Ball State Cardinals at Army Black Knights Week 6 Betting Pick and Odds

Ball State Cardinals

vs

Army Black Knights
Saturday, October 04, 2014 12:00 PM ET
Michie Stadium

Army will look to improve on its 1-3 record this week when they host Ball State in Week 6 action at Michie Stadium on Saturday.

Ball State Cardinals vs Army Black Knights Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The Army Black Knights were sitting as -3-point favorites earlier in the week at Sportsbook. The total was to be set a bit later in the week for over under betting purposes.

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Computer Prediction: Ball State Cardinals vs Army Black Knights Pick

Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 23-21 result in favor of the Cardinals on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Ball State Cardinals vs Army Black Knights Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Army Black Knights are 1-3 so far on the season, and 1-3 ATS vs the point spread. The Ball State Cardinals, meanwhile, are 1-3 and 2-2 ATS. Those over under betting have seen Army go 2-2 and the Ball State Cardinals go 0-4 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Army vs Ball State injuries news.

The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Army Black Knights at No. 106 and the Ball State Cardinals at No. 34 heading into this contest.

How Ball State Cardinals vs Army Black Knights Stats Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Army Black Knights No. 78-ranked offense (27.75 PPG) against a Ball State Cardinals defense that ranks No. 47 at 22 PPG. The Army Black Knights passing attack has averaged 90.75 yards per game, less than the Ball State Cardinals give up through the air (237 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Ball State Cardinals feature the league's No. 87-rated road run defense, allowing 215.5 yards per game. Army, meanwhile, ranks No. 9 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In their last action, Ball State was a 34-23 loser on the road against Rockets. They covered the +14.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (57) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Last time we saw the Cardinals, they had no answer for $WinningRB as the Rockets rolled to a 34-23 victory at Glass Bowl.

Last time out for Army, they were a 49-43 loser as they battled Bulldogs on the road. Army failed to cover in the match as a -14.5-point favorite, while 92 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. A.J. Schurr ran through the Yale defense for 135 yards in Army's last game, but the Black Knights still lost a 49-43 decision at Yale Bowl.

Ball State Cardinals vs Army Black Knights Betting Odds Trends

Ball State is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games
Ball State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ball State's last 5 games
Ball State is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Army is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Army is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
Army is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Army is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Ball State home to Western Michigan, Saturday, October 11th
Army home to Rice, Saturday, October 11th

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