Texas State vs. Southern Miss Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 30

Updated Sep. 29, 2023 9:05 a.m. ET

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The Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1-3) are 5.5-point underdogs in a home Sun Belt matchup against the Texas State Bobcats (3-1) on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at M.M. Roberts Stadium. The contest's point total is set at 61.

The Bobcats' most recent contest was versus the Nevada Wolf Pack, and they won by a score of 35-24. Last time around, the Golden Eagles fell to the Arkansas State Red Wolves, with 44-37 being the final score.

Texas State vs. Southern Miss Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Location: M.M. Roberts Stadium in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
TV: ESPN+
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Texas State vs Southern Miss Betting Information updated as of September 29, 2023, 8:46 AM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Texas State	-5.5 (-110)	-224	+181	61	-109	-111

Texas State vs. Southern Miss Prediction

Pick ATS: Southern Miss (+5.5)
Pick OU: Under (61)
Prediction: Southern Miss 30, Texas State 29

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Texas State vs. Southern Miss Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Bobcats 33, Golden Eagles 28.
The Bobcats have a 69.1% chance to claim victory in this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Golden Eagles hold a 35.6% implied probability.
Texas State has won two games against the spread this season.
Southern Miss has put together a 0-3-0 record against the spread this season.

Texas State vs. Southern Miss: 2023 Stats Comparison

	Texas State	Southern Miss
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	41.8 (14)	23.3 (94)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	27.3 (84)	36.3 (119)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	5 (50)	4 (30)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	7 (33)	3 (110)

Texas State 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
TJ Finley	QB	1,055 YDS (71.4%) / 8 TD / 1 INT 32 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 8.0 RUSH YPG
Ismail Mahdi	RB	399 YDS / 4 TD / 99.8 YPG / 11.1 YPC 4 REC / 77 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 19.3 REC YPG
Kole Wilson	WR	17 REC / 277 YDS / 2 TD / 69.3 YPG
Joey Hobert	WR	20 REC / 244 YDS / 2 TD / 61.0 YPG
Brian Holloway	LB	37 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Ben Bell	DE	16 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Shawn Holton	S	26 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Daniel Foster	LB	25 TKL / 1.0 TFL

Southern Miss 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Billy Wiles	QB	813 YDS (54.2%) / 5 TD / 4 INT
Frank Gore Jr.	RB	208 YDS / 2 TD / 52.0 YPG / 4.2 YPC 6 REC / 30 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7.5 REC YPG
Jakarius Caston	WR	13 REC / 246 YDS / 2 TD / 61.5 YPG
Rodrigues Clark	RB	234 YDS / 2 TD / 58.5 YPG / 7.1 YPC
Jay Stanley	S	20 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Jalil Clemons	LB	13 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Josh Ratcliff	DT	11 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Ja'Len Sims	LB	10 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK