New Mexico Lobos Host the Air Force Falcons in Week 5 NCAA Football Betting Odds Action

Betting fans will be looking to hit pay dirt on Saturday when the New Mexico Lobos host the Air Force Falcons at University Stadium in Week 5 action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The home New Mexico Lobos were 1-point underdogs in this NCAA football battle at Sportsbook earlier (watch for line movement). No over under line was available early in the week, but was set to be posted shortly.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas run early in the week pointed to a 36-30 win for the Falcons on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Air Force Falcons vs New Mexico Lobos Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Air Force Falcons will look to cover ATS vs their hosts on Saturday, as they are 2-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the New Mexico Lobos are 2-2 ATS. Air Force is 2-1 against the over under total, while New Mexico is 0-4 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Mexico vs Air Force injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 47-rated New Mexico Lobos and the No. 60-ranked Air Force Falcons, according to the NCAA College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits New Mexico's No. 100-ranked offense, averaging 24 PPG, against a Air Force defense that ranks No. 33 this week at 19 PPG. The New Mexico aerial game is averaging 165.75 yards per game, more than the Air Force Falcons secondary allows through the air, 129.67 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Air Force Falcons feature the league's No. 79-rated road run defense, allowing 190 yards per game. New Mexico, meanwhile, ranks No. 44 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In their last game, the Falcons were Week 4 losers coming out on the wrong end of 28-24 score against San Diego State.

Last time we saw the Golden Hurricane, they had no answer for Coltin Gerhart as the Lobos rolled to a 16-13 victory at Chapman Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Air Force is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Air Force is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 9 of Air Force's last 12 games
  • Air Force is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • New Mexico is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Mexico's last 5 games
  • New Mexico is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
  • New Mexico is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Air Force at Navy, Saturday, October 7th
New Mexico at Fresno State, Saturday, October 14th

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