Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs South Alabama Jaguars Prediction, 11/26/2021 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs South Alabama Jaguars

Date: Friday, November 26, 2021

Location: Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, AL

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Jaguars (+14.5)

Total/Over-Under: 57

The South Alabama Jaguars (5-6) will try to defeat the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (9-2) at Hancock Whitney Stadium on Friday. Coastal Carolina is 14.5-point favorites. The over/under has been set at 57.

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers step onto the field holding a record of 9-2 for this season. In their last matchup, the Chanticleers played the Texas State Bobcats and notched a win by a score of 35-21. Grayson McCall went 22/28 with 319 yards passing and 5 touchdowns. He had a quarterback rating of 233.2 and ended the contest without throwing a pick. Shermari Jones was the leader on the ground for the Chanticleers with 23 carries for 92 yds (4.0 yds per attempt). In all, they tallied 76 plays which totaled 498 yards. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers rushed the ball a total of 47 different times and totaled 179 yds, earning them an average of 3.8 yds per carry. When it came to stopping the run, the Chanticleers gave up 195 yds on 33 tries, which is an average of 5.9 yds per run surrendered. Coastal Carolina conceded 13 completions on 26 tries for a total of 106 yds, and a completion percentage of 50.0%.

The Chanticleers have racked up 5,416 total yards for the season. With reference to getting the ball in the endzone, Coastal Carolina has earned 28 touchdowns through the air and 31 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the football over 7 different times. Coastal Carolina has amassed 262 1st downs, and they have been called for 56 penalties for 513 yds. Offensively they are averaging 222.7 yards on the ground which is 13th in the country. Regarding scoring points, the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are sitting at 41.6 points per contest.

The Chanticleers are ranked 32nd in college football when it comes to the opposition scoring, allowing 19.9 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.1 yards per running attempt and 148.4 rushing yards per game so far this season. Overall, they have allowed 1,632 rushing yards through 11 contests. When it comes to passing yardage, the Chanticleers have conceded 1,937 yards which has them sitting in 19th in the country. They have conceded 176.1 yards per game via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 56.4%. Overall, they are granting 324.5 yards per outing which ranks them 30th in the nation. They have surrendered 11 touchdowns through the air as well as 18 touchdowns pounding the rock.

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The Jaguars come into this game with a record of 5-6 for this season. When they last played, the Jaguars walked away with a loss by a score of 60-14 when they faced the Tennessee Volunteers. Desmond Trotter (2 touchdowns) finished the game with 216 yds on 19/32 passing while his QB rate was 136.7. He didn't throw any picks and his average yards per pass attempt was 6.8. Bryan Hill ran the football 10 times for 27 yds, finishing the game with 2.7 yards per carry for South Alabama. The Jaguars finished the contest with a total of 285 yards while running 69 plays (4.1 yards per play). South Alabama rushed the ball for 1.9 yards per tote, totaling 69 yds on 37 attempts. South Alabama gave up 43 rush attempts for 250 yards (5.8 yards per rush). The Jaguars passing defense gave up a completion rate of 82.8%, surrendering 311 yards on 24 out of 29 through the air.

When looking at this team's ability to score points, the Jaguars currently sit 93rd in D-1 holding an average of 25.3 points per game. During this campaign to this point, the Jaguars have earned 2,721 yards through the air in addition to holding an average of 247.4 throwing yards per outing, which ranks 54th in D-1. The South Alabama Jaguars average 370.5 yards per outing, which is good for 90th in D-1. The South Alabama offense has 537 yards of penalties on 55 violations, which is good for 107th in the nation in terms of helping out the other team.

The Jaguars are surrendering 26.4 PPG, ranking them 81st in college football. South Alabama has allowed a total of 1,454 yards via the ground game (132.2 yards per contest) as well as 18 touchdowns via the rush on the year. In total, they have given up 290 points. They have allowed 12 touchdowns through the air and 211.4 yards per game, which puts them in 52nd in Division 1. The Jaguars defense has participated in 711 plays, which is good for 41st in the country.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Chanticleers -14.5

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