The South Alabama Jaguars are set to take on the Western Michigan Broncos in the 2024 IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl on Saturday. Both teams enter with matching 6-6 overall records on the season. South Alabama finished with a 5-3 record in Sun Belt Conference play, and lost to Texas State 45-38 in its last game of the regular season. WMU went 5-3 in the MAC and won its final game of the regular season, beating Eastern Michigan 26-18 to become bowl eligible.

Kickoff is set for 9 p.m. ET on Saturday at the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama. South Alabama is favored by 6.5 points in the latest Western Michigan vs. South Alabama odds, while the over/under is 56.5 points, per SportsLine consensus. 

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