At 8:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks are at home against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.
The Gamecocks are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-3.5), against the Chanticleers. The over/under for this matchup is 54.5 points.
Keep reading to check out our preview for this season, and find all of our predictions here, too!
Odds to Cover
Bet $20, Payout $38.52
Jacksonville State -3.5 vs. Coastal Carolina
Jacksonville State vs. Coastal Carolina Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Gamecocks (-3.5)
- Moneyline: Gamecocks (-162), Chanticleers (+137)
- Total: 54.5 points
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Jacksonville State vs. Coastal Carolina Betting Stats and Info
- Jacksonville State covered seven times in 11 matchups with a spread last season.
- Jacksonville State had an ATS record of 3-1 when playing as at least 3.5-point favorites last season.
- Last season, the combined scoring went over the point total five times in Jacksonville State games.
- Coastal Carolina compiled a 9-4-0 ATS record last season.
- Coastal Carolina was 4-2 ATS last year when playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs.
- A total of four of Coastal Carolina games last season hit the over.
Jacksonville State vs. Coastal Carolina Key Players
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
- Last season Zion Webb recorded 1,437 passing yards (110.5 per game) while going 111-for-220 (50.5%) and throwing for six touchdowns with eight interceptions. He added 708 rushing yards on 132 carries with seven touchdowns, averaging 54.5 yards per game.
- A season ago Malik Jackson racked up 897 rushing yards (69 per game) and scored seven touchdowns.
- Perry Carter Jr. reeled in 38 passes for 672 yards last season with four touchdowns. He was targeted 68 times, and averaged 51.7 receiving yards.
- Quinton Lane’s stat line last year revealed 30 grabs for 342 yards and one touchdown. He put up 26.3 yards per game.
- Sean Brown caught 19 passes on 43 targets for 294 yards and five touchdowns, averaging 22.6 yards per game.
- Chris Hardie had a solid body of work a year ago, notching 8.5 sacks, 15 TFL, 60 tackles, and one interception.
- In last year’s campaign, Quae Drake totaled 92 tackles, four TFL, two sacks, and one interception.
- Kekoura Tarnue intercepted three passes and tacked on 52 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and four passes defended last season.
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
- Grayson McCall threw for 1,919 yards while completing 67.4% of his passes last year, with 10 touchdowns and six interceptions (147.6 yards per game).
- Braydon Bennett churned out 407 rushing yards (31.3 per game) and scored five touchdowns. He also added 23 catches for 200 yards.
- Ethan Vasko amassed 368 rushing yards on 63 carries with two touchdowns on the ground last season.
- Sam Pinckney reeled in 72 passes for 1,027 yards last year and scored eight touchdowns. He was targeted 110 times, and averaged 79 yards per game.
- Jared Brown’s stat line last year was 58 catches for 740 yards and four touchdowns. He put up 56.9 receiving yards per game.
- Jameson Tucker totaled 423 yards on 20 catches with three touchdowns in 2023.
- Micheal Mason put together an impressive body of work a year ago, collecting 6.5 sacks, five TFL and 64 tackles.
- Clayton Isbell totaled 89 tackles, four TFL, one sack, and three interceptions over the course of his 2023 campaign.
- Keonte Lusk picked off three passes while adding 36 tackles, one TFL, and four passes defended a season ago.