Georgia Southern Eagles (2-1) vs. Ole Miss Rebels (3-0)
Georgia Southern Eagles vs. Ole Miss Rebels September 21 2024 – With the NCAAF Season Week 4 fast approaching, the Ole Miss Rebels (3-0) shall entertain the Georgia Southern Eagles (2-1) at the Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. The showdown is scheduled for this Saturday night, live on SEC Network, and both teams will be out to make sure they continue their winning run. Considering the Advanced nature of the Rebels as well as the Youthful Energy of the Eagles, this match is ripe for a winning NCAAF prediction.
Georgia Southern Eagles vs. Ole Miss Rebels September 21 2024 Game Info
| When: | Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 7:45 PM ET |
| Where: | Vaught-Hemingway Stadium |
| TV: | SEC Network |
| Stream: | Sofascore |
Georgia Southern Eagles vs. Ole Miss Rebels Betting Odds
| Team | Moneyline | Spread | Total |
| Georgia Southern Eagles | +5500 | +36.5 (-110) | 67.5 Over (-108) |
| Ole Miss Rebels | -50000 | -36.5 (-110) | 67.5 Under (-112) |
As it stands, the perspectives in betting suggest that the matches are likely to be one-sided. The moneyline of Ole Miss is -50000, reflecting their impressive form of the present and their previous record against teams from the Sun Belt Conference, whereas chaos reigns among the Eagles underdogs with their +5500 moneyline. A glance at the eagle standings in the division shows a tough task, especially with a +36.5 spread. The high over/under for this game of 67.5 hints that both teams shall be involved in a shootout, consistent with previous trends where both teams have either exceeded or failed to contain the pace of the game.
JC French QB vs. Jaxson Dart QB
JC French of Georgia Southern has demonstrated a level of poise and accomplishment so far this season, completing 61.8% of his passes with six touchdowns and zero interceptions, quite an achievement for a quarterback who has faced a barrage of six sacks throughout the game. He might be able to establish this skill which will be quite important against the Ole Miss defense which is aggressive.
On the other side, Ole Miss’s Jaxson Dart is someone who should not be underestimated. It can be demonstrated by the numbers able to release the ball and score – Dart completed 83% of his passes and had 1172 yards over the same span. Records such as this, which average 13.3 per attempt and a sky-high, passer rating of 222.6 make him a big danger and a key asset in the game.
The battle of the quarterbacks this Saturday ought to be real. The offensive machine that is Dart should be up against the Eagle’s defense who have had their share of issues against stronger opponents. French management of the offensive facility measuring time to prevent Dart from excessive damage as well as offensive efficiency will be very useful in these situations.
Eagles’ Ground and Air Attack
With a mere average of 3.1 rushing yards per attempt but scoring five rushing touchdowns, Jalen White shows the struggle of the Eagles, but also the determination always to get a fight, even in a red zone. The same goes for wideout Dalen Cobb, who averages 11.7 yards per reception and will need to work the Rebels threat if he is going to turn catches into yards and yards into points.
Rebels’ Offensive Playmakers
For the Rebels, Henry Parrish Jr is a breath of fresh air considering his 338 yards and an amazing 7.7 yards per attempt rushing. He is an efficient weapon once the opportunity presents itself. Harris also works together with this rush and has 403 yards receiving, turning every catch into an effective gain, which is important for building the tempo in the game.
Georgia Southern Eagles Betting Trends
The Eagles have had various betting trends. It is always a win for the Eagles in September (7-1 SU in September, the last eight games), whereas SEC teams usually do not win against them (0-5 SU for their recent SEC oppositions). Such trends suggest that they can take certain lower-tier teams, but they struggle a bit when faced with better teams.
Ole Miss Rebels Betting Trends
The Rebels are flying high currently, as there are positive trends supporting their favoritism. Apart from their undefeated streaks, which saw them go 6-0 SU in the last 6 games played and 9-0 SU when playing at home, they also have a good record ATS, which supports the reliability and threat they pose in both offense and defense.
Georgia Southern Eagles vs. Ole Miss Rebels Betting Previews
After reviewing all the qualitative and quantitative data at hand and the existing trends, Ole Miss is expected to further their winning streak. The large number of points might look intimidating, however, Ole Miss has been a pleasant surprise as they have always exceeded expectations, hence they are the safer option. Pregame III looks good to conservative players with Parrish Jr. for any time scoring option, he is due for an explosive game.
It must be said at this point that the Eagles have a colossal task ahead of them and while the prospects for an upset are bleak, their hope of achieving value against the spread lies on taking every window for an attack the rebels believe to be safe. This is not a game that is likely to be close however it will test the character and grit of both teams.
Surprising odds allowing trusted betting sites tend to explain that Ole Miss would win this matchup comfortably anyway although, naturally the high digit level opens up the inclination for betting with circumspection.
Score Prediction: Ole Miss Rebels 54, Georgia Southern Eagles 13.
