Thursday’s contest at Clune Arena has the Air Force Falcons (0-1) squaring off against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (1-0) at 9:00 PM ET (on November 7). Our computer prediction projects a close 69-68 win for Air Force, so expect a competitive matchup.

According to our computer prediction, Jacksonville State should cover the spread, which is currently listed at 1.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 133.5 total.

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Air Force vs. Jacksonville State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV: MW Network
• Where: Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Venue: Clune Arena
• Line: Air Force -1.5
• Point total: 133.5
• Moneyline (to win): Air Force -138, Jacksonville State +112

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Air Force vs. Jacksonville State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Air Force 69, Jacksonville State 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Air Force vs. Jacksonville State

• Pick ATS: Jacksonville State (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (133.5)

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Air Force Performance Insights

• Last season, Air Force was 25th-worst in college basketball offensively (66.2 points scored per game) and 197th defensively (72.4 points conceded).
• Last year, the Falcons were -2-worst in the nation in rebounds (25.9 per game) and 77th in rebounds conceded (29.9).
• Air Force was 93rd in college basketball in assists (14.5 per game) last season.
• At 8.8 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 36.1% from beyond the arc last year, the Falcons were 50th and 58th in college basketball, respectively, in those categories.
• Defensively, Air Force was 144th in the nation in 3-pointers allowed per game at 7.1 last season. It was 21st-worst in 3-point percentage conceded at 36.6%.
• Air Force took 52.8% of its shots from inside the 3-point line, and 47.2% from beyond it last year. In terms of makes, 62.4% of Air Force’s buckets were 2-pointers, and 37.6% were 3-pointers.

Jacksonville State Performance Insights

• With 70.0 points per game on offense, Jacksonville State ranked 281st in college basketball last season. At the other end, it gave up 66.4 points per contest, which ranked 30th in college basketball.
• With 27.6 rebounds allowed per game, the Gamecocks ranked 12th-best in college basketball. They ranked 105th in college basketball by grabbing 33.3 rebounds per contest.
• Jacksonville State ranked 325th in college basketball with 11.1 dimes per game.
• Last year the Gamecocks committed 12.8 turnovers per game (320th-ranked in college basketball) and forced 11.8 turnovers per contest (122nd-ranked).
• The Gamecocks found it difficult to drain three-pointers, ranking 17th-worst in college basketball with 5.3 threes made per game. They ranked 205th with a 33.6% shooting percentage from beyond the arc last year.
• Jacksonville State ranked 74th in the nation with 6.5 treys allowed per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 190th with a 33.8% shooting percentage allowed from downtown.
• Of the shots attempted by Jacksonville State last season, 71.5% of them were two-pointers (78.8% of the team’s made baskets) and 28.5% were threes (21.2%).

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