0 YPG / 6.4 YPC
MJ Tafisi	LB	21 TKL / 2.0 TFL
Cole Joyce	LB	12 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Ike Larsen	S	15 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Simeon Harris	S	13 TKL / 0.0 TFL