Army vs Navy Game Picks, Predictions & Betting Guide

Army and Navy are playing a football game in Philadelphia on Saturday. The game is one of the most important in college football. Neither team is bowl eligible. It's the last game for the seniors. It is the only game on the board with the bowl season just a week away.

Navy is the slight favorite at -135 to win outright. Navy is coming off a big 17-14 win at UCF in their penultimate regular season game. Army has the slightly better record on paper at 5-6. The NCAA reportedly turned down Army's request for potential bowl eligibility. Navy won last year's game 17,13 in New Jersey.

Navy is 7-4 against the spread this year and has covered three straight games. Army is 6-5 against spread and won as a -20 favorite against UMass. Navy has the fourth-best run defense in the nation and they've held four straight opponents under 85 rushing yards.

The total in Army vs. Navy game has gone Under 16 years in a row. The total was 36 in each of the past two games, but it went comfortably under both times. This year the total went even lower to 32.5 late in the week.