The visiting Appalachian State Mountaineers hope to send their betting fans to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the spread at Veterans Memorial Stadium against the Trojans.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Troy Trojans pegged as -1.5-point favorites in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Trojans to win this game on Saturday 35-32. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Appalachian State Mountaineers vs Troy Trojans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the Troy Trojans are 7-1 overall and 4-4 ATS against the spread, while the Mountaineers are 7-2 and 5-4 ATS. As for the totals, Troy is 4-4 on the OU, and Appalachian State is 3-6 Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Troy vs Appalachian State injuries news.
According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 31-rated Troy Trojans and the No. 30-rated Appalachian State Mountaineers in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Troy's No. 24-ranked offense, averaging 37.57 PPG, against a Appalachian State defense that ranks No. 13 this week at 17.75 PPG. The Troy aerial game is averaging 282.71 yards per game, more than the Appalachian State Mountaineers secondary allows through the air, 221 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Appalachian State Mountaineers own the league's No. 0-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 116 yards per game when on the road. Troy, on the other hand, rates No. 0 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Texas State was unable to contain Jalin Moore in its last action Saturday and the result was a 35-10 Week 10 loss against the Mountaineers.
Troy cruised to victory in its last outing, as they ran up a 52-31 score against Massachusetts at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Appalachian State home to Louisiana-Monroe, Saturday, November 19th
Troy home to Arkansas State, Thursday, November 17th