Nevada Wolf Pack at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Saturday, September 20th 2025 (7:00 PM EDT)
Western Kentucky -8.5 (54.5) (-325) Open: -12.5
Western Kentucky 31 - Nevada: 16
Wolf Pack (1 - 7) (3 - 5 - 0)
Coach Jeff Choate (3 - 10)
Avg Score : 14 - 28 (17 - 30 on Road)
Record Prediction: 2.1 - 9.9 (#129)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 8)
 
Coach Jeff Choate (3 - 10)
Avg Score : 14 - 28 (17 - 30 on Road)
Record Prediction: 2.1 - 9.9 (#129)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 8)
WKU coming off BYE
NEV is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Western Kentucky -19 (SP+ WKU -14)
Projected Score: NEV: 17 - WKU: 36 (53)
WKU Win prob: 71% | Cover: 46%
NEV Travel: 1808 miles, 2 hrs behind
NEV is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Western Kentucky -19 (SP+ WKU -14)
Projected Score: NEV: 17 - WKU: 36 (53)
WKU Win prob: 71% | Cover: 46%
NEV Travel: 1808 miles, 2 hrs behind
Hilltoppers (7 - 2) (7 - 2 - 0)
Coach Tyson Helton (48 - 31)
Avg Score : 30 - 23 (34 - 17 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.8 - 3.2 (#26)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 8)
 
Coach Tyson Helton (48 - 31)
Avg Score : 30 - 23 (34 - 17 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.8 - 3.2 (#26)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 8)
    
| Nevada's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/30 | Nevada at Penn State | +45.5 | 58.5 | L 11 - 46 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/6 | Nevada vs Sacramento State | -8.0 | 56.0 | W 20 - 17 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/13 | Nevada vs Middle Tennessee | -9.0 | 50.0 | L 13 - 14 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/20 | Nevada at Western Kentucky | +8.5 | 54.5 | L 16 - 31 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/4 | Nevada at Fresno State | +12.5 | 45.5 | L 17 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/11 | Nevada vs San Diego State | +6.5 | 42.5 | L 10 - 44 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/18 | Nevada at New Mexico | +14.0 | 49.5 | L 22 - 24 | U | Y | |
| Fri 10/24 | Nevada vs Boise State | +20.5 | 51.5 | L 3 - 24 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/8 | Nevada at Utah State | +9.5 | 52.5 | ||||
| Sat 11/15 | Nevada vs San José State | +6 | |||||
| Sat 11/22 | Nevada at Wyoming | +14 | |||||
| Sat 11/29 | Nevada vs UNLV | +9 | |||||
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 5, Poor 5
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 5, Poor 3
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Predictions for Nevada's Schedule 
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 5, Poor 3
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
| Western Kentucky's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/23 | Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston | -9.5 | 60.5 | W 41 - 24 | O | Y | |
| Sat 8/30 | Western Kentucky vs North Alabama | -27.5 | 60.5 | W 55 - 6 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/6 | Western Kentucky at Toledo | +8.5 | 57.5 | L 21 - 45 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/20 | Western Kentucky vs Nevada | -8.5 | 54.5 | W 31 - 16 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/27 | Western Kentucky at Missouri State | -3.5 | 59.5 | W 27 - 22 | U | Y | |
| Fri 10/3 | Western Kentucky at Delaware | +2.5 | 62.5 | W 27 - 24 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Tue 10/14 | Western Kentucky vs Florida International | -9.5 | 55.5 | L 6 - 25 | U | N | |
| Tue 10/21 | Western Kentucky at Louisiana Tech | +5.5 | 49.5 | W 28 - 27 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/1 | Western Kentucky vs New Mexico State | -7.5 | 53.5 | W 35 - 16 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/15 | Western Kentucky vs Middle Tennessee | -20.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/22 | Western Kentucky at LSU | +17.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/29 | Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State | -9.5 | |||||
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 3, Poor 7
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 3, Poor 5
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Western Kentucky's Schedule 
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 3, Poor 5
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Important Stats (2025)
Overall Stats 2025
Additional Stats 2025
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV | #134 (-.01) | 35% (130) | 14 | 35% (129) | 2.63 (99) | 140 | 36% (124) | 155 | 2.28 (135) | #84 (.17) | 44% (102) | 27.5 | 45% (101) | 43% (92) | 4.11 (101) | 43 | 2.6 | 1 | 
| WKU | #78 (.16) | 44% (52) | 30.1 | 44% (70) | 2.5 (106) | 122 | 44% (48) | 288 | 4.12 (43) | #44 (.11) | 37% (17) | 22.8 | 38% (28) | 35% (18) | 2.85 (12) | 66.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV | #55 (.21) | 45% (46) | 47% (33) | 3.06 (59) | 164 | 42% (65) | 213 | 3.88 (73) | #110 (.24) | 46% (117) | 49% (121) | 43% (92) | 4.33 (114) | 73.1 | 1.2 | 1 | ||
| WKU | #66 (.19) | 42% (83) | 38% (117) | 2.78 (108) | 110 | 45% (33) | 265 | 3.83 (78) | #95 (.21) | 45% (102) | 48% (113) | 40% (60) | 3.66 (54) | 41.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 
Overall Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV Offense | 8 | 14 | 16.5 | 35.4% | 2.28 | 2.6 | 17 | 295 | 140 | 155 | 4.2 | 55% | 44% | 35% | 36% | 18% | -.01 | 
| WKU Defense | 9 | 22.8 | 17.4 | 36.6% | 2.85 | 1.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 47% | 51% | 38% | 35% | 16% | .11 | 
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV Defense | 8 | 27.5 | 30.3 | 44.3% | 4.11 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 53% | 47% | 45% | 43% | 14% | .17 | 
| WKU Offense | 9 | 30.1 | 33.6 | 44.1% | 4.12 | 1.4 | 22 | 410 | 122 | 288 | 3.9 | 41% | 59% | 44% | 44% | 15% | .16 | 
Additional Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 8 | 28:54 | 16.6 | 34% | 56% | 5 | 43 | 2.6 | 1 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 1 | 30.7 | 
| Western Kentucky | 9 | 29:38 | 21.8 | 47% | 36% | 6.4 | 66.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5.2 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV Offense | 8 | 55% (30) | 35% (129) | 33.4 | 139.9 | 4.2 | 4 (132) | .06 (95) | 2.63 (99) | 72% (70) | 11% (106) | 1.09 (21) | 
| WKU Defense | 9 | 47% (37) | 38% (28) | - | - | - | - | .09 (75) | 2.7 (65) | 61% (18) | 8% (107) | 1.14 (125) | 
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV Defense | 8 | 53% (101) | 45% (101) | - | - | - | - | .16 (110) | 1.75 (3) | 70% (54) | 10% (74) | 0.99 (83) | 
| WKU Offense | 9 | 41% (124) | 44% (70) | 31.3 | 122 | 3.9 | 13 (78) | -.02 (123) | 2.5 (106) | 80% (16) | 9% (54) | 0.86 (113) | 
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV Offense | 8 | 44% (107) | 36% (124) | 15.3 | 26.6 | 155.4 | 5.8 | 10.2 | 5 (121) | 15 (134) | -.08 (136) | 1.4 (100) | 36% (129) | 25% (121) | -.09 (136) | 7% (101) | 1.6 (135) | 
| WKU Defense | 9 | 51% (99) | 35% (18) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 (55) | .15 (36) | 1.4 (41) | 35% (23) | 24% (16) | .15 (19) | 7% (27) | 1.9 (46) | 
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEV Defense | 8 | 47% (42) | 43% (92) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 (75) | .18 (47) | 1.3 (3) | 30% (90) | 25% (22) | .21 (38) | 5% (116) | 1.8 (25) | 
| WKU Offense | 9 | 59% (9) | 44% (48) | 26.2 | 38.7 | 287.8 | 7.4 | 11 | 18 (42) | 7 (60) | .29 (56) | 1.5 (75) | 32% (86) | 34% (46) | .29 (79) | 6% (66) | 1.9 (95) | 
Nevada's Power Ratings
Nevada's Power Rating: -16.80 #132
Nevada's Offense Rating: -0.20 #131
Nevada's Defense Rating: 16.60 #118
2025 Talent Rating: 486.00 #119
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #101
Nevada's 2025 Expected Record: 2.1 - 9.9
Nevada's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.7 #123
Nevada's Offense SP+ Rating: 13.6 #134
Nevada's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #91
Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 533.83
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Nevada's Power Rating: -16.80 #132
Nevada's Offense Rating: -0.20 #131
Nevada's Defense Rating: 16.60 #118
2025 Talent Rating: 486.00 #119
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #101
Nevada's 2025 Expected Record: 2.1 - 9.9
Nevada's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.7 #123
Nevada's Offense SP+ Rating: 13.6 #134
Nevada's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #91
Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 533.83
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Power Ratings Matchup
Nevada: -16.80 Western Kentucky: 2.8
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nevada: -15.7 Western Kentucky: -1.4
Nevada: -16.80 Western Kentucky: 2.8
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nevada: -15.7 Western Kentucky: -1.4
Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: 2.8 #66
Western Kentucky's Offense Rating: 6.48 #86
Western Kentucky's Defense Rating: 4.48 #48
2025 Talent Rating: 620.00 #89
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #88
Western Kentucky's 2025 Expected Record: 8.8 - 3.2
Western Kentucky's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.4 #72
Western Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.9 #80
Western Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #69
Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 457.83
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: 2.8 #66
Western Kentucky's Offense Rating: 6.48 #86
Western Kentucky's Defense Rating: 4.48 #48
2025 Talent Rating: 620.00 #89
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #88
Western Kentucky's 2025 Expected Record: 8.8 - 3.2
Western Kentucky's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.4 #72
Western Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.9 #80
Western Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #69
Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 457.83
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Nevada Scoring
Offense: 14 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.5
Defense: 27.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.3
Nevada's 2025 Record
Record: 1 - 7
Record vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Offense: 14 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.5
Defense: 27.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.3
Nevada's 2025 Record
Record: 1 - 7
Record vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Western Kentucky 36
Nevada 17
Total Points: 53
Based on Last 4 Games
Western Kentucky 38
Nevada 18
Total Points: 56
Based on Entire Season
Western Kentucky 31
Nevada 18
Total Points: 49
Western Kentucky 36
Nevada 17
Total Points: 53
Based on Last 4 Games
Western Kentucky 38
Nevada 18
Total Points: 56
Based on Entire Season
Western Kentucky 31
Nevada 18
Total Points: 49
Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 30.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.6
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.4
Western Kentucky's 2025 Record
Record: 7 - 2
Record vs Spread: 7 - 2 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Offense: 30.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.6
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.4
Western Kentucky's 2025 Record
Record: 7 - 2
Record vs Spread: 7 - 2 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 09/20 | Western Kentucky | 31 | Nevada | 16 | Western Kentucky -8.5 | Western Kentucky | 54.5 | Under | 
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 0 Overs | 
| Nevada | 0 | 0 | 1 Unders | 
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 1 - 0 | 1 - 0 | 1 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 
| Road Teams | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 1 | 
| Overall StatsOvr | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | NEV | WKU | 
| Power RatePwr | #132 | #66 | 
| SP+SP+ | #123 | #72 | 
| Perf GradeGrade | #110 | #62 | 
| OffenseOff | #123 | #64 | 
| DefenseDef | #72 | #62 | 
| Spec TeamsST | #112 | #40 | 
| TalentTal | #119 | #89 | 
| Blue ChipsBC% | #101 | #88 | 
(10/12) Team does nothing well and likely worst in MWC
(10/9) QB Purdy (1 TD/8 INT) benched for Fr Carter Jones
(10/9) Def is fighting but the Off is one of CFBs worst
(10/9) Run heavy 60% but #112 in Rush Success. Little hope
(10/9) 1-10 in last 11 games, 4-14 under HC Choate
(8/1) Def ugly LY, return 1 starter. 14 portals. Yikes
(8/1) 0-6 finish, Def abysmal esp vs run. Bad vibes
(8/1) One of most penalized teams LY, 950+ yds
(4/9) RBs meh. Some options, Turner (USU) added
(4/9) WR Smith/Bellon good. 3 portal adds. Impressive
(4/9) OL 3/5 back, avg LY. Only 1 portal (FCS)
(10/21) QB1 McIvor shoulder inj, R. Tisdale (Fr) vs La Tech
(10/15) FIU performance off a bye? Completely unprepared
(10/15) McIover last 4 games, 2 TD, 4 INT, 231 YPG.
(10/14) Shameful performance vs FIU, OG'd by 200+, Off awful
(10/4) Lucky W @ Del, OG'd by 100 yds, 2 TOs for TDs.
(10/4) QB McIvor is fun in an extremely pass heavy Off
(8/23) Likely 7-8 portal starters on both Off & Def
(8/2) Over Bet Watch, McIvor off great, Def rough
(7/25) Def portal adds include 11 DL, 3 LB, 8 DBs.
(7/25) WR complete rebuild. Took 7 portals + 2 TEs
(7/25) OL rebuild. 10 portal adds. Will take some time
| Run heavy Offense 55%, Pass: 44% | ||
|---|---|---|
| NEV Off | WKU Def | |
| Perf GradePerf | #123 | #62 | 
| SuccessSuc | #130 | #17 | 
| ExplosiveExp | #59 | #104 | 
| PPAPPA | #134 | #44 | 
| PowerPwr | #131 | #48 | 
| SP+SP+ | #134 | #69 | 
| Pts POPPO | #135 | #12 | 
| HavocHav | #102 | #77 | 
| Run heavy Offense 55%, Pass: 44% | ||
|---|---|---|
| NEV Off | WKU Def | |
| Run GameRun | #130 | #89 | 
| Run SuccessRSuc | #129 | #28 | 
| Run ExplRExp | #21 | #125 | 
| PPAExp | #95 | #75 | Run BlockR Blk | #42 | - | 
| OL YdsOLY | #99 | #65 | 
| Stuff RateStuff | #120 | #25 | 
| TackleTak | - | #112 | 
| Run heavy Offense 55%, Pass: 44% | ||
|---|---|---|
| NEV Off | WKU Def | |
| Pass GamePass | #131 | #45 | 
| Pass SuccessPSuc | #124 | #18 | 
| Pass ExplPExl | #100 | #41 | 
| PPAExp | #136 | #36 | 
| Pass Rush/BlockP Blk | #75 | #63 | 
| F7 HavocF7 | #106 | #107 | 
| DB HavocDB | #101 | #27 | 
| Very Pass heavy Offense 59%, Run: 41% | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | WKU Off | NEV Def | 
| Perf GradePerf | #64 | #72 | 
| SuccessSuc | #52 | #102 | 
| ExplosiveExp | #64 | #11 | 
| PPAPPA | #78 | #84 | 
| PowerPwr | #86 | #118 | 
| SP+SP+ | #80 | #91 | 
| Pts POPPO | #43 | #101 | 
| HavocHav | #58 | #103 | 
| Very Pass heavy Offense 59%, Run: 41% | ||
|---|---|---|
| WKU Off | NEV Def | |
| Run GameRun | #78 | #71 | 
| Run SuccessRSuc | #70 | #101 | 
| Run ExplRExp | #113 | #83 | 
| PPAExp | #123 | #110 | Run BlockR Blk | #94 | - | 
| OL YdsOLY | #106 | #3 | 
| Stuff RateStuff | #118 | #116 | 
| TackleTak | - | #80 | 
| Very Pass heavy Offense 59%, Run: 41% | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | WKU Off | NEV Def | 
| Pass GamePass | #58 | #93 | 
| Pass SuccessPSuc | #48 | #92 | 
| Pass ExplPExl | #75 | #3 | 
| PPAExp | #56 | #47 | 
| Pass Block/RushP Blk | #47 | #6 | 
| F7 HavocF7 | #54 | #74 | 
| DB HavocDB | #66 | #116 | 
Program Comparison
WKU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top G5
'25 Profile: Remains Top G5
NEV 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'25 Profile: Up to Poor G5
WKU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top G5
'25 Profile: Remains Top G5
NEV 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'25 Profile: Up to Poor G5
Weather Forecast
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Western Kentucky -8.5 (54.5)
Western Kentucky won vs Nevada this year (31-16)
No Matchups Past 4 Years
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jones | 66 | 106 | 62% | 644 | 3 | 6 | 6.1 | 
| Chubba Purdy | 41 | 78 | 53% | 497 | 1 | 8 | 6.4 | 
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Ramseur | 77 | 329 | 2 | 4.3 | 27 | 
| Herschel Turner (Tr) | 61 | 297 | 0 | 4.9 | 64 | 
| Chubba Purdy | 64 | 295 | 2 | 4.6 | 30 | 
| Ky Woods | 12 | 88 | 0 | 7.3 | 28 | 
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jett Carpenter | 22 | 228 | 0 | 10.4 | 44 | 
| Marcus Bellon | 18 | 202 | 1 | 11.2 | 43 | 
| Jordan Brown (Tr) | 14 | 170 | 0 | 12.1 | 28 | 
| Dakota Thomas (Tr) | 15 | 148 | 1 | 9.9 | 24 | 
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Labarbera | 69 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 
| Stone Combs | 48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Murvin Kenion III (Tr) | 42 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| A.J. Odums | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Labarbera | 69 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 
| Jonathan Maldonado | 27 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 
| Nelson Ropati | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Nahji Logan (Tr) | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Rhambo (Tr) | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 
| A.J. Odums | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 
| Jonathan Maldonado | 27 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maverick McIvor (Tr) | 171 | 254 | 67% | 1863 | 12 | 5 | 7.3 | 
| Rodney Tisdale Jr. | 64 | 88 | 73% | 688 | 6 | 2 | 7.8 | 
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvis Parrish | 68 | 325 | 0 | 4.8 | 22 | 
| La'Vell Wright (Tr) | 50 | 243 | 6 | 4.9 | 24 | 
| George Hart III | 53 | 212 | 4 | 4.0 | 36 | 
| Rodney Tisdale Jr. | 27 | 113 | 0 | 4.2 | 15 | 
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Henry (Tr) | 35 | 568 | 5 | 16.2 | 55 | 
| K.D. Hutchinson | 43 | 490 | 3 | 11.4 | 78 | 
| Moussa Barry | 24 | 318 | 1 | 13.3 | 48 | 
| Noah Meyers | 21 | 242 | 1 | 11.5 | 39 | 
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Wester (Tr) | 58 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 
| Anthony Brackenridge | 44 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Dave Herard | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Jaylen Lewis (Tr) | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Oliver (Tr) | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Harper Holloman | 27 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 
| Mackavelli Malotumau (Tr) | 27 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 
| Jayden Gray (Tr) | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Holloman | 27 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 
| Dylan Flowers | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 
| Kent Robinson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 
