Saturday, October 15, 2016

Aloha Stadium

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The UNLV Runnin' Rebels take on the Hawaii Warriors on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Aloha Stadium. The opening line for this game has Hawaii as 5 point favorites. This season the Runnin' Rebels are 3-3-0 against the spread and their over/under record is 5-1-0. The Warriors have an over/under record of 3-2-0 and they are 4-1-0 against the spread.

Dalton Sneed finished with 9 yards through the air for UNLV last week. He completed 2 passes out of 12 attempts for a 17% completion percentage. The Runnin' Rebels were led in rushing by Dalton Sneed, who finished with 56 yards on 12 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 5 yards per carry. Devonte Boyd was the team leader in receiving with a total of 9 yards and 2 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 5 yards per reception. As a team in that game UNLV got a total of 9 first downs. Of those first downs, 7 came on the ground while 1 came through the air. They ran 49 total plays for 122 yards for the game. The Runnin' Rebels ran for 113 yards on 36 attempts.

Dru Brown finished with 287 yards passing for Hawaii last week. He went 24 for 33, resulting in a 73% completion percentage. The Warriors were led on the ground by Dru Brown, who finished with 54 yards on 6 carries. He ended the game with an average of 9 yards per rush. Marcus Kemp led the team in receiving with 69 yards and 6 catches. He finished the game with an average of 12 yards per reception. Hawaii had 20 first downs total. 6 came from running the ball and 13 came from a pass. They ran 64 total plays for 431 yards for the contest. The Warriors ran for 144 yards on 31 carries as a team.

UNLV scores 31.2 points per game on offense this season, which ranks 60th in Division 1. In the passing department, they average 10.2 passes on 22.8 attempts for a 44.5 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 136.7 yards per game through the air as well, which ranks them 122nd in college football. The Runnin' Rebels run for an average of 246.3 yards per game on 42.7 attempts for an average of 5.8 yards per carry. That ranks them 17th in the nation. They also run 65.5 plays per contest and average 5.8 yards per play for an average of 383 yards per game, ranking their offense 89th overall this season. The Runnin' Rebels average 18 first downs per game which ranks them 112th in the country. They accumulate 54.7 penalty yards per game via 5.3 penalties, which ranks 70th in the nation.

UNLV allows 256 passing yards per game, ranking 94th in D-1, and they allow 29.7 points per contest on defense, which ranks 83rd. They give up 18.2 completions on 36.2 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 50.2. The Runnin' Rebels allow 152 rushing yards per game on 38.5 carries for an average of 3.9 yards per carry, which ranks their rush defense 56th in the country. UNLV allows 408 total yards per game including 5.5 yards per play, which ranks their overall defense 73rd in terms of yards per game. They force 1.3 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 5.5 penalties for 48.2 yards per game, ranking them 38th among D-1 teams.

Hawaii averages 29.2 points per game this season on offense, which ranks them 65th in the country. In the passing department, they complete 16.5 passes per game on 28.5 attempts for a 57.9 percent completion percentage. They throw for 226.3 yards through the air per game, ranking them 70th in Division 1. The Warriors run for an average of 193.3 yards per game on 36.8 attempts for an average of 5.2 yards per carry this season, which ranks them 49th on the ground. They also run 65.3 plays per game and average 6.4 yards per play for a total of 419.7 yards per game, ranking them 64th in the country on offense. The Warriors get an average of 21 first downs per game, which ranks 74th in the nation. They average 72.3 penalty yards per game via 8.7 penalties, ranking them 17th in college football.

Hawaii allows an average of 244 passing yards per game, which ranks 85th in Division 1. Their defense overall allows 38.5 points per contest, which has them ranked 115th in the nation. They give up 20 completions on 31.2 attempts for a completion percentage of 64.2 per game. The Warriors allow 235.7 rushing yards per contest on 41.3 carries for a 5.7 average per rush, ranking their overall rush defense 116th in the country. Hawaii allows 479.7 total yards per game for an average of 6.6 yards per play, which ranks 116th in D-1. They force 1.3 turnovers per contest and 7 penalties for 66.8 yards in each contest, ranking 111th in the nation.

UNLV Betting Trends

UNLV is 5-1-0 against the over/under this season

UNLV has an ATS record of 3-3-0 this season

Hawaii Betting Trends

Hawaii is 3-2-0 against the over/under this season

Hawaii has an ATS record of 4-1-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

UNLV

10/04/16 WR Brandon Presley Foot out for season
10/04/16 WR Darren Woods Jr Knee out for season
09/27/16 QB Johnny Stanton Knee expected to miss 3-4 weeks
09/21/16 DB Evan Austrie Shoulder out indefinitely
08/28/16 WR Kendal Keys Knee out for season

Hawaii

09/14/16 RB Melvin Davis Illness out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Hawaii

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