Georgia State vs Georgia Southern NCAA Football Parlay 11/30/2019
Game: Georgia State Panthers vs Georgia Southern Eagles
Date: Saturday, November 30, 2019
Week 14
Location: Allen E. Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, GA
TV: ESPN+
Odds/Point Spread: Georgia Southern -8
Total/Over-Under: 58.5
Shai Werts and the Georgia Southern Eagles host the Georgia State Panthers at Allen E. Paulson Stadium on Saturday, November 30, 2019. The spread on this game has Georgia Southern as 8-point favorites. The Panthers are 6-3-2 ATS and 6-5-0 when betting on the total. The Eagles are 8-3-0 when wagering on the over/under and 4-7-0 against the spread.
In their last contest, the Georgia State Panthers took on the South Alabama Jaguars and won 28-15. Tra Barnett paced the team on the ground during the game. His longest run of the day went for 32 yards and he added 1 touchdown for the game. He rushed for a total of 128 yards on 23 carries which meant he averaged 5.6 yards per run. Roger Carter led the team in receiving yardage by racking up 87 yards on 7 receptions. He had an average of 12.4 yards per reception during the game. Leading the way at QB for the Panthers was Dan Ellington who went 21/27 with 208 yards through the air and tossed 2 TD's. He walked away with 1 interception in the game. The Panthers ran the ball 48 times and added 176 yards which gave them an average of 3.7 yards per run. On the day, the Panthers racked up 24 1st downs and they had a total of 3 penalties for 30 yards which tells us that we had a very focused team on our hands. For the game, they totaled 75 plays which gave them a total of 384 yards. When discussing the defense, Georgia State gave up 12 completions on 25 attempts totaling 218 yards, and a completion percentage of 48.0%. In the running game, the Panthers gave up 108 yards on 39 tries which is an average of 2.8 yards per carry allowed. On the day, they conceded a total of 326 yards and forced 2 takeaways.
The Panthers come into this matchup with a record of 7-4 for this season. They are one of the most potent offenses in the country averaging 34.5 points per contest, which has them at 27th in the country. As a team, they are averaging 257.6 rushing yards per game which is 3rd in the Sun Belt. For total yardage, they rank 3rd in the Sun Belt Conference and 20th in the country with 5,073 yards. The Panthers have one of the worst defenses in college football, giving up 35.9 points per game which has them at 9th in the Sun Belt Conference. When it comes to yards through the air, the Panthers have conceded 2,239 yards. Teams are completing 65% of the throws they are attempting against them and averaging 8.6 yards per attempt. In terms of rushing yards, Georgia State is giving up 205.5 yards per contest which has them at 7th in the Sun Belt and 114th in college football. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 5.3 yards per rush ranking them 9th in the Sun Belt and 119th in the country overall. Overall, they have conceded 2,261 yards rushing through 11 contests.
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In their last contest, the Georgia Southern Eagles faced the Arkansas State Red Wolves and took the loss by a score of 38-33. Shai Werts paced the team in rushing in the game. He had a long run of 64 yards and he ran for 1 touchdown for the game. He scurried for 151 yards on 19 carries which gave him an average of 7.9 yards per carry. Mark Michaud was the leader in receiving yardage by racking up 96 yards on 6 receptions. He had an average of 16.0 yards per reception in the game. Leading the way at QB for the Eagles was Shai Werts who went 14/24 with 175 yards passing and tossed 3 TD's. He finished this contest without throwing a pick. The Eagles ran the football 50 times and added 292 yards which had them averaging 5.8 yards per carry. In all, they finished with a total of 76 plays for a total of 474 yards. Overall, the Eagles earned 23 1st downs and they had a total of 7 penalties for 60 yards which is telling of how their week of practice went. On the defensive side of the ball, Georgia Southern conceded 19 catches on 24 attempts for a total of 354 yards, and a completion percentage of 79.2%. For this contest, they gave up 445 yards and forced 1 takeaway. On the ground, the Eagles conceded 91 yards on 32 tries which is an average of 2.8 yards per carry allowed.
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The Eagles come into this game with a record of 6-5. In terms of offensive proficiency, the Eagles have one of the middle tier offenses in the country. Georgia Southern is making teams fear their ground game this season by averaging 258.5 rushing yards per contest, which has them at 9th in Division 1. As a unit, they have a total of 2,844 yards rushing through 11 games, so they'll look to continue their dominance on the ground to grind out wins. The Eagles average 331.3 yards per contest overall putting them 118th in college football and 9th in the Sun Belt Conference. The Eagles are conceding 30.3 points per game ranking them 3rd in the Sun Belt Conference and 86th in college football. Their passing defense is one of the middle of the road units in D-1. They are allowing 245.5 passing yards per contest. For yards through the air allowed per game, the Eagles currently sit at 8th in the Sun Belt Conference. In terms of points given up, they have given up 333 points in total. In terms of yards on the ground, they are conceding 139.7 yards per game ranking them 41st in college football and 1st in the conference. For the 2019 season, they have allowed a total of 1,537 yards rushing and 16.5 rushing TDs.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Eagles -8 and over the total points
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