Betting fans will be looking to hit pay dirt on Saturday when the Charlotte 49ers host the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Week 8 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans backing the Charlotte 49ers here saw them at Sportsbook as 16.5-point underdogs in this college football clash. (Check back shortly for Sportsbook totals at sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark as none was available at the time this preview was written.)
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Golden Eagles to win this game on Saturday 31-23. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Charlotte 49ers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles will look to cover ATS vs their hosts on Saturday, as they are 6-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Charlotte 49ers are 2-2-1 ATS. Southern Miss is 2-5 against the over under total, while Charlotte is 1-4 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Charlotte vs Southern Miss injuries news.
The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Charlotte 49ers at No. 128 and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at No. 78 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Charlotte's No. 120-ranked offense, averaging 19.17 PPG, against a Southern Miss defense that ranks No. 63 this week at 25.86 PPG. The Charlotte aerial game is averaging 178.17 yards per game, less than the Southern Miss Golden Eagles secondary allows through the air, 205.43 YPG per game.
Defensively, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles feature the league's No. 93-rated road run defense, allowing 212.33 yards per game. Charlotte, meanwhile, ranks No. 71 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Southern Miss cruised to victory in its last outing, as they ran up a 32-10 score against UTSA at MM Roberts Stadium.
David Washington handled the Monarchs defense in his team's most recent action, throwing for 365 yards, but Charlotte still lost to Old Dominion 37-34.
- Southern Miss is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
- Southern Miss is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- Southern Miss is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Southern Miss's last 5 games
- Charlotte is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Next Betting Matchups
Southern Miss home to Texas El Paso, Saturday, October 31st
Charlotte home to Marshall, Saturday, October 31st
