Cougars vs. Black Knights Odds NCAAF Odds

December 22, 2018, 03:30 PM ET
Amon G. Carter Stadium

Matchup Odds

Sports Interaction customers are placing their bets on:

Team Spread Moneyline Over / Under
HOU +6.5 +105 +210 U+56-110
ARMY -6.5 -125 -260 O+56-110

Betting Action

Sports Interaction customers are placing their bets on:

Spread Bets • 6.5
HOU

34%

ARMY

66%

Totals (O/U) • 56
Over

71%

Under

29%

Money Bets • 210
HOU

0%

ARMY

0%

Armed Forces Bowl Spread: Houston vs. Army Prediction

The Dec. 22 Armed Forces Bowl from Fort Worth seems to have a perfect matchup for its purposes between in-state school Houston and the only U.S. service academy to be in a 2018 bowl game in Army.

Matchup Details

team win loss last 10 w/l streak ats money home away total
Houston 8 4 6-4 1L 6-6 0 0-0 0-0 8-4
Army 10 2 9-1 8W 6-4 0 0-0 0-0 6-6
  • Recent Meetings
  • HOU Last 10
  • ARMY Last 10

Recent Meetings

date home-away ats o/u ARMY:Total Net Yards ARMY:Net Rushing Yards ARMY:Passing Yards HOU:Total Net Yards HOU:Net Rushing Yards HOU:Passing Yards
12/22/2018 ARMY 70 - HOU 14 ARMY -5 Over 57 592 507 85 317 87 230

Houston Last 10 Meetings

date score ats o/u Total Net Yards Net Rushing Yards Passing Yards
12/22/2018 ARMY 70 - HOU 14 L +5 Over 57 317 87 230
11/23/2018 MEM 52 - HOU 31 L +7.5 Over 75.5 394 138 256
11/15/2018 HOU 48 - TULN 17 W -10.5 Under 68 359 212 147
11/10/2018 HOU 49 - TEM 59 L -4 Over 69.5 542 317 225
11/03/2018 SMU 45 - HOU 31 L -13 Over 71 365 190 175
10/27/2018 HOU 57 - USF 36 W -8.5 Over 76 467 204 263
10/20/2018 NAVY 36 - HOU 49 W -10.5 Over 60.5 570 157 413
10/13/2018 ECU 20 - HOU 42 W -16 Under 69.5 406 157 249
10/04/2018 HOU 41 - TLSA 26 L -16.5 Under 68.5 426 199 227
09/22/2018 HOU 70 - TXSO 14 W -54.5 Over 64 338 60 278

Army Last 10 Meetings

date score ats o/u Total Net Yards Net Rushing Yards Passing Yards
12/22/2018 ARMY 70 - HOU 14 W -5 Over 57 592 507 85
12/08/2018 ARMY 17 - NAVY 10 L -7 Under 41.5 283 222 61
11/17/2018 ARMY 28 - COLG 14 W -10 Over 37 286 261 25
11/10/2018 ARMY 31 - LAF 13 L -46.5 Under 53.5 408 313 95
11/03/2018 ARMY 17 - AFA 14 L -4.5 Under 45.5 286 242 44
10/27/2018 EMU 22 - ARMY 37 W -1.5 Over 48.5 235 34 201
10/20/2018 ARMY 31 - M-OH 30 L -6.5 Over 46.5 347 347 0
10/13/2018 SJSU 3 - ARMY 52 W -17.5 Over 54.5 171 36 135
09/29/2018 BUFF 13 - ARMY 42 W +7.5 Over 51.5 255 103 152
09/22/2018 OKLA 28 - ARMY 21 W +32 Under 63 355 190 165

Matchup Edge - Scoring Stats

Cougars HOU
Black Knights ARMY
avg rank edge in rank avg
46.42 15 Points Per Game 203 29.67
34.42 378 Points Allowed Per Game 66 18
10.75 41 1st Quarter Scoring Per Game 197 5.75
6.42 165 1st Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 43 3.08
13 47 2nd Quarter Scoring Per Game 175 8.33
10.67 245 2nd Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 24 3.17
10.17 44 3rd Quarter Scording Per Game 116 7.5
8.67 241 3rd Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 93 4.5
12.5 9 4th Quarter Scoring Per Game 119 7.25
8.67 219 4th Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 123 5.92
90.7 10 Red Zone Efficiency 23 87.8
528.75 6 Total Yards Per Game 90 376.08
14.36 47 Total Yards Per Play 2 48.01
5.55 24 Rushing Yards Per Play 55 4.65
36.83 25 Passing Attempts Per Game 118 7.83
13.73 42 Passing Yards Per Completion 1 19.92
1 Passing Yards Per Attempt 7 10.17
3.67 2 Passing Tds Per Game 39 0.5
21.92 28 Completions Per Game 112 4
59.5 71 Completion % 120 51.1
156.91 17 Qb Rating 33 151.17
1.67 33 Defense Sacks Per Game 63 0.25
0.75 19 Defense Interceptions Per Game 35 0.25
0.67 11 Opponent Fumbles Lost Per Game 23 0.33
6.83 86 Penalties Per Game 51 4.67
54.17 136 Penalty Yards Per Game 112 47.17
17 17 Takeaway / Giveaway Differential 7 7
3.04 57 Yards Per Punt Return 30 4.52
20.13 91 Yards Per Kickoff Return 160 14.3

Odds Analysis

Overall W/L Records

Team Overall Home Away Grass Turf Div Conf
Cougars 8-4 5-1 3-3 1-0 7-4 3-2 5-3
Black Knights 10-2 6-0 2-2 2-2 8-0 10-2 1-0

ATS vs Closing Line

Team Overall Home Away Grass Turf Div Conf
Cougars 6-6 4-2 2-4 1-0 5-6 2-3 4-4
Black Knights 6-4 2-3 3-1 2-1 4-3 6-4 1-0

O/U Records

Team Overall home away grass turf div conf
Cougars 8-4 3-3 5-1 0-1 8-3 3-2 5-3
Black Knights 6-6 2-4 3-1 2-2 4-4 6-6 0-1

Team Rankings - offence

Cougars
Season stats rank
Total Yards - -
Passing Yards - -
Rushing Yards - -
Points Scored - -
Field Goal % 0.73 98
Black Knights
Season stats rank
Total Yards - -
Passing Yards - -
Rushing Yards - -
Points Scored - -
Field Goal % 0.69 116

Team Rankings - defence

Cougars
Season stats rank
Total Yards - -
Passing Yards - -
Rushing Yards - -
Points Scored - -
Field Goal % 0.76 619
Black Knights
Season stats rank
Total Yards - -
Passing Yards - -
Rushing Yards - -
Points Scored - -
Field Goal % 0.78 626

Weather

temp 65
condition cloudy
wind West 12mph

Injuries

Payton Turner (DL)
out for season Foot - 19 / 11 / 18

Keith Corbin (WR)
Ques Fri Undisclosed - 15 / 11 / 18

D'Eriq King (QB)
out for season Knee - 15 / 11 / 18

Bryson Smith (QB)
Prob Thurs Neck - 13 / 11 / 18

Avmiel Fleming (DT)
Ques Sat Foot - 06 / 11 / 18

Jerard Carter (DE)
out for season Foot - 04 / 11 / 18

Mulbah Car (RB)
Ques Fri Foot - 03 / 11 / 18

Mason Denley (OL)
Prob Sat Concussion - 29 / 10 / 18

Courtney Lark (WR)
Doub Sat Knee - 28 / 10 / 18

Isaiah Johnson (CB)
Prob Sat Back - 22 / 10 / 18

Kell Walker (RB)
Ques Sat Undisclosed - 10 / 11 / 18

Mike Reynolds (DB)
Ques Sat Undisclosed - 28 / 10 / 18

James Gibson (DB)
day-to-day Upper Body - 21 / 10 / 18

Artice Hobbs IV (RB)
Ques Sat Undisclosed - 21 / 10 / 18

Kelvin Hopkins Jr. (QB)
Prob Sat Hip - 20 / 10 / 18

Fred Cooper (RB)
Out indefinitely Suspension - 16 / 10 / 18

Amadeo West (LB)
Out indefinitely Achilles - 15 / 08 / 18

Injuries

player (position) status ats*current o/u* notes
Payton Turner (DL) out for season Foot - 19 / 11 / 18 1-1 1-1 + -

Turner suffered a season-ending foot injury.
Keith Corbin (WR) Ques Fri Undisclosed - 15 / 11 / 18 1-2 2-1 + -

Corbin was held out of the last game with an unspecified injury and it has yet to be established if he will take the field Friday against Memphis.
D'Eriq King (QB) out for season Knee - 15 / 11 / 18 1-2 2-1 + -

King will miss the remainder of the season with a torn meniscus.
Bryson Smith (QB) Prob Thurs Neck - 13 / 11 / 18 1-2 2-1 + -

Smith has a neck injury but is likely to take the field Thursday against Tulane.
Avmiel Fleming (DT) Ques Sat Foot - 06 / 11 / 18 1-3 3-1 + -

Fleming has a foot injury and it is unclear if he will suit up Saturday against Temple.
Jerard Carter (DE) out for season Foot - 04 / 11 / 18 1-3 3-1 + -

Carter has a foot injury and is expected to miss the remainder of the 2018 season.
Mulbah Car (RB) Ques Fri Foot - 03 / 11 / 18 2-3 4-1 + -

Car sat out his second-straight game with a foot injury and it is unknown if he will suit up Friday against Memphis.
Mason Denley (OL) Prob Sat Concussion - 29 / 10 / 18 2-3 4-1 + -

Denley has concussion-like symptoms but will likely be ready for Saturday against SMU.
Courtney Lark (WR) Doub Sat Knee - 28 / 10 / 18 2-3 4-1 + -

Lark has a knee injury and is unlikely to play against SMU on Saturday.
Isaiah Johnson (CB) Prob Sat Back - 22 / 10 / 18 3-3 5-1 + -

Johnson has a back ailment but will likely suit up Saturday against South Florida.
player (position) status ats*current o/u* notes
Kell Walker (RB) Ques Sat Undisclosed - 10 / 11 / 18 1-2 1-3 + -

Walker missed the last game dealing with an unspecified injury and it is not known if he will take the field Saturday against South Alabama.
Mike Reynolds (DB) Ques Sat Undisclosed - 28 / 10 / 18 2-2 2-3 + -

Reynolds has an undefined injury and it is unclear if he will suit up Saturday against Air Force.
James Gibson (DB) day-to-day Upper Body - 21 / 10 / 18 2-3 3-3 + -

Gibson missed the last game dealing with an upper-body injury and it is unclear if he will suit up November 3 against Air Force.
Artice Hobbs IV (RB) Ques Sat Undisclosed - 21 / 10 / 18 2-3 3-3 + -

Hobs IV sat out the previous two games with an unspecified injury and it is unknown if he will play Saturday against UL Lafayette.
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. (QB) Prob Sat Hip - 20 / 10 / 18 3-3 4-3 + -

Hopkins Jr. missed the last game with a hip injury but is likely to take the field Saturday against Eastern Michigan.
Fred Cooper (RB) Out indefinitely Suspension - 16 / 10 / 18 3-3 4-3 + -

Cooper Jr. has been suspended by the program and it is unknown how long he will be sidelined for.
Amadeo West (LB) Out indefinitely Achilles - 15 / 08 / 18 - - + -

West will miss an extended period of time due to an Achilles injury.

Houston Vs Army Betting Trends

Cougars are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a straight up loss.

Over is 4-1 in Cougars last 5 bowl games as an underdog of 3.5-10.0.

Cougars are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games following a ATS loss.

Under is 6-1 in Cougars last 7 games as an underdog of 10.5 or greater.

Over is 5-1 in Cougars last 6 games overall.

Black Knights are 0-2-2 ATS in their last 4 games as a favorite of 3.5-10.0.

Under is 11-1 in Black Knights last 12 games as an underdog of 10.5 or greater.

Black Knights are 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games as a favorite of 0.5-3.0.

Over is 4-1 in Black Knights last 5 games as a favorite of 0.5-3.0.

Black Knights are 6-0-1 ATS vs. a team with a winning record.

Cougars are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 meetings.

Underdog is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 meetings.

Road team is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 meetings.

American Athletic Standings

Team Win / Loss ATS OU
12-0 6-6 6-5-1
8-4 6-6 8-4
10-2 7-5 5-7
1-11 7-4 5-6
3-9 4-7 6-5
8-5 8-5 8-5
3-10 4-8 7-5
7-5 4-8 8-4
5-7 5-6 5-6
8-4 8-4 5-7
6-6 5-7 3-9
3-9 5-6 5-6

Independents I-A Standings

Team Win / Loss ATS OU
10-2 6-4 6-6
6-6 4-8 7-5
6-6 1-0 0-0
4-8 4-7 7-4
3-9 2-9 7-4
12-0 7-4 6-6
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