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Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado is the setting for the No. 17 Air Force Falcons’ (8-0) matchup against the Army Black Knights (2-6) on November 4, 2023, starting at 2:30 PM ET, airing on CBS Sports Network.
The Falcons are expected to win by at least two TDs (currently -18.5) against the Black Knights. The over/under for this matchup is 31.5 points.
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Game Info for Air Force vs. Army
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 2:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Stadium: Empower Field at Mile High
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force | -18.5 | -110 | -110 | 31.5 | -110 | -110 | -1121 | +691 |
Air Force Pick Insights
- So far this season, Air Force has posted a 4-1-1 record against the spread.
- Four of Air Force’s six games with a set total have hit the over (66.7%).
Air Force Stats & Insights
- Air Force has the 71st-ranked offense this year (381.8 yards per game), and has been even more effective on defense, ranking third-best with only 237.9 yards allowed per game.
- Air Force ranks 29th in points scored this year (33.6 points per game), but has been thriving on defense, ranking fourth-best in the FBS with 13.4 points allowed per game.
- While Air Force ranks worst in the FBS in passing offense with 81.4 passing yards per game, it’s been a different story with the defense, which ranks 12th-best (172.1 passing yards per game allowed).
- Air Force has been clicking on all fronts in the running game this season, ranking best in rushing offense (300.4 rushing yards per game) and third-best in rushing defense (65.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Air Force has been making things happen on both sides of the ball on third down this season, owning the eighth-best mark in third-down conversion rate (51.5%) and 25th-best in third-down defense (32.7% third-down percentage allowed).
- Air Force has the 27th-ranked turnover margin in college football at +4, forcing nine turnovers (93rd in the FBS) while turning it over five times (fourth in the FBS).
Air Force’s Best Players
- The team’s top rusher, Emmanuel Michel, has carried the ball 155 times for 696 yards (87 per game), scoring nine times.
- Jared Roznos has hauled in 10 receptions for 313 yards (39.1 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone two times as a receiver.
- Dane Kinamon has grabbed four passes while averaging 14.5 yards per game and scoring two touchdowns.
- Cade Harris has a total of 82 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing two passes and scoring one touchdown.
- PJ Ramsey has 6.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has seven TFL and 17 tackles.
- Air Force’s top-tackler, Alec Mock, has 46 tackles, two TFL, two sacks, and one interception this year.
- Trey Taylor has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 44 tackles, three TFL, 0.5 sacks, and two passes defended.
Army Betting Insights
- Army is 1-5-1 against the spread this year.
- Army is 0-1 against the spread when an underdog by 18.5 points or greater this season.
- Army has hit the over in three of their seven games with a set total (42.9%).
Army Pick Insights
- Army ranks 24th-worst in total yards per game (324.5), but it has been better on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 70th in the FBS with 378 total yards surrendered per contest.
- Army has been sputtering on offense, ranking 18th-worst in the FBS with 20.1 points per game. It has been more effective on the other side of the ball, surrendering 25.5 points per contest (67th-ranked).
- Army’s passing game has been struggling, ranking fifth-worst in the FBS with 132.6 passing yards per game. It has been better on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering 195.1 passing yards per contest (28th-ranked).
- Defensively, Army is a bottom-25 run unit, giving up 182.9 rushing yards per game (16th-worst). Fortunately, it is dominating on the offensive side of the ball, accumulating 191.9 rushing yards per contest (22nd-best).
- From an offensive angle, Army is posting a 35.2% third-down conversion rate (101st-ranked). It ranks 88th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (40.4% third-down rate allowed).
- Army sports a bottom-25 turnover margin this season, second-worst at -12.
Army’s Best Players
- Bryson Daily has thrown for 740 yards on 45-of-90 passing with six touchdowns and six interceptions this season. He has chipped on the ground, as well, with 474 yards and four rushing touchdowns.
- Kanye Udoh has run for 364 yards across 68 carries, scoring one touchdown.
- Isaiah Alston’s 266 receiving yards (33.3 yards per game) are best on his team. He has nine catches on 20 targets with two touchdowns.
- Noah Short has put together a 252-yard season so far with two touchdowns. He’s caught 16 passes on 27 targets.
- Casey Reynolds’ 19 targets have resulted in 11 receptions for 129 yards.
- Jimmy Ciarlo has collected two sacks to pace the team, while also picking up three TFL and 31 tackles.
- Army’s leading tackler, Leo Lowin, has 41 tackles this year.
- Bo Nicolas-Paul has a team-high one interception to go along with 13 tackles and one pass defended.
