Saturday, October 31, 2015

Centennial Bank Stadium

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The Georgia State Panthers face the Arkansas State Red Wolves on Saturday at Centennial Bank Stadium. The opening line for this game has Arkansas State as 18.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 65.5.

Nick Arbuckle finished his last game with 412 yards through the air for Georgia State. He completed 28 passes out of 38 attempts for a 74% completion percentage. Kyler Neal led the Panthers in rushing with 28 yards. He averaged 3 yards per carry on his 9 rushing attempts for the game. Robert Davis led the team in receiving with 9 receptions for 125 yards. He had an average of 14 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Georgia State had 445 total yards on 71 plays. They gained 3 rushing first downs, 16 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 21 first downs on the game. The Panthers rushed for 33 yards by way of 32 carries.

Fredi Knighten finished his last game with 105 yards through the air for Arkansas State. He completed 8 passes out of 19 attempts for a 42% completion percentage. Warren Wand led the Indians in rushing with 98 yards. He averaged 11 yards per carry on his 9 rushing attempts for the game. Chris Murray led the team in receiving with 1 receptions for 46 yards. He had an average of 46 yards per reception in the contest. Arkansas State had 435 total yards on 72 plays. They gained 14 rushing first downs, 6 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 22 first downs on the game. The Indians rushed for 306 yards by way of 52 carries.

Georgia State is averaging 24.8 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 24.8 passes per game on 38.8 attempts for a 63.9 percent completion percentage and average 326.8 yards in the passing department per game. The Panthers carry the ball for an average of 86.5 yards per game on 29.2 attempts for an average of 3 yards per carry this season. They are also running 68 plays per game and average 6.1 yards per play for an average of 413.3 yards per contest. The Panthers manage 19.2 first downs per contest and they average a total of 58 penalty yards on 7 penalties.

Georgia State gives up 35.5 points per contest and an average of 277.5 passing yards each game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 24 completed passes on 37.2 attempts for a completion percentage of 64.6. The Panthers allow an average of 197.2 rushing yards per game on 44 carries for a 4.5 average. Georgia State allows 474.7 total yards per game including 5.8 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6 penalties for 64.7 yards per game.

Arkansas State is putting 34 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 15.3 passes per game on 27.3 attempts for a 56 percent completion percentage and average 179.4 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Indians carry the ball for an average of 213.7 yards per game on 46.1 attempts for an average of 4.6 yards per carry. They also run 73.4 plays per game and average 5.4 yards per play for an average of 393.1 yards in each contest. The Indians are gaining 20.4 first downs per contest and they average 82.3 penalty yards on 8 penalties per game.

Arkansas State surrenders 31.3 points per game and 233.4 passing yards each outing on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 19.9 completed passes per game on 38.9 attempts for a completion percentage of 51.1. The Indians allow an average of 158 rushing yards per game on 34.9 carries for an average of 4.5 yards per carry. Arkansas State allows 391.4 total yards per game for an average of 5.3 yards per play. They force 2.4 turnovers per contest and 6.1 penalties for 54.9 yards in each contest.

Georgia State Betting Trends

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

Georgia State has an ATS record of 3-3-0 this season

Arkansas State Betting Trends

Arkansas State is 4-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Arkansas State has an ATS record of 4-3-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Georgia State

10/25/15 QB Emiere Scaife Concussion "?" Saturday vs. Arkansas State
10/12/15 TE Joel Ruiz Knee out for season
09/17/15 RB Kendrick Dorn Undisclosed out indefinitely
09/14/15 OL Taylor Evans Back out indefinitely
09/14/15 RB Taz Bateman Forearm out for season
08/24/15 LB Kight Dallas Concussion out for season

Arkansas State

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

Guy's Pick: Take Georgia State

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