Charleston Southern vs. Georgia Southern prediction: Georgia Southern favored to win in college football Week 1 [2026]
Dimers' simulation model projects a 95.7% win probability for Georgia Southern at Allen E. Paulson Stadium.

Georgia Southern and Charleston Southern will meet in Week 1 college football action at Allen E. Paulson Stadium on Saturday, starting at 7:00 PM ET.
Dimers' advanced college football model projects Georgia Southern as the most likely winner in this Charleston Southern vs. Georgia Southern prediction.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, backed by the same system that has dominated college football and NFL betting markets across multiple seasons.
Charleston Southern vs. Georgia Southern prediction and odds
Our famous predictive model currently gives Georgia Southern a 95.7% chance of defeating 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 predictions 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 action 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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