Utah State at UNLV - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 21st 2017 (6:00 PM EDT)
UNLV -3.5 (60.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Utah State 52 - UNLV: 28  (Mountain West)

 
Aggies (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 29 (25 - 37 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UNLV is playing their 5th straight game
USU is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -3  (SP+ USU -11)
Projected Score: USU: 29 - UNLV: 34 (63)
UNLV Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
USU Travel: 428 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Rebels (5 - 7) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 34 - 28 (37 - 30 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah State's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/1 Utah State at Wisconsin+27.552.0L 10 - 59ON
Thu 9/7 Utah State vs Idaho State-35.0
Sat 9/16 Utah State at Wake Forest+14.051.5L 10 - 46ON
Sat 9/23 Utah State at San José State-1.555.0W 61 - 10OY
Fri 9/29 Utah State vs BYU-1.048.5W 40 - 24OY
Sat 10/7 Utah State vs Colorado State+9.565.0L 14 - 27UN
Sat 10/14 Utah State vs Wyoming-1.049.5L 23 - 28ON
Sat 10/21 Utah State at UNLV+3.560.5W 52 - 28OY
Sat 10/28 Utah State vs Boise State+13.051.5L 14 - 41ON
Sat 11/4 Utah State at New Mexico+3.552.5W 24 - 10UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/18 Utah State vs Hawai'i-10.556.5W 38 - 0UY
Sat 11/25 Utah State at Air Force+2.557.5L 35 - 38ON
Fri 12/29 Utah State vs New Mexico State+4.061.0L 20 - 26UN

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Predictions for Utah State's Schedule
UNLV's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 UNLV vs Howard-45.0
Sat 9/9 UNLV at Idaho+4.569.5W 44 - 16UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/23 UNLV at Ohio State+40.067.5L 21 - 54OY
Sat 9/30 UNLV vs San José State-16.563.0W 41 - 13UY
Sat 10/7 UNLV vs San Diego State+9.556.5L 10 - 41UN
Sat 10/14 UNLV at Air Force+9.565.5L 30 - 34UY
Sat 10/21 UNLV vs Utah State-3.560.5L 28 - 52ON
Sat 10/28 UNLV at Fresno State+21.559.0W 26 - 16UY
Sat 11/4 UNLV vs Hawai'i-7.059.5W 31 - 23UY
Fri 11/10 UNLV vs BYU-1.049.5L 21 - 31ON
Fri 11/17 UNLV at New Mexico+3.055.5W 38 - 35OY
Sat 11/25 UNLV at Nevada+3.070.0L 16 - 23UN

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Predictions for UNLV's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 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
USU.1540%30.941%2.8817137%2063.32.1644%28.746%37%3.66581.30.8
UNLV.2242%34.144%3.0324237%1634.11.2746%2850%40%4.0551.21.11.2
 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
USU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UNLV0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Offense1230.925.240.2%3.321.319377171206549%50%41%37%21%.15
UNLV Defense122829.745.7%4.051.2 - - - - - 51%48%50%40%17%.27
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Defense1228.73743.6%3.660.8 - - - - - 60%38%46%37%13%.16
UNLV Offense1234.136.842.1%4.111.1204042421635.661%37%44%37%15%.22

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Utah State1226:4418.939%47%7.1581.30.85.61.8128.4
UNLV1228:2619.738%56%5.651.21.11.25.41.7226.1
Run Game Stats (2017)
 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
USU Offense1249%41%34.3170.5525.162.8875%11%1.24
UNLV Defense1251%50% - - - - .213.385%9%0.95
 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
USU Defense1260%46% - - - - .122.9875%9%0.87
UNLV Offense1261%44%43.4241.55.628.243.0383%9%1.12

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Offense1250%37%18.431.9206.26.511.2109.151.637%34%.2710%1.8
UNLV Defense1248%40% - - - - - - 5.341.933%35%.397%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Defense1238%37% - - - - - - 7.261.732%32%.345%1.8
UNLV Offense1237%37%11.524.5162.96.714.21610.221.734%35%.376%1.7

Utah State's Power Ratings
Utah State's Power Rating: NR
Utah State's Offense Rating: NR
Utah State's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #111
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Utah State's 2017 Expected Record: -
Utah State's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.3  #83
Utah State's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.4  #95
Utah State's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.0  #67

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah State:    UNLV: -4.75

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah State: -3.3   UNLV: -14.5




UNLV's Power Ratings
UNLV's Power Rating: -4.75 NR
UNLV's Offense Rating: NR
UNLV's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #109
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
UNLV's 2017 Expected Record: -
UNLV's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.5  #112
UNLV's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.2  #82
UNLV's Defense SP+ Rating: 39.8  #118

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Utah State Scoring
Offense: 30.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.2
Defense: 28.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 37

Utah State's 2017 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
UNLV 34
Utah State 29

Projected Total Points: 63
UNLV Scoring
Offense: 34.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.8
Defense: 28 PPG
Defense at Home: 29.7

UNLV's 2017 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/15UNLV29Utah State26UNLV -4.5Utah State68.5Under
202410/11Utah State34UNLV50UNLV -19Utah State67.5Over
202209/24Utah State24UNLV34UNLV -3UNLV61.5Under
202110/16UNLV24Utah State28Utah State -7.5UNLV64.0Under
201810/13Utah State59UNLV28Utah State -27Utah State65.0Over
201710/21UNLV28Utah State52UNLV -3.5Utah State60.5Over
201410/25Utah State34UNLV20Utah State -18UNLV0
201311/09UNLV24Utah State28Utah State -13UNLV0
201209/29Utah State35UNLV13
200808/30UNLV27Utah State17
200708/30Utah State16UNLV23
200509/24Utah State31UNLV24
200409/25UNLV21Utah State31
TeamWinsCoversO/U
UNLV543 Overs
Utah State843 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 74 - 41 - 33 - 1
Road Teams7 - 64 - 41 - 33 - 1

(#) USU at (#) UNLV
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUSUUNLV
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #83 #112
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #111 #109
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Utah State on Offense
CategoryCat
USU OffUNLV Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #95 #118
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah State Run Game
CategoryCat
USU OffUNLV Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah State Pass Game
CategoryCat
USU OffUNLV Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
UNLV on Offense
CategoryCatUNLV OffUSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #82 #67
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UNLV Run Game
CategoryCat
UNLV OffUSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
UNLV Pass Game
CategoryCatUNLV OffUSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UNLV 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

USU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sam Boyd Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 8
UNLV -3.5 (60.5)
Utah State won at UNLV this year (52-28)

Previous Matchups
UNLV beat Utah State last year (29-26)
UNLV beat Utah State in 2024 (50-34)

  
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