San Diego State at Nevada - 2018 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 27th 2018 (10:30 PM EDT)
Nevada -1 (45.5)
Nevada 28 - San Diego State: 24  (Mountain West)

 
Aztecs (7 - 6) (3 - 10 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 15 (18 - 18 on Road)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
NEV is playing their 9th straight game
SDSU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -1  (SP+ SDSU -6.5)

Projected Score: SDSU: 24 - NEV: 18 (42)
NEV Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
SDSU Travel: 491 miles
Wolf Pack (8 - 5) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 28 (20 - 25 @ Home)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
San Diego State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/31 San Diego State at Stanford+13.549.5L 10 - 31UN
Sat 9/8 San Diego State vs Sacramento State-25.558.5W 28 - 14UN
Sat 9/15 San Diego State vs Arizona State+4.548.5W 28 - 21OY
Sat 9/22 San Diego State vs Eastern Michigan-13.048.5W 23 - 20UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/6 San Diego State at Boise State+13.550.0W 19 - 13UY
Fri 10/12 San Diego State vs Air Force-11.043.5W 21 - 17UN
Sat 10/20 San Diego State vs San José State-25.544.5W 16 - 13UN
Sat 10/27 San Diego State at Nevada+1.045.5L 24 - 28ON
Sat 11/3 San Diego State at New Mexico-12.045.5W 31 - 23ON
Sat 11/10 San Diego State vs UNLV-24.051.5L 24 - 27UN
Sat 11/17 San Diego State at Fresno State+13.042.5L 14 - 23UY
Sat 11/24 San Diego State vs Hawai'i-18.054.0L 30 - 31ON
Wed 12/19 San Diego State vs Ohio+2.549.0L 0 - 27UN

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for San Diego State's Schedule
Nevada's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/31 Nevada vs Portland State-28.071.0W 72 - 19OY
Sat 9/8 Nevada at Vanderbilt+10.059.5L 10 - 41UN
Sat 9/15 Nevada vs Oregon State-4.067.0W 37 - 35ON
Sat 9/22 Nevada at Toledo+10.567.5L 44 - 63ON
Sat 9/29 Nevada at Air Force+3.564.0W 28 - 25UY
Sat 10/6 Nevada vs Fresno State+15.059.0L 3 - 21UN
Sat 10/13 Nevada vs Boise State+15.059.5L 27 - 31UY
Sat 10/20 Nevada at Hawai'i+3.067.0W 40 - 22UY
Sat 10/27 Nevada vs San Diego State-1.045.5W 28 - 24OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/10 Nevada vs Colorado State-14.061.5W 49 - 10UY
Sat 11/17 Nevada at San José State-14.559.5W 21 - 12UN
Sat 11/24 Nevada at UNLV-14.060.5L 29 - 34ON
Sat 12/29 Nevada vs Arkansas State-1.556.5W 16 - 13UY

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
Important Stats (2017)
 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
SDSU.2244%26.443%2.9925241%1483.43.0940%15.443%34%3.2758.311.5
NEV.1641%17.643%2.9512739%2703.99.2450%27.547%52%3.3143.31.81.6
 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
SDSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
NEV0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SDSU Offense1326.418.243.5%3.431204002521485.764%34%43%41%14%.22
NEV Defense1227.525.249.6%3.311.6 - - - - - 59%40%47%52%15%.24
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SDSU Defense1315.418.340.1%3.271.5 - - - - - 56%43%43%34%15%.09
NEV Offense1217.619.741.4%3.991.8203981272704.243%56%43%39%15%.16

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
San Diego State1331:5419.745%44%6.558.311.54.51.8631.7
Nevada1225:4419.840%39%4.843.31.81.66.81.9131.5
Run Game Stats (2018)
 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
SDSU Offense1364%43%44.2252.55.733.212.9970%11%1.22
NEV Defense1259%47% - - - - .132.9671%11%0.92
 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
SDSU Defense1356%43% - - - - .062.9268%9%0.81
NEV Offense1243%43%30.2127.24.212.052.9570%9%0.82

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SDSU Offense1334%41%11.519.4147.77.612.8134.271.634%34%.354%1.9
NEV Defense1240%52% - - - - - - 8.441.629%44%.534%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SDSU Defense1343%34% - - - - - - 14.161.731%28%.246%1.9
NEV Offense1256%39%22.537.6270.47.2123015.271.831%32%.376%2

San Diego State's Power Ratings
San Diego State's Power Rating: NR
San Diego State's Offense Rating: NR
San Diego State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #79
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
San Diego State's 2018 Expected Record: -
San Diego State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 6.0  #47
San Diego State's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6  #92
San Diego State's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.0  #24

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

Power Ratings Matchup
San Diego State:    Nevada: 2.25

SP+ Ratings Matchup
San Diego State: 6.0   Nevada: -0.5




Nevada's Power Ratings
Nevada's Power Rating: 2.25 NR
Nevada's Offense Rating: NR
Nevada's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #87
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Nevada's 2018 Expected Record: -
Nevada's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -0.5  #77
Nevada's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.5  #82
Nevada's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.0  #63

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


San Diego State Scoring
Offense: 26.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.2
Defense: 15.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.3

San Diego State's 2018 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 3 - 10 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
San Diego State 24
Nevada 18


Projected Total Points: 42
Nevada Scoring
Offense: 17.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 19.7
Defense: 27.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.2

Nevada's 2018 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/11Nevada10San Diego State44San Diego State -6.5San Diego State42.5Over
202310/21San Diego State0Nevada6San Diego State -11Nevada48.5Under
202210/22Nevada7San Diego State23San Diego State -7.5San Diego State36.0Under
202111/13San Diego State23Nevada21San Diego State -2.5Nevada45.0Under
202011/21Nevada26San Diego State21San Diego State -1.5Nevada46.5Over
201911/09San Diego State13Nevada17San Diego State -17Nevada39.5Under
201810/27Nevada28San Diego State24Nevada -1Nevada45.5Over
201711/18San Diego State42Nevada23San Diego State -17.5San Diego State56.0Over
201611/12Nevada16San Diego State46San Diego State -20.5San Diego State50.5Over
201511/28San Diego State31Nevada14San Diego State -14San Diego State48.5Under
201411/01Nevada30San Diego State14Nevada -6Nevada0
201310/04San Diego State51Nevada44San Diego State -5.5San Diego State0
201210/20Nevada38San Diego State39
200409/25San Diego State27Nevada10
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Nevada565 Overs
San Diego State965 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 66 - 65 - 31 - 3
Road Teams6 - 86 - 63 - 13 - 5

(#) SDSU at (#) NEV
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSDSUNEV
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #47 #77
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #79 #87
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
San Diego State on Offense
CategoryCat
SDSU OffNEV Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #92 #63
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
San Diego State Run Game
CategoryCat
SDSU OffNEV Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
San Diego State Pass Game
CategoryCat
SDSU OffNEV Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Nevada on Offense
CategoryCatNEV OffSDSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #82 #24
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Nevada Run Game
CategoryCat
NEV OffSDSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Nevada Pass Game
CategoryCatNEV OffSDSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
NEV 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top G5

SDSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Mackay Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 9
Nevada -1.0 (45.5)
Nevada won vs San Diego State this year (28-24)

Previous Matchups
San Diego State beat Nevada last year (44-10)
Nevada beat San Diego State in 2023 (6-0)

  
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