Georgia Southern Eagles vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Prediction, 11/23/2024 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Georgia Southern Eagles vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024

Location: Brooks Stadium in Conway, SC

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Chanticleers (-2.5)

Total/Over-Under: 57

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (5-5) welcome the Georgia Southern Eagles (6-4) at Brooks Stadium on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Coastal Carolina opens this contest as 2.5-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The total is 57.

The Georgia Southern Eagles come into this game with a record of 6-4 for this season. In their last matchup, the Eagles took the field against the Troy Trojans and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 28-20. When it came to stopping the run, the Eagles gave up 153 yards on 41 tries, which is 3.7 yards per rush surrendered. Georgia Southern allowed 26 completions on 32 attempts for a total of 288 yds, and a completion percentage of 81.3%. In all, they ran 48 plays which gave them 246 yards. The Georgia Southern Eagles rushed the ball a total of 20 times and accumulated 75 yards, which came out to an average of 3.8 yds per carry.

The Eagles have racked up 3,616 total yards for the year. When it comes to scoring, Georgia Southern has earned 18 touchdowns via the pass and 18 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the ball over 14 times. Georgia Southern has recorded 216 first downs as a team, and they have committed 54 infractions for 453 yards. As a unit they average 119.7 yards on the ground ranking this team at 107th in the country. Concerning getting in the endzone, the Georgia Southern Eagles are sitting at 28.3 points per game.

When it comes to passing yards, the Eagles have given up 2,742 yards which has them sitting in 128th in D-1. They have surrendered 274.2 yards per outing via the pass in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 65.3%. Overall, they have allowed 456.0 yards per game which has them sitting 124th in D-1. They have given up 18 touchdowns by air in addition to 20 touchdowns pounding the rock. They are allowing 5.2 yards per tote and 181.8 rushing yards per game for the season. In total, they have allowed 1,818 rushing yards through 10 games. The Eagles are sitting in 102nd in the nation regarding team defense, giving up 30.2 points per contest.

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The Chanticleers come into this matchup with a record of 5-5 this year. When they last played, the Chanticleers took a defeat with a final score of 31-19 when they played the Marshall Thundering Herd. Coastal Carolina rushed the ball for 3.4 yds per attempt, finishing the contest with 124 yds on 36 carries. The Chanticleers finished with 391 yards and they ran 76 plays (5.1 yds per play). The Chanticleers secondary gave up a completion percentage of 64.5%, relinquishing 219 yards on 20 for 31 through the air. Coastal Carolina gave up 32 running attempts for 35 yds (1.1 yards per carry).

Concerning their scoring prowess, the Chanticleers rank 50th in D-1 holding an average of 30.4 points per contest. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers maintain an average of 383.2 yards per outing, ranking them 75th in college football. The Coastal Carolina offense has compiled 648 yds of penalties on 70 infractions, which ranks them 32nd in the nation in terms of helping out the opposition. They have thrown 5 picks while letting opponents recover 5 fumbles and they have earned 181 1st downs. For the season to this point, the Chanticleers currently sit at 2,126 passing yards as well as holding an average of 212.6 passing yards per game, ranking them 82nd in D-1. They are averaging 170.6 rushing yards per game and have run for 1,706 yards for the year.

Coastal Carolina has surrendered a total of 1,870 yards on the ground (187.0 yards/game) and 16 touchdowns via the rush so far this year. They have conceded 21 touchdowns through the air in addition to 218.5 yards/outing, which has them ranked 65th in D-1. They have earned 8 fumbles recovered and 6 picks over the course of the season. The Chanticleers defense has participated in 695 plays, which ranks 99th in D-1. The Chanticleers are surrendering 31.4 points per contest, which puts them 107th in college football. This season, they have given up 314 pts.

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

Josh's Pick: Take the Chanticleers -2.5

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