Memphis vs UNLV Prediction, Picks & Odds | 29 Aug 2026
College Football Betting Preview: Memphis vs UNLV
Memphis battle UNLV in a Week 0 contest at Allegiant Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 22:00 on Saturday, August 29.
Don’t miss the opportunity to side with UNLV on the spread at -4.5. On the face of it, this seems a generous line and odds of -105 can be backed in their clash against Memphis.
Memphis Tigers ended last season with a 31-7 loss to NC State Wolfpack in the Gasparilla Bowl at Raymond James Stadium.
UNLV Rebels' final game last season ended in a 17-10 loss to Ohio Bobcats in the Frisco Bowl at Ford Center at The Star.
Quarterbacks
Marcus Stokes
Jackson Arnold
Memphis vs UNLV Prediction & Picks
Get ahead of the game with our Memphis vs UNLV betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, likely score outcome, standout player prop plays and a fully loaded bet builder.
Game Prediction
We’re backing UNLV against the spread in this college football matchup. It could be shrewd to bet on the favorites to cover the appealing -4.5 line, with -105 on offer.
The CFB handicappers at Sportsgambler.com start by analyzing recent form and staying on top of injury news before making any picks. From there, we interpret the story the stats are telling to help shape our predictions.
Key Memphis vs UNLV stats:
UNLV -4.5 Probability
According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
You have the choice to buy or sell points depending on which direction you want to move the line. Decide whether or not you want to play it safer or take a riskier option.
Before placing your bet, tap into the latest welcome bonuses. Our detailed guide shows you where to get the best value.
Player Prop Picks
The odds for Jaylon Glover (UNLV) to hit the end zone are +145. The Anytime Touchdown Scorer odds look attractive based on the evidence, and we’ll back him to take it to the house.
You can place a bet on DeAngelo Irvin Jr. (UNLV) at -114 to rack up over 36.5 receiving yards. With confidence, we can back him to cover the generous Player Receiving Yards line, as all the signs point to him reaching the expected total.
Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.
Same Game Parlay Picks
We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes UNLV -4.5 on the spread, combined with Over 56.5 and Jaylon Glover (UNLV) to be a touchdown scorer.
The same game parlay option allows you to combine different outcomes within the same game. You need all your predictions to be correct although bettors love to place a tailored football bet on the event which interests them most.
Correct Score Prediction
28
-
35
UNLV
Correct score betting might be tough to predict but there’s a tasty potential return if you get it right. We’ll try the Rebels to achieve a 35-28 victory at massive odds.
Memphis vs UNLV Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The sportsbooks have UNLV at -185 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the market leaders are 65% likely to win this college game according to the latest odds. Memphis are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +152.
The spread currently stands at 4.5 and the total points line is 55.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. Those expecting a low total can back Under 55.5 at -110.
The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for most college football clashes. The top betting sites offer a great selection of pre-game and in-game wagering options.
The Anytime Touchdown betting indicates that Jai'Den Thomas has odds of %anytime_odds%. He is available at %first_odds% to score the first TD which makes him favorite.
Touchdown
Receiving Yards
Rushing Yards
Passing Yards
An increasing number of bettors are now enjoying micro betting on college football and it’s something which is available on an in-game basis. Wait for the action to start and then wager on something specific to happen.
UNLV Record Shows Eight Wins in Last Ten at Home
UNLV have a 8-2 record in their last 10 home games, putting up 34.80 points on average and giving up 25.40.
Memphis have gone 6-4 across their last 10 road games, posting 32.90 points per contest while yielding 26.10.
| Last 10 Games | W-L | P | PF | PA | O56.5 | U56.5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UNLV Home Stats |
8-2 | 60.20 | 34.80 | 25.40 | 4 | 6 | |
 Memphis Away Stats |
6-4 | 59.00 | 32.90 | 26.10 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-L = Wins-Losses
- P = Avg. Points
- PF = Avg. Points For
- PA = Avg. Points Against
- O56.5 = Games Over 56.5 Points
- U56.5 = Games Under 56.5 Points
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Memphis Tigers Stats
UNLV Rebels Stats
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- +4.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road
- -4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
- -4.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 57.90 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 59.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 56.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 56.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 31.10 pts and allowed 26.80 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 32.90 pts and allowed 26.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 60.90 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 60.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 56.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 56.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 33.00 pts and allowed 27.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 34.80 pts and allowed 25.40 pts in the last 10 home games
| Mountain West | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UNLV
|
1 | 1 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1W |
Air Force
|
1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Nevada
|
1 | 0 | 49 | 14 | 35 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
New Mexico
|
1 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 31 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
North Dakota State
|
2 | 0 | 71 | 7 | 64 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2W |
San Jose State
|
1 | 1 | 53 | 63 | -10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1W |
Northern Illinois
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | -40 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
UTEP
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | -51 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Wyoming
|
0 | 1 | 13 | 35 | -22 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Hawaii
|
0 | 2 | 33 | 58 | -25 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2L |
| American Athletic | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Army
|
1 | 0 | 59 | 3 | 56 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
|
Memphis
|
2 | 0 | 69 | 45 | 24 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2W |
Navy
|
1 | 0 | 42 | 15 | 27 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Rice
|
1 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 28 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
South Florida
|
1 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Temple
|
1 | 0 | 38 | 14 | 24 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
UTSA
|
1 | 0 | 45 | 16 | 29 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Tulsa
|
1 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Charlotte
|
0 | 1 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1L |
East Carolina
|
0 | 1 | 10 | 48 | -38 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Florida Atlantic
|
0 | 1 | 21 | 66 | -45 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
North Texas
|
0 | 1 | 16 | 52 | -36 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Tulane
|
0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | -14 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
UAB
|
0 | 1 | 23 | 42 | -19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Barcelona
Feyenoord
Predictions
12:45 - Wed 09 Sep
UEFA Champions League
Stuttgart
Viking
Predictions
12:45 - Wed 09 Sep
Eredivisie
Twente
Telstar
Predictions
14:45 - Wed 09 Sep
Championship
Norwich
Birmingham
Predictions
14:45 - Wed 09 Sep
Championship
Derby
West Brom
Predictions
14:45 - Wed 09 Sep
Scottish Premiership
Rangers
St Mirren
Predictions
Where to Bet on American Football Games
Where to Trade American Football Games
Availability varies by jurisdiction. Some platforms featured may not be accessible in your location. Please check the relevant review page for details.