The Georgia Southern Eagles (1-0) square off against the UAB Blazers (1-0) on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Allen E. Paulson Stadium. The Eagles are significant favorites in this one, with the spread posted at 7 points. The over/under in this outing is 63 points.
Georgia Southern vs. UAB Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | -7 | -105 | -115 | 63 | -110 | -110 |
Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| UAB (+7) | Under (63) | UAB 30 Georgia Southern 28 |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Team Stat Comparison
| Georgia Southern | UAB | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 34.0 (69) | 35.0 (64) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 0.0 (1) | 6.0 (12) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 2 (82) | 1 (40) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 1 (49) | 0 (95) |
Georgia Southern vs. UAB Betting Insights
Georgia Southern Stats and Trends
- Georgia Southern has compiled a 0-0-1 record against the spread this season.
- The Eagles have not covered the spread this season (0-0-1 ATS) when playing as at least 7-point favorites.
- GSU’s games this season have had an average of 53.5 points, 9.5 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
UAB Stats and Trends
- UAB has won all one of its games against the spread this season.
- UAB and its opponent have not yet hit the over in 2023.
- The average total for UAB’s games this season is 46.5 points, 16.5 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
Georgia Southern Players to Watch
- Davis Brin has 244 yards through the air (244.0 per game) and a 73% completion percentage (27-for-37), flinging two touchdown passes and one interception.
- Jalen White has taken 19 carries for a team-leading 125 rushing yards (125.0 YPG) and one touchdown.
- OJ Arnold has 46 rushing yards on seven attempts, and one touchdown.
- Derwin Burgess Jr. has hauled in six receptions for 76 yards, best on his team, and one touchdown. He has been targeted zero times, and averages 76.0 receiving yards per game.
- Khaleb Hood has also contributed with five catches for 45 yards. He has been targeted zero times and puts up 45.0 receiving yards per game.
- Anthony Queeley is averaging 38.0 yards per game, racking up four receptions (zero targets) for 38 yards and one touchdown.
- This season Khadry Jackson leads the team with one sack and has added one TFL.
- This season Justin Rhodes has racked up four tackles and one TFL, leading his team in tackles.
UAB Players to Watch
- Jacob Zeno has thrown for 291 yards while completing 92.7% of his passes, with three touchdowns and zero interceptions (291.0 yards per game). He’s also carried the ball five times for 31 yards.
- Jermaine Brown Jr. has racked up a team-best 47 rushing yards (47.0 per game) and two touchdowns. He has added four receptions for 33 yards .
- So far this season Isaiah Jacobs has run for 42 yards on 10 carries (42.0 yards per game).
- Fred Farrier II has been targeted zero times and has four catches, leading his team with 54 yards (54.0 per game).
- TJ Jones has added two receptions (on zero targets) for 41 yards and one touchdown.
- Tejhaun Palmer has caught four passes on zero targets for 35 yards and one touchdown, averaging 35.0 yards per game.
- This season Jackson Bratton leads the team with two sacks and has added two TFL and three tackles.
- Michael Moore has racked up five tackles and one TFL to lead the team in tackles so far.
