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The San Jose State Spartans (1-3) will host the Air Force Falcons (3-0) on Friday at 10:30 PM ET.
The Spartans are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+6), versus the Falcons (with an over/under of 45.5 points).
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Game Info for Air Force vs. San Jose State
- Game Day: Friday, September 22, 2023
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: San Jose, California
- Stadium: CEFCU Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force | -6 | -110 | -110 | 45.5 | -110 | -110 | -236 | +192 |
Air Force Pick Insights
- Air Force is 1-0-0 against the spread this season.
- When it has played as at least 6-point favorites this season, Air Force is 1-0 against the spread.
- One of Air Force’s one games with a set total has hit the over (100%).
Air Force Stats & Insights
- Air Force sports the 72nd-ranked offense this season (385 yards per game), and has been even more effective on defense, ranking best with only 179.3 yards allowed per game.
- Air Force ranks 60th in points scored this season (31.3 points per game), but has been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-best in the FBS with 10.3 points allowed per game.
- While Air Force ranks third-worst in the FBS in passing offense with 64.3 passing yards per game, it’s been a different story with the defense, which ranks fifth-best (135 passing yards per game allowed).
- Air Force has been a tough opponent for opposing teams in the running game, ranking top-25 in both rushing offense (best with 320.7 rushing yards per game) and rushing defense (second-best with 44.3 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
- Air Force has been thriving on both offense and defense in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking ninth-best in third-down percentage (55.6%) and eighth-best in third-down percentage allowed (25.7%).
- With four forced turnovers (63rd in the FBS) against two turnovers committed (10th in the FBS), Air Force’s +2+2 turnover margin ranks 29th in college football.
Air Force’s Best Players
- The team’s top rusher, Owen Burk, has carried the ball 39 times for 222 yards (74 per game), scoring two times.
- Jared Roznos’ team-high 144 yards as a receiver have come on three catches (out of four targets) with one touchdown.
- Brandon Engel has hauled in one reception totaling 28 yards so far this campaign.
- John Lee Eldridge III has been the target of one pass and racked up one catch for 14 yards, an average of 4.7 yards per contest.
- PJ Ramsey has 3.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has four TFL and five tackles.
- Alec Mock is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s amassed 12 tackles, one TFL, and two sacks.
- Johnathan Youngblood has picked off a team-high one pass. He also has three tackles and one pass defended to his name.
San Jose State Betting Insights
- San Jose State is 2-1-0 against the spread this season.
- San Jose State is 2-1 against the spread when an underdog by 6 points or more this season.
- Two of San Jose State’s three games with a set total have hit the over (66.7%).
San Jose State Pick Insights
- San Jose State is compiling 353.8 total yards per contest on offense this season (91st-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering 366 total yards per game (80th-ranked).
- San Jose State ranks 66th in the FBS with 30.3 points per contest on offense, and it ranks 106th with 30.5 points surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- San Jose State is compiling 213.5 passing yards per contest on offense this season (87th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 195.8 passing yards per game (44th-ranked) on defense.
- San Jose State is accumulating 140.3 rushing yards per game on offense this season (83rd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering 170.3 rushing yards per game (107th-ranked) on defense.
- With a 40% third-down conversion percentage on offense, San Jose State ranks 74th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 99th, giving up a 44.9% third-down rate.
- San Jose State has generated six forced turnovers this season and have turned it over two times, leading to a +4 turnover margin, which ranks 15th-best in the FBS.
San Jose State’s Best Players
- Chevan Cordeiro has thrown for 774 yards on 59.1% passing while tossing six touchdown passes with one interception this season. He’s also run for 72 yards with one score.
- Quali Conley has run the ball 32 times for 213 yards, with two touchdowns.
- Kairee Robinson has collected 202 yards (on 39 carries) with four touchdowns.
- Nick Nash has hauled in 197 receiving yards on 20 receptions to pace his team so far this season while scoring three touchdowns as a receiver.
- Malikhi Miller has put together a 131-yard season so far. He’s caught 10 passes on 18 targets.
- Charles Ross has racked up 130 reciving yards (32.5 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
- Tre Smith has three sacks to pace the team, and also has two TFL and 14 tackles.
- San Jose State’s top-tackler, Bryun Parham, has 17 tackles and 0.5 sacks this year.
- Tre Jenkins leads the team with one interception, while also putting up 14 tackles, one TFL, and one pass defended.
