The yearly tradition Army-Air Force continues this weekend. After being originally scheduled for November 7, the Air Force Falcons (3-2) take on the Army Black Knights (8-2). The game kicks off Saturday at 3 p.m. ET at Blaik Field at Michie Stadium.
Below, we analyze the Air Force-Army college football betting odds and lines, with picks and predictions.
Air Force at Army: Betting odds, spread and lines
Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Friday at 2:05 a.m. ET.
- Money line: Air Force -145 (bet $145 to win $100) | Army +120 (bet $100 to win $120)
- Against the spread/ATS: Air Force -3 (-105) | Army +3 (-115)
- Over/Under: 37.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)
Air Force at Army: Three things to know
- Air Force has won seven of the last 10 matchups but Army has won two of the last three.
- Air Force averages 336 rushing yards per contest, second in the nation. Army gains 272 yards on the ground per game, fourth in the nation. Air Force only passes for 79 yards per game and Army for 41 per contest.
- Army’s defense allows the fewest passing yards in the country and are seventh in scoring defense. Air Force is 13th in rush defense and eighth in scoring defense.
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Air Force: Odds, betting lines, predictions and picks
Prediction
Air Force 23, Army 13
Money line (ML)
Air Force has a strong defense and Army has not been playing all that well recently. Air Force has only allowed 7.8 points per game outside of their loss to Boise State.
Army sneaked by Navy with an ugly 15-0 win and was blown out by Tulane 38-12. They also squeaked past Georgia Southern 28-27. Air Force has been the better team in this series over the last decade. TAKE AIR FORCE (-145).
Against the spread (ATS)
Air Force is 3-2 ATS this season and 6-4 ATS against Army over the last decade. Army is 5-2 ATS at home this season, but are 1-9 ATS in their last 10 home games in this series. TAKE AIR FORCE -3 (-105).
Over/Under (O/U)
With both teams combining for more than 600 rushing yards per game, this game will be quick. The last six games between the two teams have gone Under and only two of the last 10 have gone Over. Air Force’s games have gone Over only once in five games and Army is 4-6 O/U. TAKE UNDER 37.5 POINTS (-120).
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