Week 10
Mackay Stadium

New Mexico @ Nevada , Week 10, Nov 7, 2026

0-0 MW Power rating: -4.1
0-0 MW Power rating: -15.5

Is there value in the New Mexico vs Nevada line?

Market line
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PM Implied
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Blue Chip model
UNM -9.0
Edge
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‹ 11.4 UNM
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New Mexico (power rating: -4.1) carries a 11.4-point advantage over Nevada (-15.5) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Nevada's home field (Blue Chip HFA: 2.1) narrows that gap at Mackay Stadium. Beyond home field, the model reads only a slight effect from New Mexico's trip. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.

Does weather affect New Mexico vs Nevada at Mackay Stadium?

The latest reading for Mackay Stadium shows Partly Cloudy, 69°F with winds of 6 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. It was taken before the ~10-day forecast window opened, so it describes the furthest hour the forecast reached rather than kickoff itself, and it is replaced once the game comes inside the window. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.

How do New Mexico and Nevada compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favor New Mexico (-4.1) over Nevada (-15.5) by 11.4 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: 2.1). 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

Blue Chip makes this New Mexico -9.0. No market line is posted yet for comparison.

Conditions

as of August 22, 2026 Preliminary

Partly Cloudy

69°F

Rain2%
Precip0.00"
Humidity29%
Wind6 mph WSW
Gusts12 mph
Snow chance0%
Wind map for New Mexico at Nevada: aerial view of Mackay Stadium, wind from the WSW at 5.8 mph, gusting to 12.2 mph

Quick facts

Week
Week 10
Kickoff (local)
06:00 PM PST
Venue
Mackay Stadium
Capacity
30,000
Elevation
4,619 ft
Surface
Grass

Travel and rest

Measure New MexicoAway NevadaHome
This week788 miles0 miles
Last week1,730 miles765 miles
Season total10,396 miles8,807 miles
Body clock19:0018:00
Rest7 days7 days

New Mexico travels 788 miles to this game, a moderate road trip. New Mexico arrives with a 1-hour westward body clock shift, short of the two-zone westward threshold where travel starts to price.