Nevada at UNLV - 2008 Matchup Preview
Nevada logo Nevada Wolf Pack at UNLV RebelsUNLV logo
Saturday, September 27th 2008 (10:00 PM EDT)
Nevada 49 - UNLV: 27

 
Wolf Pack (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 38 - 32 (37 - 35 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Temp: 92.3° (19% Hum)
UNLV 2nd straight Home Game
NEV coming off BYE
UNLV is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: NEV: 29 - UNLV: 36 (65)
NEV Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
NEV Travel: 355 miles
Rebels (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 33 (26 - 29 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Nevada's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Nevada vs Grambling-23.5
Sat 9/6 Nevada vs Texas Tech-23.5
Sat 9/13 Nevada at Missouri+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Nevada at UNLV+2.5
Sat 10/4 Nevada at Idaho+2.5
Sat 10/11 Nevada vs New Mexico State-23.5
Sat 10/18 Nevada vs Utah State-23.5
Sun 10/26 Nevada at Hawai'i+2.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/7 Nevada at Fresno State+2.5
Sat 11/15 Nevada vs San José State-23.5
Sat 11/22 Nevada vs Boise State-23.5
Sat 11/29 Nevada at Louisiana Tech+2.5
Tue 12/30 Nevada vs Maryland-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Nevada's Schedule
UNLV's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 UNLV vs Utah State-23.5
Sat 9/6 UNLV at Utah+2.5
Sat 9/13 UNLV at Arizona State+2.5
Sat 9/20 UNLV vs Iowa State-23.5
Sat 9/27 UNLV vs Nevada-23.5
Sat 10/4 UNLV at Colorado State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 UNLV vs Air Force-23.5
Sat 10/25 UNLV at BYU+2.5
Sat 11/1 UNLV vs TCU-23.5
Sat 11/8 UNLV vs New Mexico-23.5
Thu 11/13 UNLV vs Wyoming-23.5
Sat 11/22 UNLV at San Diego State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for UNLV's Schedule
Important Stats (2008)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NEV.0743%37.646%3.3827836%2420.0334%32.327%38%-0.2257.522.1
UNLV.0540%25.636%2.512241%2330.1146%32.646%44%042.51.21.1
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NEV#55 (.21)45% (46)47% (33)3.06 (59)16442% (65)2133.88 (73)#110 (.24)46% (117)49% (121)43% (92)4.33 (114)73.11.21
UNLV#56 (.21)42% (84)43% (83)3.36 (16)24840% (90)1734.26 (33)#34 (.11)37% (14)40% (39)36% (14)4.05 (97)49.20.61.6



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEV Offense1337.63742.8%02255092782426.154%44%46%36%2%.07
UNLV Defense1232.629.146%01.1 - - - - - 60%38%46%44%0%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEV Defense1332.334.534.5%-0.222.1 - - - - - 39%59%27%38%2%.03
UNLV Offense1225.625.639.7%01.2193451222333.649%49%36%41%0%.05

Additional Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Nevada1319:4025.341%50%6.857.522.100331.6
UNLV1217:3818.942%79%5.542.51.21.100129.6
Run Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NEV Offense1354%46%45.6277.86.139.13.3871%0%0.77
UNLV Defense1260%46% - - - - .093.3567%0%0.76
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NEV Defense1339%27% - - - - -.191.8850%0%1.06
UNLV Offense1249%36%33.7121.73.615-.072.556%0%0.76

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEV Offense1344%36%17.232.2242.17.514.1229.051.432%29%.192%1.6
UNLV Defense1238%44% - - - - - - 7.161.228%34%.20%1.3
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEV Defense1359%38% - - - - - - 16.181.440%31%.322%1.9
UNLV Offense1249%41%18.632.1232.97.312.5236.171.332%33%.270%1.7

Nevada's Power Ratings
Nevada's Power Rating: NR
Nevada's Offense Rating: NR
Nevada's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Nevada's 2008 Expected Record: -
Nevada's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Nevada's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Nevada's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Nevada:    UNLV: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nevada:    UNLV:




UNLV's Power Ratings
UNLV's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
UNLV's Offense Rating: NR
UNLV's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
UNLV's 2008 Expected Record: -
UNLV's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
UNLV's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
UNLV's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Nevada Scoring
Offense: 37.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 37
Defense: 32.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 34.5

Nevada's 2008 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
UNLV 36
Nevada 29

Total Points: 65

Based on Last 4 Games
UNLV 41
Nevada 25

Total Points: 66

Based on Entire Season
Nevada 34
UNLV 30

Total Points: 64
UNLV Scoring
Offense: 25.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.6
Defense: 32.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 29.1

UNLV's 2008 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/29Nevada17UNLV42UNLV -7.5UNLV53.0Over
202411/30UNLV38Nevada14UNLV -17.5UNLV54.5Under
202310/14Nevada27UNLV45UNLV -7.5UNLV51.5Over
202211/26UNLV27Nevada22UNLV -12.5Nevada49.0Push
202110/29Nevada51UNLV20Nevada -19Nevada58.0Over
202010/31UNLV19Nevada37Nevada -10.5Nevada0
201911/30Nevada30UNLV33Nevada -6.5UNLV52.0Over
201811/24UNLV34Nevada29Nevada -14UNLV60.5Over
201711/25Nevada23UNLV16Nevada -3Nevada70.0Under
201611/26UNLV10Nevada45UNLV -7Nevada59.0Under
201510/03Nevada17UNLV23Nevada -11.5UNLV57.0Under
201411/29UNLV27Nevada49Nevada -10Nevada0
201310/26Nevada22UNLV27Nevada -3.5UNLV0
201210/13UNLV37Nevada42
201110/08Nevada37UNLV0
201010/02UNLV26Nevada44
200910/03Nevada63UNLV28
200809/27UNLV27Nevada49
200709/29Nevada27UNLV20
200609/30UNLV3Nevada31
200509/17Nevada22UNLV14
200410/02UNLV48Nevada13
200310/04Nevada12UNLV16
200210/05UNLV21Nevada17
200110/06Nevada12UNLV27
200010/06UNLV38Nevada7
TeamWinsCoversO/U
UNLV1375 Overs
Nevada1364 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 144 - 93 - 51 - 4
Road Teams14 - 129 - 44 - 15 - 3

(#) NEV at (#) UNLV
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatNEVUNLV
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Nevada on Offense
CategoryCat
NEV OffUNLV Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Nevada Run Game
CategoryCat
NEV OffUNLV Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Nevada Pass Game
CategoryCat
NEV OffUNLV Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
UNLV on Offense
CategoryCatUNLV OffNEV Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UNLV Run Game
CategoryCat
UNLV OffNEV Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
UNLV Pass Game
CategoryCatUNLV OffNEV Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UNLV 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

NEV 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sam Boyd Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 92° - Wind: 6 mph
Rematch from Week 5
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Nevada won at UNLV this year (49-27)

Previous Matchups
UNLV beat Nevada last year (38-14)
UNLV beat Nevada in 2023 (45-27)
UNLV beat Nevada in 2022 (27-22)

  
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