Matchup Overview

This Wednesday night, the Delaware Blue Hens will face off against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks in an exciting contest in Conference USA. Delaware recently suffered a narrow defeat against Western Kentucky, losing 24-27 on October 3rd. Meanwhile, Jacksonville State managed to secure a close victory over Sam Houston State with a score of 29-27.

Team Performance

• Delaware (3-2, 1-1 C-USA): In their first season in the conference, the Blue Hens have a road record of 1-1. They are currently 2-3 against the spread this season.
• Jacksonville State (3-3, 2-0 C-USA): The Gamecocks have shown resilience with a positive point differential of +16 and are undefeated at home so far this year.

Game Details

• Kickoff: 7 PM ET at AmFirst Stadium, Jacksonville, Alabama
• Odds: Delaware is favored by 3 points, with a total over/under set at 57.5 points according to SportsLine consensus.

What to Watch For

Delaware’s Offense:

Led by junior quarterback Nick Minicucci, who has passed for 1,379 yards and 8 touchdowns this season while also contributing with 7 touchdowns on the ground. His performance against Western Kentucky included 314 passing yards and three rushing touchdowns.

His main target, senior receiver Kyre Duplessis, has made significant contributions with 340 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns this season.

Jacksonville State’s Offense:

Freshman quarterback Caden Creel has stepped up, previously scoring well against Sam Houston State by completing 13 out of 17 passes for 129 yards and rushing 132 yards. He has demonstrated both passing and running capabilities with 381 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns this season over prior games.

Junior running back Cam Cook has been a major asset with 832 rushing yards and 7 touchdowns, showcasing his ability to dominate the ground game.

Betting Insights

Before placing your bets, be sure to check out predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model, know the trends, and leverage the analytics for informed wagering.