Midshipmen vs Bulls Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Saturday 11-09-2024

The Navy Midshipmen (6-2) are the favorites -- expected to win by at least a field goal, but less than a touchdown (currently -3.5) -- against the South Florida Bulls (4-4) in a matchup of two conference rivals. The matchup has an over/under of 56.5 points.

The Midshipmen last took to the field against the Rice Owls, and they lost 24-10. The Bulls fell short in their last outing by a final score of 21-3 against the Memphis Tigers.

Navy vs. South Florida Game Info

• When: Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 12 p.m. ET
• Location: Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida
• TV: ESPN2
• Favorite: Navy -3.5
• Total: 56.5 points

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Navy vs. South Florida Stat Matchup

Navy vs. South Florida Picks

Score Prediction

Prediction: Navy 31, South Florida 28

Spread Pick

Pick ATS: South Florida +3.5 (model predicted spread is 3.3 points)

• Navy has posted a 5-2-0 record against the spread this season.
• The Midshipmen are 4-1 against the spread when favored by 3.5 points or more this season.
• So far this season, South Florida has compiled a 3-4-0 record against the spread.
• The Bulls are 1-3 against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season.

Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 56.5 (model projecting 58.3 points)

• Navy and its opponent have broken the 56.5-point mark four times this season.
• There have been five Bulls games this year with more than 56.5 points scored.
• The over/under in this game is 56.5 points, 8.1 higher than the average total in Navy games this season.
• This season, Bulls games have resulted in an average scoring total of 59.0, which is 2.5 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

Team Leaders

Navy

• Blake Horvath: 1,096 PASS YDS / 137 YPG / 59.4% / 10 TD / 4 INT / 108 CAR / 814 RUSH YDS / 12 TD
• Alex Tecza: 68 CAR / 370 YDS / 46.3 YPG / 7 TD / 8 REC / 125 YDS / 15.6 YPG / 1 TD
• Eli Heidenreich: 28 REC / 551 YDS / 68.9 YPG / 5 TD
• Brandon Chatman: 11 REC / 202 YDS / 25.3 YPG / 3 TD
• Justin Reed: 26 TKL / 5 TFL / 4.5 SACK
• Colin Ramos: 76 TKL / 4 TFL / 2 SACK
• Dashaun Peele: 24 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK / 4 INT / 4 PD

South Florida

• Byrum Brown: 836 PASS YDS / 139.3 YPG / 59.1% / 2 TD / 0 INT / 68 CAR / 269 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
• Kelley Joiner Jr.: 73 CAR / 453 YDS / 56.6 YPG / 7 TD / 7 REC / 77 YDS / 9.6 YPG / 2 TD
• Nay'Quan Wright: 74 CAR / 379 YDS / 47.4 YPG / 3 TD / 13 REC / 55 YDS / 6.9 YPG / 0 TD
• Sean Atkins: 42 REC / 415 YDS / 51.9 YPG / 1 TD
• Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen: 17 REC / 223 YDS / 37.2 YPG / 0 TD
• Mike Brown-Stephens: 15 REC / 196 YDS / 24.5 YPG / 1 TD
• Ira Singleton: 6 TKL / 2 TFL / 2.5 SACK
• Mac Harris: 44 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
• Jhalyn Shuler: 27 TKL / 1 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 2 INT / 2 PD