San Diego State owns the recent rivalry with Air Force, winning the last five meetings straight up, covering the last six. The Aztecs hope to extend that dominance over the Falcons when the teams meet in the Mountain West Championship Game Saturday night on San Diego State's home field at Qualcomm Stadium.
Point spread: The Aztecs opened as 3.5-point favorites, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark (line updates and matchup report).
College football pick, via Odds Shark computer: 36.2-32.4 Aztecs
Why the San Diego State Aztecs can cover the spread
SDS rides an eight-game winning streak into this conference title game after completing a perfect conference season with a 31-14 victory over Nevada last week.