Week 11 • November 09, 2025, 02:30 AM UTC
6-2
MW
Power Rank: -1.8
42 FINAL 10
2-6
MW
Power Rank: -8.2
UNLV covered by 26.5 | Game went Under by 9.5
UNLV @ Colorado State Preview

General Information

Week: Week 11
Kick Off (at stadium): 07:30 PM MST
Stadium: Canvas Stadium
Capacity: 41,000
Elevation: 5010 ft
HFA Rating: 2.0
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread UNLV -5.5
Total (O/U) 61.5
Expected Score UNLV 33.5 - 28.0 CSU
Power Rank Implied Line UNLV +6.4
Prediction Markets UNLV 65% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

31.6°F

Wind Chill: 27.2°F
Wind: 4.5 mph NW
Gusts: 9.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 32%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

UNLV (Away)

This Week: 629.0 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 8743.6 miles
Body Clock Time: 18:30
Rest Days: 8

Colorado State (Home)

This Week: 0.2 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 3791.1 miles
Body Clock Time: 19:30
Rest Days: 15

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Betting Information
Current Line UNLV -5.5
Total Points 61.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
UNLV -1.8
Colorado State -8.2
✈️ Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 629 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Colorado State +7
🏟️ HFA: Canvas Stadium
Capacity 41,000
Elevation 5010 ft
🌤️ Weather: Clear
Temperature 31.6°F
Wind Speed 4.5 mph
Your Line Colorado State -6.4
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College Football Lines - Factors and Insights

UNLV

Colandrea's Strong Debut

Virginia transfer Anthony Colandrea had an impressive first start, completing 19 of 23 passes for 249 yards with 2 TDs and 1 INT, plus a rushing TD. His efficient performance and connection with receivers (especially Jaden Bradley's 125 yards) gives UNLV a reliable offensive leader heading into conference play.

Fast Start Offensively

UNLV scored on their opening drive and built a 31-7 lead through three quarters. The offense showed balance and big-play capability, which will be crucial against tougher opponents like UCLA next week.

Defensive Late-Game Lapses

While the defense held Sam Houston to 7 points through three quarters, they allowed two long touchdowns (53 and 59 yards) in the fourth quarter. This late-game relaxation could be exploited by UCLA's more potent offense if not addressed.

2-0 Start Builds Momentum

UNLV is undefeated early in the season for the second straight year under Dan Mullen. This confidence boost is valuable as they face a significant step up in competition against UCLA next Saturday at home.

Special Teams Alert

The Rebels allowed a successful onside kick recovery in the fourth quarter, though it didn't result in points. Special teams discipline will be tested against UCLA's more talented units.