Air Force vs. Navy Free Pick
(The Spread) – Neither Air Force nor Navy is ranked but when two military schools clash, it always makes for great football.
Odds: Oddsmakers have installed Navy as a 3.5-point favorite against Air Force today at 12:00PM ET on CBS. Both teams come into this game with 2-1 records, but the Falcons are 0-3 against the spread and Navy is 3-0 ATS. The over/under total for this contest is currently sitting at 53.5 points.
Line Movement: This line has danced a bit since it opened at Navy –3. Early action was on the Midshipmen and the spread rose to 3.5, but then the line started to drop midweek. Air Force action dropped the line all the way down to 2.5 at the Las Vegas Hilton before climbing back up and settling in at Navy –3 again.
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Public Betting: Of the 6,900-plus wagers on today’s game, 58% of college football public bettors currently favor Navy –3.5. This information is subject to change leading up to kickoff, however, so make sure you click on the “Public Betting” link provided to ensure that you’re viewing the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
College Football Free Pick: Take the Midshipmen. According to latest college football trends, Air Force is 1-11 against the spread in its last 13 games against Navy and 0-6 on the road in its last six contests versus the Midshipmen. The Falcons are also 1-5 ATS in their last six games overall, 1-4 ATS in their last five road games and 1-4 ATS in their lat five October contests. Navy, meanwhile, is 14-2 against the spread in its last 16 games versus the Mountain West and 5-1 ATS in its last six games overall. Look for Navy to use its highly effective running game to grind out a hard-fought victory.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 5 FREE PICK: NAVY MIDSHIPMEN –3.5
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