Coastal Carolina Chanticleers defeat Georgia State Panthers 31-20: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · NCAAF · Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 31, Georgia State Panthers 20

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers beat the Georgia State Panthers 31-20 on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Center Parc Stadium. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers covered the spread as 3.5-point underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 56, with 51 points combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Georgia State Panthers final score and game recap

The Georgia State Panthers led 3-0 after the first quarter. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers won the second quarter 17-3 to lead 17-6 at halftime. The second half was even at 14-14.

The leading performers, from the box score:

Who covered the spread in Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Georgia State Panthers?

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers covered the spread as 3.5-point underdogs and won outright, by 11 points.

The spread opened at Georgia State Panthers -6.5 and closed at Georgia State Panthers -3.5.

Did Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Georgia State Panthers go over or under the total?

The game went under: 51 points combined against a closing total of 56, under by 5. 23 of the 51 points came in the first half.

The total opened at 57.5 and closed at 56.

How did AiQ's Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Georgia State Panthers predictions do?

AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Georgia State Panthers game prop results: first half, first quarter and team totals

AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Georgia State Panthers odds: sportsbook value and line movement

Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at +140 and the Georgia State Panthers at -175. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Georgia State Panthers a 60% favorite. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers won as the underdog at +140: $140 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the Georgia State Panthers, the best price before the game was -162 at FanDuel: priced near fair (−0.3% value).

The spread moved toward the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers between the open and the close, and they covered. The total moved down from 57.5 to 56, and the game went under.

This result left the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 3-5 in the 2026 regular season (1-3 at home, 2-2 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 4 of 8 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 4 times and under 4 times.

This result left the Georgia State Panthers 4-4 in the 2026 regular season (3-1 at home, 1-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 5 of 8 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 5 times and under 3 times. That made it three straight losses for the Georgia State Panthers.

What's next for Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and Georgia State Panthers?

Next for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers: the Old Dominion Monarchs at home on Saturday, November 7, 2026. Next for the Georgia State Panthers: at the App State Mountaineers on Saturday, November 7, 2026.