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Georgia Southern Eagles vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: February 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET

Venue: Mitchell Center — Mobile, AL

Article updated Feb 7, 6:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Georgia Southern Eagles are on the road playing the South Alabama Jaguars at the Mitchell Center stadium on Wednesday, 2/7/2024 @ 8:00pm EST. South Alabama is the betting

Game outlook

The Georgia Southern Eagles are on the road playing the South Alabama Jaguars at the Mitchell Center stadium on Wednesday, 2/7/2024 @ 8:00pm EST. South Alabama is the betting favorite opening at -5.5 and the current line is South Alabama -4.5.

Eagles vs Jaguars Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Jaguars to win tonight's game by 7 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the South Alabama Jaguars to cover the 4.5 point spread and the total to go under 152 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Georgia Southern 70 to South Alabama 77

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Georgia Southern Eagles and South Alabama Jaguars, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

50% of SportsJaw players predict South Alabama Jaguars to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that South Alabama will win straight-up is 66%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be GASOU 71.5, S.ALA 80.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is South Alabama will win, georgia southern will cover, and the total will go over.

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Georgia Southern Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 253, Georgia Southern is ranked #280 in offense (scoring an average of 70.09 per game), #337 in defense (allowing an average of 79.14 points to be scored against them per game) and are 5-18 (9-12-2 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Eagles hit an average of 41.54% of their field goals (ranked #321) and 71.50% of their free throws (ranked #185) and makes an average of 35.40% of their three pointers ranked #109 in the NCAAB). They average 33.32 rebounds per game (ranked # 301) and average 10.50 offensive assists and 13.68 turnovers per game (ranked # 342 and 309 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Georgia Southern allows an average of 45.52% field goals (ranked #294) and 69.00% free throws (ranked #65 in the NCAAB) The Eagles allow an average of 36.69% of the three pointers (ranked #337) and averages 39.14 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 39.14) Finally, the Eagles average 14.27 defensive assists and 12.18 turnovers per game (ranked # 298 and 186 respectively).

South Alabama Key Betting Stats

South Alabama Jaguars has a power ranking of 283 and are #190 for offense (scoring an average of 73.82 per game), #317 for defense (giving up an average of 77.50 points per game) and 10-13 (10-10 ATS) overall. Georgia Southern went 1-2 (0-3 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against South Alabama.

For offense, the Jaguars hit an average of 43.22% of their field goals (ranked #265) and 74.25% of their free throws (ranked #73) and makes an average of 32.94% of their three pointers (ranked #230 in the NCAAB). They average 33.82 rebounds per game (ranked # 283) and average 10.73 offensive assists and 11.09 turnovers per game (ranked # 337) and 100 respectively).

On defense, South Alabama allows an average of 45.70% field goals (ranked #307) and 68.18% free throws (ranked #38 in the NCAAB) The Jaguars allow an average of 32.99% of the three pointers (ranked #156) and averages 39.41 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 39.41) Finally, the Jaguars average 12.50 defensive assists and 12.09 turnovers per game (ranked # 146 and 203 respectively).

Betting Summary

South Alabama has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the South Alabama Jaguars to cover the 4.5 point spread and the total to go under 152 points.

For the best predictions available, make sure to checkout the best bets made by our certified NCAAB experts.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Eagles vs Jaguars archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Eagles vs Jaguars matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Georgia Southern Eagles+199 → +165Moved
  • Moneyline · South Alabama Jaguars-240 → -200Moved
  • Spread · Georgia Southern Eagles+5.5 (-110) → +4.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · South Alabama Jaguars-5.5 (-110) → -4.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over153.5 (-110) → 151.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under153.5 (-110) → 151.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Georgia Southern Eagles
21-16 matchup record · 6-3-1 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
South Alabama Jaguars
21-11 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-07T11:35:43.951Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Georgia Southern Eagles and South Alabama Jaguars, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

South Alabama Jaguars defeated Georgia Southern Eagles 78-65

South Alabama Jaguars defeated Georgia Southern Eagles 78-65 on February 7, 2024, a 13-point decision in the series. South Alabama Jaguars' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 41-33. Against SportsJaw's recorded Georgia Southern Eagles +4.5 (-110) spread, South Alabama Jaguars covered, while the 143 combined points finished under the recorded total of 151.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • BrycetTotal · Under 153.5 (-110)Win
  • AdrianMariucciSpread · Georgia Southern Eagles +4 (-110)Loss
  • 1118240754Spread · South Alabama Jaguars -4 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Under 153.5 (-110)Win