The Conference USA title is on the line when the Jacksonville State Gamecocks host the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in the C-USA Championship Game on Friday at AmFirstStadium in Jacksonville, Alabama. The matchup comes a week after the Hilltoppers beat the Gamecocks 19-17, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, to force a rematch. Jacksonville State (8-4 overall, 7-1 in C-USA) finished the regular season atop the conference standings, while Western Kentucky (8-4, 6-2) tied for second place with Sam Houston.

Kickoff is at 7:00 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. The Gamecocks are 4.5-point favorites in the latest Jacksonville State vs. Western Kentucky odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 58. (For current odds for every game this week, visit our college football odds page.)

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The model knows that the Gamecocks have a ruthlessly efficient rushing attack. Jacksonville State ranks third nationally in rushing yards per game (257.4), behind only Army and Liberty. The Gamecocks rank 12th nationally with an average of 5.57 yards per rush. Running back Tre Stewart leads the conference and is ninth in the FBS in rushing (116.9 yards per game).

However, the model also takes into account that the Hilltoppers have the best passing attack in the conference. Western Kentucky leads C-USA and ranks 21st nationally in passing yards per game (271.8). The offense is led by quarterback Caden Veltkamp, ​​who leads the conference in pass efficiency (153.6).

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