IDAHO STATE BENGALS @ AIR FORCE FALCONS

Bengals face a third straight road test

Idaho State comes off a loss at Wyoming after opening at Utah State; the Bengals trailed 44-20 at halftime and scored 42 after the break.

Glass is an immediate concern for Idaho State

Wyoming outrebounded Idaho State 50-27 despite the Bengals' 10 blocks; Kenyon DeMuynck had five.

Morris and Dulay provide the Bengals’ scoring spark

MaCarhy Morris led Idaho State with 17 points, while Joven Dulay added 16 off the bench with three 3-pointers; Idaho State shot 31% from the field.

Air Force enters with a small-sample record

Air Force is 0-1 over its one recent completed game, averaging 71.0 points and allowing 102.0.

A tied series, with Air Force holding the latest edge

The all-time series is tied 2-2, with Air Force's most recent win coming 59-48 in 2021.

Pick Ideas

Angles drawn from the matchup analysis above and refreshed as the news changes. They are a separate read from the LineCrush pick for this matchup, so the two can land on different sides.

Wait for a posted number

No confirmed spread, total, or moneyline was listed; reassess after sportsbooks post lines.

Conditional lean: Air Force moneyline

If the price is reasonable, Air Force at home is a possible moneyline lean; avoid a steep premium.

Conditional lean: Idaho State team total under

Consider Idaho State's team-total under only above 64.5: the Bengals scored 58 and 62 in their first two games, so pass if the number is lower.