Charleston Southern vs. Georgia Southern prediction: Georgia Southern favored to win in college football Week 1 [2026]

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Charleston Southern vs. Georgia Southern, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives Georgia Southern a 95.7% chance of beating Charleston Southern. Our predicted final score has Georgia Southern winning 37-12.

According to our model, Charleston Southern (+26.5) has a 51.4% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 51.5 points has a 53.2% chance of staying under.

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: Charleston Southern +26.5 (-112) / Georgia Southern -26.5 (-105)
• Moneyline: Charleston Southern +1700, Georgia Southern -5000
• Total: Over/Under 51.5 (-108/-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Charleston Southern +26.5 @ -112 via FanDuel
• Moneyline: Charleston Southern @ +1700 via DraftKings
• Total: Under 51.5 @ -110 via bet365

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 51.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Saturday's college football matchup between Georgia Southern and Charleston Southern at Allen E. Paulson Stadium is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM ET.

• Who: Charleston Southern vs. Georgia Southern
• Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
• Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Allen E. Paulson Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict Georgia Southern, with a 95.7% win probability, will likely beat Charleston Southern in Saturday's college football matchup.

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