Friday, November 28, 2014

Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs

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On Friday afternoon, the #21 Colorado State Rams (10-1) will be visiting the Air Force Falcons (8-3) in a game that will feature two very solid defenses. During the 2013 season, the Rams were able to easily beat Air Force 58-13 at home.

Last Saturday, Colorado State won their ninth game in a row when they easily defeated New Mexico 58-20 at home. They gained a whopping 698 yards in that game and running back Dee Hart was able to tie the school record with six total touchdowns.

Through 11 games, the Rams are ninth in the country in passing by throwing for 322.6 yards per game against their opponents. Hart now has 1,139 rushing yards on the season with a team-high 16 touchdowns. Quarterback Garrett Grayson has 3,413 passing yards with 29 touchdowns and just five interceptions.

Last Friday, Air Force had their four-game winning streak come to an end when they were beaten 30-14 by San Diego State on the road. They were only able to rush for 140 yards in that loss and they ended up turning the ball over four times.

The Falcons are currently eighth in the nation in rushing by gaining 274.9 yards per game on the ground. Sophomore running back Jacobi Owens has been able to average 5.2 yards per carry this season and has 1,054 yards with five touchdowns.

Colorado State Rams Betting Trends

Colorado State Rams are 8-3-0 Against the Spread

Colorado State Rams are 6-5-0 against the Over/Under

Air Force Falcons Betting Trends

Air Force Falcons are 6-5-0 Against the Spread

Air Force Falcons are 4-6-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Colorado State Rams

11/22/14 S Jake Schlager Ankle "?"
11/22/14 WR Jordan Vaden Undisclosed "?"
10/01/14 TE Kivon Cartwright Ankle out for season
09/23/14 C Jake Bennett Knee out for season
08/21/14 OL Mason Hathaway Knee out for season

Air Force Falcons

11/20/14 RB Jacobi Owens Foot will miss the rest of the regular season
10/15/14 LB Joey Nichol Groin out indefinitely
10/01/14 OL Allen Caunitz Ankle expected to miss 6-8 weeks
09/17/14 OT Sevrin Remmo Foot expected to miss 6 weeks

Tony's Pick: Take Air Force

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