Texas State Bobcats vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Prediction, 11/11/2023 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Texas State Bobcats vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023

Location: Brooks Stadium in Conway, SC

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Chanticleers (-1)

Total/Over-Under: 48

The Texas State Bobcats (6-3) are traveling to Brooks Stadium on Saturday, November 11, 2023 where they will try to beat the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (6-3). Coastal Carolina is 1-point favorites. The total has been set at 48.

The Texas State Bobcats come into this game with a record of 6-3 this season. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Bobcats faced the Georgia Southern Eagles and walked away with a win by a score of 45-24. TJ Finley finished 25/31 with 301 yds passing and 3 touchdowns. He had a QB rating of 194.1 and finished the game with no picks. Ismail Mahdi was the leader on the ground for the Bobcats with 20 attempts for 99 yds (5.0 yds per attempt). The Texas State Bobcats ran the football 47 different times and amassed 186 yards, which is an average of 4.0 yds per attempt. In all, they ran 78 plays which converted into 487 yds. Texas State surrendered 18 completions on 27 tries for a total of 195 yds, and a completion rate of 66.7%. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Bobcats conceded 180 yards on 28 tries, which averages out to 6.4 yds per run surrendered.

When talking about putting the ball in the endzone, the Texas State Bobcats are averaging 36.2 points per game. As a unit they have an average of 199.6 yards on the ground giving them a rank of 16th in D-1. The Bobcats have racked up 4,351 total yards for the year. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Texas State has totaled 18 touchdowns via the pass and 23 touchdowns via the ground. Texas State has a total of 228 first downs as an offense, and they have been flagged for 59 infractions for 547 yds. They have surrendered the football 17 times.

The Bobcats rank 89th in college football when it comes to their opponents scoring, conceding 28.2 points per contest. They are giving up an average of 3.9 yards per rush on the ground and 148.1 rushing yards per game this year. In total, they have given up 1,333 running yards through 9 games. Regarding passing yards, the Bobcats are allowing 2,329 yards which ranks them 114th in D-1. They have relinquished 258.8 yards per outing through the air in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 63.2%. Over the course of this season, they are allowing 406.9 yards/outing ranking them 98th in Division 1. They have surrendered 15 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 15 touchdowns running the ball.

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The Chanticleers step onto the field holding a record of 6-3 for this season. When they last stepped on the field, the Chanticleers got the win with a final of 28-24 when they played the Old Dominion Monarchs. Ethan Vasko (1 touchdown) finished the game with 180 yds on 17/31 through the air while his QB rating was 107.8. He threw 1 pick and his average yards per attempt was 5.8. Ethan Vasko ran the football 21 times for 170 yards, ending the contest with 8.1 yds per carry for Coastal Carolina. The Chanticleers finished the game with a total of 458 yds while they ran 76 plays (6.0 yards per play). Coastal Carolina ran the ball for 6.2 yds per carry, finishing the game with 278 yards on 45 attempts. Coastal Carolina allowed 38 rushing attempts for 173 yds (4.6 yards per rush). The Chanticleers secondary allowed a completion rate of 57.1%, relinquishing 172 yards on 16 for 28 through the air.

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are averaging 446.2 yards per game, which is good for 25th in the nation. The Coastal Carolina offense has 530 yds of penalties on 51 infractions, ranking them 79th in the nation in terms of hurting your team. They have an average of 167.3 yards per game via the ground game and have rushed for 1,506 yards for the year. They have thrown 8 picks while surrendering 5 fumbles and they have tallied 198 first downs. When discussing how much they score, the Chanticleers currently sit 54th in college football holding an average of 30.0 points per game. During this campaign so far, the Chanticleers have earned 2,510 yards through the air in addition to holding an average of 278.9 passing yards per game, which ranks 29th in the nation.

Coastal Carolina has allowed a total of 1,301 yards on the ground (144.6 yards per game) and 5 touchdowns via the rush on the year. They have given up 15 touchdowns through the air in addition to 237.0 yards/outing, which puts them in 85th in the country. They have tallied 6 fumbles and 12 interceptions on the campaign. The Chanticleers defense has taken the field for 598 plays, which is 65th in the nation. The Chanticleers are allowing 21.0 PPG, which has them sitting 36th in the country. In total, they have relinquished 189 total points.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Bobcats +1

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