Coastal Carolina at Georgia State College Football Picks and Predictions 10/27/2018

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Georgia State Stadium

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The Georgia State Panthers host the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Georgia State Stadium on Saturday, October 27, 2018. The opening line for this game has Coastal Carolina as 7 point favorites. The Panthers have an over/under record of 4-3-0 and they are 2-4-1 against the spread. The Chanticleers have an ATS record of 4-3-0 while their over/under record is 3-3-0.

Valuable Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Betting Trends

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are 3-3-0 against the over/under

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are 4-3-0 against the spread

Important Georgia State Panthers Betting Trends

The Georgia State Panthers are 4-3-0 against the over/under

The Georgia State Panthers are 2-4-1 against the spread

Key Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Injuries

10/21/18 QB Kilton Anderson Ankle left last game, is questionable Saturday vs Georgia State
10/12/18 PK Evan Rabon Back is out indefinitely

Key Georgia State Panthers Injuries

10/21/18 QB Dan Ellington Leg injured last game, is questionable Saturday vs Coastal Carolina
10/21/18 C Gabe Mobley Undisclosed is doubtful Saturday vs Coastal Carolina
10/21/18 C Jamal Paxton Undisclosed left last game, is questionable Saturday vs Coastal Carolina
10/21/18 CB Jerome Smith Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Coastal Carolina
09/29/18 CB Cedric Stone Knee is out for season

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers have run for 1,767 yards as a team, which ranks 11th in college football. They've run 339 times, averaging 5.2 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Chanticleers have been penalized on offense 33 times for 315 yards so far this season, which has them 112th in the country in penalties. They are 61st in the nation in points scored with 215. They have run 472 plays this season for 3,031 yards, which ranks them 107th in Division 1 in total offense. The Chanticleers average 6.4 yards per play, which is 26th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 165 1st downs this year, placing them 38th overall as an offensive unit. Kilton Anderson averages 10.2 yards per pass attempt and 11.4 adjusted yards per throw. He has completed 43 passes on 66 attempts for a completion percentage of 65.2%. His quarterback rating this year is 178.2. He has thrown for 676 yards this season.

Defensive Statistics

The Chanticleers rush defense has allowed 225 attempts for 1,466 yards this year, putting them in 100th place in D-1 against the run. Coastal Carolina has committed 52 penalties for 529 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 112th in college football. They are 95th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 225. They have surrendered a total of 3,069 yards on D, which is 93rd in the country. The Chanticleers are ranked 126th in yards per play allowed with 7.3. Opposing offenses have completed 118 passes on 198 attempts against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers defense this season, placing them 35th and 26th in Division 1. The Coastal Carolina pass defense has also given up a total of 1,603 yards through the air, which is 65th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers have attempted 10 field goals this season and made 8, which is 71st in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 80%. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers kickers have made 89% of their extra points, going 23 for 26 this year. Their punters have totaled 956 yards on 23 punts, averaging 42 yards per punt. That places them 70th in Division 1 in punting average. Coastal Carolina is ranked 120th in the nation in punt returns with 5. They've accumulated 19 punt return yards and average 3.8 yards per return, which is 118th in college football. They have returned 15 kicks for 237 yards on special teams, ranking 99th in kick return yardage. The Chanticleers average 16 yards per kick return and they are 72nd in the country in all-purpose yards with 3,287.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Panthers are 106th in the country in points scored with 169. They have run 487 plays this year for 2,618 yards, which ranks them 71st in Division 1 in total offense. The Georgia State Panthers average 5.4 yards per play, which is 87th in the nation. As a team they have accumulated a total of 146 1st downs this season, ranking them 80th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Georgia State has run for 1,015 yards as a unit, which ranks 99th in college football. They've run 275 times, averaging 3.7 yards per rush as a unit. Georgia State has been penalized on offense 27 times for 272 yards so far this year, which has them 126th in the country in penalties. Dan Ellington has passed for 1,474 yards this year. He's completed 119 throws while attempting 191 passes for a completion percentage of 62.3%. His quarterback rating this season is 138.9. He averages 8.1 adjusted yards per throw and 7.7 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

Georgia State is 107th in the country in points surrendered on defense with 256. They have given up a total of 3,478 yards on D, which is 114th in D-1. The Panthers are 128th in yards per play allowed with 7.7. Opponent offenses have completed 139 throws on 197 attempts against the Georgia State defense this season, ranking them 79th and 23rd in the nation. The Georgia State Panthers pass defense has also surrendered a total of 1,741 yards in the air, which is 87th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 256 attempts for 1,737 yards this season, putting them in 122nd place in the country against the run. The Panthers have had 55 penalties for 461 yards on defense this year. That places them 94th in college football.

Special Teams Stats

Georgia State is 126th in the country in punt returns with 4. They've totaled 83 punt return yards and average 20.8 yards per return, which is 6th in D-1. They have returned 9 kicks for 208 yards on special teams, which puts them 107th in kick return yardage. The Georgia State Panthers average 23 yards per kick return and they are 104th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 2,909. The Panthers have tried 10 field goals this year and made 7, which is 77th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 70%. Georgia State kickers have made 78% of their extra points, going 14 for 18 this season. Their punters have accumulated 1,453 yards on 29 punts, averaging 50 yards per punt. That ranks them 2nd in the NCAA in punting average.

Who will win tonight's Chanticleers/Panthers college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Panthers +7

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