Georgia Southern Eagles vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Prediction, 10/1/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Georgia Southern Eagles vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022

Location: Brooks Stadium in Conway, SC

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Chanticleers (-10)

Total/Over-Under: 68

The Georgia Southern Eagles (3-1) are hitting the road to Brooks Stadium on Saturday where they will try to defeat the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (4-0). Georgia Southern is 10-point underdogs. The over/under is 68.

The Georgia Southern Eagles head into this game 3-1 for this season. In their last contest, the Eagles played the Ball State Cardinals and earned the victory with a final of 34-23. Jalen White was the best rusher for the Eagles with 15 totes for 69 yards (4.6 yards per carry). Kyle Vantrease finished 26/39 with 310 yds passing and 2 touchdowns. He had a QB rating of 150.4 and ended the contest without throwing an interception. In the running game, the Eagles conceded 158 yds on 34 attempts, which is 4.6 yds per run allowed. Georgia Southern relinquished 33 completions on 47 tries for 338 yards, and a completion percentage of 70.2%. On the day, they tallied 78 plays which totaled 474 yds. The Georgia Southern Eagles ended up rushing 38 times and accounted for 164 yds, which earned them an average of 4.3 yards per tote.

The Eagles have tallied 2,038 total yards for this campaign. In terms of getting the ball in the endzone, Georgia Southern has compiled 8 passing touchdowns and 13 rushing touchdowns. They have surrendered the ball 6 different times. Georgia Southern has accrued 109 1st downs offensively, and they have been flagged for 14 penalties for 126 yds. As a team they have an average of 187.0 yards on the ground ranking them 42nd in the country. When it comes to scoring points, the Georgia Southern Eagles are averaging 39.8 points per game.

The Eagles are sitting in 82nd in the country in terms of the opposition scoring, conceding 26.8 PPG. The opposition is running for an average of 5.6 yards per run and 218.8 rushing yards per contest for the year. In total, they have conceded 875 running yards through 4 contests. When it comes to yards through the air, the Eagles are giving up 859 yds which puts them in 61st in college football. They have allowed 214.8 yards per outing through the air and conceding a completion percentage of 60.9%. In total, they have relinquished 433.5 yards/outing which has them sitting 110th in the country. They have yielded 4 touchdowns through the air as well as 9 touchdowns pounding the rock.

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The Chanticleers head into this game 4-0 this year. When they last stepped on the field, the Chanticleers took home the win by a final score of 41-24 when they faced the Georgia State Panthers. Grayson McCall (2 touchdowns) ended the contest with 268 yards on 19/27 passing while his quarterback rating was 178.2. He didn't throw any picks and his Y/A was 9.9. CJ Beasley carried the rock 25 times for 142 yards, finishing the contest with 5.7 yds per attempt for Coastal Carolina. The Chanticleers finished the game with a total of 540 yds while running 83 plays (6.5 yards per play). Coastal Carolina ended up running for 5.2 yds per attempt, finishing with a total of 272 yards on 52 attempts. Coastal Carolina conceded 33 rushing attempts for 78 yards (2.4 yards per carry). The Chanticleers passing defense allowed a completion percentage of 56.0%, surrendering 231 yards on 14 for 25 passing.

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are averaging 458.8 yards per game, ranking them 39th in D-1. The Coastal Carolina offense has racked up 160 yds of penalties on 18 violations, which is 112th in the nation in terms of helping out the other team. For the year to this point, the Chanticleers have thrown for a total of 1,033 yards via the pass not to mention an average of 258.3 passing yards per game, which is ranked 57th in the country. When it comes to the points being put on the board, the Chanticleers rank 37th in the country maintaining an average of 37.0 points per outing.

Coastal Carolina has conceded a total of 386 rushing yards (96.5 yards/game) in addition to 5 touchdowns via the rush this year. They have surrendered 6 touchdowns via the pass and 274.8 yards/outing, which has them ranked 111th in the country. The Chanticleers defense has participated in 264 plays, which is 59th in college football. The Chanticleers are surrendering 26.3 points per game, which puts them 79th in the nation. This season, they have given up 105 points.

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

Josh's Pick: Take the Eagles +10

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