Jacksonville State vs. Ohio prediction favors Ohio to win in college football Week 2 [2026]

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have re-simulated the result of Jacksonville State vs. Ohio, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives Ohio a 53.8% chance of beating Jacksonville State. Our predicted final score has Ohio winning 26-24. According to our model, Ohio (-1.5) has a 51.5% chance of covering the spread, while the 50.5-point over/under has a 52.3% chance of going over.

Latest betting odds

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

• Spread: Jacksonville State +1.5 (-108) / Ohio -1.5 (-110)
• Moneyline: Jacksonville State +115, Ohio -120
• Total: Over/Under 50.5 (-106/-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: Ohio -1.5 @ -110 via bet365
• Moneyline: Ohio @ -120 via bet365
• Total: Over 50.5 @ -106 via Caesars

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 50.5 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 Ohio and Jacksonville State at Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium is scheduled to start at 6:00 PM ET.

• Who: Jacksonville State vs. Ohio
• Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
• Time: 6:00 PM ET/3:00PM PT
• Venue: Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict Ohio, with a 53.8% win probability, will likely beat Jacksonville State in Saturday's college football matchup.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary College Football prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.