South Alabama Jaguars
American Football NCAAF DATCU Stadium Sat 27 Sep 12:00
North Texas Mean Green
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College Football Betting Preview: South Alabama vs North Texas

South Alabama face off against North Texas in this NCAAF Week 5 matchup at DATCU Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 on Saturday 27 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Get Under 62.5 as the Value Bet

Under 62.5 points looks like an attractive total wager. North Texas and South Alabama might not be able to reach this combined amount and we can profit with this pick at -105.

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52-38 North Texas Triumph in Previous H2H

South Alabama Jaguars have been defeated in three straight games. They were recently beaten at home to Coastal Carolina Chanticleers by a 38-20 scoreline at Hancock Whitney Stadium.

North Texas Mean Green won last time out by a 45-38 (OT) scoreline. On the road against Army Black Knights at Michie Stadium, they made it four wins on the spin.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 52-38 win for North Texas at Hancock Whitney Stadium when they last played South Alabama.

South Alabama vs North Texas Prediction & Picks

We dive into the top South Alabama vs North Texas betting angles, including our main match prediction, best correct score play and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

Let’s shoot for a total wager for this college football matchup, with Under 62.5 points available at -105. This pick looks to have plenty of juice in the price.

Our CFB picks always start with checking the latest team news and understanding how it might impact the game. From there, we dive into the most valuable stats to uncover the insights that matter most.

Key South Alabama vs North Texas stats:

  • The 62.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 8 South Alabama games on the road.
  • The 62.5 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 South Alabama games on the road.

Under 62.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting apps, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 62.5
Spread North Texas -12.5
First Score Method Field Goal

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Under 62.5, along with North Texas -12.5 on the spread and a Field Goal to be scored first.

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Correct Score Prediction

South Alabama South Alabama logo 20 - 35 North Texas logo North Texas

We’re going for North Texas to win by a 35-20 scoreline, something which is available at massive odds. This speculative bet can provide a big return for a small stake.

South Alabama vs North Texas 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.

North Texas Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

North Texas are strong -435 favorites to win this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 81% chance of claiming victory. For those wanting to back South Alabama, you will find +330 about the underdogs.

The spread currently stands at 12.5 and the total points line is 62.5. A wager on the Totals allows football bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you’re going for Under 62.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.

College football bettors are spoilt for choice thanks to the huge selection of team props and game lines which are available for every matchup on the coupon. Head to the top sportsbooks and find the best value wagers.

Player Props & Micro Betting

Should you be more interested in a specific individual who is competing, check out the gambling sites’ prop bets where you can pick out player and quarterback lines that focus on performance rather than the game result.

There are always opportunities to enjoy college football micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find player and team props in-game and bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as the Next Punt, Turnover or Score Play.

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North Texas Have Picked Up Six Wins in Past Ten at Home

North Texas have a 6-4 record in their last 10 home games, posting 38.30 points per contest while yielding 24.50.

South Alabama own a 5-5 mark in their past 10 games away from home, scoring 30.10 points per contest and conceding 25.30.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O62.5 U62.5
North Texas logo North Texas Home Stats 6-4 62.80 38.30 24.50 6 4
South Alabama logo South Alabama Away Stats 5-5 55.40 30.10 25.30 2 8
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O62.5 = Games Over 62.5 Points
  • U62.5 = Games Under 62.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

South Alabama Jaguars logo South Alabama Jaguars Stats
North Texas Mean Green logo North Texas Mean Green Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAF Standings Select Season

American Athletic W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Memphis 4 0 143 64 79 2-0 2-0 4W
Navy 3 0 132 54 78 2-0 1-0 3W
North Texas 4 0 188 78 110 2-0 2-0 4W
Rice 3 1 89 81 8 1-1 2-0 2W
South Florida 3 1 127 86 41 2-0 1-1 1W
Tulane 3 1 100 106 -6 2-0 1-1 1L
East Carolina 3 2 152 67 85 2-1 1-1 1W
Temple 2 2 124 104 20 1-1 1-1 2L
UTSA 2 2 125 121 4 1-1 1-1 2W
Tulsa 2 2 91 82 9 1-1 1-1 1W
UAB 2 2 131 164 -33 2-0 0-2 1L
Florida Atlantic 1 2 91 91 0 1-0 0-2 1L
Army 1 3 95 124 -29 0-2 1-1 2L
Charlotte 1 3 73 117 -44 1-3 0-0 1L
Sun Belt W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Texas State 3 1 145 100 45 2-0 1-1 1W
Appalachian State 2 1 76 62 14 1-0 1-1 1L
James Madison 2 1 90 51 39 1-0 1-1 1W
Old Dominion 2 1 113 59 54 1-0 1-1 2W
UL Monroe 2 1 60 98 -38 1-0 1-1 1W
Coastal Carolina 2 2 58 106 -48 1-1 1-1 1W
Georgia Southern 2 2 120 152 -32 2-0 0-2 2W
Marshall 2 2 107 101 6 1-1 1-1 2W
Southern Miss 2 2 113 106 7 2-1 0-1 1L
Troy State 2 2 82 92 -10 1-1 1-1 1W
Georgia State 1 3 81 192 -111 1-1 0-2 1L
Arkansas State 1 3 93 132 -39 1-1 0-2 3L
Louisiana 1 3 87 110 -23 1-1 0-2 2L
South Alabama 1 3 104 123 -19 1-2 0-1 3L