Air Force Falcons vs South Dakota Coyotes Betting Pick & Prediction 11/26/23
Looking to win big? The Falcons and Coyotes face off at 1:30 ET on ESPN+. The Coyotes are hosting the game at Sanford Coyote Sports Center in Vermillion, SD. The Falcons are the favorites in this non-conference matchup against the Coyotes. The over/under for the game is set at 133 points.
AIR FORCE FALCONS VS SOUTH DAKOTA COYOTES BETTING PICK
The Pick: South Dakota Coyotes +3
This game will be played at Sanford Coyote Sports Center at 1:30 ET on Sunday, November 26th.
WHY BET THE SOUTH DAKOTA COYOTES:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-70 in favor of the Coyotes.
- Not only will South Dakota pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 133 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.
Can the Falcons Pull Out the Win as Road Favorites?
In their upcoming game against South Dakota, the Air Force Falcons, who are currently 5-2 overall, will be looking to improve their road record. In their last ten road games, which includes games from last year, Air Force has gone 3-7. As of now, Air Force has a losing record against the spread, sitting at 3-4. In terms of road games, the Falcons are 1-1 vs. the spread, while at home they are 2-3 when it comes to covering the spread.
Through seven games, Air Force has an over/under record of 3-4-0 with their games averaging a combined 129.3 points per game so far. In the Falcons’ last five games, the combined scoring average stands at 67 points per game, accompanied by an over/under record of 2-3.
In their previous game, the Falcons’ offense finished with 64 points, which is right in line with their current average of 67.4 points per contest. Leading the team in scoring is Ethan Taylor, who is averaging 20.4 heading into today’s matchup. Additionally, Beau Becker also maintains a PPG average of 16.1 heading into game.
The Falcons’ defense is presently ranked 27th nationally, allowing an average of 61.9 points per contest. Against VMI in their most recent game, the Air Force defense gave up a total of 54 points while allowing VMI to hit 44% of their shots.
Is a Home Win Possible for South Dakota?
After four games, South Dakota has a record of 2-2. In their last three home games, which includes last year, South Dakota is 2-1. As of today’s game, South Dakota holds a 1-3 against the spread (ATS) record. Taking into account the outcomes from the previous season, South Dakota is 4-4 ATS in their last ten games.
In four games, South Dakota comes in with an over/under mark of 3-1-0, with their games averaging 162.8 points per game. When assessing the Coyotes’ performance in their last three games, their over/under record stands at 1-0, with their games averaging 88 points per game.
In their latest game, South Dakota’s offense looked good, scoring 81 points against Purdue Fort Wayne. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 52.7% and made 14/20 free throws. The top scorer for the Coyotes was Max Burchill with 18 points, while Bostyn Holt also chipped in with 15 points.
At this time, the Coyotes’ defense is positioned 107th in the country, permitting 71.0 points per game. So far, the South Dakota defense is giving up an average of 8.2 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 13.5 times per game (478th).