UNLV Rebels
American Football NCAAF Falcon Stadium Sat 17 Oct 15:30
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UNLV vs Air Force Predictions

Best Bet

Under 48.5 Points @ -110

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Air Force and UNLV are unlikely to reach the 48.5 points line in our opinion. Therefore, chance an Under bet at -110 and hope the teams don’t reach that number.

Our expert UNLV vs Air Force predictions include our Best Bet, Player Props, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Pick. Full analysis of each play is detailed in the dedicated segments below.

UNLV vs Air Force Preview

UNLV face Air Force at Falcon Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 15:30 on Saturday, October 17.

UNLV Rebels claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 13-7 triumph against North Dakota State Bison at Allegiant Stadium made it three straight wins.

Air Force Falcons won last time out by a 28-7 scoreline. On the road against Northern Illinois Huskies at Huskie Stadium, they made it three wins on the spin.

H2H: UNLV Beat Air Force When Teams Last Met

UNLV have claimed victories in the last two matchups against Air Force. At Falcon Stadium, the scoreline was 31-27 and then we saw 51-48 at Allegiant Stadium. It’s been two wins for each team over the previous 4 H2H meetings.

Best Bet

There’s every chance that the total won’t be as high as 48.5, so we’re prepared to take the -110 that the pair go under the line in this college football showdown.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 6 UNLV games this season.
  • The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in 2 of the last 3 UNLV games on the road this season.
  • The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Air Force games at home.
  • The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Air Force games.
  • The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Air Force games.

The handicappers at Sportsgambler.com stay on top of the latest injuries, while recent form also shapes our CFB predictions. We combine this insight with up-to-date stats for sharper picks

Under 48.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, there’s a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jackson Arnold Under 192.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Jackson Arnold (UNLV) to record fewer than 192.5 passing yards stand at -114. It’s reasonable to expect he may fall short, making the QB Passing Yards line appealing.

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Jai'Den Thomas Under 77.5 Rushing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

You can place a bet on Jai'Den Thomas (UNLV) at -114 to record fewer than 77.5 rushing yards. He’s not guaranteed to cover the Player Rushing Yards line and we’re happy to take this bet.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

Totals Under 48.5
Spread Air Force +1.5
Passing Yards Jackson Arnold Under 192.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Under 48.5 points, Air Force +1.5 and Jackson Arnold (UNLV) to go Under 192.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

UNLV UNLV logo 21 - 24 Air Force logo Air Force

the Falcons are available at massive odds to register a 24-21 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close matchup and there won’t be much between the teams.

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UNLV vs Air Force 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.

Books Predicting a Close Encounter

The Moneyline odds about Air Force triumphing is priced at -115 and you can get UNLV at -104. This means the top sportsbooks give the visitors a 51% chance of winning.

The current spread is 1.5 and total points is 47.5. The Totals offers football bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to bet Under 47.5, there are odds of -106.

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.

Player Odds

Receiving Yards

Rushing Yards

Evan Medders (Air Force)
Over 89.5
-114
Under 89.5
-114
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Jai'Den Thomas (UNLV)
Over 77.5
-114
Under 77.5
-114
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Jackson Arnold (UNLV)
Over 53.5
-114
Under 53.5
-114
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Owen Allen (Air Force)
Over 47.5
-114
Under 47.5
-114
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Air Force Record Shows Five Wins in Last Ten at Home

Air Force have gone 5-5 across their last 10 home games, averaging 27.30 points on offense and surrendering 21.40 on defense.

UNLV have six wins and four losses in the last 10 road games, averaging 28.30 points on offense and surrendering 25.30 on defense.

The last time UNLV faced Air Force at Falcon Stadium, they won 31-27.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O48.5 U48.5
Air Force logo Air Force Home Stats 5-5 48.70 27.30 21.40 4 6
UNLV logo UNLV Away Stats 6-4 53.60 28.30 25.30 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O48.5 = Games Over 48.5 Points
  • U48.5 = Games Under 48.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

UNLV Rebels logo UNLV Rebels Stats
Air Force Falcons logo Air Force Falcons Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Mountain West W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UNLV 4 2 138 125 13 2-1 2-1 3W
New Mexico 4 1 217 53 164 3-0 1-1 2W
North Dakota State 5 1 175 62 113 3-0 2-1 1L
Air Force 4 1 144 87 57 2-1 2-0 3W
Wyoming 3 3 87 123 -36 2-0 1-3 1W
San Jose State 3 3 126 141 -15 1-2 2-1 1L
Nevada 2 3 139 110 29 1-2 1-1 1W
Hawaii 1 5 100 154 -54 1-2 0-3 3L
UTEP 1 5 95 237 -142 1-2 0-3 4L
Northern Illinois 0 5 62 173 -111 0-2 0-3 5L

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