South Alabama Jaguars
American Football NCAAF UFCU Stadium Sat 29 Nov 15:00
Texas State Bobcats
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College Football Betting Preview: South Alabama vs Texas State

South Alabama battle Texas State at UFCU Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 15:00 on Saturday, November 29.

South Alabama to Give Texas State a Hard Time

The market might have underrated South Alabama and -105 makes plenty of appeal considering they are +8.5 on the spread. Back the underdogs to cover the line against Texas State.

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45-38 Win for Texas State in Pair’s Last Meeting

South Alabama Jaguars beat Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles in their previous game, making it back-to-back victories. It was a 42-35 home win at Hancock Whitney Stadium.

Texas State Bobcats made it back-to-back wins in their last game. Landing a 31-14 home victory against Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks at UFCU Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Texas State have beaten South Alabama in the last two matchups. They won 52-44 at UFCU Stadium and triumphed 45-38 at Hancock Whitney Stadium. The previous 6 games featuring these teams have resulted in four Texas State victories.

South Alabama vs Texas State Prediction & Picks

Gear up for South Alabama vs Texas State with our betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice and a hand-picked bet builder. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

Considering the +8.5 that is available for South Alabama, our pick is that the underdogs will cover the spread in this college football matchup. They can stay in the game and odds of -105 is available.

We only make our college football picks after confirming the latest team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant stats also helps us build a complete picture.

Key South Alabama vs Texas State stats:

  • The +8.5 line has been covered by South Alabama in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +8.5 line has been covered by South Alabama in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The +8.5 line has been covered by South Alabama in 3 consecutive games on the road this season.
  • The -8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Texas State in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Texas State in 7 of their last 11 games this season.
  • The -8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Texas State in 6 consecutive games against South Alabama.

South Alabama +8.5 Probability

The top betting apps make it a 51.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread South Alabama +8.5
Totals Under 62.5
Highest Scoring Half First Half

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Correct Score Prediction

South Alabama South Alabama logo 27 - 31 Texas State logo Texas State

There are massive odds available when it comes to Texas State claiming a 31-27 victory. A close battle is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

South Alabama vs Texas State 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.

Books Taking No Chances With Texas State

Texas State have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 78% probability due to their -345 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to back South Alabama, you will find +275 about the underdogs.

8.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 62.5 right now. Football bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. There’s the chance to back Under 62.5 at -106.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

If you have a view on Player Interceptions, Passing Attempts or Longest Pass Completion, then the player prop betting could be up your street. It’s a great way of wagering on a player or quarterback to perform well.

It’s possible to use stats to your advantage when it comes to college football micro betting, especially if you’re predicting outcomes such as the Next Drive Result. Check out the live player, score and team props and see if you can find an angle.

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Texas State Hold Edge in Recent Head-to-Head Matchups at UFCU Stadium

Texas State have five wins and five losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 36.70 points on offense and surrendering 26.20 on defense.

South Alabama have gone 5-5 across their last 10 games games on the road, scoring 24.00 points per contest and conceding 26.20.

Texas State earned a 52-44 win over South Alabama the last time they played at UFCU Stadium. Looking at the past 3 head-to-head meetings at UFCU Stadium, Texas State have taken every win.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O62.5 U62.5
Texas State logo Texas State Home Stats 5-5 62.90 36.70 26.20 4 6
South Alabama logo South Alabama Away Stats 5-5 50.20 24.00 26.20 1 9
  • 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
Texas State Bobcats logo Texas State Bobcats Stats
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 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
Sun Belt W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
James Madison 10 1 395 182 213 6-0 4-1 9W
Old Dominion 8 3 365 221 144 5-0 3-3 4W
Southern Miss 7 4 340 301 39 4-2 3-2 2L
Troy State 7 4 274 269 5 4-2 3-2 1W
Coastal Carolina 6 5 264 348 -84 4-1 2-4 2L
Arkansas State 5 6 263 299 -36 3-3 2-3 2L
Louisiana 5 6 295 333 -38 3-2 2-4 3W
Georgia Southern 5 6 310 391 -81 4-2 1-4 1L
Marshall 5 6 350 339 11 3-2 2-4 1L
Appalachian State 5 6 275 328 -53 3-2 2-4 1W
Texas State 5 6 384 341 43 3-2 2-4 2W
South Alabama 4 7 292 316 -24 2-4 2-3 2W
UL Monroe 3 8 172 353 -181 2-3 1-5 7L
Georgia State 1 10 227 427 -200 1-5 0-5 8L