Week 14 • November 30, 2025, 02:00 AM UTC
9-2
MW
Power Rank: -1.3
42 FINAL 17
3-8
MW
Power Rank: -14.0
UNLV covered by 16.5 | Game went Over by 5.5

UNLV defeated Nevada 42–17 to secure a comfortable win.

UNLV @ Nevada Preview

General Information

Week: Week 14
Kick Off (at stadium): 06:00 PM PST
Stadium: Mackay Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Elevation: 4619 ft
HFA Rating: 2.2
Playing Surface: Grass

Betting Information

Spread UNLV -8.5
Total (O/U) 53.5
Expected Score UNLV 31.0 - 22.5 NEV
Power Rank Implied Line UNLV +12.7
Prediction Markets UNLV 73% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

40.4°F

Wind Chill: 37.7°F
Wind: 4.3 mph WSW
Gusts: 8.1 mph
Precipitation: 0.02"
Humidity: 66%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

UNLV (Away)

This Week: 347.8 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 9720.4 miles
Body Clock Time: 18:00
Rest Days: 8

Nevada (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 1520.5 miles
Season Total: 12395.4 miles
Body Clock Time: 18:00
Rest Days: 8

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Betting Information
Current Line UNLV -8.5
Total Points 53.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
UNLV -1.3
Nevada -14.0
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 348 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: Mackay Stadium
Capacity 30,000
Elevation 4619 ft
Weather: Clear
Temperature 40.4°F
Wind Speed 4.3 mph
Your Line Nevada -12.7
Implied Value

What are the key factors for UNLV vs Nevada?

UNLV: Key Factors

Nevada: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

UNLV travels 348 miles to this game, a short road trip.

UNLV won by 25 to secure a comfortable win.

UNLV covered the spread, covering the spread comfortably.

The total went Over by 5.5 points.

Does weather affect this game at Mackay Stadium?

Precipitation chance is 86%, pointing to a wet-field game. High precip probability increases fumble risk and typically compresses both team totals.

Full conditions are shown in the data panel above. Forecast data sourced from WeatherAPI.com. Use the Line Value Calculator to apply a manual weather adjustment to your projected line.

How do UNLV and Nevada compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour UNLV (-1.3) over Nevada (-14.0) by 12.7 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Nevada faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Nevada brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.2). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

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Weather

UNLV won and UNLV covered the spread.