Saturday, September 10, 2016

The Rose Bowl

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The UNLV Runnin' Rebels take on the UCLA Bruins on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at The Rose Bowl. The opening line for this game has UCLA as 26.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 62.5. This season the Runnin' Rebels are 1-0-0 against the spread and their over/under record is 1-0-0. The Bruins have an over/under record of 0-0-1 and they are 0-1-0 against the spread.

Johnny Stanton finished with 217 yards through the air for UNLV last week. He completed 10 passes out of 12 attempts for a 83% completion percentage. The Runnin' Rebels were led in rushing by Charles Williams, who finished with 96 yards on 12 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 8 yards per carry. Devonte Boyd was the team leader in receiving with a total of 135 yards and 4 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 34 yards per reception. As a team in that game UNLV got a total of 21 first downs by way of 13 rushing, 8 passing, and 0 by penalty. They ran 57 total plays for 503 yards for the game. The Runnin' Rebels ran for 280 yards on 44 attempts.

Josh Rosen finished with 343 yards through the air for UCLA last week. He completed 26 passes out of 46 attempts for a 57% completion percentage. The Bruins were led in rushing by Soso Jamabo, who finished with 91 yards on 23 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Kenneth Walker was the team leader in receiving with a total of 115 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 19 yards per reception. UCLA got a total of 28 first downs by way of 8 rushing, 16 passing, and 4 by penalty. They ran 87 total plays for 468 yards for the game. The Bruins ran for 125 yards on 40 attempts.

UNLV scores 63 points per game on offense this season, which ranks 6th in Division 1. In the passing department, they average 11 passes on 13 attempts for a 84.6 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 223 yards per game through the air as well, which ranks them 66th in college football. The Runnin' Rebels run for an average of 280 yards per game on 44 attempts for an average of 6.4 yards per carry. That ranks them 22nd in the nation. They also run 57 plays per contest and average 8.8 yards per play for an average of 503 yards per game, ranking their offense 39th overall this season. The Runnin' Rebels average 21 first downs per game which ranks them 64th in the country. They accumulate 61 penalty yards per game via 6 penalties, which ranks 44th in the nation.

UNLV allows 144 passing yards per game, ranking 40th in D-1, and they allow 13 points per contest on defense, which ranks 37th. They give up 17 completions on 43 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 39.5. The Runnin' Rebels allow 108 rushing yards per game on 35 carries for an average of 3.1 yards per carry, which ranks their rush defense 55th in the country. UNLV allows 252 total yards per game including 3.2 yards per play, which ranks their overall defense 31st in terms of yards per game. They force 3 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 2 penalties for 10 yards per game, ranking them 1st among D-1 teams.

UCLA averages 24 points per game this season on offense, which ranks them 79th in the country. In the passing department, they complete 26 passes per game on 47 attempts for a 55.3 percent completion percentage. They throw for 343 yards through the air per game, ranking them 18th in Division 1. The Bruins run for an average of 125 yards per game on 40 attempts for an average of 3.1 yards per carry this season, which ranks them 90th on the ground. They also run 87 plays per game and average 5.4 yards per play for a total of 468 yards per game, ranking them 47th in the country on offense. The Bruins get an average of 28 first downs per game, which ranks 23rd in the nation. They average 17 penalty yards per game via 4 penalties, ranking them 124th in college football.

UCLA allows an average of 239 passing yards yards per game, which ranks 84th in Division 1. Their defense overall allows 31 points per contest, which has them ranked 97th in the nation. They give up 22 completions on 42 attempts for a completion percentage of 52.4 per game. The Bruins allow 203 rushing yards per contest on 41 carries for a 5 average per rush, ranking their overall rush defense 101st in the country. UCLA allows 442 total yards per game for an average of 5.3 yards per play, which ranks 94th in D-1. They force 2 turnovers per contest and 6 penalties for 67 yards in each contest, ranking 96th in the nation.

UNLV Betting Trends

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

UNLV has an ATS record of 1-0-0 this season

UCLA Betting Trends

UCLA is 0-0-1 against the over/under this season

UCLA has an ATS record of 0-1-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

UNLV

08/28/16 WR Kendal Keys Knee out for season

UCLA

09/04/16 FB Cameron Griffin Concussion "?" Saturday vs. UNLV
09/04/16 DL Deon Hollins Concussion "?" Saturday vs. UNLV

Josh's Pick: Take UCLA

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