Data Skrive:
Blake Horvath will lead the Navy Midshipmen (3-0) into their matchup against the UAB Blazers (1-2) at Protective Stadium on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. ET.
The Blazers are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+4), against the Midshipmen (with an over/under of 57.5 points).
Below you can find our preview for this season, and uncover all of our betting picks here, too!
Navy -4 vs. UAB
Navy vs. UAB Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Midshipmen (-4)
- Moneyline: Midshipmen (-185), Blazers (+152)
- Total: 57.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Navy vs. UAB Betting Stats and Info
The Midshipmen have won twice against the spread (in three games). The Midshipmen’s record against the spread, when favored by 4 points or more, is 1-1. Navy has won both games as a moneyline favorite this season. UAB has one win against the spread so far this season (1-1-0). When underdogs by 4 points or more, the Blazers have covered the spread in all one game. UAB has played as the underdog on the moneyline once so far this season, and failed to pick up the victory.
Navy vs. UAB Key Players
Navy Midshipmen
- This year Horvath has collected 412 passing yards (137.3 YPG) while completing 63.6% of his passes, with five touchdowns and one interception. He also has 366 yards on the ground on 34 attempts (plus seven scores), averaging 122 YPG.
- Alex Tecza has 190 rushing yards on 31 carries, and two touchdowns.
- Eli Heidenreich has 12 catches (16 targets) and paces his team with 240 receiving yards (80 ypg) and four touchdowns.
- Brandon Chatman has been targeted five times and contributed with 123 yards (on four catches) plus two touchdowns.
- Jake Norris is averaging 8.3 yards per game, with two catches for 25 yards.
- Luke Pirris has notched a team-leading 1.5 sacks, while adding two TFL and 18 tackles.
- Colin Ramos has totaled 42 tackles, two TFL, and one sack to lead the team in tackles so far.
- Jaxson Campbell has a team-high one interception and has tacked on 25 tackles, one TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one pass defended in three games this season.
UAB Blazers
- This season, Jacob Zeno has collected 617 passing yards (205.7 per game) while connecting on 68 of 97 passes (70.1%), with five touchdowns and three interceptions. He has tacked on 43 rushing yards on 23 carries, averaging 14.3 yards per game.
- Lee Beebe has taken 41 carries for 187 rushing yards (62.3 per game) while scoring two touchdowns. He’s also caught nine passes for 85 yards .
- Isaiah Jacobs has 150 yards on 34 carries (50 yards per game).
- This season Kameran Shanks has 15 receptions for a team-high 147 yards (49 per game) and one touchdown.
- Amare Thomas has hauled in 13 catches for 114 yards (38 per game) and two touchdowns.
- This season Desmond Little leads the team with two sacks and has added two TFL and eight tackles.
- Sirad Bryant has collected 13 tackles, and he’s tops on his team in tackles.
- Colby Dempsey has picked off one pass to lead the team while adding three tackles and one pass defended.