Free College Football Picks 12/19/2024
Georgia Southern vs. Sam Houston St College Football Pick Prediction 12/19/2024
Georgia Southern vs. Sam Houston St Profiles
Georgia Southern vs. Sam Houston St 7PM ET—The New Orleans Bowl will be played in a Dome Stadium. Georgia Southern is 8-4 and closed the regular season winning six of their final eight games. They produced road wins at Coastal Carolina and South Alabama. At home they got past James Madison and Marshall. Sam Houston St ended the campaign at 9-3. They closed the regular season by winning four of their final five games. Notable home wins came against Texas St and Liberty.
The Pick with the Explanation
Georgia Southern lost backups to the portal. Their playmakers are expected to play. Sam Houston head coach has taken the Temple job. The Bearkats have lost 21 players to the portal. Three of their top four running backs are questionable. Many came from the defensive side of the football. The Eagles have struggled away from home this season as they have rushed for 3.3 yards per carry. On defense away from home they surrender 5.6 yards per run with 287 yards passing for 8.4 yards per pass attempt. The Bearkats defense enter in god form by hold opponents to 4.4 yards per run with 51% completions for 3.8 yards per pass attempt. Sam Houston quarterback Hunter Watson is a run threat and will have his weapons in the passing game available. Play Sam Houston +4.5.