James Madison vs Air Force 12/23/23 - College Football Betting Picks and Odds
James Madison vs. Air Force
CFB: 3:30 PM EST
Dec. 23, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : JMU -2 ; O/U 40.5
The James Madison Dukes will be in Fort Worth, TX Saturday afternoon for the Armed Forces Bowll against Air Force. James Madison has won eleven of their twelve games this season coming into their bowl game following a 42 point blowout of Coastal Carolina. Defensively James Madison was the better team in their last outing giving up just 14 points on 328 yards and forced three turnovers. Offensively the Dukes rolled compiling 481 yards and scored 56 points after 28 came in each half.
Jordan McLeod led the way for the James Madison offense completing 26 passes for 324 yards and five scores and ran the ball five times for one touchdown as well. Ty Son Lawton boasted a team leading 73 yards and one touchdown on 14 carries. Elijah Sarrat led the way with 107 yards and three scores on six receptions in the game.
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Air Force Falcons come into their bowl game struggling on a four-game losing streak following an 8 point loss against Boise State to close the regular season. Offensively Air Force struggled immensely scoring just 19 points on 337 total yards of offense. Defensively the Falcons were outmatched giving up 27 points on 409 total yards of offense.
Zac Larrier has carried the Air Force offense this season with 744 yards and six scores on 37 completions to go along with 579 yards and five scores on 133 carries. Emmanuel Michel leads the team this season with 747 yards and nine touchdowns on 169 carries. John Lee Eldridge III has boasted a third best 529 yards and six scores this season.
Recent Betting Trends:
* James Madison are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games.
* The total has gone OVER in 4 of James Madison's last 5 games.
* James Madison are 14-1 SU in their last 15 games.
* Air Force are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games.
* The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Air Force's last 6 games.
Free Betting Pick: James Madison Duke -2
The James Madison Dukes have had a great year and will wrap things up on Saturday. The Duke have won 11 games this year and will finish the year with a bowl win. JMU is losing their QB to the portal but he will suit up in this game and that will be the edge. Take the Dukes Saturday to get it done against Air Force leading to the win and cover. Final Score Prediction, James Madison Dukes win and cover 27-14.