CUSA foes match up when the Kennesaw State Owls (7-2) and the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (6-3) play on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at AmFirst Stadium.

The Owls are the favorites (-3) in their matchup versus the Gamecocks, with the over/under at 55.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Owls are -158 and the Gamecocks are +132.)

Read on for our betting preview for this this contest between the Owls and the Gamecocks, and uncover all of our predictions here, too!

Kennesaw State vs. Jacksonville State betting lines

• Spread favorite: Owls (-3)
• Moneyline: Owls (-158), Gamecocks (+132)
• Total: 55.5 points
• TV Channel: ESPN U
• Live Stream: Fubo

Kennesaw State vs. Jacksonville State betting info and stats

Kennesaw State has an against-the-spread record of 6-3-0 this season. Kennesaw State has covered the spread three times when the favorite by at least 3 points (a 3-2 ATS record). In five games as a moneyline favorite, Kennesaw State has not lost (5-0). Jacksonville State, through nine games with a set spread this season, is 4-5-0 against the spread. In the five games Jacksonville State has been the underdog by at least 3 points, it covered the spread three times (3-2). Jacksonville State has a 2-3 record this year in games it hs played as an underdog on the moneyline.

Kennesaw State vs. Jacksonville State recent stats and trends

Kennesaw State Owls

• Kennesaw State has covered the spread twice in its past three contests while putting up a 3-0 record straight-up in those games.
• The final combined score of the past three Kennesaw State games has gone over the set total two times.
• The past three Kennesaw State games averaged 4.0 fewer points (51.5) than this matchup’s point total.

Jacksonville State Gamecocks

• Jacksonville State is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall over its past three matchups.
• Jacksonville State and its opponents have hit the over in two of those games.
• The past three Jacksonville State games averaged 3.0 fewer points (52.5) than this matchup’s point total.

Kennesaw State vs. Jacksonville State key players

Kennesaw State Owls

• Amari Odom has 1,264 yards passing for Kennesaw State, completing 64.7% of his passes and tossing eight touchdowns and three interceptions this season. He’s also helped out on the ground with 224 rushing yards (32.0 ypg) on 56 carries with four rushing touchdowns.
• Coleman Bennett has carried the ball 97 times for a team-high 468 yards on the ground and has found the end zone two times as a runner. He’s also tacked on 10 catches for 180 yards (22.5 per game) and two touchdowns via the passing game.
• Chase Belcher has racked up 316 yards on 64 attempts, scoring two times.
• Gabriel Benyard has hauled in 38 receptions for 568 yards (63.1 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone five times as a receiver.
• Christian Moss has caught 25 passes for 375 yards (46.9 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
• Lyndon Ravare has racked up 20 receptions for 230 yards, an average of 25.6 yards per game. He’s scored one time as a receiver this season.
• Elijah Hill has racked up 6.5 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up 6.0 TFL and 11 tackles.
• Baron Hopson is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s picked up 74 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 0.5 sacks.
• Isaac Paul has picked off a team-high one pass. He also has 35 tackles and one pass defended to his name.

Jacksonville State Gamecocks

• Caden Creel has been a dual threat for Jacksonville State this season. He has 706 passing yards (88.3 per game) while completing 62% of his passes. He’s tossed four touchdown passes and three interceptions this season. On the ground, he’s compiled 603 yards (67.0 ypg) on 98 carries with three rushing touchdowns.
• The team’s top rusher, Cam Cook, has carried the ball 200 times for 1,181 yards (131.2 per game) with 12 touchdowns. He’s also caught 21 passes for 182 yards.
• Brock Rechsteiner’s 331 receiving yards (36.8 yards per game) lead the team. He has 28 catches on 41 targets with four touchdowns.
• Deondre Johnson has put up a 281-yard season so far with three touchdowns. He’s caught 10 passes on 28 targets.
• Caleb Coombs’ 42 targets have resulted in 28 catches for 221 yards.
• Emmanuel Oyebadejo paces the team with 3.5 sacks, and also has 3.0 TFL and 21 tackles.
• Mac Sanders, Jacksonville State’s top tackler, has 44 tackles and 1.0 TFL this year.
• Caleb Nix leads the team with two interceptions, while also collecting 26 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two passes defended.