South Alabama vs. Western Michigan Salute to Veterans Bowl Best Bets, Predictions & Odds – Dec. 14

Published 10:25 pm Wednesday, December 11, 2024

The Salute to Veterans Bowl will see the South Alabama Jaguars battle the Western Michigan Broncos. Below, we outline the odds and best bets for you.

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When and Where is South Alabama vs. Western Michigan?

  • Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
  • Time: 9 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
  • City: Montgomery, Alabama
  • Venue: Cramton Bowl

South Alabama vs. Western Michigan Prediction & Moneyline Pick

  • Prediction: South Alabama 33, Western Michigan 24
  • South Alabama is -322 on the moneyline, and Western Michigan is +258.
  • South Alabama is 4-4 in games it was favored on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).
  • The Jaguars have played three times as a moneyline favorite with odds of -322 or shorter, and won in each game.
  • This season, Western Michigan has been listed as the underdog in five games and failed to win any of those contests.
  • This season, the Broncos have been at least a +258 underdog on the moneyline three times, losing each of those contests.
  • The Jaguars have a 76.3% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

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Against the Spread Pick

  • Pick ATS:

    South Alabama (-7.5)

  • South Alabama has five wins in 12 games versus the spread this season.
  • The Jaguars have been favored by 7.5 points or more three times this season and have covered the spread in two of them.
  • Western Michigan owns a record of 5-7-0 against the spread this year.
  • This year, the Broncos have just one ATS win in three games as an underdog of 7.5 points or more.

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Best Over/Under Pick

  • Pick OU: Push
  • This season, six of South Alabama’s 12 games have gone over Saturday’s total of 57.5 points.
  • This season, six of Western Michigan’s games have ended with a score higher than 57.5 points.
  • Together, the two teams combine for 64.2 points per game, 6.7 points more than the over/under of 57.5 for this matchup.

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Key Stats Splits

South Alabama

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 58.5 57.3 59.8
Implied Total AVG 34.7 34.2 35.2
ATS Record 5-7-0 3-3-0 2-4-0
Over/Under Record 5-7-0 5-1-0 0-6-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 4-4 3-2 1-2
Moneyline Underdog Record 2-2 0-1 2-1

Western Michigan

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 54.9 54.4 55.2
Implied Total AVG 34.3 34.2 34.4
ATS Record 5-7-0 3-2-0 2-5-0
Over/Under Record 7-5-0 4-1-0 3-4-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 6-1 4-0 2-1
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-5 0-1 0-4

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