Air Force vs. San Diego State: College Football Betting Picks, Predictions and Tips – September 30, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 24, 2023

The Air Force Falcons (4-0) will face off against the San Diego State Aztecs (2-3) in a matchup of MWC teams on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Falcon Stadium. The Aztecs are currently an underdog by 10.5 points. The over/under for the outing is 42.5 points.

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Air Force vs. San Diego State Odds

Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Air Force -10.5 -110 -110 42.5 -110 -110

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Computer Pick

Computer picks for Air Force vs San Diego State
ATS Total Score prediction
Air Force (-10.5) Over (42.5) Air Force 36 San Diego State 18

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Team Stat Comparison

Air Force San Diego State
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 34.8 (46) 21.2 (85)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 12.8 (13) 27.2 (108)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 2 (6) 9 (115)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 4 (95) 10 (7)

Air Force vs. San Diego State Betting Insights

Air Force Stats and Trends

  • Air Force has covered twice in four chances against the spread this season.
  • The Falcons have not covered the spread this season (0-2 ATS) when playing as at least 10.5-point favorites.
  • So far this season, two Air Force games have gone over the point total.
  • The Falcons and their opponents have gone over 42.5 combined points in three of four games this season.
  • The average total in Air Force’s outings this year is 44.9, 2.4 more points than this game’s over/under.

Recent Head-to-Head Matchups

San Diego State and Air Force have split their last two matchups 1-1. The Falcons and Aztecs have an even 1-1 record against the spread in those games with the two squads not outscoring the point total once. Air Force outscored San Diego State 27-23 in those two head-to-head matchups.

San Diego State Stats and Trends

  • San Diego State has put together a 3-2-0 ATS record so far this season.
  • The Aztecs have covered the spread once this year (1-1 ATS) when playing as at least 10.5-point underdogs.
  • San Diego State games have gone over the point total twice this season.
  • The Aztecs have combined with their opponent to score more than 42.5 points in three of five games this season.
  • SDSU has a 48.8-point average over/under in their outings this season, 6.3 more points than this game’s total.

Air Force Players to Watch

  • Emmanuel Michel has run for a team-high 322 yards on 73 carries (80.5 yards per game) and six touchdowns.
  • Jared Roznos has four catches, leading his team with 166 yards (55.3 ypg) while scoring one touchdown this season.
  • Brandon Engel has also contributed with one catch for 28 yards this year. He puts up 14.0 receiving yards per game.
  • This season John Lee Eldridge III is averaging 3.5 yards per game, with one catch for 14 yards.

San Diego State Players to Watch

  • Jalen Mayden has thrown for 944 yards while completing 62% of his passes (85-of-137), with four touchdowns and four interceptions this year (188.8 yards per game). He’s also carried the ball 57 times for 268 yards and three touchdowns, averaging 53.6 yards per game.
  • Jaylon Armstead has run for 228 yards on 48 carries (45.6 yards per game), with four touchdowns on the ground this year.
  • Mark Redman has 16 catches and paces his team with 193 receiving yards (38.6 ypg) while scoring two touchdowns.
  • Brionne Penny has also contributed with 13 catches for 187 yards this year. He puts up 46.8 receiving yards per game.
  • Baylin Brooks has totaled 177 yards on 10 receptions with one touchdown, averaging 44.3 yards per game.

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