UNLV at Air Force College Football Picks & Predictions 10/14/2017

Saturday, October 14, 2017

Falcon Stadium

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The Air Force Falcons host the UNLV Runnin' Rebels at Falcon Stadium on Saturday, October 14, 2017. The opening line for this game has Air Force as 10 point favorites. The over/under has been set at 66.5. The Falcons have an over/under record of 4-1-0 and they are 3-2-0 against the spread. The Runnin' Rebels have an ATS record of 3-2-0 while their over/under record is 2-3-0.

Valuable UNLV Runnin' Rebels Betting Trends

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels are 2-3-0 against the over/under

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels are 3-2-0 against the spread

Important Air Force Falcons Betting Trends

The Air Force Falcons are 4-1-0 against the over/under

The Air Force Falcons are 3-2-0 against the spread

Key UNLV Runnin' Rebels Injuries

10/08/17 OL Zach Singer Ankle "?" Saturday vs. Air Force
09/10/17 RB Charles Williams Ankle out for season

Key Air Force Falcons Injuries

10/08/17 LB Matt Evans Shoulder "?" Saturday vs. UNLV
10/05/17 DB Garrett Kauppila Undisclosed out for season
09/26/17 DL Cody Moorhead Knee out for season

Useful Offensive Statistics

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels have run for 1,328 yards as a team, which ranks 22nd in college football. They've run 220 times, averaging 6 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Runnin' Rebels have been penalized on offense 33 times for 271 yards so far this season, which has them 69th in the country in penalties. They are 66th in the nation in points scored with 156. They have run 321 plays this season for 2,209 yards, which ranks them 110th in Division 1 in total offense. The Runnin' Rebels average 6.9 yards per play, which is 15th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 101 1st downs this year, placing them 95th overall as an offensive unit. Armani Rogers averages 9.1 yards per pass attempt and 8.7 adjusted yards per throw. He has completed 55 passes on 97 attempts for a completion percentage of 56.7%. His quarterback rating this year is 143.8. He has thrown for 881 yards this season.

Defensive Statistics

The Runnin' Rebels rush defense has allowed 216 attempts for 1,071 yards this year, putting them in 97th place in D-1 against the run. UNLV has committed 33 penalties for 300 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 70th in college football. They are 91st in the nation in points allowed on defense with 167. They have surrendered a total of 2,433 yards on D, which is 97th in the country. The Runnin' Rebels are ranked 104th in yards per play allowed with 6.2. Opposing offenses have completed 112 passes on 177 attempts against the UNLV Runnin' Rebels defense this season, placing them 86th and 68th in Division 1. The UNLV pass defense has also given up a total of 1,362 yards through the air, which is 90th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels have attempted 13 field goals this season and made 8, which is 35th in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 62%. UNLV Runnin' Rebels kickers have made 95% of their extra points, going 18 for 19 this year. Their punters have totaled 768 yards on 19 punts, averaging 40 yards per punt. That places them 89th in Division 1 in punting average. UNLV is ranked 102nd in the nation in punt returns with 6. They've accumulated 54 punt return yards and average 9 yards per return, which is 44th in college football. They have returned 19 kicks for 288 yards on special teams, ranking 68th in kick return yardage. The Runnin' Rebels average 15 yards per kick return and they are 71st in the country in all-purpose yards with 2,551.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Falcons are 47th in the country in points scored with 182. They have run 358 plays this year for 2,149 yards, which ranks them 122nd in Division 1 in total offense. The Air Force Falcons average 6 yards per play, which is 51st in the nation. As a team they have accumulated a total of 114 1st downs this season, ranking them 61st overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Air Force has run for 1,423 yards as a unit, which ranks 16th in college football. They've run 294 times, averaging 4.8 yards per rush as a unit. Air Force has been penalized on offense 18 times for 174 yards so far this year, which has them 127th in the country in penalties. Arion Worthman has passed for 653 yards this year. He's completed 28 throws while attempting 57 passes for a completion percentage of 49.1%. His quarterback rating this season is 188.2. He averages 13.5 adjusted yards per throw and 11.5 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

Air Force is 85th in the country in points surrendered on defense with 161. They have given up a total of 1,887 yards on D, which is 50th in D-1. The Falcons are 118th in yards per play allowed with 6.6. Opponent offenses have completed 42 throws on 79 attempts against the Air Force defense this season, ranking them 1st and 1st in the nation. The Air Force Falcons pass defense has also surrendered a total of 621 yards in the air, which is 2nd overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 209 attempts for 1,266 yards this season, putting them in 115th place in the country against the run. The Falcons have had 20 penalties for 192 yards on defense this year. That places them 11th in college football.

Special Teams Stats

Air Force is 82nd in the country in punt returns with 7. They've totaled 38 punt return yards and average 5.4 yards per return, which is 79th in D-1. They have returned 12 kicks for 193 yards on special teams, which puts them 110th in kick return yardage. The Air Force Falcons average 16 yards per kick return and they are 90th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 2,380. The Falcons have tried 6 field goals this year and made 5, which is 70th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 83%. Air Force kickers have made 96% of their extra points, going 21 for 22 this season. Their punters have accumulated 897 yards on 21 punts, averaging 43 yards per punt. That ranks them 47th in the NCAA in punting average.

Who will win tonight's Runnin' Rebels/Falcons college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Runnin' Rebels +10

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