Saturday, November 28, 2015

Paulson Stadium

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The South Alabama Jaguars take on the Georgia Southern Eagles on Saturday at Paulson Stadium. The opening line for this game has Georgia Southern as 21 point favorites and the over/under was set at 58.5.

South Alabama was led in passing last game by Cody Clements, who finished with 125 yards through the air. He went 14 for 34 on the game, good for a 41% completion percentage. Cody Clements was the rushing leader for the Jaguars last game. He carried the ball 10 times for an average of 5 yards per carry and ended with 48 yards. Danny Woodson was the team leader in receiving with a total of 28 yards and 3 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 9 yards per reception. As a team in that game South Alabama totaled 284 yards by way of 68 plays. They rushed the ball 34 times for a total of 159 yards on the game and the Jaguars totaled 19 first downs by getting 10 rushing, 6 passing and 3 by penalty.

Georgia Southern was led in passing last game by Favian Upshaw, who finished with 47 yards through the air. He went 3 for 5 on the game, good for a 60% completion percentage. Favian Upshaw was the rushing leader for the Eagles last game. He carried the ball 7 times for an average of 10 yards per carry and ended with 67 yards. BJ Johnson was the team leader in receiving with a total of 28 yards and 2 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 14 yards per reception. Georgia Southern totaled 277 yards by way of 60 plays. They rushed the ball 53 times for a total of 233 yards on the game and the Eagles totaled 11 first downs by getting 9 rushing, 2 passing and 0 by penalty.

South Alabama is scoring 25.6 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 16.2 passes on 30.6 attempts for a 52.9 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 218.1 yards per game through the air as well. The Jaguars are running for an average of 164.2 yards per game on 38.9 attempts for an average of 4.2 yards per carry. They also run 69.5 plays per contest and average 5.5 yards per play for an average of 382.3 yards per game. The Jaguars are averaging 18.7 first downs per game and they accumulate 60.3 penalty yards per game via 7 penalties.

South Alabama allows 212.4 passing yards per game and 35.8 points per contest on defense. They give up 18.4 completions on 30.8 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 59.7. The Jaguars allow 186.2 rushing yards per game on 40.1 carries for a 4.6 average per play. South Alabama allows 398.6 total yards per game including 5.6 yards per play. They force 1.4 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.6 penalties for 64.8 yards per game.

Georgia Southern averages 35.4 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 4.5 passes per game on 10.3 attempts for a 43.7 percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 62.1 yards through the air per game thus far. The Eagles run for an average of 363.7 yards per game on 55.6 attempts for an average of 6.5 yards per carry this season. They also run 65.9 plays per game and average 6.5 yards per play for a total of 425.8 yards per game. The Eagles get an average of 19 first downs per game and they average 47.4 penalty yards per game via 4.9 penalties.

Georgia Southern allows an average of 203.9 passing yards and 22.8 points per contest. They give up 15.8 completions on 28 attempts for a completion percentage of 56.4 per game. The Eagles allow 135 rushing yards per contest on 33.4 carries for a 4 average per rush. Georgia Southern allows 338.9 total yards per game for an average of 5.5 yards per play. They force 2.2 turnovers per contest and 4.4 penalties for 34.9 yards in each contest.

South Alabama Betting Trends

South Alabama is 6-3-1 against the over/under so far this season

South Alabama has an ATS record of 3-7-0 this season

Georgia Southern Betting Trends

Georgia Southern is 4-6-0 against the over/under so far this season

Georgia Southern has an ATS record of 7-3-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

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

Georgia Southern

No key injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take Georgia Southern

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