Jacksonville State vs. Middle Tennessee odds

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  • Moneyline (ML): Jacksonville State -224 (Bet $224 to win $100) | Middle Tennessee +185 (Bet $100 to win $185)
  • Against the spread (ATS): Jacksonville State -6 (-110) | Middle Tennessee +6 (-110)
  • Over/Under (O/U): 54.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

Jacksonville State vs. Middle Tennessee betting tips preview

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks (4-3) hit the road for a CUSA clash against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (1-6) on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Johnny “Red” Floyd Stadium. The game will air on ESPN2, with the opening kick at 7:30 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around Jacksonville State vs. Middle Tennessee odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.

In their most recent outing, the Gamecocks took down the Delaware Blue Hens 38-25. The Blue Raiders’ last game was a 31-28 loss to the Delaware Blue Hens. Against the Blue Hens, Caden Creel led the Gamecocks with 116 yards on 14-of-21 passing (66.7%) for one touchdown and no interceptions. He also carried the ball 12 times for 57 yards. Cam Cook totaled 117 rushing yards on 18 carries (6.5 yards per carry), scoring three touchdowns on the ground. He also had three catches for 27 yards. Brock Rechsteiner led the receiving charge against the Blue Hens, catching three passes for 48 yards and one touchdown. Nicholas Vattiato threw for 281 yards for the Blue Raiders against the Blue Hens, going 31-for-48 (64.6%) with three touchdowns and one interception. Jekail Middlebrook put together an 11-carry, 68-yard game (6.2 yards per attempt) with one touchdown, while also adding five receptions for 53 yards . Hunter Tipton caught five passes for 56 yards (11.2 yards per catch), scoring one touchdown.

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Jacksonville State vs. Middle Tennessee picks and predictionsPrediction

Jacksonville State 29, Middle Tennessee 24

Moneyline

  • Moneyline pick: Jacksonville State -224
  • Jacksonville State has been the moneyline favorite only one other time so far this season, a game they won.
  • The Gamecocks have played as a moneyline favorite of -224 or shorter in just one game this season, which they won.
  • This season, Middle Tennessee has won one out of the six games in which it has been the underdog.
  • This season, the Blue Raiders have won one of their four games when they’re the underdog by at least +185 on the moneyline.

Against the spread

  • ATS pick: Middle Tennessee +6
  • The Gamecocks’ record against the spread is 3-4-0.
  • Jacksonville State has yet to win ATS (0-2) when playing as at least 6-point favorites this season.
  • Against the spread, the Blue Raiders are 3-4-0 this season.
  • Middle Tennessee has two wins ATS (2-2) as a 6-point underdog or more this year.

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