Eastern Illinois
Panthers
Spread
+34.5
NCAAF Predictions
Eastern Illinois Panthers vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits Predictions
Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 7:00pm EST at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium, Brookings, SD
@
South Dakota State
Jackrabbits
Spread
-34.5
50%
50%
Spread
Eastern Illinois Panthers +34.5
South Dakota State Jackrabbits -34.5
Moneyline
Eastern Illinois Panthers
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Total
Over 53.5 (-117)
Under 53.5 (-106)
Who wins this game?
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Spread pick
Eastern Illinois vs. South Dakota State Prediction: Pass at Jackrabbits -34.5
Analysis updated September 26, 2026 at 2:20 AM CDT
The SPF line makes South Dakota State the likely winner, but there isn't enough matchup information to justify laying 34.5 points.
Matchup and odds
FOX Sports lists Eastern Illinois at South Dakota State for 7 p.m. ET on September 26 at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium in Brookings, South Dakota.
SPF favors South Dakota State by 34.5 points and sets the total at 53.5, with the over at -117 and the under at -106. No moneyline price is available.
Betting outlook
The 34.5-point spread identifies South Dakota State as the likely winner, but it doesn't make the Jackrabbits a sound bet at that price. Without team records, recent results, season statistics or player availability, there is no factual basis for estimating whether Eastern Illinois can stay within the number.
The same limitation applies to the total. There are no offensive, defensive, pace or weather details to support either side of 53.5. Pass on both the spread and total.
Pick
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Confidence
low
Betting lean
Pass