The Sam Houston Bearkats will make their first-ever bowl appearance when they face the Georgia Southern Eagles on Thursday night in the 2024 New Orleans Bowl. Sam Houston is being coached by interim Brad Cornelsen, who takes over for K.C. Keeler after he resigned after 11 seasons to take the Temple job. Georgia Southern is getting set for its third straight bowl game under head coach Clay Helton. 

Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET on Thursday at Caesars Superdome. Georgia Southern is favored by 6 points in the latest Sam Houston vs. Georgia Southern odds, and the over/under is 48.5 points. Before entering any Georgia Southern vs. Sam Houston picks, you'll want to see the college football predictions from the model at SportsLine.

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