Friday, November 20, 2015
Albertsons Stadium
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The Air Force Falcons face the Boise State Broncos on Friday at Albertsons Stadium. The opening line for this game has Boise State as 16 point favorites and the over/under was set at 57.
Karson Roberts finished his last game with 271 yards through the air for Air Force. He completed 11 passes out of 17 attempts for a 65% completion percentage. The Falcons were led in rushing by D.J. Johnson, who finished with 79 yards on 13 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 6 yards per carry. Jalen Robinette led the team in receiving with 7 receptions for 210 yards. He had an average of 30 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Air Force had 580 total yards on 81 plays. They gained 15 rushing first downs, 10 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 27 first downs on the game. The Falcons rushed for 309 yards by way of 64 carries.
Brett Rypien finished his last game with 503 yards through the air for Boise State. He completed 40 passes out of 74 attempts for a 54% completion percentage. The Broncos were led in rushing by Jeremy McNichols, who finished with 128 yards on 26 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 5 yards per carry. Thomas Sperbeck led the team in receiving with 20 receptions for 281 yards. He had an average of 14 yards per reception in the contest. Boise State had 638 total yards on 114 plays. They gained 8 rushing first downs, 25 passing, and 7 by way of penalty for a total of 40 first downs on the game. The Broncos rushed for 135 yards by way of 40 carries.
Air Force is scoring 34.1 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 6 passes on 11.2 attempts for a 53.6 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 121.7 yards per game through the air as well. The Falcons carry the ball for an average of 333.2 yards per game on 62.6 attempts for an average of 5.3 yards per carry this season. They are also running 73.8 plays per game and average 6.2 yards per play for an average of 454.9 yards per contest. The Falcons manage 22.7 first downs per contest and they average a total of 40.8 penalty yards on 4.2 penalties.
Air Force gives up an average of 190 passing yards and 19.8 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 14.4 completions per game on 27.9 attempts for a completion percentage of 51.6. The Falcons allow 115.6 rushing yards per game on 31.5 carries for a 3.7 average per play. Air Force gives up 305.6 total yards per game including 5.1 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6 penalties per game that total 44.9 yards as a unit.
Boise State averages 38.3 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 25.6 passes per game on 40.2 attempts for a 63.7 percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 321.8 yards through the air per game thus far. The Broncos carry the ball for an average of 177 yards per game on 43 attempts for an average of 4.1 yards per carry. They also run 83.2 plays per game and average 6 yards per play for an average of 498.8 yards in each contest. The Broncos are gaining 26.3 first downs per contest and they average 53.6 penalty yards on 6.4 penalties per game.
Boise State gives up 207.8 passing yards per outing and 19.6 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 17.6 completions on 33.3 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 52.9. The Broncos allow 94.6 rushing yards per contest on 32.3 carries for a 2.9 average per rush. Boise State gives up 302.4 total yards per game including an average of 4.6 per play. They create an average of 2.2 turnovers per game and 7.9 penalties for 67.5 yards each game.
Air Force Betting Trends
Air Force is 6-4-0 against the over/under so far this season
Air Force has an ATS record of 7-3-0 this season
Boise State Betting Trends
Boise State is 4-6-0 against the over/under so far this season
Boise State has an ATS record of 5-5-0 this season
Injuries to Watch
Air Force
10/24/15 DL David Harris Undisclosed out indefinitely
10/24/15 CB Kalon Baker Hamstring out indefinitely
10/22/15 LB Dexter Walker Undisclosed out indefinitely
10/22/15 LB Patrick Healy Undisclosed out indefinitely
09/15/15 QB Nate Romine Knee out for season
Boise State
11/16/15 WR Akilian Butler Undisclosed out indefinitely
11/16/15 WR Akilian Butler Undisclosed out indefinitely
11/16/15 WR Shane Williams-Rhodes Undisclosed out indefinitely
10/27/15 OL Rees Odhiambo Ankle out for season
10/20/15 DB Donte Deayon Knee expected to miss 4-6 weeks
10/14/15 S Dylan Sumner-Gardner Ankle out indefinitely
09/21/15 DE Gabe Perez Shoulder out for season
09/21/15 DE Rondell McNair Knee expected to miss 3-4 weeks
09/20/15 QB Ryan Finley Ankle out indefinitely
Tony's Pick: Take Boise State
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