Wyoming Cowboys vs UNLV Runnin' Rebels Prediction, 11/10/2023 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Wyoming Cowboys vs UNLV Runnin' Rebels

Date: Friday, November 10, 2023

Location: Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV

TV: FS1

Odds/Point Spread: Runnin' Rebels (-2)

Total/Over-Under: 50.5

Allegiant Stadium is the location where the UNLV Runnin' Rebels (7-2) will meet the Wyoming Cowboys (6-3) on Friday, November 10, 2023. UNLV opens this contest as 2-point favorites from oddsmakers. The over/under is 50.5.

The Wyoming Cowboys head into this game 6-3 this year. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Cowboys played against the Colorado State Rams and notched a win by a score of 24-15. Andrew Peasley went 15/22 with 140 yds through the air and 2 TDs. He had a QB rate of 142.5 and ended the game with 1 pick. Harrison Waylee was the best rusher for the Cowboys with 29 carries for 128 yds (4.4 yards per carry). The Wyoming Cowboys ended up rushing 45 times and had 194 yards, which earned them an average of 4.3 yards per carry. Overall, they ran 67 plays which gave them a total of 334 yards. Wyoming relinquished 24 pass completions on 42 attempts for 220 yds, and a completion percentage of 57.1%. Against the run, the Cowboys gave up 54 yards on 21 attempts, which is an average of 2.6 yards per run allowed.

When it comes to putting the ball in the endzone, the Wyoming Cowboys are averaging 23.9 points per contest. As a unit they average 152.4 yards on the ground which ranks them 75th in Division 1. The Cowboys have racked up 2,719 yards in total for the year. In terms of getting in the endzone, Wyoming has totaled 15 touchdowns through the air and 10 touchdowns on the ground. Wyoming has recorded 159 1st downs as an offense, and they have been flagged for 43 penalties for 381 yds. They have surrendered the ball 8 times.

In terms of passing yardage, the Cowboys have allowed 1,895 yards which has them sitting in 46th in Division 1. They are conceding 210.6 yards per outing through the air and giving up a completion percentage of 59.9%. In total, they are surrendering 375.6 yards per contest which has them sitting 69th in D-1. They have yielded 16 touchdowns by air as well as 8 touchdowns running the ball. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.5 yards per rushing attempt and 165.0 yards on the ground per game so far this year. Over the course of this season, they have allowed 1,485 yards via the ground game in 9 games. The Cowboys are sitting in 66th in D-1 regarding team defense, conceding 25.1 points per game.

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The Runnin' Rebels come into this game with a record of 7-2 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Runnin' Rebels went home victorious with a score of 56-14 when they played the New Mexico Lobos. Jayden Maiava (3 touchdowns) finished the contest with 247 yds on 13/18 through the air while his QB rate was 242.5. He kept the ball away from the defense with no interceptions and his average yards per attempt was 13.7. Vincent Davis carried the ball 9 times for 64 yards, ending the contest with 7.1 yds per carry for UNLV. The Runnin' Rebels finished the contest with a total of 416 yards and they ran 50 plays (8.3 yards per play). UNLV ran the ball for 5.3 yards per tote, finishing with a total of 169 yds on 32 carries. UNLV gave up 45 rushing attempts for 166 yds (3.7 yards per carry). The Runnin' Rebels secondary conceded a completion percentage of 65.4%, surrendering 196 yds on 17 out of 26 through the air.

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels have an average of 424.3 yards/game, which has them sitting 42nd in college football. The UNLV offense has totaled 525 penalty yds on 62 violations, which ranks 31st in the nation in terms of hurting your team. They maintain an average of 199.1 yards via the ground game and have run for 1,792 yards overall. They have given away 6 picks while surrendering 4 fumbles and they have been able to obtain 192 1st downs. When it comes to their scoring prowess, the Runnin' Rebels sit 16th in the nation maintaining an average of 36.7 points per contest. Over the course of the season to this point, the Runnin' Rebels currently sit at 2,027 yards through the air as well as an average of 225.2 passing yards per game, putting them at 72nd in Division 1.

The Runnin' Rebels are relinquishing 25.4 points per game, which has them 67th in D-1. UNLV has surrendered a total of 1,124 yards rushing (124.9 yards per game) and 12 touchdowns on the ground this year. This season, they have given up 229 pts. They have allowed 16 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 265.8 yards per outing, which has them sitting 120th in the nation. The Runnin' Rebels defense has been on the field for 597 plays, ranking them 62nd in college football. Their defense has totaled 7 fumbles recovered and 12 picks this season.

Who will win tonight's Cowboys/Runnin' Rebels college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Runnin' Rebels -2

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