Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Miami Hurricanes Prediction, 9/10/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Miami Hurricanes
Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022
Location: Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL
TV: ACCN
Odds/Point Spread: Hurricanes (-28)
Total/Over-Under: 57.5
The Miami Hurricanes (1-0) will compete against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (0-1) at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday. Miami is 28-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The total has been set at 57.5.
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles head into this game 0-1 this season. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Golden Eagles went up against the Liberty Flames and took a loss by a score of 29-27. Frank Gore Jr. led the offense in rushing for the Golden Eagles with 32 attempts for 178 yds (5.6 yds per carry). Ty Keyes went 4/8 with 89 yards through the air. He had a QB rate of 93.5 and finished the game with 2 picks. When it came to stopping the run, the Golden Eagles gave up 244 yds on 48 attempts, which is an average of 5.1 yards per rush allowed. Southern Miss surrendered 18 completions on 35 tries for a total of 203 yds, and a completion rate of 51.4%. When the final whistle blew, they tallied 68 plays which gave them a total of 391 yards. The Southern Miss Golden Eagles ran the football 54 different times and accumulated 252 yds, which had them averaging 4.7 yards per attempt.
The Golden Eagles earned 3,199 yards in total for last season. Southern Miss earned 14 touchdowns via the pass and 8 touchdowns via the ground. They surrendered the ball 31 different times. Southern Miss had 192 1st downs as a team, and they were called for 97 penalties for 750 yards. As a team they averaged 121.1 yds via the ground game, ranking them 110th in the nation. Concerning scoring points, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles averaged 17.7 points per outing.
When it comes to passing yardage, the Golden Eagles allowed 2,424 yds which had them sitting in 14th in the country. In their 12 games, they gave up 202.0 yards per outing via the pass in addition to surrendering a completion percentage of 60.8%. They surrendered 358.8 yards per game putting them 42nd in Division 1. They gave up 16 passing touchdowns and 16 rushing touchdowns. They gave up 4.4 yards per tote and 156.8 yards on the ground per game last year. Over the course of last year, they gave up 1,882 running yards through 12 contests. The Golden Eagles were ranked 80th in Division 1 regarding the opposition scoring, conceding 27.9 PPG.
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The Hurricanes step onto the field holding a record of 1-0 for this season. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Hurricanes got the victory with a final of 70-13 when they faced the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. Tyler Van Dyke (2 TDs) finished the game with 193 yards on 13/16 through the air while his quarterback rate was 223.8. He kept the ball away from the defense with no picks and his average yards per attempt was 12.1. Henry Parrish Jr. carried the rock 14 times for 108 yards, walking away from the game with 7.7 yds per carry for Miami. Miami rushed for 7.3 yards per tote, finishing the game with 305 yds on 42 attempts. The Hurricanes finished the contest with 586 yds on 65 plays (9.0 yds per play). The Hurricanes pass defense gave up a completion rate of 51.9%, relinquishing 249 yards on 14 out of 27 through the air. Miami allowed 29 attempts on the ground for 93 yds (3.2 yards per carry).
The Miami Hurricanes had an average of 449.9 yards per game, which ranked them 19th in D-1. The Miami offense totaled 763 yards of penalties on 88 violations, which ranked 34th in D-1 in terms of making mistakes. For the previous season, the Hurricanes had a total of 3,854 yards through the air not to mention averaging 321.2 passing yards per contest, which had them ranked 10th in the country. In terms of their ability to score points, the Hurricanes were ranked 23rd in D-1 averaging 34.1 points per contest.
The Hurricanes conceded 28.4 points per game, which had them ranked 86th in the country. Miami yielded a total of 1,668 yards via the ground game (139.0 yards per outing) and 16 touchdowns via the rush throughout last year. Last season, they conceded 341 points in total. They conceded 22 touchdowns via the pass and 250.6 yards/contest, which put them in 102nd in D-1. The Hurricanes defense was on the field for 865 plays, which was good for 67th in the country.
Who will win tonight's Golden Eagles/Hurricanes college football game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Golden Eagles +28
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