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Closing number

Spread
MTSU +7
JXST -7
Open –
Total
Over 50.5
Under 50.5

Source: DraftKings.

MTSU 13, JXST 23. JXST covered by 3, under by 14.5.

Our crowd

Who's on what before kickoff, from the cappers we track and picks our users log.

Public cappers

Spread1 capper on Jacksonville St
Middle Tennessee 01 Jacksonville St

Each capper counts once. See their picks

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Common opponents

No common opponents yet this season.

Last season (2025): 5 common opponents
Opponent Middle Tennessee Jacksonville St
Delaware
L 28-31 away
-3 · +9.5 Covered
W 38-25 home
+13 · +2.5 Covered
Florida International
L 30-56 home
-26 · -1.5 Didn't cover
L 21-27 away
-6 · +2.5 Didn't cover
Kennesaw St
L 16-24 away
-8 · +7.5 Didn't cover
W 35-26 home
+9 · +3.5 Covered
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L 15-19 home
-4 · +3 Didn't cover
Sam Houston
W 31-17 home
+14 · -6.5 Covered
W 29-27 away
+2 · -7.5 Didn't cover
Western Kentucky
L 26-42 away
-16 · +13.5 Didn't cover
W 37-34 home
+3 · +1.5 Covered

Against 5 common opponents: Middle Tennessee lost by 7.8 on average, 2-3 against the spread. Jacksonville St won by 2.8 on average, 3-3 against the spread.

What the public cappers like

Spread
0 Middle Tennessee1 Jacksonville St
Jacksonville St -71
Big Cat *Line -7 · Price -110 (assumed, not posted) · No unit size given · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Sep 24 3:28 PM ET · Flat record 94-66-4, +19.5u (Incomplete record. We're still adding the rest of their picks.) · Original post
Total
No picks
Moneyline
No picks

* price not posted, -110 assumed. Tracked from public posts, not endorsed. All public picks

Betting form, 2026 to date

Middle Tennessee WWWLLW

ATSTotals
All games4-2 67%Small sample2-4 33% overSmall sample
Road1-2 33%Small sample1-2 33% overSmall sample
As underdog3-2 60%Small sample
Last 53-2 60%Small sample

6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Jacksonville State WLWWLP

ATSTotals
All games3-3-1 50%Small sample5-2 71% overSmall sample
Home3-0-1 100%Small sample3-1 75% overSmall sample
As favorite3-1-1 75%Small sample
Last 52-2-1 50%Small sample

7 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Sep 26, 2026MTSU 13, JXST 23JXST -7JXST covered50.5Under
Oct 29, 2025JXST 24, MTSU 21JXST -4.5MTSU covered54.5Under
Oct 23, 2024MTSU 20, JXST 42JXST -20.5JXST covered64.5Under
Oct 4, 2023JXST 45, MTSU 30MTSU -2.5JXST covered52Over

Middle Tennessee 1-3 ATS in these meetings. 4 meetings is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

CFB (FBS), 2023-2025 + 2026 so far · regular season + postseason · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

MTSUJXST
3-3Record5-2
4-2Against the spread3-3-1
2-4Over-under5-2
-1.8Avg cover margin+0.1
22.8Points per game27.3
28.3Points allowed22.7
5.53Yards per play
321.5Yards per game
4.70Rush yards per carry
58.2Completion %
25.8Third down %
+6Turnover margin
7Sacks allowed
52.3Penalty yards per game

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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