The Air Force Falcons (+4) aren’t traveling far to take on the Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field. Pac-12 Networks is scheduled to broadcast the action and this critical daytime game starts at 1:00 p.m. ET.
Betting Preview: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Air Force Falcons
Air Force is the road underdog in this matchup and is currently being given 4 points. The Falcons are also receiving +155 moneyline odds while the Buffaloes are -175. Oddsmakers have set the over/under (O/U) at 58.5 points. There should be some decent live betting scenarios for this matchup.
The game’s total has swung up after originally being set at 58. The opening line (-4) has yet to change.
The Falcons have gained 0.0 units so far in 2019 and are 1-0 against the spread (ATS). The team’s posted an O/U record of 1-0.
The Buffaloes have gained 2.6 units for moneyline bettors this season. They’re 2-0 ATS and have an O/U record of 1-0-1.
The Falcons have gone 1-0 straight up (SU) in 2019 while the Buffaloes are 2-0 SU.
The Falcons are looking to remain unbeaten after a 48-7 win over Colgate on August 31. The passing game was sharp as the Falcons completed 1-of-1 passes for 41 yards. Isaiah Sanders went one-for-1 for 41 yards while George Silvanic completed -of- for yards. Kadin Remsberg (62 rushing yards on nine attempts, two TDs) and Christian Mallard (53 yards on six carries) propelled the ground attack while Geraud Sanders (one receptions, 41 yards) handled the receiving duties in the win.
Colorado just earned a 34-31 win over Nebraska. The defense allowed the Cornhuskers to run for 179 yards on 46 rush attempts, including two rush TDs. Maurice Washington was on a different level for Nebraska, recording 77 rushing yards on 15 attempts, along with 118 yards on four catches. For Colorado, Steven Montez completed 28-of-41 passes for 375 yards, two touchdowns and one interception. Jaren Mangham (44 rushing yards on 11 attempts, two TDs) and Alex Fontenot (42 yards on 10 carries) mounted the running game as K.D. Nixon (six receptions, 148 yards, one TD) and Laviska Shenault Jr. (five catches, 31 yards) led the receiving attack in the win.
Air Force Falcons vs. Colorado Buffaloes Free Pick
SU Winner: Colorado, ATS Winner: Colorado, O/U: Over
Team Betting Notes
- The Colorado defense has sacked opposing QBs eight times this season. Air Force has recorded just two sacks.
- Each offense has lost one fumble this year.
- The Falcons only put up 10 passing touchdowns last season.
- The Buffaloes produced 19 passing touchdowns last season.
- The Falcons created a whopping 33 rushing touchdowns last season.
- The Buffaloes put up 21 rushing touchdowns last season.
- The Falcons offensive line gave up seven sacks last season. Their defense created 20 sacks.
- The Buffaloes O-line gave up 34 sacks last season. Their defense forced 29 sacks.
