Army Black Knights vs Duke Blue Devils prediction

Mel’s pick

Duke Blue Devils win 77% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game.

• Army Black Knights: 23%
• Duke Blue Devils: 77%

Projected score

Army Black Knights 56, Duke Blue Devils 94. 3% of the simulations finished as one-score games.

Mel vs the betting line

Vegas has Duke Blue Devils −42.5. Mel projects Duke Blue Devils by 38.3, so the simulation leans Army Black Knights +42.5 against the spread.

The total is 152.5; Mel projects 149.6 points, a lean to the under.

Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Nov 2, 8:14 AM ET.

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