Coastal Carolina vs Texas-San Antonio Picks and Prediction – 12/23/2024

This Monday, Jameson Tucker and the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers will face Devin McCuin and the UTSA Roadrunners in the Myrtle Beach Bowl, a matchup of two 6-6 programs looking to close their seasons on a high note. Get our free NCAAF Picks all season long! Coastal Carolina comes into the game riding the momentum of a dominant 48-27 win against Georgia State on November 30th. Tucker has been a steady leader for the Chanticleers, contributing to a balanced offensive attack that has found success in recent weeks.

Coastal Carolina’s offense has been clicking, with Tucker leading the way and the team showing the ability to put up points quickly. For the Chanticleers to come out on top, they’ll need to maintain their scoring efficiency while tightening up defensively against a UTSA squad eager to bounce back.

The Roadrunners, meanwhile, enter the game following a narrow 29-24 loss to Army on November 30th. McCuin has been a key playmaker for UTSA, providing energy and production on both ends of the field. Despite the setback, UTSA has shown its ability to compete, especially with its dynamic offensive play and resilience throughout the season.

For UTSA, establishing control early and limiting Tucker’s opportunities will be critical. McCuin will look to spark the offense, while the Roadrunners’ defense must find ways to force turnovers and slow down Coastal Carolina’s attack.

This matchup features Tucker’s offensive leadership for the Chanticleers against McCuin’s playmaking ability for the Roadrunners. While UTSA will look to rebound, Coastal Carolina’s recent momentum and home-state advantage could give them the edge. Take the Chanticleers to cover the spread with ease and to win the game outright. Final Score Prediction, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers win 34-27.