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The Air Force Falcons (8-1) visit the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (3-7) on Saturday at 11:00 PM ET, in a battle featuring a pair of the best offensive performers in college football in Emmanuel Michel and Steven McBride.
The Falcons are very big favorites (currently -19.5) in their matchup against the Rainbow Warriors, with the over/under being 46.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Falcons are -1126 and the Rainbow Warriors are +702.)
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Game Info for Air Force vs. Hawaii
- Game Day: Saturday, November 11, 2023
- Game Time: 11:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Spectrum Sports
- Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
- Stadium: Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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Air Force | -19.5 | -110 | -110 | 46.5 | -110 | -110 | -1126 | +702 |
Air Force Pick Insights
- So far this season, Air Force has put together a 4-2-1 record against the spread.
- Air Force has gone over in four of its seven games with a set total (57.1%).
Air Force Stats & Insights
- Air Force owns the 79th-ranked offense this season (368.1 yards per game), and has been even more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking third-best with just 239.6 yards allowed per game.
- Air Force ranks 52nd in points scored this year (30.2 points per game), but has been shining on the defensive side of the ball, ranking fifth-best in the FBS with 14.4 points allowed per game.
- Air Force has struggled in the passing game, ranking worst in the FBS (83.9 passing yards per game) this season. However, the defense ranks fifth-best defensively, allowing just 157.4 passing yards per game.
- Air Force has been clicking on all fronts in the running game this season, ranking best in rushing offense (284.2 rushing yards per game) and seventh-best in rushing defense (82.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Air Force has been a difficult matchup for opposing teams on third down, ranking top-25 in both third-down offense (ninth-best with a 49.5% third-down percentage) and third-down defense (23rd-best with a 32.2% third-down conversion rate allowed) this year.
- Air Force ranks 79th in college football with a -2 turnover margin after forcing 9 turnovers (107th in the FBS) while committing 11 (42nd in the FBS).
Air Force’s Best Players
- Michel has carried the ball 163 times for a team-high 733 yards on the ground and has found the end zone nine times as a runner.
- Jared Roznos’ leads his squad with 332 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 11 receptions (out of 15 targets) and scored two touchdowns.
- Dane Kinamon has hauled in five receptions totaling 126 yards, finding the end zone two times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Cade Harris has racked up two grabs for 82 yards, an average of 9.1 yards per game. He’s scored one time as a receiver this season.
- PJ Ramsey has 6.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has seven TFL and 18 tackles.
- Air Force’s leading tackler, Alec Mock, has 55 tackles, two TFL, two sacks, and one interception this year.
- Trey Taylor has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 48 tackles, three TFL, 0.5 sacks, and two passes defended.
Hawaii Betting Insights
- Hawaii is only 2-6-1 against the spread this year.
- Hawaii is winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 19.5-point underdogs.
- Hawaii has hit the over in five of their nine games with a set total (55.6%).
Hawaii Pick Insights
- With 344.3 total yards per game on the offensive side of the ball, Hawaii ranks 98th in the FBS in 2023. On defense, it ranks 73rd, giving up 379.7 total yards per contest.
- Hawaii has not been getting things done on defense, ranking 13th-worst with 34 points surrendered per game. It has been better on the other side of the ball, generating 21.5 points per contest (107th-ranked).
- With 279.3 passing yards per game on offense, Hawaii ranks 27th in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 39th, giving up 205.4 passing yards per contest.
- Hawaii’s rushing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, generating 65 rushing yards per game, which ranks worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 108th with 174.3 rushing yards allowed per contest.
- Hawaii has plenty of room to get better on third down, as it ranks 15th-worst in third-down conversion rate (32.1%) and are 12th-worst in third-down rate allowed (46.2%).
- Hawaii has fared poorly in terms of turnovers, as its turnover margin of -13 is second-worst in the FBS.
Hawaii’s Best Players
- Brayden Schager has racked up 2,768 yards on 62.2% passing while tossing 22 touchdown passes with 12 interceptions this season.
- Landon Sims has run the ball 42 times for 202 yards, with one touchdown.
- Jordan Johnson has run for 198 yards across 34 attempts.
- McBride has racked up 785 receiving yards on 47 catches to pace his team so far this season while scoring eight touchdowns as a receiver.
- Pofele Ashlock has caught 60 passes and compiled 659 receiving yards (65.9 per game) with seven touchdowns.
- Alex Perry’s 35 targets have resulted in 22 grabs for 249 yards and three touchdowns.
- Elijah Robinson has racked up three sacks to pace the team, while also recording three TFL and 11 tackles.
- Isaiah Tufaga, Hawaii’s leading tackler, has 56 tackles, four TFL, and 2.5 sacks this year.
- Peter Manuma leads the team with two interceptions, while also putting up 46 tackles, two TFL, and two passes defended.