Coastal Carolina vs. Buffalo College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Buffalo Bulls college football matchup on September 18, 2021.

Sep 10, 2021; Conway, South Carolina, USA; Coastal Carolina Chanticleers running back Braydon Bennett (1) is tied up by Kansas Jayhawks safety Ricky Thomas Jr. (3) at Brooks Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports

The No. 16 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (2-0) are two-touchdown favorites on Saturday, September 18, 2021 against the Buffalo Bulls (1-1). The total has been set at 57.5 points for this matchup.

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Odds for Coastal Carolina vs. Buffalo

Odds courtesy of SI Sportsbook.

Over/Under Insights

  • Saturday's over/under is 29.0 points lower than the two team's combined 86.5 points per game average.
  • This contest's over/under is 22.0 points more than the 35.5 these two squads combine to allow per game this season.
  • Chanticleers games have an average total of 52.5 points this season, 5.0 fewer than Saturday's over/under.
  • The 54.5 PPG average total in Bulls games this season is 3.0 points fewer than this game's over/under.

Coastal Carolina Stats and Trends

  • The Chanticleers have been favored by 14 points or more once this season and covered the spread.
  • The Chanticleers average 33.0 more points per game (50.5) than the Bulls give up (17.5).
  • Coastal Carolina is 1-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall this season when the team notches more than 17.5 points.
  • The Chanticleers average 228.5 more yards per game (535.0) than the Bulls allow per contest (306.5).
  • When Coastal Carolina picks up more than 306.5 yards, the team is 1-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
  • The Chanticleers have one giveaway this season, while the Bulls have one takeaway .
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Coastal Carolina at SISportsbook.

Buffalo Stats and Trends

  • The Bulls have been underdogs by 14 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread once.
  • This season the Bulls average 18.0 more points per game (36.0) than the Chanticleers allow (18.0).
  • The Bulls average 139.5 more yards per game (464.0) than the Chanticleers allow (324.5).
  • In games that Buffalo amasses more than 324.5 yards, the team is 0-1 against the spread and 1-1 overall.
  • This season the Bulls have turned the ball over two times, two more than the Chanticleers' takeaways (0).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Coastal Carolina Top Players

  • This year, Grayson McCall has put up 262 passing yards (262.0 yards per game) while going 16-for-19 (84.2% completion percentage) and throwing one touchdown and zero interceptions. He has tacked on 24 rushing yards on two carries, averaging 24.0 yards per game.
  • Shermari Jones has nine attempts for a team-high 100 rushing yards (100.0 per game) and two touchdowns.
  • Reese White has 62 yards on seven carries (62.0 ypg), with two rushing touchdowns.
  • Jaivon Heiligh has racked up six receptions for 133 yards, best on his team, and one touchdown. He averages 133.0 receiving yards per game.
  • Isaiah Likely has added 64 yards on five catches. He averages 64.0 receiving yards per game this year.
  • This season Xavier Gravette is averaging 54.0 yards per game, with two catches for 54 yards and one touchdown.

Buffalo Top Players

  • Kyle Vantrease has thrown for 231 yards while completing 78.9% of his passes (15-of-19), with one touchdown and zero interceptions this year (231.0 yards per game).
  • Ron Cook Jr. has churned out a team-best 94 rushing yards (94.0 per game) and one touchdown.
  • Kevin Marks has rushed for 72 yards on 13 carries (72.0 yards per game), with two touchdowns on the ground this year.
  • Quian Williams has reeled in five passes for a team best 96 yards. He averages 96.0 yards per game.
  • Jovany Ruiz has added three catches for 76 yards and one touchdown this year. He puts up 76.0 receiving yards per game.
  • This season Marlyn Johnson has caught one pass for 26 yards and one touchdown, averaging 26.0 receiving yards per game.