Navy (5-0) vs Charlotte (3-3)
Game Info: Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 3:30 pm (Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium)
Betting Odds: Navy -16.5 --- Over/Under: 55.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
In this article, we will formulate a Charlotte vs. Navy Prediction for this College Football Week 8 game on Saturday, October 19th, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Let’s take a look at a Charlotte 49ers vs Navy Midshipmen pick. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The 49ers' recent form and recent player performance
-The Navy's recent form and recent player performance
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Charlotte
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Navy
-Recent betting trends in games played between Charlotte and Navy.
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the 49ers and Midshipmen.
Can’t Ignore Navy
We really can’t ignore Navy now and coming into this game they sit with a 5-0 record. In the last game against Air Force, Navy scored 34 points and they ended up winning by 27 points. Quarterback Blake Horvath should be getting more attention for what he has done this season. He completed 9 of his 15 passes for 134 yards and he also finished with 18 carries for 115 yards and two touchdowns.
Navy is averaging 43.6 points per game this season, while its defense is giving up 20.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 5th in the league, while the defense is ranked 37th. In this game, the defense is going to need to be aggressive.
Why Navy Will Beat Charlotte
- Navy has won each of its last 13 October games as a home favorite.
- Navy has covered the spread in each of its last four home games against conference opponents.
- Charlotte has lost the first half in each of its last three road games against conference opponents.
Charlotte Looks for Third Straight Win
Charlotte has played well heading into this game and they have won two games in a row. In the last game against East Carolina, Charlotte scored 55 points and they ended up winning by 31 points. Hashaun Wilson ran wild on the ground and he finished with 15 carries for 164 yards and three touchdowns. Quarterback Deshaun Purdie completed 13 of his 22 passes for 206 yards, zero touchdowns, and zero interceptions.
Charlotte on the season is averaging 24 points while their defense is giving up 31.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 100th in the league while the defense is ranked 111th. In this game, Charlotte needs to find a way to get the defense to slow down the running game.
Charlotte vs Navy Prediction
Navy has been putting on a show all season and it’s going to be much of the same here. Navy is averaging 43.6 points per game and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Charlotte is averaging only 24 points per game and they aren’t going to even get to that number here. This game is going to get out of control early, and Navy is going to cruise to victory here. Back Navy against the spread here.
Shane’s Pick Navy -16.5
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
