South Alabama vs Arkansas State Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 6)
Thu, Oct 8, 7:30 PM ET
Why we pick this side
This season, South Alabama is 2-2 with 125 points for and 123 against; Arkansas State is 2-2 with 100 points for and 94 against.
South Alabama is 2-3 in its last 5, averaging 30.2 scored and 34.4 allowed; most recently losing to Kentucky 21-45 on September 26, 2026. Arkansas State is 3-2 in its last 5, averaging 26.8 scored and 24.4 allowed; most recently beating Kennesaw State 17-14 on September 26, 2026.
These teams have met once in our results history, on October 14, 2025: Arkansas State 15, South Alabama 14.
Injury report: South Alabama lists 8 (Brian Barnes, Injured; Khatori Marion, Injured; Dominic White, Injured; more below); Arkansas State lists 1 (Trey Bridges, Injured).
Injuries
South Alabama
- Brian Barnes: Injured, Undisclosed
- Khatori Marion: Injured, Undisclosed
- Dominic White: Injured, Undisclosed
- Maddox Lynch: Injured, Undisclosed
- Andrew Washburn: Injured, Undisclosed
- William Felton IV: Injured, Undisclosed
- Cube Gurley: Injured, Undisclosed
- Cole Blaylock: Injured, Undisclosed
Arkansas State
- Trey Bridges: Injured, Upper Body
Recent form
South Alabama
- September 26, 2026: L 21-45 at Kentucky
- September 19, 2026: W 41-36 vs Ohio
- September 12, 2026: L 24-28 at Tulane
- September 5, 2026: W 39-14 vs SE Louisiana
- November 29, 2025: L 26-49 at Texas State
Arkansas State
- September 26, 2026: W 17-14 vs Kennesaw State
- September 19, 2026: L 7-31 at TCU
- September 12, 2026: W 52-7 vs West Georgia
- September 5, 2026: L 24-42 at Memphis
- December 18, 2025: W 34-28 vs Missouri State
Head to head
- October 14, 2025: Arkansas State 15, South Alabama 14