- Matchup: South Alabama Jaguars vs Texas State Bobcats
- Event Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025
- Venue: UFCU Stadium, San Marcos, TX
- Broadcast: ESPN+
- Current Odds: Bobcats favored by 9.0 points
- Total Points Over/Under: 62.5
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The South Alabama Jaguars (4-7) are heading to UFCU Stadium on Saturday, November 29, 2025, to face off against the Texas State Bobcats (5-6). The Jaguars enter this contest as underdogs, with a 9.0-point line set by oddsmakers. The total for the game is listed at 62.5 points.
South Alabama comes into this game with a 4-7 record. In their most recent outing, they secured a victory against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles with a score of 42-35. On the defensive front, the Jaguars allowed 41 rushing yards on 23 attempts, averaging just 1.8 yards per carry. They faced 52 passing attempts, yielding 400 yards and a completion percentage of 59.6%. Overall, South Alabama gained 449 yards on 78 plays, rushing for 263 yards on 52 carries, averaging 5.1 yards per attempt.
In terms of scoring, the South Alabama Jaguars average 26.5 points per game. They rank 23rd in Division 1 with an average of 199.2 rushing yards per game. For the season, they have accumulated a total of 4,208 yards, with 12 passing touchdowns and 28 rushing touchdowns. The team has achieved 226 first downs but has also incurred a total of 74 penalties amounting to 619 yards. They have lost the ball 11 times this season.
Defensively, the Jaguars rank 96th in Division 1, conceding 28.7 points per game. They allow an average of 4.6 yards per carry and give up 168.7 rushing yards per game, totaling 1,856 rushing yards across 11 contests. Against the pass, South Alabama has surrendered 2,179 yards, averaging 198.1 yards per game with a 59.6% completion rate. The team allows an average of 366.8 yards per game, placing them 64th in the nation, and they have conceded 17 touchdowns through the air and 22 on the ground.
The Bobcats enter this matchup with a 5-6 record. In their last game, they emerged victorious with a score of 31-14 against the UL Monroe Warhawks. The Bobcats totaled 422 yards on 75 plays, averaging 5.6 yards per play. They rushed for 221 yards on 43 attempts, averaging 5.1 yards per carry, while allowing 134 yards from 35 rushing attempts to their opponents. In the passing game, their defense allowed a completion percentage of 73.1%, ceding 166 yards on 19 completions from 26 attempts.
Offensively, the Texas State Bobcats average 469.6 yards per game, ranking them 13th in college football. They have committed 73 penalties, giving up 633 yards, which places them 47th in the nation. The team averages 216.6 rushing yards and has amassed a total of 2,383 rushing yards this season. With 250 first downs, they have thrown 7 interceptions and lost 6 fumbles. On average, the Bobcats score 34.9 points per game, putting them 21st in Division 1, and have thrown for 2,783 yards, averaging 253.0 passing yards per game, ranking 42nd in the division.
Defensively, Texas State has allowed 1,836 rushing yards this season, averaging 166.9 yards per game, and they have given up 22 rushing touchdowns. They also rank 91st nationally, allowing 21 passing touchdowns and an average of 234.9 passing yards per game. This season, the Bobcats have given up a total of 341 points, with just 1 fumble recovery and 7 interceptions to their credit. Their defense has been active, facing 772 plays, which ranks them 111th in Division 1. They concede an average of 31.0 points per game, placing them 114th in the country.
Who will emerge victorious in this college football showdown between the Jaguars and Bobcats against the spread?
Prediction: Back the Jaguars +9.0
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