Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs UTSA Roadrunners Prediction, 11/13/2021 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs UTSA Roadrunners

Date: Saturday, November 13, 2021

Location: Alamodome in San Antonio, TX

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Roadrunners (-33)

Total/Over-Under: 55

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1-8) are hitting the road to Alamodome on Saturday where they will take on the UTSA Roadrunners (9-0). Southern Miss opens this game as 33-point dogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The over/under comes in at 55.

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles step onto the field holding a record of 1-8 for this season. In their last contest, the Golden Eagles took the field against the North Texas Mean Green and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 38-14. Frank Gore Jr. led the offense in rushing for the Golden Eagles with 12 carries for 82 yds (6.8 yards per carry). Jake Lange went 17/25 with 116 yards through the air and 1 TD. He had a QB rate of 120.2 and walked away from the contest with no picks. Against the rush, the Golden Eagles gave up 321 yds on 59 attempts, which averages out to 5.4 yards per run surrendered. Southern Miss surrendered 16 pass completions on 31 tries for a total of 216 yds, and a completion percentage of 51.6%. In all, they had 52 plays for 229 yds. The Southern Miss Golden Eagles ended up rushing 27 different times and accumulated 113 yards, earning them an average of 4.2 yards per tote.

When it comes to getting in the endzone, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles are averaging 13.7 PPG. As a team they maintain an average of 89.7 yards on the ground ranking them 126th in Division 1. The Golden Eagles have racked up 2,269 total yards this year. In terms of scoring touchdowns, Southern Miss has totaled 9 touchdowns via the pass and 3 rushing touchdowns. Southern Miss has recorded 147 first downs as a team, and they have been called for 75 infractions for 607 yds. They have surrendered the ball 22 different times.

The Golden Eagles are sitting in 108th in D-1 when it comes to their opponents scoring, conceding 30.2 PPG. They are allowing 4.3 yards per rushing attempt and 158.4 yards on the ground per game so far this season. Over the course of this year, they have conceded 1,426 yards via the ground game in 9 games. Concerning passing yards, the Golden Eagles have conceded 1,866 yds which ranks them 54th in D-1. They are allowing 207.3 yards per game via the pass and conceding a completion percentage of 63.6%. For the season, they have given up 365.8 yards per contest putting them at 69th in the country. They have yielded 13 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 13 touchdowns on the ground.

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The Roadrunners head into this game 9-0 for this year. For their last game, the Roadrunners took home the win by a final score of 44-23 when they played the UTEP Miners. Frank Harris (2 touchdowns) ended the game with 286 yards on 22/34 through the air while his QB rate was 154.8. He didn't throw any interceptions and his average yards per attempt was 8.4. Sincere McCormick carried the ball 21 times for 169 yards, finishing the contest with 8.0 yds per carry for UTSA. The Roadrunners ended up finishing with 566 yds while running 73 plays (7.8 yards per play). UTSA ran for 7.2 yards per carry, totaling 280 yards on 39 carries. UTSA allowed 32 run attempts for 127 yards (4.0 yds per rush). The Roadrunners pass defense allowed a completion percentage of 43.3%, surrendering 247 yards on 13 for 30 through the air.

When looking at their scoring prowess, the Roadrunners currently rank 9th in college football maintaining an average of 39.9 points per game. During the season thus far, the Roadrunners have thrown for 2,057 yards through the air not to mention an average of 228.6 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 69th in D-1. The UTSA Roadrunners hold an average of 392.2 yards per contest, which has them ranked 69th in D-1. The UTSA offense has accrued 316 penalty yards on 30 infractions, which ranks 130th in college football in terms of hurting your team.

The Roadrunners are allowing 19.2 points per game, which has them sitting 34th in the nation. UTSA has conceded a total of 631 yards via the ground game (70.1 yards per contest) in addition to 3 touchdowns by way of the ground game this season. This season, they have given up 173 points. They have surrendered 15 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 225.9 yards/game, which has them ranked 73rd in Division 1. The Roadrunners defense has been on the field for 517 plays, which has them ranked 19th in the nation.

Who will win tonight's Golden Eagles/Roadrunners college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Roadrunners -33

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