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The Easypost Hawai’i Bowl will see the San Jose State Spartans play the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.
San Jose State vs. Coastal Carolina Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 7.5 points, with oddsmakers listing San Jose State as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, San Jose State has -315 odds to pick up the win, while Coastal Carolina is listed at +246 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 48.5 points.
Game Info
How to Watch San Jose State vs. Coastal Carolina Live?
- Game Day: Saturday, December 23, 2023
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
- Stadium: Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex
Betting Preview
San Jose State
San Jose State ranks 51st in total offense (407.7 yards per game) and 46th in total defense (354.9 yards allowed per game) this year. San Jose State is averaging 33.3 points per game on offense, which ranks them 29th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 62nd, surrendering 25.8 points per game. San Jose State has the 73rd-ranked offense this season in terms of passing yards (219.1 passing yards per game), and has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 12th-best with only 181.7 passing yards allowed per game. San Jose State sports the 103rd-ranked defense this year in terms of rushing yards (173.3 rushing yards allowed per game), and has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 23rd-best with 188.6 rushing yards per game. San Jose State has the 22nd-best offense this season in terms of third-down efficiency (45.5% third-down percentage), but ranks 24th-worst defensively (44.0% third-down conversion rate). San Jose State owns the fourth-best turnover margin in college football at +11, forcing 16 turnovers (24th in the FBS) while turning it over five times (third in the FBS).
Coastal Carolina
With 424.7 total yards per game on offense, Coastal Carolina ranks 38th in the FBS in 2023. Defensively, it ranks 67th, allowing 380.2 total yards per contest. In terms of points scored Coastal Carolina ranks 61st in the FBS (28.0 points per game), and it is 57th on the other side of the ball (24.7 points allowed per game). From an offensive standpoint, Coastal Carolina is posting 266.8 passing yards per contest (32nd-ranked). It ranks 46th in the FBS on defense (211.5 passing yards given up per game). With 157.8 rushing yards per game on offense, Coastal Carolina ranks 69th in the FBS. Defensively it ranks 96th, surrendering 168.7 rushing yards per game. In terms of third-down efficiency, Coastal Carolina ranks 36th in the FBS (43.3% third-down conversion rate) and 101st defensively (41.8% third-down rate allowed). After forcing 16 turnovers (24th in the FBS) and turning the ball over 11 times (39th in the FBS) this season, Coastal Carolina has the 26th-ranked turnover margin of +5.
San Jose State vs. Coastal Carolina Betting Analysis
San Jose State Betting Insights
San Jose State has put together a 9-3-0 record against the spread this season. San Jose State is 2-1 ATS when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites. San Jose State games have gone over the total eight times this season. The Spartans have yet to lose when playing as the moneyline favorite this season, going 6-0. The Spartans have played in three games as a moneyline favorite with odds of -315 or shorter and won them all.
Coastal Carolina Betting Insights
Coastal Carolina has covered the spread eight times this year (8-4-0). Coastal Carolina is a perfect 1-0 ATS when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs. Games involving Coastal Carolina have hit the over on four occasions this season. This season, the Chanticleers have been the underdog seven times and won four of those games. The Chanticleers have entered two games this season as the underdog by +246 or more and are in those contests.
San Jose State vs. Coastal Carolina Against The Spread & Betting Records
San Jose State
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 56.7 | 54.7 | 58.7 |
| Implied Total AVG | 33.8 | 32.8 | 34.7 |
| ATS Record | 9-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 6-0-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 8-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 4-2-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 6-0 | 4-0 | 2-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-3 |
Coastal Carolina
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 56.3 | 55.4 | 57.2 |
| Implied Total AVG | 32.4 | 33.2 | 31.7 |
| ATS Record | 8-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 4-2-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 4-8-0 | 2-4-0 | 2-4-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 4-3 | 2-1 | 2-2 |
Players to Watch
San Jose State
- The Spartans’ offense has been carried by Kairee Robinson, who has rushed for 1,124 yards (102.2 yards per carry) and 18 rushing touchdowns.
- Robinson has made a difference in the passing game, reeling in 16 balls on zero targets for 197 yards and two touchdowns.
- Chevan Cordeiro has hit the gridiron for 12 games in 2023, and he’s piled up 2,549 passing yards, 19 touchdowns, four interceptions and a 62.3% completion percentage.
- When he’s not moving the ball through the air, Cordeiro has run for 213 yards (17.8 yards per game) and three touchdowns in 12 games.
- Quali Conley has contributed to the Spartans’ offense by running for 809 yards (67.4 yards per carry) and eight rushing touchdowns.
- Conley has contributed 264 receiving yards and zero touchdowns on 25 receptions as a pass-catcher.
- As an important part of the Spartans’ passing attack, Nick Nash has produced 695 receiving yards and eight touchdowns on 47 catches.
- The Spartans’ defensive unit has been helped by the play of Bryun Parham, who has played 10 games and collected 80 tackles, one sack, and one interception.
- Jordan Pollard has helped spur the Spartans’ defense with 58 tackles and two interceptions in 10 games.
- As part of the Spartans’ defense, Tre Smith has registered 52 tackles, one TFL, and four sacks in 11 games.
- Tre Jenkins has been a big piece of the Spartans’ defense in 2023, with two interceptions to go with 47 tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended in 10 games.
Coastal Carolina
- In 12 games, Sam Pinckney has 64 receptions for 904 yards (75.3 per game) and seven touchdowns.
- Jared Brown has 58 receptions for 740 yards (61.7 per game) and four touchdowns in 12 games.
- Grayson McCall has passed for 1,919 yards (274.1 per game), completing 67.4% of his throws, with 10 touchdowns and six interceptions in seven games.
- On the ground, McCall has scored one touchdown and accumulated 48 yards.
- On the ground, Braydon Bennett has scored five touchdowns and accumulated 381 yards (34.6 per game).
- In the passing game, Bennett has scored zero touchdowns, with 21 catches for 198 yards.
- Clayton Isbell has been providing a big boost on defense, totaling three interceptions to go with 70 tackles, one TFL, one sack, and six passes defended for the Chanticleers.
- J.T. Killen has been doing his part on defense, collecting one interception to go with 51 tackles, two TFL, and one pass defended for the Chanticleers.
- Keonte Lusk has been doing his part on defense, amassing 31 tackles and three interceptions for the Chanticleers.
- Tobias Fletcher has amassed two interceptions to go with 25 tackles, one TFL, one sack, and two passes defended In 11 games for the Chanticleers.
San Jose State vs. Coastal Carolina Predictions and Pick
San Jose State vs. Coastal Carolina betting card
- Pick ATS:
Coastal Carolina (+7.5)
- Pick OU: Over (48.5)
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Our prediction to win this matchup is San Jose State, and we project that Coastal Carolina will cover the spread (San Jose State -7.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 48.5 points.