UNLV Rebels vs Utah State Aggies Prediction, 10/11/2024 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: UNLV Rebels vs Utah State Aggies

Date: Friday, October 11, 2024

Location: Maverik Stadium in Logan, UT

TV: CBSSN

Odds/Point Spread: Aggies (+18.5)

Total/Over-Under: 64.5

The Utah State Aggies (1-4) welcome the UNLV Rebels (4-1) at Maverik Stadium on Friday, October 11, 2024. UNLV opens this contest as 18.5-point favorites. The total comes in at 64.5.

The UNLV Rebels head into this game 4-1 for this year. In their last contest, the Rebels faced the Syracuse Orange and ended up losing by a score of 44-41. On the ground, the Rebels gave up 137 yds on 33 tries, which is an average of 4.2 yards per run allowed. UNLV gave up 40 pass completions on 63 attempts for a total of 355 yds, and a completion rate of 63.5%. When the final whistle blew, they had 50 plays which gave them 354 yards. The UNLV Rebels ended up rushing 25 times and tallied 127 yards, which earned them an average of 5.1 yards per carry.

Regarding getting in the endzone, the UNLV Rebels are averaging 44.4 PPG. As a unit they are averaging 251.8 yards on the ground ranking them 8th in D-1. The Rebels currently have 2,074 total yards over the course of this year. When it comes to notching touchdowns, UNLV has earned 12 passing touchdowns and 11 touchdowns on the ground. UNLV has a total of 110 1st downs as an offense, and they have been called for 32 penalties for 318 yards. They have turned the football over 3 different times.

The Rebels sit in 40th in the country concerning their opponents scoring, allowing 19.8 points per contest. They are allowing an average of 3.2 yards per rushing attempt and 94.2 rushing yards per contest this year. During this campaign, they have allowed 471 yards via the running game in 5 games. In terms of yards through the air, the Rebels are giving up 1,259 yds which ranks them 97th in college football. They have relinquished 251.8 yards per outing via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 58.8%. During the season, they have allowed 346.0 yards per contest which ranks them 62nd in D-1. They have surrendered 7 touchdowns by air as well as 6 touchdowns on the ground.

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The Aggies head into this matchup 1-4 this season. In their last game, the Aggies took a defeat with a final score of 62-30 against the Boise State Broncos. The Aggies finished the contest with a total of 507 yds and they ran 75 plays (6.8 yards per play). Utah State ran for 4.0 yards per attempt, finishing the game with 135 yds on 34 carries. Utah State surrendered 42 attempts on the ground for 296 yds (7.0 yds per rush). The Aggies secondary allowed a completion percentage of 81.3%, relinquishing 303 yds on 26 for 32 passing.

Concerning their scoring prowess, the Aggies rank 103rd in the country with an average of 23.2 points per game. The Utah State Aggies average 439.8 yards/game, which has them sitting 37th in the country. The Utah State offense has 336 yards of penalties on 41 infractions, which is good for 29th in D-1 in terms of helping out the opposition. They have thrown 7 picks while allowing opponents to recover 1 fumble and they have been able to tally 94 first downs. For the season so far, the Aggies currently have a total of 1,356 passing yards along with holding an average of 271.2 passing yards per outing, putting them at 32nd in the nation. They have an average of 168.6 yards per game on the ground and have toted the ball for 843 yards for this season.

Utah State has conceded a total of 1,083 yards on the ground (216.6 yards/game) and 12 touchdowns on the ground for the year. They have conceded 13 touchdowns via the pass and 266.6 yards per game, which has them sitting 120th in college football. Their defense has earned 1 fumble recovery and 3 picks for the season. The Aggies defense has been on the field for 368 plays, which is good for 97th in D-1. The Aggies are surrendering 41.4 points per contest, ranking them 131st in D-1. This season, they have given up 207 points.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Aggies +18.5

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