Georgia State Panthers vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Picks and Prediction for Saturday, November 8, 2025

The Georgia State Panthers (1-7, 0-4 Sun Belt) visit Conway, South Carolina, and Brooks Stadium on Saturday to play the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (5-3, 4-1 Sun Belt) in a Sun Belt Conference clash. Georgia State lost to South Alabama 38-31 on Oct. 23 and has lost five straight games. Georgia State is last in the East division of the Sun Belt. Coastal Carolina defeated Marshall 44-27 last time out and has won three straight. The Chanticleers are second in the East division of the Sun Belt.

Georgia State has 10 players who are listed as questionable. Coastal Carolina will play without TE Cane Berrong, while three others are questionable. Make sure to read this in-depth Georgia State Panthers vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers prediction. Buckle up! Dive into our top NCAAF picks for the Georgia State Panthers at the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers prediction and dominate your wagers.

Georgia State is playing poorly on both sides of the line of scrimmage

The Georgia State Panthers are 116th in scoring, averaging 20.4 points per game, and 135th or next the last in points allowed, at 40.8 points per game. Georgia State averages 360.4 yards of total offense and allows an average of 452.6 yards per game, which is 123rd. The Georgia State offense is 120th in rushing and 54th in passing, while the defense is 130th in rushing yards allowed and 102nd in passing yards allowed.

Georgia State quarterback Cameron Brown has thrown for 1,123 yards with 12 touchdowns and just one interception. He threw for four TD passes in their last game against South Alabama on Oct. 23. But he also threw a costly interception near midfield with 1:01 left down seven. Brown is the leading rusher for Georgia State with 275 yards and three touchdowns, while Ted Hurst is the leading receiver with 689 yards and five touchdown receptions. Georgia State's defense is led by linebacker Joshia Robinson with 61 tackles. The Panthers have recorded nine quarterback sacks and intercepted two passes

Coastal Carolina needs to find a way to make more stops

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are averaging 22.1 points per game, which is 106th. The Chanticleers allow an average of 28.1 points per game, which is 95th. Coastal Carolina averages 175.3 yards rushing and 143.3 yards passing for 318.5 yards per game of total offense, which is 121st. Coastal Carolina’s defense allows an average of 192.6 yards rushing and 219.9 yards passing for 412.5 yards per game, which is 104th.

Coastal Carolina has used three quarterbacks this season. Samurai Collier started the last game. Collier has thrown for 351 yards with two TDs and three interceptions. Tad Hudson has passed for 447 yards with three TDs and 3 interceptions, but has not played since October 11. The two have been sacked a combined 14 times. Ja’Vin Simpkins leads the team in rushing with 398 yards, averaging 5.7 yards per carry, and has scored twice. Bryson Graves has a team-best 197 yards receiving and one touchdown. The leading tackler for Coastal Carolina is linebacker Xamarion Gordon with 46. Coastal Carolina’s defense has made 13 quarterback sacks and intercepted 8 passes.

Georgia State Panthers vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Pick

Spread Pick for Georgia State vs. Coastal Carolina

• Coastal Carolina Chanticleers -7.5  (5 units)

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers do not have the best offense in the Sun Belt conference, but they will go up against the weakest defense in the conference when hosting Georgia State on Saturday. Coastal Carolina scores an average of just 22.1 points per game, but faces a Georgia State defense that allows an average of 40.8 points per game, which is next to last in the nation. Coastal Carolina's strength on offense is its running game, averaging 175.3 yards per game, and it goes up against a Georgia State defense that is 130th against the run, allowing 205.0 yards per game. Georgia State has covered the spread in just one of its last nine games and in just one of its last five games against a team from the East Division of the Sun Belt. Coastal Carolina has covered the spread in four of its last five games.

Over/Under Pick for Georgia State vs. Coastal Carolina

• Over 57.5 (4 units)

Coastal Carolina has had the total finish over in four of its last five games and in five of the last six games against a team from the Sun Belt conference. Georgia State has had the total finish over in four of its last five games. As mentioned previously, Georgia State is allowing an average of 40.8 points per game.