Colorado State Rams Favored to Win Against Air Force Falcons in Conference Matchup
The Air Force Falcons will be aiming to secure their first conference win of the season as they face off against the Colorado State Rams on Tuesday night. The game will take
Game outlook
The Air Force Falcons will be aiming to secure their first conference win of the season as they face off against the Colorado State Rams on Tuesday night. The game will take place at Moby Arena and is set to start at 9 PM ET. Both teams are entering the game after recent losses, with the Falcons falling to San Jose State and the Rams being defeated by Boise State. Historical data shows that Colorado State has been dominant in their previous matchups against Air Force, winning 9 out of their last 10 games. The opening betting line favors Colorado State at -16.5, and there have been no changes in the line thus far.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Falcons +908 | Rams -1,590
Spread: Falcons +16.5 (-110) | Rams -16.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 135.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Colorado St. will win straight-up is 94%.
Air Force Falcons
The Air Force basketball team has been struggling in recent weeks, currently on a six-game losing streak. They hope to end this streak with a win on Tuesday, which would also be their first conference win of the season. Offensively, Air Force has been averaging 67.4 points per game. In their last game, they scored 67 points, making 52.1 percent of their field goals and 42.9 percent of their three-pointers. Leading the team in scoring was Ethan Taylor with 19 points and two rebounds. Beau Becker contributed 18 points and seven rebounds, while Rytis Petraitis added 15 points, seven rebounds, and four assists. Defensively, Air Force has been allowing an average of 67 points per game. In their last game, they gave up 70 points and will need to improve defensively if they want to secure a victory. In terms of rankings, Air Force is currently ranked 320th in offense, scoring an average of 67.4 points per game. Defensively, they are ranked 80th, allowing an average of 67 points per game. Overall, their power ranking is 277. In terms of specific statistics, Air Force hits an average of 45.8 percent of their field goals, ranking them 130th in the nation. They also make 67.8 percent of their free throws, ranking them 288th. From three-point range, they make an average of 36.05 percent of their shots, ranking 80th. Rebounding has been a weakness for Air Force, averaging 30.73 rebounds per game and ranking 352nd. They do, however, have an average of 14.93 offensive assists per game, ranking 100th in the nation. On the defensive end, Air Force allows opponents to make 43.82 percent of their field goals, ranking 223rd. They also allow opponents to make 70.92 percent of their free throws, ranking 178th. From three-point range, they allow opponents to make 35.03 percent of their shots, ranking 293rd. They have been strong in defensive rebounding, averaging 32.53 defensive rebounds per game and ranking 32nd. They also have an average of 11.93 defensive assists and 12.67 turnovers per game, ranking 109th and 164th respectively. Too much space for Beau 💦 pic.twitter.com/QwNrUPQ4NM