Liberty vs Georgia Southern 12/21/19 - College Football Picks & Predictions
The Liberty Flames and Georgia Southern Eagles are set to visit Orlando City Stadium in Orlando, Florida as they will meet in the FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl. The Liberty Flames come into this matchup with a 7-5 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the New Mexico State Aggies, 49-28. Senior QB Stephen Calvert had a solid game through the air as he connected on 16 of his 29 pass attempts for 169 yards and 1 TD. The Flames were very good on the ground as senior RB Frankie Hickson ran for 196 yards and 4 TDs while junior RB Joshua Mack ran for 118 yards and 1 TD.
The Liberty Flames struggled on the defensive side of the ball against the New Mexico State Aggies as they allowed them to score 28 points and rack up a total of 328 yards of offense. Leading the way for the Liberty Flames was senior safety Elijah Benton as he recorded 7 tackles, 3 pass deflections, 1 TFL, and 1 sack. The secondary had a productive outing for the Flames as freshman CB Kei’Trel Clark pitched in 6 tackles and 1 pass deflection while junior CB Emmanuel Dabney pitched in 4 tackles and 1 pass deflection.
The Georgia Southern Eagles come into this matchup with a 7-5 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the Georgia State Panthers, 38-10. Junior QB Shai Werts had a solid all-around game for the Eagles as he connected on 7 of his 10 pass attempts for 70 yards while also adding 55 rushing yards and a TD. Junior RB J.D. King had a big game on the ground for the Eagles as he ran for 107 yards and 3 TDs.
The Georgia Southern Eagles were good on the defensive side of the ball against the Georgia State Panthers as they held them to 10 points and a total of 290 yards of offense. Leading the way for the Georgia Southern Eagles was senior safety Donald Rutledge Jr. as he recorded 7 tackles. The LBs had a productive outing for the Eagles as senior LB Jay Bowdry, junior LB Rashad Byrd, and senior LB Lane Ecton combined for 15 tackles and 3 TFL.
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The Georgia Southern Eagles offense has been on fire as of recent as they have scored at least 33 points in each of their last 3 games, and they should have no problem hitting that mark against a Liberty defense that is allowing an average of 29.1 PPG. Georgia Southern has one of the best run games in the country as they are averaging 260.8 rushing yards per game, and Liberty has been terrible in stopping the run as they are allowing an average of 192.9 yards per game. Georgia Southern has an extremely experienced backfield, and that starts with the QB Shai Werts who has thrown 9 TDs compared to 0 interceptions while also adding in 674 rushing yards and 5 TDs. Liberty has a powerful offense, but the triple-option will control the clock and help prevail Georgia Southern to a win. Final Score Prediction, Georgia Southern Eagles win and cover ATS 34-24.
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