MOSU -1.0 o54.5
ARST 1.0 u54.5
KENN 3.5 o48.0
WMU -3.5 u48.0
MEM 4.0 o57.0
NCST -4.0 u57.0
ALA 1.5 o40.0
OKLA -1.5 u40.0
MIA 3.5 o48.5
TAM -3.5 u48.5
TULN 17.5 o57.5
MISS -17.5 u57.5
JMU 20.5 o47.0
ORE -20.5 u47.0
WSU 1.5 o50.0
USU -1.5 u50.0
Final Dec 16
TROY 13 3.0 o48.0
JVST 17 -3.0 u48.0
Final Dec 17
ODU 24 4.0 o53.0
USF 10 -4.0 u53.0
Final Dec 17
ULL 13 -2.0 o60.5
DEL 20 2.0 u60.5
James Madison 1st Sun Belt12-1
Louisville 10th ACC8-4
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James Madison @ Louisville Picks & Props

JMU vs LOU Picks

NCAAF Picks
Rushing Yards
IB Isaac Brown o94.5 Rushing Yards (-114)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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Chris Hatfield
Betting Analyst

The issue JMU will have in this matchup is being undersized and lacking physicality in the trenches. Brown's ability to create chunk plays (7.1 YPC a season ago) will exploit that

Score a Touchdown
JS Jaleel Skinner Score a Touchdown (Yes: +195)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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Chris Hatfield
Betting Analyst

Because most of their drives ended on big plays, Louisville only passed once in the redzone with Miller Moss in its opener against Eastern Kentucky. Projecting those targets is a bit of a guessing game. However, at this number, I think Skinner is underpriced since I expect him to see a good amount of volume in those spots.

TD Passes
AB Alonza Barnett III u1.5 TD Passes (-192)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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Chris Hatfield
Betting Analyst

Considering Louisville’s likely edge up front and JMU’s run-heavy approach near the goal line, it's hard to see Barnett having the volume to threaten this number.

Spread
Louisville Cardinals logo LOU -13.5 (-105)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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Andrew Caley
Senior Betting Analyst

JMU has been a trendy Group of Five team to pick as an underdog ever since they've transitioned to the FBS. But causal college football fans might not realize that the Dukes could take a little step back in 2025. And this Louisville team is arguably the best team they've faced since becoming an FBS team. The Cardinals are much better. Sneak under the two touchdowns and lay the points with the Louisville.

Total
James Madison Dukes logo Louisville Cardinals logo u57.5 (-110)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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Chris Hatfield
Betting Analyst
Receptions
CB
Chris Bell u4.5 Receptions (+106)
Projection 4.3415 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
Receptions
CL
Caullin Lacy u4.5 Receptions (-138)
Projection 4.2417 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 2 out of 5
Completions
Miller Moss logo
Miller Moss u23.5 Completions (-120)
Projection 20.4749 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
Passing Yards
AB
Alonza Barnett III o176.5 Passing Yards (-115)
Projection 191.1997 (Over)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 5 out of 5
Receiving Yards
MS
Michael Scott u30.5 Receiving Yards (-112)
Projection 5.0992 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 5 out of 5
Receiving Yards
CL
Caullin Lacy o55.5 Receiving Yards (-112)
Projection 60.5535 (Over)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
Receiving Yards
LK
Logan Kyle o24.5 Receiving Yards (-112)
Projection 25.0462 (Over)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 2 out of 5
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66% picking James Madison vs Louisville to go Over

66%
34%

Total PicksJMU 540, LOU 284

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JMU vs LOU Props

Props
Player
Prop
Season Avg.
Best Odds
Projection Rating

Miller Moss Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Miller Moss
M. Moss
quarterback QB • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.82
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.82
Best Odds

Keyjuan Brown Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Keyjuan Brown
K. Brown
running back RB • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.67
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.67
Best Odds

Dacari Collins Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Dacari Collins
D. Collins
wide receiver WR • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.08
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.08
Best Odds

Kris Hughes Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Kris Hughes
K. Hughes
wide receiver WR • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.10
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.10
Best Odds

Chris Bell Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Chris Bell
C. Bell
wide receiver WR • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.55
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.55
Best Odds

Logan Kyle Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Logan Kyle
L. Kyle
tight end TE • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.08
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.08
Best Odds

Nick DeGennaro Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Nick DeGennaro
N. DeGennaro
wide receiver WR • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.33
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.33
Best Odds

Isaiah Alston Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Isaiah Alston
I. Alston
wide receiver WR • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.10
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.10
Best Odds

Duke Watson Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Duke Watson
D. Watson
running back RB • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.29
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.29
Best Odds

Alonza Barnett III Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Alonza Barnett III
A. Barnett III
quarterback QB • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
1.08
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
1.08
Best Odds

Jacob Stewart Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Jacob Stewart
J. Stewart
tight end TE • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.09
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.09
Best Odds

Lacota Dippre Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Lacota Dippre
L. Dippre
tight end TE • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.17
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.17
Best Odds

Wayne Knight Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Wayne Knight
W. Knight
running back RB • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.83
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.83
Best Odds

Ayo Adeyi Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Ayo Adeyi
A. Adeyi
running back RB • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds

Braeden Wisloski Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Braeden Wisloski
B. Wisloski
wide receiver WR • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.25
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.25
Best Odds

Jaleel Skinner Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Jaleel Skinner
J. Skinner
tight end TE • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.17
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.17
Best Odds

Landon Ellis Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Landon Ellis
L. Ellis
wide receiver WR • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.42
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.42
Best Odds

Michael Scott Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

Michael Scott
M. Scott
wide receiver WR • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds

TreyShun Hurry Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

TreyShun Hurry
T. Hurry
wide receiver WR • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds

George Pettaway Score a First Half Touchdown Props • James Madison

George Pettaway
G. Pettaway
running back RB • James Madison
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds

Isaac Brown Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Isaac Brown
I. Brown
running back RB • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.63
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.63
Best Odds

Caullin Lacy Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Louisville

Caullin Lacy
C. Lacy
wide receiver WR • Louisville
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.33
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.33
Best Odds

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5 Stars: Highest EV

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2 faustobone 7-3-0 +4750
3 POUTANASLAYER 7-3-0 +4740
4 pastorhollywood 7-3-0 +4700
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1 Mod2323 10-0-0 +7900
2 jwheels 9-1-0 +5950
3 alayne89 9-1-0 +5950
4 deweyay9 9-1-0 +5750
5 djmdthedoc 9-1-0 +5300
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7 midsro49 9-1-0 +4800
8 bluorch158 9-1-0 +4750
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10 stakay125 9-1-0 +4700
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