- James Madison is a -20.5 point favorite vs. Georgia St
- James Madison vs. Georgia State Total (Over/Under): 53.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN+
James Madison (3-1) visit Center Parc Stadium to take on Georgia State (1-3) on Oct. 4 in Atlanta, GA. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EDT.
James Madison is a betting favorite in Week 6, with the spread sitting at -20.5 (-105).
The James Madison vs. Georgia State Over/Under is 53.5 total points.
Bet now on Georgia St vs James Madison & all NCAAF games with BetMGM
James Madison vs. Georgia State Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| James Madison | -20.5 -105 | 53.5 -105 | -1600 |
| Georgia State | +20.5 -115 | 53.5 -115 | 850 |
James Madison vs Georgia State Prediction:
The winning team model predicts James Madison will win this game with 84.3% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both James Madison and Georgia St, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
James Madison vs Georgia State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Georgia State will cover the spread with 60.9% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
Bet now on Georgia St vs James Madison and all games with BetMGM
James Madison Best Bets Today
- James Madison has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 13 games (+7.80 Units / 55% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 away games (+2.75 Units / 47% ROI)
- James Madison have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 13 games (+2.50 Units / 17% ROI)
- James Madison have covered the 1Q Spread in 7 of their last 12 games (+2.05 Units / 16% ROI)
- James Madison has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 games (+0.20 Units / 1% ROI)
Georgia State Best Bets Today
- Georgia State has hit the Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+2.90 Units / 53% ROI)
- Georgia State has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 7 of their last 11 games (+2.55 Units / 20% ROI)
- Georgia State has hit the Moneyline in 2 of their last 11 games (+1.10 Units / 2% ROI)
- Georgia State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games (+1.03 Units / 7% ROI)
James Madison Against the Spread (ATS) Record
James Madison is 4-0 against the spread this college football season (+4 Units / 90.91% ROI).
- James Madison is 3-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +2 Units / 3.6% ROI
- James Madison is 0-3 when betting the Over for -3.3 Units / -75% ROI
- James Madison is 3-0 when betting the Under for +3 Units / 68.18% ROI
Georgia State Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Georgia St iss 0-4 against the spread this college football season (-4.4 Units / -100% ROI).
- Georgia State is 1-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -1 Units / -2.38% ROI
- Georgia State is 2-2 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI
- Georgia State is 2-2 when betting the Under for -0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI
James Madison: Keys to the Game vs. Georgia State
Georgia State RBs were targeted 4.9 times per game (59/12) in the 2nd half last season– highest among FBS Teams; Average: 2.0
Georgia State RBs caught 4 touchdown passes in the Red Zone last season– T-4th-most among FBS Teams
Georgia State’s offense has thrown for 20 or more yards on just 7.6% of 144 attempts this season — T-28th-worst among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 2.9% of attempts this season — best among NonP5 defenses.
Georgia State’s offense has thrown for 20 or more yards on just 7.6% of 144 attempts this season — T-28th-worst among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 2.9% of attempts this season — 2nd-best among FBS defenses.
Georgia State RBs picked up first downs on 4 receptions in the Red Zone last season– T-5th-most among FBS Teams
Georgia State: Keys to the Game vs. James Madison
James Madison has allowed a Completion Pct of just 43% (30 completions/70 attempts) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 62%
James Madison has allowed a Completion Pct of just 43% (30 completions/70 attempts) this season– best in FBS; Average: 61%
James Madison has allowed 103.3 Passing Yards per game (310/3) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 222.4
James Madison has allowed opponents to catch just 30 of 70 passes (43% Reception Pct) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 62%
James Madison has allowed just 103.3 receiving yards per game (310/3) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 222.5
Matchup Notes for James Madison vs. Georgia State
James Madison has allowed a Completion Pct of just 43% (30 completions/70 attempts) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 62%
James Madison has allowed a Completion Pct of just 43% (30 completions/70 attempts) this season– best in FBS; Average: 61%
James Madison has allowed 103.3 Passing Yards per game (310/3) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 222.4
James Madison has allowed opponents to catch just 30 of 70 passes (43% Reception Pct) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 62%
James Madison has allowed just 103.3 receiving yards per game (310/3) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 222.5
Georgia State RBs were targeted 4.9 times per game (59/12) in the 2nd half last season– highest among FBS Teams; Average: 2.0
Georgia State RBs caught 4 touchdown passes in the Red Zone last season– T-4th-most among FBS Teams
Georgia State’s offense has thrown for 20 or more yards on just 7.6% of 144 attempts this season — T-28th-worst among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 2.9% of attempts this season — best among NonP5 defenses.
Georgia State’s offense has thrown for 20 or more yards on just 7.6% of 144 attempts this season — T-28th-worst among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 2.9% of attempts this season — 2nd-best among FBS defenses.
Georgia State RBs picked up first downs on 4 receptions in the Red Zone last season– T-5th-most among FBS Teams
James Madison Offensive Stats & Trends
Georgia State RBs were targeted 4.9 times per game (59/12) in the 2nd half last season– highest among FBS Teams; Average: 2.0
Georgia State RBs caught 4 touchdown passes in the Red Zone last season– T-4th-most among FBS Teams
Georgia State’s offense has thrown for 20 or more yards on just 7.6% of 144 attempts this season — T-28th-worst among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 2.9% of attempts this season — best among NonP5 defenses.
Georgia State’s offense has thrown for 20 or more yards on just 7.6% of 144 attempts this season — T-28th-worst among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 2.9% of attempts this season — 2nd-best among FBS defenses.
Georgia State RBs picked up first downs on 4 receptions in the Red Zone last season– T-5th-most among FBS Teams
Georgia State Offensive Stats & Trends
James Madison has allowed a Completion Pct of just 43% (30 completions/70 attempts) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 62%
James Madison has allowed a Completion Pct of just 43% (30 completions/70 attempts) this season– best in FBS; Average: 61%
James Madison has allowed 103.3 Passing Yards per game (310/3) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 222.4
James Madison has allowed opponents to catch just 30 of 70 passes (43% Reception Pct) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 62%
James Madison has allowed just 103.3 receiving yards per game (310/3) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 222.5
James Madison Defensive Stats & Trends
Georgia State RBs were targeted 4.9 times per game (59/12) in the 2nd half last season– highest among FBS Teams; Average: 2.0
Georgia State RBs caught 4 touchdown passes in the Red Zone last season– T-4th-most among FBS Teams
Georgia State’s offense has thrown for 20 or more yards on just 7.6% of 144 attempts this season — T-28th-worst among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 2.9% of attempts this season — best among NonP5 defenses.
Georgia State’s offense has thrown for 20 or more yards on just 7.6% of 144 attempts this season — T-28th-worst among FBS offenses. James Madison’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 2.9% of attempts this season — 2nd-best among FBS defenses.
Georgia State RBs picked up first downs on 4 receptions in the Red Zone last season– T-5th-most among FBS Teams
Georgia State Defensive Stats & Trends
James Madison has allowed a Completion Pct of just 43% (30 completions/70 attempts) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 62%
James Madison has allowed a Completion Pct of just 43% (30 completions/70 attempts) this season– best in FBS; Average: 61%
James Madison has allowed 103.3 Passing Yards per game (310/3) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 222.4
James Madison has allowed opponents to catch just 30 of 70 passes (43% Reception Pct) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 62%
James Madison has allowed just 103.3 receiving yards per game (310/3) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 222.5
Bet now on Georgia St vs James Madison and all games with BetMGM
More College Football Betting at BetMGM
BetMGM is the best online sportsbook for college football betting.
Whether youโre a first-time bettor checking out the best sportsbook promos, a casual fan betting on Georgia football national championship odds, Michigan football odds, or Ohio State playoff odds, or a longtime diehard breaking down trends for live sports betting, there are entertainment options for everyone.
Visit the sportsbook today to place a college football bet online!
The content provided in this blog is intended for entertainment purposes only. All views and opinions expressed are the authors and reflect their individual perspectives on sports, betting, and related topics. This content should not be considered professional betting advice or the official views of BetMGM LLC. Please gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know is experiencing issues related to gambling, seek help from a licensed health professional. This blog is not liable for any losses, damages, or consequences resulting from betting activities.







