Navy Midshipmen vs Army Black Knights Prediction, 12/10/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Navy Midshipmen vs Army Black Knights

Date: Saturday, December 10, 2022

Location: Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA

TV: CBS

Odds/Point Spread: Black Knights (-6)

Total/Over-Under: 34.5

Lincoln Financial Field is where the Army Black Knights (5-6) will compete against the Navy Midshipmen (4-7) on Saturday, December 10, 2022 in the Army-Navy Game. Army opens this contest as 6-point favorites. The total is 34.5.

The Navy Midshipmen head into this game 4-7 for this season. In their last matchup, the Midshipmen stepped onto the field against the UCF Knights and earned the victory with a final of 17-14. Xavier Arline finished 0/1 with 0 yds passing. He had a QB rating of 0 and ended the contest with no interceptions. Daba Fofana was the rushing leader for the Midshipmen with 20 attempts for 114 yards (5.7 yds per carry). At the end of the game, they ran 64 plays for 248 yards. The Navy Midshipmen ended up running the ball 63 times and amassed 248 yds, which is an average of 3.9 yds per carry. On the ground, the Midshipmen gave up 84 yards on 24 tries, which averages out to 3.5 yds per run allowed. Navy allowed 19 completions on 33 tries for a total of 230 yds, and a completion percentage of 57.6%.

The Midshipmen have racked up 3,638 yards in total over the course of this year. With reference to getting in the endzone, Navy has compiled 8 touchdowns via the pass and 21 touchdowns via the ground. They have surrendered the ball 15 times. Navy has compiled 200 1st downs as an offense, and they have been called for 39 infractions for 311 yds. As a unit they have an average of 239.5 yards on the ground which has them sitting 7th in Division 1. When it comes to getting in the endzone, the Navy Midshipmen hold an average of 22.4 points per game.

Regarding yards through the air, the Midshipmen are giving up 2,974 yards which puts them in 95th in Division 1. They are allowing 270.4 yards per game via the pass as well as conceding a completion percentage of 64.9%. During this campaign, they are surrendering 356.0 yards/game putting them 43rd in D-1. They have surrendered 25 touchdowns through the air in addition to 6 touchdowns on the ground. They are allowing an average of 3.1 yards per rush and 85.6 rushing yards per contest for the year. In total, they have conceded 942 yards via the ground game in 11 games. The Midshipmen rank 54th in Division 1 regarding the opposition scoring, allowing 24.7 points per game.

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The Black Knights come into this matchup with a record of 5-6 for this year. For their last game, the Black Knights got the victory with a final of 44-7 against the UMass Minutemen. Tyhier Tyler finished the game with 67 yds on 2/2 passing while his quarterback rating was 381.4. He didn't throw any interceptions and his average yards per pass attempt was 33.5. Tyhier Tyler carried the rock 11 times for 101 yards, ending the contest with 9.2 yards per attempt for Army. The Black Knights finished the game with a total of 396 yds while running 61 plays (6.5 yards per play). Army ran the ball for 5.9 yards per carry, finishing the game with 329 yards on 56 attempts. Army allowed 31 run attempts for 90 yards (2.9 yds per carry). The Black Knights secondary gave up a completion percentage of 52.0%, relinquishing 145 yds on 13 out of 25 through the air.

The Army Black Knights hold an average of 385.5 yards/outing, which ranks them 71st in Division 1. The Army offense has racked up 417 yards of penalties on 52 violations, which has them ranked 124th in the nation in terms of helping out the opposition. For the year so far, the Black Knights have compiled 892 yards through the air along with holding an average of 81.1 throwing yards per contest, which has them ranked 130th in the country. In relation to the points being put on the board, the Black Knights currently rank 58th in D-1 by scoring 29.4 points per contest.

Army has conceded a total of 2,129 yards rushing (193.5 yards per outing) as well as 18 touchdowns rushing on the campaign. They have allowed the opposition 14 touchdowns through the air in addition to 172.3 yards per contest, ranking them 6th in Division 1. The Black Knights defense has taken the field for 688 plays, which is good for 5th in the nation. The Black Knights are conceding 23.0 points per game, which has them 38th in the country. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 253 total points.

Who will win tonight's Midshipmen/Black Knights college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Midshipmen +6

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