South Alabama Jaguars
American Football NCAAF Veterans Memorial Stadium Sat 4 Oct 19:00
Troy State Trojans
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College Football Betting Preview: South Alabama vs Troy State

South Alabama face off against Troy State in this NCAAF Week 6 matchup at Veterans Memorial Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 19:00 on Saturday 4 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Expect Points as South Alabama Take on Troy State

We’ve got a strong opinion when Troy State go up against South Alabama. Our prediction is that there will be Over 46.5 points and that is available at -114 on the totals.

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Troy State Have Claimed 5 Wins in 6 on H2H

South Alabama Jaguars have now lost four straight games. On the road in their previous game, North Texas Mean Green won 36-22 at DATCU Stadium.

Troy State Trojans triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Buffalo Bulls were beaten 21-17 at University of Buffalo Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 25-9 win for South Alabama at Hancock Whitney Stadium when they last played Troy State. In the past 6 H2H meetings, Troy State have won five.

South Alabama vs Troy State Prediction & Picks

This South Alabama vs Troy State betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

There could be lots of points being racked up during this college football matchup, with our pick being Over 46.5 points in total. Odds of -114 look worth taking for this outcome.

The CFB handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key stats to help shape our picks and guide the final call.

Key South Alabama vs Troy State stats:

  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 South Alabama games.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 South Alabama games this season.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in the last 2 South Alabama games.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Troy State games at home.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Troy State games at home.

Over 46.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college wager.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 46.5
Spread Troy State +1.5
First Score Method Touchdown

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Over 46.5 on the total, Troy State to cover the +1.5 spread and Touchdown as first score method.

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Correct Score Prediction

South Alabama South Alabama logo 27 - 28 Troy State logo Troy State

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 28-27 victory for Troy State. There are huge odds available when it comes to this prediction.

South Alabama vs Troy 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.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Contest

If you want to bet on Troy State, then Moneyline odds of -104 are on offer, although South Alabama are a -112 chance. The hosts have a 51% chance of victory in the eyes of the leading sportsbooks.

The spread is 1.5 and the total points line is currently 46.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to wager Over 46.5, there are odds of -114.

You can find a wide range of team props and game lines for every college football matchup, with the best sportsbooks creating lots of different options. Explore the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your wagers.

Player Props & Micro Betting

As an alternative to the game lines, check out the player prop bets that are available. It’s especially great if you have a view when it comes to First, Last or Anytime Touchdown Scorer, while there are lots of other player and quarterback options.

Micro betting is an exciting way to wager on college football. There are a huge range of live lines and it’s a simple case of predicting what is going to happen next. Field Goal Outcome, Next Drive Result and Next Play Result are often among the options.

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Troy State Hold Three Straight Wins Over South Alabama at Veterans Memorial Stadium

Troy State have six wins and four losses in the last 10 games at home, putting up 30.10 points per matchup and giving up 23.00.

South Alabama have five wins and five losses in the last 10 games on the road, scoring 27.90 points per contest and conceding 23.70.

In their last matchup at Veterans Memorial Stadium, Troy State came out on top 28-10 against South Alabama. All of the last 3 head-to-head matchups at Veterans Memorial Stadium have ended with wins for Troy State.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O46.5 U46.5
Troy State logo Troy State Home Stats 6-4 53.10 30.10 23.00 7 3
South Alabama logo South Alabama Away Stats 5-5 51.60 27.90 23.70 7 3
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O46.5 = Games Over 46.5 Points
  • U46.5 = Games Under 46.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

South Alabama Jaguars logo South Alabama Jaguars Stats
Troy State Trojans logo Troy State Trojans Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 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

Sun Belt W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
James Madison 3 1 125 61 64 2-0 1-1 2W
Old Dominion 3 1 134 66 68 2-0 1-1 3W
UL Monroe 3 1 88 114 -26 2-0 1-1 2W
Texas State 3 1 145 100 45 2-0 1-1 1W
Southern Miss 3 2 155 131 24 3-1 0-1 1W
Appalachian State 2 2 90 109 -19 1-0 1-2 2L
Coastal Carolina 2 2 58 106 -48 1-1 1-1 1W
Troy State 2 2 82 92 -10 1-1 1-1 1W
Georgia Southern 2 3 130 187 -57 2-0 0-3 1L
Marshall 2 3 158 155 3 1-1 1-2 1L
Louisiana 2 3 141 161 -20 2-1 0-2 1W
Georgia State 1 3 81 192 -111 1-1 0-2 1L
Arkansas State 1 4 109 160 -51 1-1 0-3 4L
South Alabama 1 4 126 159 -33 1-2 0-2 4L