Georgia Southern ended their regular season with an embarrassing loss, but that could bode well for them come the GoDaddy Bowl as the Eagles are 8-1 ATS in their past nine games following a loss. Georgia Southern and Bowling Green will meet in Mobile with the GoDaddy Bowl on the line on December 23rd.
- Bowling Green is 6-1 ATS in their last seven games following a win.
- The UNDER is 5-1 in Georgia Southern’s past six games.
- Bowling Green is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games.
The Eagles option attack has made them the number one rushing team in the nation with the team averaging 355.6 yards per game. Georgia Southern has four players that have accounted for more than 600 rushing yards and six rushing touchdowns, but Matt Breida is the workhorse. The junior leads the team in rushing yards and touchdowns while averaging 8.2 yards per carry.
Bowling Green can keep up offensively, but they do it through the air, with the Falcons third in the nation in passing yards per game. Senior quarterback Matt Johnson has put up ridiculous numbers with his 4700 passing yards leading the nation and his 43 touchdowns second.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The home Bowling Green Falcons were -7.5-point favorites in this NCAA football battle at Sportsbook earlier (watch for line movement). As of December 11th, the OVER/UNDER was sitting at 66 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Falcons to win this game on Wednesday 40-38. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
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Ga Southern Eagles vs Bowling Green Falcons Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Betting fans of the Bowling Green Falcons have seen them go 10-3 and 10-3 ATS so far this season, while the Ga Southern Eagles are at 8-4 and 8-4 ATS. In over under totals betting, the Ga Southern Eagles are 5-7, while the Bowling Green Falcons are 6-7. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Bowling Green vs Ga Southern injuries news.
The Bowling Green Falcons sit at No. 3 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Ga Southern Eagles are at No. 31 on that chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Bowling Green Falcons No. 5-ranked offense (43.38 PPG) against a Ga Southern Eagles defense that ranks No. 41 at 23.25 PPG. The Bowling Green Falcons passing attack has averaged 376.08 yards per game, more than the Ga Southern Eagles give up through the air (201.75 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the Ga Southern Eagles own the league's No. 21-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 128.67 yards per game when on the road. Bowling Green, on the other hand, rates No. 102 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Ga Southern was hammered in its last outing, as Georgia State ran up a 34-7 score against them at Paulson Stadium.
Travis Greene tore up the turf for 183 rushing yards in the latest Falcons game, a 34-14 win over the Huskies at Ford Field.
