South Alabama travels to Arkansas State on Saturday, hoping to boost its 3-2 mark in Week 7 action with a victory over the Red Wolves.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting South Alabama Jaguars in this one found them as 6-point underdogs on the Sportsbook college football point spread at Sportsbook. Bookmark the college football odds pages to see where the over under number opens in this game.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 33.8-22.0 result in favor of the Red Wolves on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
South Alabama Jaguars vs Arkansas State Red Wolves Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Arkansas State Red Wolves sit at 1-4 (1-4 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the South Alabama Jaguars are currently 3-2 (2-3 ATS). Looking to bet on the totals? Arkansas State is 1-4 OU, and South Alabama is 2-3 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arkansas State vs South Alabama injuries news.
The Arkansas State Red Wolves sit at No. 51 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the South Alabama Jaguars are at No. 91 on that chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Arkansas State's No. 121-ranked offense, averaging 18.8 PPG, against a South Alabama defense that ranks No. 66 this week at 27.2 PPG. The Arkansas State aerial game is averaging 255.4 yards per game, more than the South Alabama Jaguars secondary allows through the air, 152.8 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the South Alabama Jaguars own the league's No. 101-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 247.5 yards per game when on the road. Arkansas State, on the other hand, rates No. 84 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
South Alabama won its last game, 42-24 over San Diego State on Saturday, behind a 103-yard receiving performance from Gerald Everett at Ladd Peebles Stadium.
Georgia Southern was unable to contain Warren Wand in its last action Wednesday and the result was a 27-26 Week 6 loss against the Red Wolves.
- South Alabama is 7-18 ATS in its last 25 games
- South Alabama is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- South Alabama is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of South Alabama's last 6 games on the road
- Arkansas State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
- Arkansas State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 18 of Arkansas State's last 25 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arkansas State's last 5 games
Next Betting Matchups
South Alabama home to Troy, Thursday, October 20th
Arkansas State home to Louisiana-Monroe, Saturday, October 29th
