Best Bets, Predictions & Odds for the Charlotte vs. James Madison Game – Saturday, August 31
Published 9:24 pm Wednesday, August 28, 2024
The James Madison Dukes (0-0) hit the field against the Charlotte 49ers (0-0) in college football action at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. In the column below, we include best bets and tips to help you make informed bets.
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When and Where is Charlotte vs. James Madison?
- Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024
- Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPNU
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
- City: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Venue: Jerry Richardson Stadium
Charlotte vs. James Madison Prediction & Moneyline Pick
- Prediction:
James Madison 40, Charlotte 11 - James Madison is -350 on the moneyline, and Charlotte is +275.
- James Madison finished 9-1 in games it was favored on the moneyline last season (winning 90% of those games).
- The Dukes had a record of 2-1 in games they played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -350 or shorter last year (66.7%).
- Charlotte was an underdog in 11 games last season and won two (18.2%) of those contests.
- The 49ers did not win as an underdog of +275 or more on the moneyline last season in four games with those odds or longer.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Dukes have an implied win probability of 77.8%.
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Against the Spread Pick
- Pick ATS:
James Madison (-9.5)
- James Madison was 8-5-0 against the spread last year.
- The Dukes had one win ATS (1-3) as a 9.5-point favorite or more last year.
- Charlotte had six wins in 11 games against the spread last season.
- The 49ers’ ATS record as underdogs of 9.5 points or more was 4-0 last year.
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Best Over/Under Pick
- Pick OU: Over (48.5)
- James Madison played 10 games with more than 48.5 total points, its current matchup’s point total, last year.
- Charlotte played in seven games last season where they and their opponent combined to score more than 48.5 points.
- The two teams averaged a combined 3.1 more points per game (51.6) a season ago than this matchup’s total of 48.5 points.
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Key Stats Splits
James Madison
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 49.8 | 52.3 | 47.6 |
| Implied Total AVG | 30.5 | 35.3 | 26.4 |
| ATS Record | 8-5-0 | 3-3-0 | 5-2-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 8-5-0 | 3-3-0 | 5-2-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 9-1 | 4-1 | 5-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Charlotte
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 48.7 | 48 | 49.3 |
| Implied Total AVG | 29.5 | 26.2 | 32.3 |
| ATS Record | 6-5-0 | 1-4-0 | 5-1-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 6-5-0 | 3-2-0 | 3-3-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 2-9 | 0-5 | 2-4 |
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