A pair of Sun Belt teams square off when the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1-2) face off against the Arkansas State Red Wolves (1-2) on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Centennial Bank Stadium. The Golden Eagles are favored by 6.5 points. The over/under for the contest is 46.5 points.
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Southern Miss vs. Arkansas State Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | -6.5 | -110 | -110 | 46.5 | -112 | -108 |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State (+6.5) | Over (46.5) | Arkansas State 28 Southern Miss 27 |
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
| Southern Miss | Arkansas State | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 18.7 (117) | 11.3 (131) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 33.7 (111) | 39.0 (120) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 2 (12) | 5 (77) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 2 (105) | 0 (129) |
Southern Miss vs. Arkansas State Betting Insights
Southern Miss Stats and Trends
- Southern Miss has covered once in three chances against the spread this season.
- The Golden Eagles have covered the spread when playing as at least 6.5-point favorites in their only opportunity this season.
- So far this season, two Southern Miss games have gone over the point total.
- Golden Eagles games have had a combined total of more than 46.5 points twice this season (over three outings).
- Southern Miss has an average point total of 49.7 in their outings this year, 3.2 more points than this game’s over/under.
Arkansas State Stats and Trends
- Arkansas State has not won against the spread this year in three chances.
- The Red Wolves have not covered the spread when an underdog by 6.5 points or more this season (in two opportunities).
- So far this year, one Arkansas State game has gone over the point total.
- The Red Wolves have combined with their opponent to score more than 46.5 points just once this season.
- The average total for ASU games this season has been 54.2, 7.7 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Southern Miss Players to Watch
- This season, Billy Wiles has recorded 598 passing yards (199.3 yards per game) while completing 51 of 95 passes (53.7% completion percentage), with three touchdowns and two interceptions.
- Rodrigues Clark has picked up a team-high 157 rushing yards (52.3 yards per game) and scored one touchdown.
- So far this year Frank Gore Jr. has run for 76 yards on 30 carries (25.3 ypg), with one rushing touchdown.
- Jakarius Caston has nine catches, leading his team with 181 yards (60.3 ypg) while hauling in one touchdown this season.
- Latreal Jones has hauled in 10 catches for 114 yards (57.0 yards per game).
- Tiaquelin Mims is averaging 23.3 yards per game, racking up six receptions for 70 yards.
Arkansas State Players to Watch
- JT Shrout has passed for 227 yards while completing 47.1% of his throws (24-of-51), with zero touchdowns and two interceptions (113.5 yards per game).
- Ja’Quez Cross has taken 28 carries for a team-leading 231 rushing yards (77.0 yards per game) while scoring two touchdowns.
- So far this year Zak Wallace has rushed for 100 yards on 30 carries (33.3 ypg), with one rushing touchdown.
- This season Courtney Jackson has seven receptions for a team-high 105 receiving yards (35.0 per game) and one touchdown.
- Corey Rucker has also tacked on seven receptions for 85 yards.
- This season Reagan Ealy is averaging 31.5 yards per game, with seven catches for 63 yards.
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