South Alabama vs Bowling Green Prediction, Game Preview

South Alabama vs Bowling Green prediction and game preview.

South Alabama vs Bowling Green prediction and game preview.


South Alabama vs Bowling Green Broadcast

Date: Saturday, September 11
Game Time: 4:00 ET
Venue: Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Bowling Green, OH
Network: ESPN+

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Why South Alabama Will Win

Southern Miss is still trying to figure it all out under a new coaching staff, but it shouldn’t have been whacked around 31-7 like it was against South Alabama.

The Jaguars have a quarterback now.

Former South Carolina and Utah starter Jake Bentley completed 17-of-22 passes for 269 yards. There wasn’t any running game, but it didn’t matter with 31 unanswered points after getting down early.

The D forced takeaways, USA didn’t make a slew of mistakes, and it should all keep on working against a Bowling Green team that’s still in rebuilding mode and got run over by Tennessee 38-6. However …

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Why Bowling Green Will Win

The Falcons won’t have to worry too much about the South Alabama ground attack.

Southern Miss didn’t do a whole lot of things right in the loss, but the defensive front made a whole lot of plays in the backfield and generated a whole lot of pressure on Bentley.

Bowling Green couldn’t get the O going against Tennessee, but the D pressured Joe Milton into a rough 11-of-23 day. The Vols spent the game running the ball, but again, that’s not going to be South Alabama.

QB Matt McDonald should be able to do a whole lot more through the air than Trey Lowe could for Southern Miss.

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What’s Going To Happen

Jake Bentley.

He’s a Power Five-caliber quarterback who has some terrific weapons like Jalen Tolbert to work with against a Bowling Green team that just doesn’t have enough playmakers on D or firepower on O.

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South Alabama vs Bowling Green Prediction, Line

South Alabama 38, Bowling Green 17
Line: South Alabama -14, o/u: 48
ATS Confidence out of 5: 3

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