Sun Belt Football Predictions, Computer Picks & Best Bets | Week 3

Published 7:13 pm Monday, September 9, 2024

With 10 games on the Sun Belt Week 3 college football slate, there are plenty of options to consider before placing any bets. Our model thinks Texas State (+2) against Arizona State is the best spread bet, while the Coastal Carolina vs. Temple matchup is the best over/under to bet on. See more stats and insights on those and other games to bet on or include in a parlay in the article below.

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Best Week 3 Sun Belt Spread Bets

Pick: Texas State +2 vs. Arizona State

  • Matchup: Arizona State Sun Devils at Texas State Bobcats
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Texas State by 20.4 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 12 at 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Troy +22.5 vs. Iowa

  • Matchup: Troy Trojans at Iowa Hawkeyes
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Iowa by 6.5 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 4:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Old Dominion +14 vs. Virginia Tech

  • Matchup: Virginia Tech Hokies at Old Dominion Monarchs
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Virginia Tech by 2.2 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 6:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Pick: Georgia State +10 vs. Vanderbilt

  • Matchup: Vanderbilt Commodores at Georgia State Panthers
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Georgia State by 1.5 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Pick: Coastal Carolina -17.5 vs. Temple

  • Matchup: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Temple Owls
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Coastal Carolina by 28.2 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 2:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Best Week 3 Sun Belt Total Bets

Over 51.5 – Coastal Carolina vs. Temple

  • Matchup: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Temple Owls
  • Projected Total: 66.8 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 2:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Under 58.5 – South Florida vs. Southern Miss

  • Matchup: South Florida Bulls at Southern Miss Golden Eagles
  • Projected Total: 44.5 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Over 38.5 – Troy vs. Iowa

  • Matchup: Troy Trojans at Iowa Hawkeyes
  • Projected Total: 46.8 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 4:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Over 46.5 – Vanderbilt vs. Georgia State

  • Matchup: Vanderbilt Commodores at Georgia State Panthers
  • Projected Total: 54 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Under 50 – Virginia Tech vs. Old Dominion

  • Matchup: Virginia Tech Hokies at Old Dominion Monarchs
  • Projected Total: 45.5 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 6:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Week 3 Sun Belt Standings

Team 2023 Record 2023 PF/G vs PA/G 2023 YDS/G vs OPP YDS/G
Coastal Carolina 2-0 (0-0 Sun Belt) 47.5 / 24.0 504.0 / 338.0
James Madison 2-0 (0-0 Sun Belt) 21.5 / 6.5 351.0 / 296.5
Arkansas State 2-0 (0-0 Sun Belt) 31.0 / 27.5 426.5 / 397.0
Louisiana 2-0 (0-0 Sun Belt) 37.0 / 10.0 467.5 / 222.5
Texas State 2-0 (0-0 Sun Belt) 41.5 / 18.5 495.0 / 311.0
Louisiana-Monroe 2-0 (0-0 Sun Belt) 31.0 / 10.0 316.0 / 272.5
Appalachian State 1-1 (0-0 Sun Belt) 29.0 / 38.0 431.5 / 508.5
Georgia Southern 1-1 (0-0 Sun Belt) 32.5 / 36.5 373.0 / 574.5
Georgia State 1-1 (0-0 Sun Belt) 18.0 / 28.0 375.5 / 403.5
Marshall 1-1 (0-0 Sun Belt) 29.5 / 17.0 413.5 / 295.0
Southern Miss 1-1 (0-0 Sun Belt) 17.5 / 20.5 245.0 / 295.5
South Alabama 0-2 (0-0 Sun Belt) 29.0 / 39.5 458.5 / 477.0
Troy 0-2 (0-0 Sun Belt) 21.5 / 33.0 321.0 / 382.5
Old Dominion 0-2 (0-0 Sun Belt) 16.5 / 21.5 296.0 / 377.0

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