Getting a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for the Texas El Paso Miners on Saturday when they take on the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at MM Roberts Stadium in Week 9 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Souther Miss opened at -18.5, but has since moved to a massive -25. The total as of Friday afternoon was 57.5.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 39-7 win for the Golden Eagles on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Texas El Paso Miners vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles sit at 5-3 (7-1 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Texas El Paso Miners are currently 3-4 (2-5 ATS). Looking to bet on the totals? Southern Miss is 2-6 OU, and Texas El Paso is 4-3 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Southern Miss vs Texas El Paso injuries news.
The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at No. 62 and the Texas El Paso Miners at No. 121 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Southern Miss's No. 30-ranked offense, averaging 35.88 PPG, against a Texas El Paso defense that ranks No. 118 this week at 39.29 PPG. The Southern Miss aerial game is averaging 327 yards per game, more than the Texas El Paso Miners secondary allows through the air, 308.86 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Texas El Paso Miners own the league's No. 89-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 206.75 yards per game when on the road. Southern Miss, on the other hand, rates No. 48 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last game, Texas El Paso got a 114-yard performance from Trey Rodriguez as a key part of its 27-17 win over Florida Atlantic.
Jalen Richard went over the 100-yard mark (114) in his team's latest effort as Southern Miss defeated Charlotte by a score of 44-10 on Saturday.
Next Betting Matchups
Texas El Paso home to Rice, Friday, November 6th
Southern Miss at Rice, Saturday, November 14th