Spartans vs Midshipmen Betting Matchup Report

Navy MidshipmenSan Jose State Spartans
6-4November 22, 2013, 09:30 | Spartan Stadium5-5


Week 13 action on Friday will see the Spartans looking to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Midshipmen visit Spartan Stadium.

The Spartans are 5-5 so far on the season, and 5-5 ATS vs. the number. The Midshipmen, meanwhile, are 6-4 and 7-3 ATS. Over under bettors have seen San Jose State go 4-5-1 and the Midshipmen go 4-6 on the totals.

View Navy Midshipmen vs San Jose State Spartans Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to side with the Spartans in this one found them as -3-point favorites at Sportsbook. The over under number was slated to open a short time later.

The Power Rankings at OddsShark have the No. 77-rated Midshipmen taking on the No. 73-rated Spartans in this contest. Handicapping models indicate a 33-23 win for the Midshipmen on Friday.



In their last action, Navy was a 42-14 Sportsbook at home against South Alabama. They covered the 7-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (56) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. David Fales handled the Wolf Pack defense in his team's most recent action, throwing for 326 yards, but San Jose State still lost to Nevada 38-16.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Jose State's No. 74-ranked offense, averaging 27.5 PPG, against a Midshipmen defense that ranks No. 52 this week at 25.2 PPG. The Spartans aerial game is averaging 325.4 yards per game, more than the Midshipmen secondary allows through the air, 209.9 YPG per game.

In comparing defenses, the Midshipmen own the league's No. 94-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 211.2 yards per game when on the road. San Jose State, on the other hand, rates No. 109 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

A few Midshipmen at Spartans trends to consider:
Navy is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Navy is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Navy's last 9 games
Navy is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
San Jose State is 18-7 ATS in its last 25 games
San Jose State is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games
San Jose State is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose State's last 6 games at home


Next up:
Navy at Army, Saturday, December 14th
San Jose State home to Fresno State, Friday, November 29th
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