Free NCAA Pick: Army vs. Temple Odds
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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 5
(3-0) Army Black Knights vs. Temple Owls (1-3)
Date: Thursday, September 26th
Time: 7:30 ET
Venue: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA
Week 5 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Army -13.5 | Temple +13.5
Week 5 CFB Moneyline Odds: Army -553 | Temple +402
College Football Betting Total: O/U 45.5
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Army is the heavy favorite in this week five matchup against Temple, with a -13.5 point spread in their favor. The game is set for 7:30 ET on Thursday, September 26th, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia and will be broadcast on ESPN.
The over/under line is currently 45.5 points. Army comes in with a perfect 3-0 record, while Temple is 1-3 on the season.
Army Black Knights
Army is off to a perfect 3-0 start after a 37-14 victory over Rice. The Black Knights, who were -7.5 point favorites, not only won the game but also covered the spread. The over/under line was set at 43.5 points, and the teams combined for 51 points.
Army dominated from the start, taking a 7-0 lead in the first quarter and then scoring 21 unanswered points in the second quarter. After leading 28-0 at halftime, the Black Knights added 9 more points in the third quarter, and Rice managed to score 7 points. Army then added 7 more points in the 4th quarter to secure the win.
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Army Black Knights Stats
Army’s offense was dominant in their 37-14 win, racking up 411 yards and 21 first downs. The ground game was particularly effective, with the Black Knights rushing for 291 yards and three touchdowns. Bryson Daily, the team’s quarterback, also contributed to the rushing attack, gaining 145 yards on 23 carries and scoring three touchdowns. Daily completed 66.7% of his passes for 107 yards and two touchdowns, earning a passer rating of 146.76.
Noah Short was the leading receiver for Army, with two catches for 47 yards and a touchdown through the air.
Army’s defense had a strong showing in their most recent game, holding Rice to just 41 rushing yards. Despite allowing 256 passing yards, the Black Knights picked off two passes and limited Rice to 14 points. In total, Army gave up 297 yards and 18 first downs.
Temple Owls
Temple is looking to build on their recent win over Utah State, which brought their record to 1-3 for the season. The Owls were +6.5 point underdogs but came out on top, 45-29, giving them the straight-up win and the ATS victory. The game’s over/under was 53.5 points, and the teams combined for 74 points, surpassing the total.
After a scoreless first quarter, Temple took a 21-17 lead by halftime. Utah State pulled ahead 24-21 in the third quarter, but the Owls outscored them 21-8 in the fourth to get the win.
Temple Owls Stats
Temple’s offense was led by quarterback Evan Simon in their 45-29 win, as he threw for 271 yards and five touchdowns. Simon completed 63% of his passes and ended the game with a passer rating of 135.96. His top target, Dante Wright, caught three passes for 116 yards and one touchdown.
The Owls’ offense totaled 453 yards, with 182 yards coming on the ground. Simon also contributed to the rushing attack, gaining 49 yards on 11 carries and scoring one rushing touchdown.
Temple’s defense will need to tighten up after allowing 479 total yards and 45 points in their most recent game. Utah State’s ground game was particularly effective, rushing for 186 yards and two touchdowns. The Owls’ secondary gave up 293 passing yards on 26 completions, but they did manage to come up with one interception.
Army Black Knights vs. Temple Owls NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Army Black Knights are 3-2 in their last five games as a favorite.
- Conversely, the Temple Owls are 2-3 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
- Also, the Army Black Knights are 8-2 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Temple Owls have gone 3-7 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Army Black Knights’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 1-2.
- The Temple Owls’ have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 5 NCAA Betting Prediction: Temple +13.5
The Black Knights have claimed victory in their last two meetings with the Owls, narrowing the gap in a series that dates back to 1943. Their first clash, held at West Point during October of that year, saw Army dominate with a 51-0 shutout.
Despite Army’s recent wins, the Owls still hold a slight edge in the all-time series, leading 7-6.
Our projection for the Army vs. Temple matchup is a 34-24 win for Army. Despite this, we like Temple to cover the +13.5 point spread as the underdog. Army is favored by -13.5 points, but we believe Temple will keep it close enough to cover.
With the over/under line set at 45.5 points, our projection of 58 total points suggests that taking the over is the best play for this game.
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