Southern Miss Faces Off Against Jacksonville State in ESPN+ Exclusive Game, Golden Eagles Favored to Cover Spread
In Week 4 of the college football season, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles will face off against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks at AmFirst Stadium in Jacksonville, Alabama.
Game outlook
In Week 4 of the college football season, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles will face off against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks at AmFirst Stadium in Jacksonville, Alabama. This nonconference game will be exclusively aired on ESPN+, making it one to watch. The Golden Eagles are 1-2 after a loss to South Florida, while the Gamecocks are still seeking their first win of the season after a double-overtime loss to Eastern Michigan. Jacksonville State is currently favored to win by 6 points.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Golden Eagles +185 | Gamecocks -225
Spread: Golden Eagles +6 (-110) | Gamecocks -6 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 60 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Jacksonville St. will win straight-up is 69%.
Southern Miss. Golden Eagles
Southern Miss' recent 49-24 home loss against South Florida has highlighted some struggles in their season. Quarterback Ethan Crawford had a tough game, with limited passing yards and an interception, as well as modest rushing stats. The team's running game showed some promise, but they struggled on third down attempts. Defensively, Southern Miss gave up a significant amount of points and yards to USF. Currently ranked 117 in offense and 71 in defense, with a power ranking of 132, Southern Miss is 1-2 this season.