Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Army Black Knights Prediction, 11/18/2023 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Army Black Knights

Date: Saturday, November 18, 2023

Location: Michie Stadium in West Point, NY

TV: CBSSN

Odds/Point Spread: Black Knights (+5)

Total/Over-Under: 45

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (7-3) are on their way to Michie Stadium on Saturday, November 18, 2023 where they will play the Army Black Knights (4-6). Army opens as 5-point dogs from oddsmakers. The total is 45.

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers come into this game with a record of 7-3 for this season. In their last game, the Chanticleers played against the Texas State Bobcats and walked away with a win by a score of 31-23. Reese White led the offense in rushing for the Chanticleers with 12 carries for 41 yds (3.4 yards per attempt). Ethan Vasko went 17/27 with 145 yds through the air and 2 TDs. He had a quarterback rate of 132.5 and finished the game without throwing a pick. On the ground, the Chanticleers conceded 199 yds on 48 attempts, which is an average of 4.1 yds per run allowed. Coastal Carolina relinquished 10 pass completions on 19 tries for a total of 81 yards, and a completion rate of 52.6%. In all, they ran 72 plays which totaled 347 yards. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers ran the football 44 different times and accrued 188 yds, earning them an average of 4.3 yards per carry.

The Chanticleers have racked up 4,363 total yards this season. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Coastal Carolina has totaled 17 touchdowns via the pass and 16 touchdowns via the ground. They have turned the football over 13 times. Coastal Carolina has accumulated 221 1st downs as a unit, and they have been called for 54 penalties for 554 yds. As a team they average 169.4 yards rushing ranking this team at 52nd in Division 1. Concerning putting points on the board, the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers have an average of 30.1 points per contest.

In terms of yards via the pass, the Chanticleers are allowing 2,214 yards which has them ranked 58th in Division 1. They have conceded 221.4 yards per contest via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 55.9%. During the season, they are giving up 371.4 yards/game putting them at 63rd in the nation. They have granted 15 touchdowns through the air as well as 8 touchdowns on the ground. Opposing teams are running for an average of 4.4 yards per rush on the ground and 150.0 rushing yards per contest for the year. Over the course of this year, they have allowed 1,500 running yards through 10 games. The Chanticleers sit in 41st in the nation concerning team defense, allowing 21.2 PPG.

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The Black Knights come into this matchup with a record of 4-6 this season. For their last game, the Black Knights got the victory with a final of 17-14 when they played the Holy Cross Crusaders. Bryson Daily finished the game with 79 yards on 4/6 through the air while his quarterback rate was 177.3. He didn't throw any interceptions and his average yards per pass attempt was 13.2. Bryson Daily ran the ball 19 times for 83 yards, walking away from the game with 4.4 yds per carry for Army. The Black Knights finished the contest with a total of 269 yards while running 47 plays (5.7 yards per play). Army ran the football for 4.6 yds per attempt, finishing with 190 yds on 41 carries. Army surrendered 48 rushing attempts for 239 yds (5.0 yds per rush). The Black Knights secondary gave up a completion rate of 69.6%, relinquishing 156 yds on 16 out of 23 passing.

The Army Black Knights have an average of 310.6 yards per game, ranking them 117th in D-1. The Army offense has accrued 360 yards of penalties on 38 infractions, which has them sitting 128th in college football in terms of helping out the opposition. They hold an average of 192.6 yards per game on the ground and have rushed for 1,926 yards for the year. They have tossed 10 interceptions while losing 10 fumbles and they have obtained 157 1st downs. When it comes to their scoring prowess, the Black Knights rank 114th in the nation by tallying 20.1 points per game. During the season to this point, the Black Knights have compiled 1,180 yards via the pass as well as an average of 118.0 passing yards per outing, which has them sitting 131st in the country.

Army has allowed a total of 1,880 rushing yards (188.0 yards per outing) in addition to 15 touchdowns via the rush so far this year. They have conceded 12 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 179.7 yards/outing, which has them ranked 14th in D-1. They have earned 9 fumbles and 7 interceptions for the year. The Black Knights defense has been on the field for 628 plays, ranking them 26th in college football. The Black Knights are giving up 22.1 PPG, which has them sitting 43rd in the country. In total, they have surrendered 221 points in total.

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

Josh's Pick: Take the Chanticleers -5

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