2024 Salute to Veterans Bowl odds, prediction: Western Michigan vs. South Alabama picks by expert on 20-6 roll

The 2024 Salute to Veterans Bowl features the South Alabama Jaguars (6-6) and the Western Michigan Broncos (6-6) linking up on Saturday night. The Broncos snapped their three-game skid and topped the Eastern Michigan Eagles 26-18 in the regular season finale. As for the Jaguars, they lost to Texas State 45-38 in their last game. South Alabama is playing in its fifth bowl game in school history. In 2023, it defeated Eastern Michigan 59-10 in the 68 Ventures Bowl. Meanwhile, Western Michigan is in its first bowl game since 2021. South Alabama quarterback Gio Lopez’s status is uncertain after he left the season finale with an injury.

Kickoff from Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., is set for 9 p.m. ET. The Jaguars are 7.5-point favorite in the latest South Alabama vs. Western Michigan odds via SportsLine Consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 57.5. Before making any South Alabama vs. Western Michigan picks, make sure to check out the predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine expert Zack Cimini, considering his mastery of picks involving South Alabama.

A Las Vegas handicapper and SportsLine expert, Cimini enters bowl season on 22-17 (+352) streak on all college football picks, but he’s especially dialed in on South Alabama, going 20-6 against the spread on his last 26 picks involving the Jaguars. Anyone following at sportsbooks and on betting apps has seen big returns.

Now, Cimini has locked in on South Alabama vs. Western Michigan and just revealed his coveted CFB picks and predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see his picks. Here are several CFB odds and CFB betting lines for Western Michigan vs. South Alabama:

Western Michigan vs. South Alabama spread: Jaguars -7.5Western Michigan vs. South…


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Author : CBS Sports Staff

Publish date : 2024-12-13 12:23:00

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