Troy vs. Army: College Football Betting Picks, Predictions and Tips – October 14, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on October 8, 2023

The Troy Trojans (4-2) bring college football’s 11th-ranked run defense into a clash with the Army Black Knights (2-3), with the No. 22 rushing attack, on Saturday, October 14, 2023. The Trojans are 6-point favorites. The over/under is 42 in the contest.

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Troy vs. Army Odds

Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Troy -6 -110 -110 42 -110 -110

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Computer Pick

Computer picks for Troy vs Army
ATS Total Score prediction
Troy (-6) Over (42) Troy 30 Army 15

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

Troy Army
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 27.8 (70) 29.4 (90)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 20.3 (45) 20.4 (24)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 11 (118) 8 (75)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 7 (67) 7 (67)

Troy vs. Army Betting Insights

Troy Stats and Trends

  • Troy has won two games against the spread this season.
  • The Trojans have covered the spread once when favored by 6 points or more this season (in two opportunities).
  • Troy games have gone over the point total twice this season.
  • The Trojans six games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 42 points three times.
  • Troy’s outings this year have an average total of 50.8, 8.8 more points than this game’s over/under.

Army Stats and Trends

  • Army has covered twice in five matchups with a spread this season.
  • The Black Knights have been an underdog by 6 points or more two times this year, and covered the spread in one of those matchups.
  • Army games have gone over the point total three out of five times this season.
  • The Knights have combined with their opponents to score more than 42 points in four of five games this season.
  • Army’s outings this season have a 45.9-point average over/under, 3.9 more points than this game’s point total.

Troy Players to Watch

  • Gunnar Watson has thrown for 1,538 yards while completing 60.8% of his passes (113-of-186), with 10 touchdowns and four interceptions this year (256.3 yards per game).
  • Kimani Vidal has run for a team-high 835 yards on 131 attempts (139.2 yards per game) and six touchdowns. He also has 133 receiving yards on nine catches (22.2 yards per game) and one touchdown.
  • Damien Taylor has run for 160 yards on 30 carries (40.0 yards per game), with one touchdown on the ground this year.
  • Jabre Barber has reeled in 25 passes for a team-best 317 yards while scoring two touchdowns. He averages 52.8 yards per game.
  • Chris Lewis has chipped in with 308 yards (on 13 catches) and three touchdowns.
  • Deshon Stoudemire has totaled 303 yards on 22 receptions, averaging 60.6 yards per game.

Army Players to Watch

  • Bryson Daily has thrown for 697 yards while completing 53.4% of his passes (39-of-73), with six touchdowns and four interceptions this year (139.4 yards per game). He’s also carried the ball 90 times for 378 yards and three touchdowns, averaging 75.6 yards per game.
  • Hayden Reed has 180 yards on 41 carries (36.0 ypg), with two rushing touchdowns.
  • Isaiah Alston has hauled in nine passes for a team-high 266 yards while scoring two touchdowns. He averages 66.5 yards per game.
  • Noah Short has hauled in 13 catches for 208 yards (41.6 yards per game) and two touchdowns.
  • Casey Reynolds is averaging 22.7 yards per game, racking up five receptions for 68 yards.

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