Michie Stadium will feature the North Texas Mean Green vs Army Black Knights on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for betting fans in Week 8 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Army Black Knights in this one found them as -17.5-point favorites at Sportsbook. The over under number was slated to open a short time later.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 29-7 win for the Black Knights. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
North Texas Mean Green vs Army Black Knights Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the Army Black Knights are 4-2 overall and 4-2 ATS against the spread, while the Mean Green are 3-3 and 4-1-1 ATS. As for the totals, Army is 2-4 on the OU, and North Texas is 2-4 Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Army vs North Texas injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Army Black Knights rated this week at No. 53 and the North Texas Mean Green sitting at No. 115.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Army Black Knights No. 35-ranked offense (35.5 PPG) against a North Texas Mean Green defense that ranks No. 76 at 28.67 PPG. The Army Black Knights passing attack has averaged 81 yards per game, less than the North Texas Mean Green give up through the air (229.83 YPG on average).
Defensively, the North Texas Mean Green feature the league's No. 112-rated road run defense, allowing 255 yards per game. Army, meanwhile, ranks No. 1 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jeffrey Wilson went over the 100-yard mark (188) in his team's latest effort as North Texas defeated Marshall by a score of 38-21 on Saturday.
Next Betting Matchups
North Texas at UTSA, Saturday, October 29th
Army at Wake Forest, Saturday, October 29th