Arkansas State Red Wolves vs Kennesaw State Owls Prediction, 9/20/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Arkansas State Red Wolves vs Kennesaw State Owls

Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025

Location: Fifth Third Stadium in Kennesaw, GA

TV: ESPN/ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Owls (+6.0)

Total/Over-Under: 54.5

The Arkansas State Red Wolves (1-2) are en route to Fifth Third Stadium on Saturday, September 20, 2025 where they will try to defeat the Kennesaw State Owls (1-2). Kennesaw State opens as 6.0-point underdogs. The betting total is set at 54.5.

The Arkansas State Red Wolves head into this game 1-2 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Red Wolves faced the Iowa State Cyclones and went home with a loss by a final score of 24-16. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Red Wolves gave up 187 yds on 34 tries, which calculates to 5.5 yds per run allowed. Arkansas State allowed 14 pass completions on 25 tries for 265 yards, and a completion rate of 56.0%. In the game, they ran 73 plays which gave them a total of 382 yards. The Arkansas State Red Wolves ended up rushing 40 times and compiled 160 yds, which came out to an average of 4.0 yards per tote.

In terms of scoring, the Arkansas State Red Wolves have an average of 24.0 points per game. As a unit they average 153.3 yards on the ground ranking them 82nd in the country. The Red Wolves have earned 1,159 total yards for the season. In terms of notching touchdowns, Arkansas State has compiled 4 touchdowns via the pass and 4 touchdowns via the ground. Arkansas State has accumulated 68 1st downs offensively, and they have committed 23 penalties for 216 yards. They have given the ball to the opposition 4 times.

The Red Wolves are ranked 120th in D-1 when it comes to their opponents scoring, giving up 34.7 PPG. They are giving up 6.3 yards per tote and 200.0 rushing yards per contest so far this season. Overall, they have allowed 600 yards on the ground through 3 games. When talking about passing yardage, the Red Wolves have conceded 846 yds which puts them in 125th in Division 1. They have relinquished 282.0 yards per game through the air and allowed a completion percentage of 66.7%. In total, they are granting 482.0 yards per outing putting them at 132nd in the nation. They have given up 7 touchdowns by air and 7 touchdowns running the ball.

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The Owls step onto the field holding a record of 1-2 for this season. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Owls went home victorious with a score of 27-13 against the Merrimack Warriors. Kennesaw State conceded 38 run attempts for 79 yards (2.1 yards per carry). The Owls passing defense conceded a completion rate of 52.0%, surrendering 215 yards on 13 for 25 through the air. The Owls finished the game with 369 yds and they ran 63 plays (5.9 yards per play). Kennesaw State rushed the ball for 5.4 yds per attempt, finishing with 173 yards on 32 carries.

When discussing their ability to score points, the Owls rank 121st in Division 1 with 15.0 PPG. The Kennesaw State Owls are averaging 315.7 yards per game, which has them ranked 115th in D-1. The Kennesaw State offense has totaled 204 yds of penalties on 24 violations, which is 19th in the country in terms of helping out the other team. They have tossed 2 interceptions while letting opponents recover 1 fumble and they have tallied 49 first downs. For the season to this point, the Owls have racked up 527 passing yards in addition to an average of 175.7 passing yards per game, which ranks 108th in the nation. They are averaging 140.0 run yards per game and have toted the ball for 420 yards for this season.

The Owls are relinquishing 26.3 points per game, ranking them 92nd in D-1. Kennesaw State has allowed a total of 522 rushing yards (174.0 yards per outing) and 5 touchdowns rushing so far this season. They have yielded 5 touchdowns through the air and 237.7 yards/contest, which has them ranked 102nd in college football. The Owls defense has participated in 205 plays, which has them sitting 96th in the nation. They have compiled 0 fumbles and 0 picks this season. This season, they have given up 79 pts.

Who will win tonight's Red Wolves/Owls college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Owls +6.0

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