Navy at Memphis 10/14/21 - College Football Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 10/14/2021 at 10:03 PM ET
In Thursday night college football action, the Navy Midshipmen will travel to the Liberty Bowl to face the Memphis Tigers. The Midshipmen have lost four of their first five games and rank 19th in the country in rushing offense (219 ypg). On Saturday, Navy was unable to protect a 14-point first half lead during a 31-24 home loss versus 24th ranked SMU.
LB Diego Fagot put Navy ahead 21-7 in the second quarter with a 20-yard fumble return for a score. Kai Puailoa-Rojas caught a 37-yard touchdown from Tai Lavatai.
The Memphis Tigers started the season on a three-game winning streak, but limp into this contest losers of three straight. On Saturday, Memphis gained 614 yards of total offense and turned the ball over three times during a 35-29 road loss against Tulsa. The Tigers (3-3) were gashed by the Golden Hurricane for 235 yards on the ground.
Memphis QB Seth Hanigan completed 34-of-57 passes for 463 yards and two touchdowns. Calvin Austin III hauled in 13 catches for 200 yards and a score in a losing effort for the Tigers.
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These two schools have split the previous six meetings, with Memphis taking the last two by a total of 12 points. The Tigers were just exposed on the ground last week, which spells trouble against the Midshipmen. Take Navy and the points. Final Score Prediction, Memphis Tigers win 28-24.
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