Cincinnati vs. Navy Prediction: Picks & Start Time – November 2022

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AAC rivals will battle when the Cincinnati Bearcats (6-2) meet the Navy Midshipmen (3-5).

Cincinnati vs. Navy Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 18.5 points, with bookmakers listing Cincinnati as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Cincinnati has -1387 odds to pick up the win, while Navy is listed at +772 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 43.5 points.

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Game Info

How to Watch Cincinnati vs. Navy Live?

  • Game Day: Saturday, November 5, 2022
  • Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPNU
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Stadium: Nippert Stadium

Betting Preview

Cincinnati

Cincinnati ranks 58th in total offense this year (413.0 yards per game), but has been shining on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 25th-best in the FBS with 413.0 yards allowed per game. Cincinnati is averaging 34.9 points per game on offense this year (29th in the FBS), and is surrendering 22.4 points per game (42nd) on the other side of the ball. Cincinnati ranks 38th in pass offense (270.8 passing yards per game) and 27th in pass defense (193.0 passing yards allowed per game) this year. Cincinnati is putting up 142.3 rushing yards per game on offense this year (73rd in the FBS), and is allowing 137.4 rushing yards per game (60th) on the defensive side of the ball. Cincinnati is averaging a 38.7% third-down percentage offensively this year (76th in the FBS), and is surrendering a 41.2% third-down conversion rate (82nd) on defense. Cincinnati owns the 53rd-ranked turnover margin in college football at +2, forcing 12 turnovers (63rd in the FBS) while turning it over 10 times (39th in the FBS).

Navy

In terms of total offense, Navy ranks 104th in the FBS (346.1 total yards per game) and 55th on the other side of the ball (364.1 total yards allowed per game). With 23.4 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, Navy ranks 101st in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 64th, surrendering 25.4 points per contest. Navy has lots of room to get better in the passing game, as it ranks fourth-worst in passing yards per game (101.6) this season and 18th-worst in passing yards allowed per game (272.0). Navy has been top-25 in rushing on both sides of the ball this season, as it ranks seventh-best in rushing yards per game (244.5) and eighth-best in rushing yards allowed per game (92.1). Navy is putting up a 42.3% third-down conversion rate on offense this season (47th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing a 38.6% third-down rate (69th-ranked) on defense. At +2, Navy has the 53rd-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 15 forced turnovers (24th in the FBS) and 13 turnovers committed (78th in the FBS).

Cincinnati vs. Navy Betting Analysis

Cincinnati Betting Insights

Cincinnati has covered the spread in a matchup two times this season (2-5-1). Cincinnati has 1-2 ATS when playing as at least 18.5-point favorites. This season, four Cincinnati games have gone over the point total. The Bearcats have won all six of the games they have been the moneyline favorite this season. The Bearcats have played three times as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1387 or shorter, and won in each game.

Midshipmen Betting Insights

Navy has put together a record of 4-4-0 against the spread this season. This season, five Navy games have gone over the point total. The Midshipmen have been underdogs in six games this season and won two (33.3%) of those contests. The Midshipmen have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +772 odds on them winning this game.

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Cincinnati vs. Navy Against The Spread & Betting Records

Cincinnati

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 55.7 55.7 55.7
Implied Total AVG 35.5 40.0 32.8
ATS Record 2-5-1 2-1-0 0-4-1
Over/Under Record 4-4-0 2-1-0 2-3-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 6-0 3-0 3-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-2 0-0 0-2

Midshipmen

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 47.4 46.9 48.3
Implied Total AVG 28.8 27.2 31.3
ATS Record 4-4-0 1-4-0 3-0-0
Over/Under Record 5-3-0 4-1-0 1-2-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-1 1-1 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 2-4 1-2 1-2

Players to Watch

Cincinnati

  • Ivan Pace Jr. has suited up for eight games, collecting 8.0 sacks to go with 12.0 TFL and 65 tackles for the Bearcats.
  • The Bearcats’ defense has been aided by Dontay Corleone, who has played eight games and recorded 3.0 sacks to go with 4.0 TFL and 21 tackles.
  • Bryon Threats has helped lead the Bearcats’ defense with one interception to go along with 30 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one pass defended in eight games.
  • With 3.0 sacks to go along with 2.0 TFL and 31 tackles, Jowon Briggs has helped lead the Bearcats’ defense over eight games.

Midshipmen

  • John Marshall has totaled 42 tackles, 6.0 TFL, three sacks, and five passes defended in eight games for the Midshipmen.
  • In eight games for the Midshipmen, Jacob Busic has posted 20 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and six sacks.
  • Colin Ramos has 1.0 sack to go with 3.0 TFL, 36 tackles, and one interception in eight games.
  • With 32 tackles and 1.0 TFL in eight games, Rayuan Lane has been doing his part on defense for the Midshipmen.

Cincinnati vs. Navy Predictions and Pick

Cincinnati vs. Navy betting card

    Pick ATS:

    Midshipmen (+18.5)

    Pick OU:

    Over (43.5)

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Our pick to win this matchup is Cincinnati, and we predict that Navy will cover the spread (Cincinnati -18.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 43.5 points.

WRITTEN BY

Dan Weiner

Hailing from Atlanta and attending college at the University of Texas, Dan is passionate about sports, particularly college football and soccer. He's a diehard Atlanta pro sports and Texas Longhorns fan. He likes every sport and will watch anything and everything the weirder the better. He joined Betsperts after an 11 year career in television production at ESPN.

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