2021 Army-Navy Game prediction, odds, line: College football picks, best bets from expert on 12-7 roll

Navy Midshipmen (3-8) and Army Black Knights (8-3) are playing each other at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday. The Black Knight are seven-point favorites. Navy has a 61-53-7 record in the all-time series. Army has won four of the last five meetings. Emory Hunt is a SportsLine expert who has been on a 12- 7-1 roll against the spread in college football picks involving Navy.

Hunt has a confident against-the-spread pick for the Army-Navy Game 2021. Army is 5-1-0 against the spread in their last 7 meetings with Navy. Navy is 0-6-ATS in its last six non-conference games.

Army vs. Navy is a money line game. Army is 5-1-0 against the spread in their last 7 meetings with Navy. The Midshipmen are 0-6 ATS in last six non-conference games.

Army is one of the best teams in the country at running the ball. Army has a nation-leading total of 43 rushing touchdowns. Tyrell Robinson leads the team with 582 rushing yards. Christian Anderson and Tyhier Tyler are second and third on the quarterback's list with 500 and 470 yards respectively.

Navy hasn't scored more than 56 points in two years. Navy's defense allowed the fewest points since limiting Memphis to 10 in 2020. Carlinos Acie led Navy with 86 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries against Temple. Diego Fagot leads Navy in tackles for loss with 35.5.

Hunt is leaning over on the point total for Saturday's Army vs. Navy game. He has also identified a critical X-factor that makes one side of the spread a must-back.