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    Marcus Carroll will lead the Georgia State Panthers (6-2) into their game versus the James Madison Dukes (8-0) at Center Parc Stadium, on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.

    The Dukes are the favorites (-5.5) in their game against the Panthers, with the over/under at 54.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Dukes are -220 and the Panthers are +180.)

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    Game Info for James Madison vs. Georgia State

    • Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
    • Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
    • TV Channel: ESPN2
    • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
    • Stadium: Center Parc Stadium
    James Madison vs Georgia State Betting Information
    Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
    James Madison -5.5 -111 -109 54.5 -110 -109 -220 +180

    James Madison Pick Insights

    • So far this season, James Madison has compiled a 5-3-0 record against the spread.
    • When it has played as at least 5.5-point favorites this season, James Madison is 2-3 against the spread.
    • James Madison games with a set total have hit the over four times this season (50%).

    James Madison Stats & Insights

    • On offense, James Madison ranks 55th in the FBS with 407.8 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 37th in total defense (337.6 yards allowed per contest).
    • From an offensive standpoint, James Madison ranks 40th in the FBS with 32.1 points per game. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 30th in points allowed (337.6 points allowed per contest).
    • James Madison sports the 45th-ranked passing offense this season (260.1 passing yards per game), and has been worse on defense, ranking sixth-worst with 288.8 passing yards allowed per game.
    • Defensively, James Madison has been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking best by surrendering just 48.9 per game. The Dukes rank 76th on offense (147.6 rushing yards per game).
    • James Madison has been a bottom-25 offense on third down this season, ranking ninth-worst with a 30.5% third-down conversion rate. On defense, the Dukes rank 40th in the FBS (35.6% third-down percentage allowed).
    • James Madison has forced 14 total turnovers (24th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over 10 times (47th in the FBS) for +4a turnover margin of +4, 27th-ranked in college football.

    James Madison’s Best Players

    • Jordan McCloud has compiled 2,036 yards (254.5 ypg) on 148-of-226 passing with 18 touchdowns compared to six interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 210 rushing yards (26.3 ypg) on 55 carries while scoring four touchdowns on the ground.
    • Kaelon Black has carried the ball 110 times for a team-high 486 yards on the ground and has found the end zone one time as a runner. He’s also tacked on 19 catches for 169 yards (21.1 per game) and three touchdowns in the pass game.
    • Ty Son Lawton has collected 346 yards on 73 carries, scoring four times.
    • Reggie Brown’s leads his squad with 691 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 35 receptions (out of 61 targets) and scored six touchdowns.
    • Elijah Sarratt has reeled in 39 passes while averaging 74.3 yards per game and scoring four touchdowns.
    • Phoenix Sproles’ 26 receptions are good enough for 189 yards and two touchdowns.
    • Jalen Green has racked up 15.5 sacks to pace the team, while also recording 14 TFL, 38 tackles, and one interception.
    • Aiden Fisher is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s amassed 60 tackles, two TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one interception.
    • Francis Meehan has picked off a team-leading three passes. He also has 22 tackles, one TFL, and three passes defended to his name.

    Georgia State Betting Insights

    • So far this season, Georgia State has put together a 5-2-0 record against the spread.
    • Out of Georgia State’s seven games with a set total, three have hit the over (42.9%).

    Georgia State Pick Insights

    • Georgia State ranks 51st with 415.1 total yards per game on offense, and it ranks 100th with 401.5 total yards ceded per game on defense.
    • Georgia State is putting up 30.4 points per contest on offense this season (54th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 25.5 points per game (67th-ranked) on defense.
    • Georgia State’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit in pass defense this season, surrendering 282.8 passing yards per game, which ranks seventh-worst in the FBS. On offense, it ranks 70th with 224 passing yards per contest.
    • Georgia State’s run offense has been consistently moving the chains, piling up 191.1 rushing yards per contest (24th-best) this season. Defensively, it ranks 34th by surrendering 118.8 rushing yards per game.
    • Georgia State ranks 21st-worst in third-down conversion rate allowed (44.7%), but at least it has been playing well on offense, ranking ninth-best in third-down rate (50.4%).
    • At +2, Georgia State sports the 43rd-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 12 forced turnovers (54th in the FBS) and 10 turnovers committed (47th in the FBS).

    Georgia State’s Best Players

    • Darren Grainger has thrown for 1,789 yards (223.6 ypg) to lead Georgia State, completing 67.4% of his passes and tossing 12 touchdown passes and four interceptions this season. He is also a playmaker on the ground, racking up 448 yards (56 ypg) on 90 carries with five touchdowns.
    • Carroll has run for 1,060 yards on 197 carries so far this year while scoring 12 times on the ground. He’s also tacked on 13 catches, totaling 146 yards.
    • Robert Lewis leads his squad with 658 receiving yards on 46 receptions with six touchdowns.
    • Tailique Williams has 29 receptions (on 41 targets) for a total of 482 yards (60.3 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
    • Jacari Carter’s 26 grabs (on 35 targets) have netted him 189 yards (23.6 ypg).
    • Kevin Swint paces the team with four sacks, and also has six TFL and 22 tackles.
    • Georgia State’s leading tackler, Jontrey Hunter, has 65 tackles, four TFL, and one sack this year.
    • Gavin Pringle leads the team with three interceptions, while also collecting 27 tackles, three TFL, 1.5 sacks, and three passes defended.
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