The VMI Keydets will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Falcons in Air Force at Clune Arena on Saturday in college basketball action.

Supporters of the Keydets have watched them go 1-0 and 0-1 ATS on the year, while the Falcons are at 1-0 and 1-0 ATS. In totals betting, the Falcons are 1-0, while the Keydets have a 1-0 mark.



View VMI vs Air Force Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 185-ranked Falcons and the No. 191-rated Keydets in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 106-93 win for the Falcons on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Keydets is ranked No. 90 in NCAA hoops at 39 per game. Contrast that with Air Force’s No. 90 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Air Force is the No. 183-ranked team in the country at 3 per game, while VMI rates No. 66 at 7 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, VMI owns the country's No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game on the highway. Air Force, on the other hand, rates No. 34 in scoring at home.

VMI was a 103-100 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against The Citadel. They failed to cover the 8.5–point spread as favorites. VMI went on a scoring spree on Friday at Cameron Hall, running up a big 103-100 victory over the The Citadel Bulldogs in NCAA hoops betting action.

In their last action, Air Force was an 87-71 Sportsbook at home against Army. They covered the 12.5–point spread as favorites. Air Force got 24 points from Michael Lyons en route to an 87-71 victory over Army on Friday at Clune Arena.


Air Force Falcons Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Western State are 2-0
After a win are 2-8

A few Keydets at Falcons trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Air Force's last 5 games at home
Air Force is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Air Force's last 7 games
Air Force is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games


Next up:
VMI home to Alice Lloyd, Tuesday, November 15
Air Force home to Western State, Friday, November 18