Betting news, trends, odds and predictions from various handicappers and websites for Thursday 10/3/19
Thursday’s games
Georgia Southern won/covered all five games with South Alabama, winning 24-9/28-6 in two visits here; Eagles ran ball for 295+ yards in all five games. GSU is 0-3 vs I-A teams this year, giving up 43.4 ppg- since moving to I-A football, they’re 9-8 ATS as road faves. South Alabama gave up 35.5 ppg in losing its first four I-A games; they only lost 35-21 at Nebraska, but in their last three games, USA was outgained, 1,472-815. Since moving to I-A football, Jaguars are 7-11 as home underdogs. Under is 3-0 in GSU’s I-A games, 4-0 in USA’s games.
Temple is 3-1 but lost only road game 38-22 at Buffalo as a 14-point favorite; Owls had been 10-2-1 ATS in previous 13 games as a road favorite. Temple won/covered last five games with East Carolina, taking last three by average score of 40-9. Owls have home wins this year over Maryland, Ga Tech. ECU has two wins over I-AA teams this year (why?); they’re 1-2 vs I-A teams, upsetting ODU last week. Pirates are 3-9 ATS in last dozen games as a home underdog. Nationwide, home underdogs are 12-14 ATS in conference games so far this season.
Tech Trends - Week 6
Bruce Marshall
Thursday, Oct. 3
GEORGIA SOUTHERN at SOUTH ALABAMA... GS on 13-7 spread run since late 2017 and has won and covered big the past five years vs. USA. Jags 1-3 last four as Mobile dog.
Georgia Southern, based on series and team trends.
TEMPLE at EAST CAROLINA...ECU got rare cover vs. OSU but still struggling, 2-3 vs. line TY, 12-28-1 vs. points since 2016. Temple has won and covered last five meetings since 2014, won big last three all by 24 or more.
Temple, based on series trends.
Thursday, October 3
Georgia Southern @ South Alabama
Game 303-304
October 3, 2019 @ 7:30 pm
Dunkel Rating:
Georgia Southern
79.612
South Alabama
58.592
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Georgia Southern
by 21
44
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Georgia Southern
by 10
46
Dunkel Pick:
Georgia Southern
(-10); Under
Temple @ East Carolina
Game 305-306
October 3, 2019 @ 8:00 pm
Dunkel Rating:
Temple
84.405
East Carolina
69.622
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Temple
by 15
50
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Temple
by 11
47 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Temple
(-11); Over
Trend Report
Thursday, October 3
Georgia Southern @ South Alabama
Georgia Southern
Georgia Southern is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing South Alabama
Georgia Southern is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing South Alabama
South Alabama
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of South Alabama's last 5 games
South Alabama is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Temple @ East Carolina
Temple
Temple is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing East Carolina
Temple is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing East Carolina
East Carolina
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of East Carolina's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of East Carolina's last 5 games when playing Temple
Long Sheet
Thursday, October 3
GA SOUTHERN (1 - 3) at S ALABAMA (1 - 4) - 10/3/2019, 7:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
S ALABAMA is 20-35 ATS (-18.5 Units) against conference opponents since 1992.
S ALABAMA is 18-33 ATS (-18.3 Units) after playing a conference game since 1992.
S ALABAMA is 10-23 ATS (-15.3 Units) off a loss against a conference rival since 1992.
S ALABAMA is 2-11 ATS (-10.1 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1992.
Head-to-Head Series History
GA SOUTHERN is 2-0 against the spread versus S ALABAMA over the last 3 seasons
GA SOUTHERN is 2-0 straight up against S ALABAMA over the last 3 seasons
2 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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TEMPLE (3 - 1) at E CAROLINA (3 - 2) - 10/3/2019, 8:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
TEMPLE is 0-6 ATS (-6.6 Units) as a favorite of 10.5 to 21 points over the last 3 seasons.
TEMPLE is 107-77 ATS (+22.3 Units) against conference opponents since 1992.
TEMPLE is 64-38 ATS (+22.2 Units) in October games since 1992.
TEMPLE is 8-1 ATS (+6.9 Units) in weeks 5 through 9 over the last 3 seasons.
E CAROLINA is 9-20 ATS (-13.0 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
E CAROLINA is 9-20 ATS (-13.0 Units) in all lined games over the last 3 seasons.
E CAROLINA is 7-17 ATS (-11.7 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.
E CAROLINA is 1-9 ATS (-8.9 Units) in home games when playing on a Thursday since 1992.
E CAROLINA is 26-43 ATS (-21.3 Units) after 2 or more consecutive straight up wins since 1992.
E CAROLINA is 0-8 ATS (-8.8 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
TEMPLE is 2-0 against the spread versus E CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
TEMPLE is 2-0 straight up against E CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons