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WKU Hilltoppers vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers NCAA Football Boca Raton Bowl Preview, Predictions and Game Analysis (Saturday, December 18th, 2021)

WKU Hilltoppers vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers

The Hilltoppers have been dominant in the C-USA East and they managed to punch their ticket to the Boca Raton Bowl against the Appalachian State Mountaineers. Both teams will kick off from the FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida. The Hilltoppers topped the C-USA East but are now up against a tough Mountaineers squad. Appalachian State is at the top of the Sun Belt Conference play Group A and they hope to win this bowl game. The college football bowl predictions are up and running on the top online sportsbook.

WKU Hilltoppers vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers Betting Information

Date: Saturday, December 18, 2021
Time: 11:00 AM ET
Location: FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, Florida
TV Coverage: ESPN

WKU Hilltoppers vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers Betting Odds

Team SP/RL TOTAL ML
WKU +3 (-107) 66 o (-107) +138
Appalachian State -3 (-107) 66 u (-107) -152
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WKU Hilltoppers vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers CashBet Wagering Analysis

The Hilltoppers lost only one conference game and completed their regular season with an 8-5 record. The Mountaineers did an impressive job as they topped the Sun Belt Group A with a 7-1 record. Overall, Appalachian State won 10 of their 13 games on the season. Both teams seem to have an equal opportunity to win this game.   

Bailey Zappe To Spark The Hilltoppers

The WKU Hilltoppers have an efficient quarterback who has passed for a total of 5545 yards this season. Bailey Zappe has been on fire after recording 11 interceptions and 56 TDs. The Hilltoppers also have Noah Whittington with 467 rushing yards and one TD. From the receiving end, Jerreth Sterns recorded 14 TD receptions and covered 1718 yards. Watch out for Zappe to guide his team to success in this game. 

Mountaineers Dip On Scoring Offense

Appalachian State is a strong team but they are scoring an average of 34.5 points per game that holds the 45th rank in the country. The Mountaineers will struggle with this against the Hilltoppers, who are holding the eighth rank in scoring. Appalachian State has Chase Brice covering 3020 passing yards with 10 interceptions and 23 TDs in total. The Mountaineers broke their winning streak after their last loss against Louisiana (24-16).

WKU Hilltoppers vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers Against the Spread

The ATS for Western Kentucky is 5-1 in the last six games played. The Hilltoppers have witnessed the OVER cash in four of their last five games on the season. The Mountaineers have witnessed the UNDER cash in four of their last five games. Appalachian State is holding an ATS of 5-2 in the last seven games played.

WKU Hilltoppers vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers CashBet Free Pick

The online football sportsbook betting lines favor the Hilltoppers to win this game and cover the spread. Western Kentucky has a powerful scoring offense that is averaging at 43.1 points per game. The Hilltoppers will outrun the Mountaineers with ease and secure a victory.

WKU Hilltoppers vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers CashBet Best Bet: WKU Hilltoppers.

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