College Football Betting Line Favors the South Alabama FaveNick over the Idaho Vandals

South Alabama Jaguars

vs

Idaho Vandals
Saturday, September 27, 2014 5:00 PM ET
Kibbie Dome

The Vandals hope to be bad hosts on Saturday as the Idaho Vandals pay a visit to Kibbie Dome in Week 5 betting action.

South Alabama Jaguars vs Idaho Vandals Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

On the betting Sportsbook line for this matchup, the Idaho Vandals sat as 7-point underdogs, according to Sportsbook. The total had not been posted early in the week, so check the lines pages for the latest.

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Computer Prediction: South Alabama Jaguars vs Idaho Vandals Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Jaguars to win this game on Saturday 21-3. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

South Alabama Jaguars vs Idaho Vandals Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Idaho Vandals are 0-3 so far on the season, and 1-2 ATS vs the point spread. The South Alabama Jaguars, meanwhile, are 1-2 and 1-2 ATS. Those over under betting have seen Idaho go 3-0 and the South Alabama Jaguars go 0-3 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Idaho vs South Alabama injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 127 (Idaho Vandals) and the No. 57 (South Alabama Jaguars) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA football Power Rankings at Odds Shark.

How South Alabama Jaguars vs Idaho Vandals Stats Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Idaho Vandals No. 78-ranked offense (29.33 PPG) against a South Alabama Jaguars defense that ranks No. 74 at 25.33 PPG. The Idaho Vandals passing attack has averaged 346.33 yards per game, more than the South Alabama Jaguars give up through the air (174.67 YPG on average).

Defensively, the South Alabama Jaguars feature the league's No. 10-rated road run defense, allowing 64 yards per game. Idaho, meanwhile, ranks No. 128 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

South Alabama lost its last outing, a 28-6 result against Eagles on September 20. South Alabama failed to cover in that game as a +2.5-point underdog, while the 34 combined points took the game UNDER the total. South Alabama didn't make much of a game of it last time out, losing to the Eagles as Ga Southern blasted them 28-6 in Week 4 action.

In their last action, Idaho was a 36-24 loser on the road against Bobcats. They failed to cover the +10.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (60) was profitable news for OVER bettors. Matt Linehan's 353-yard performance through the air wasn't enough last time out, as Ohio earned a 36-24 win over Idaho on Saturday at Peden Stadium.

South Alabama Jaguars vs Idaho Vandals Betting Odds Trends

South Alabama is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
South Alabama is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
South Alabama is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of South Alabama's last 5 games
Idaho is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Idaho is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Idaho's last 10 games
Idaho is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

South Alabama at Appalachian State, Saturday, October 4th
Idaho at Texas State, Saturday, October 4th

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