Sun Nov 17 00:00:00 UTC 2024: **Texas State Bobcats Expected to Dominate Southern Miss Golden Eagles in Upcoming Matchup**

SAN MARCOS, TX – The Texas State Bobcats (4-4) are heavily favored to defeat the struggling Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1-7) in their Week 12 college football clash on November 16th at Bobcat Stadium. The Bobcats are currently a 26.5-point favorite, according to the latest betting odds.

Southern Miss enters the game on a five-game road losing streak, and their offense is struggling significantly. Quarterback Ethan Crawford has a completion percentage of just 40.9%, throwing for 842 yards with zero touchdowns and seven interceptions. Their running game averages a meager 109.2 yards per game. Defensively, the Golden Eagles are allowing 34.2 points and 427.6 yards per game.

In contrast, Texas State boasts a much more potent offense, led by quarterback Jordan McCloud, who has thrown for 2,035 yards, 21 touchdowns, and 7 interceptions with a 68.6% completion rate. Their rushing attack averages 200.7 yards per game. Defensively, the Bobcats are a stronger unit, allowing just 22 points and 344.4 yards per game.

Analysts predict a comfortable victory for Texas State, citing their recent success as a double-digit favorite – winning and covering the spread in their last five such games by an average of 30 points. Southern Miss, ranked among the worst teams in the nation offensively and defensively, is expected to struggle against a superior opponent playing at home. The over/under for the game is set at 55.5 points.

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