James Madison vs Coastal Carolina Prediction, Picks & Odds | 29 Nov 2025

College Football Betting Preview: James Madison vs Coastal Carolina

James Madison face Coastal Carolina at Brooks Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 15:45 on Saturday, November 29.

Our betting prediction is that James Madison can enjoy a big victory in their meeting with Coastal Carolina, leading us to go against the spread at -21.5. This line makes lots of appeal and there are odds of -115 on offer.

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James Madison Dukes claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 24-20 triumph against Washington State Cougars at Bridgeforth Stadium made it nine straight wins.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers have won their last three home games. Most recently, they lost 51-7 on the road at Williams-Brice Stadium against South Carolina Gamecocks.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Bridgeforth Stadium, with James Madison claiming the win. Beating Coastal Carolina by a 39-7 scoreline. The past 3 clashes between these teams have resulted in a James Madison win each time.

James Madison vs Coastal Carolina Prediction & Picks

We cover the essential James Madison vs Coastal Carolina betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score guidance and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

Go for James Madison on the spread in order to get the best value. The favorites should be able to cover a line of -21.5 at odds of -115 for this college football matchup.

The formbook is always a smart starting point when making CFB predictions. Up-to-date team news is just as important, while the stats we provide often reveal valuable insights.

Key James Madison vs Coastal Carolina stats:

• The -21.5 line has been covered by James Madison in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +21.5 line hasn’t been covered by Coastal Carolina in 3 consecutive games against James Madison.

James Madison -21.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

James Madison 45 - 17 Coastal Carolina

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James Madison vs Coastal Carolina Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

According to the Moneyline betting odds, James Madison are red-hot -3333 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 97% chance of winning this college game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Coastal Carolina are trading at +1300.

21.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 53.5 right now. Football fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you fancy Under 53.5, then the odds are -110.

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Moneyline

JMU

-3333

Coastal Carolina

+1300

Point Spread

JMU -21.5

-115

Coastal Carolina +21.5

-105

Total Points

Under 53.5

-110

Over 53.5

-110

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Coastal Carolina Looking to Keep Rolling at Home

Coastal Carolina have rattled off three consecutive victories at Brooks Stadium. They own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 25.70 points on offense and surrendering 26.40 on defense.

James Madison have notched four straight wins away from home. They have six wins and four losses in the last 10 games on the road, averaging 30.40 points scored and 25.60 points allowed.

When the teams last met at Brooks Stadium, James Madison beat Coastal Carolina 56-14.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O53.5	U53.5
Coastal Carolina Home Stats		6-4	52.10	25.70	26.40	6	4
James Madison Away Stats		6-4	56.00	30.40	25.60	5	5

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O53.5 = Games Over 53.5 Points
• U53.5 = Games Under 53.5 Points

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

James Madison Dukes Stats

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Stats

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -21.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -21.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +21.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +21.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 52.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 56.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 53.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 53.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 35.00 pts and allowed 17.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 30.40 pts and allowed 25.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 55.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 52.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 53.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 53.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 25.70 pts and allowed 30.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 25.70 pts and allowed 26.40 pts in the last 10 home games

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