Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Ladd Peebles Stadium

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The Arkansas State Indians take on the South Alabama Jaguars on Tuesday at Ladd Peebles Stadium. The opening line for this game has South Alabama as 6 point favorites and the over/under was set at 58.5.

James Tabary finished his last game with 188 yards through the air for Arkansas State. He completed 16 passes out of 25 attempts for a 64% completion percentage. The Indians were led in rushing by Michael Gordon, who finished with 221 yards on 26 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 9 yards per carry. Dijon Paschal led the team in receiving with 5 receptions for 55 yards. He had an average of 11 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Arkansas State had 521 total yards on 78 plays. They gained 16 rushing first downs, 11 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 29 first downs on the game. The Indians rushed for 333 yards by way of 53 carries.

Cody Clements finished his last game with 205 yards through the air for South Alabama. He completed 11 passes out of 21 attempts for a 52% completion percentage. The Jaguars were led in rushing by Xavier Johnson, who finished with 94 yards on 21 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Josh Magee led the team in receiving with 3 receptions for 118 yards. He had an average of 39 yards per reception in the contest. South Alabama had 368 total yards on 73 plays. They gained 13 rushing first downs, 7 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 22 first downs on the game. The Jaguars rushed for 163 yards by way of 52 carries.

Arkansas State is scoring 30.4 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 17.6 passes on 30.6 attempts for a 57.5 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 201.6 yards per game through the air as well. The Indians are running for an average of 192.8 yards per game on 43.6 attempts for an average of 4.4 yards per carry. They also run 74.2 plays per contest and average 5.3 yards per play for an average of 394.4 yards per game. The Indians are averaging 20.8 first downs per game and they accumulate 95.2 penalty yards per game via 9 penalties.

Arkansas State allows 221.6 passing yards per game and 32.2 points per contest on defense. They give up 20.8 completions on 39 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 53.3. The Indians allow 169 rushing yards per game on 35.6 carries for a 4.7 average per play. Arkansas State allows 390.6 total yards per game including 5.2 yards per play. They force 2 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.6 penalties for 60 yards per game.

South Alabama averages 22.6 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 17 passes per game on 32.4 attempts for a 52.5 percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 237 yards through the air per game thus far. The Jaguars run for an average of 137.8 yards per game on 35.8 attempts for an average of 3.8 yards per carry this season. They also run 68.2 plays per game and average 5.5 yards per play for a total of 374.8 yards per game. The Jaguars get an average of 17.8 first downs per game and they average 44.8 penalty yards per game via 5 penalties.

South Alabama allows an average of 200.4 passing yards and 35.8 points per contest. They give up 17.4 completions on 30 attempts for a completion percentage of 58 per game. The Jaguars allow 204.8 rushing yards per contest on 40.4 carries for a 5.1 average per rush. South Alabama allows 405.2 total yards per game for an average of 5.8 yards per play. They force 1.6 turnovers per contest and 5.2 penalties for 52.8 yards in each contest.

Arkansas State Betting Trends

Arkansas State is 2-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Arkansas State has an ATS record of 2-3-0 this season

South Alabama Betting Trends

South Alabama is 4-1-0 against the over/under so far this season

South Alabama has an ATS record of 2-3-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Arkansas State

10/12/15 OL Devin Mondie Knee is upgraded to probable Tuesday vs. South Alabama

10/11/15 OL Daniel Keith Ankle expected to miss Tuesday vs. South Alabama

10/11/15 QB Fredi Knighten Groin missed last 3 games, probable Tuesday vs. South Alabama

09/14/15 LB Tajhea Chambers Knee out for season09/14/15 DB Bo Sentimore Ankle out for season

South Alabama

09/29/15 DE Jimmie Gipson Undisclosed out for season

09/04/15 FS Antonio Carter Foot expected to miss 4-5 weeks

Guy's Pick: Take Arkansas State

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