Texas State vs. South Alabama Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 29, 2024

Updated Nov. 29, 2024 3:04 p.m. ET

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The Texas State Bobcats (6-5), who have college football's 20th-ranked running game, meet the South Alabama Jaguars (6-5) and their 23rd-ranked rushing attack on Friday, November 29, 2024. The Bobcats are only 1.5-point favorites. The over/under is set at 61.

Last time out, the Bobcats fell to the Georgia State Panthers, with 52-44 being the final score. Last time out, the Jaguars defeated the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, with 35-14 being the final score.

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Texas State vs. South Alabama Game Information & Odds

When: Friday, November 29, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama
TV: ESPN+
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Texas State vs South Alabama Betting Information updated as of November 29, 2024, 2:45 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Texas State	-1.5 (-111)	-130	+109	61	-110	-110

Texas State vs. South Alabama Prediction

Pick ATS: South Alabama (+1.5)
Pick OU: Under (61)
Prediction: Texas State 29, South Alabama 28

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Texas State vs. South Alabama Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Bobcats 31, Jaguars 30.
The Bobcats have a 56.5% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Jaguars hold a 47.8% implied probability.
Texas State has won five games against the spread this season, while failing to cover five times.
South Alabama has covered five times in 11 chances against the spread this year.

Texas State vs. South Alabama: Head-to-Head

Texas State holds a 2-1 record against South Alabama in their last three matchups.
In those contests versus South Alabama, the Bobcats have covered two times while outpacing the total each time.
Over their last three head-to-head matchups, South Alabama has put up 113 points, while Texas State has posted 106.

Texas State vs. South Alabama: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Texas State	South Alabama
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	36.4 (17)	34.5 (23)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	23 (51)	23.5 (57)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	19 (105)	8 (8)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	12 (96)	17 (39)

Texas State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jordan McCloud	QB	2,667 YDS (69%) / 28 TD / 10 INT 249 RUSH YDS / 6 RUSH TD / 22.6 RUSH YPG
Ismail Mahdi	RB	844 YDS / 3 TD / 76.7 YPG / 5.2 YPC 24 REC / 195 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 19.5 REC YPG
Joey Hobert	WR	59 REC / 588 YDS / 7 TD / 58.8 YPG
Jaden Williams	WR	48 REC / 644 YDS / 6 TD / 64.4 YPG
Jordan Polk	DB	55 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Steven Parker	DL	28 TKL / 5 TFL / 5 SACK
Brice Bass	DL	37 TKL / 4 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Kalil Alexander	DL	25 TKL / 4 TFL / 5.5 SACK

South Alabama 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Gio Lopez	QB	2,369 YDS (65.7%) / 17 TD / 3 INT 436 RUSH YDS / 6 RUSH TD / 39.6 RUSH YPG
Jamaal Pritchett	WR	81 REC / 1,042 YDS / 8 TD / 94.7 YPG
Da'Marion Bothwell	RB	751 YDS / 11 TD / 68.3 YPG / 7.2 YPC 13 REC / 92 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 11.5 REC YPG
Kentrel Bullock	RB	684 YDS / 6 TD / 62.2 YPG / 5.5 YPC 15 REC / 153 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 13.9 REC YPG
Blayne Myrick	LB	73 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK
Jaden Voisin	DB	47 TKL / 1 TFL / 4 INT / 4 PD
Wesley Miller	DB	36 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Jordan Scruggs	DB	53 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD