Iowa State-UNLV Preview

The Iowa State Cyclones and the UNLV Rebels will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Sam Boyd Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Rebels listed as 2-point favorites versus the Cyclones, while the game's total is sitting at 51. Austen Arnaud completed 21-of-34 pass attempts for the Cyclones in a 17-5 loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes in Week 3 action. The Cyclones, however, did cover the 13.5-point spread, while the combined score fell well UNDER the posted total of 47.5. UNLV pulled off a huge upset as they defeated Arizona State 23-20 in overtime in Week 3, as 24-point underdogs. The 43 points went UNDER the posted total of 52. Omar Clayton completed 19-of-31 for 188 yards and two touchdowns for the Rebels. Team records: Iowa State: 2-1 SU, 2-0 ATS UNLV: 1-1 SU, 1-1 ATS Iowa State most recently: When playing in September are 4-6 When playing on turf are 1-9 After outgaining opponent are 4-6 When playing outside the conference are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Iowa State's last 5 games on the road Iowa State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Iowa State is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road Iowa State is 6-16 SU in its last 22 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of UNLV's last 7 games at home UNLV is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home UNLV is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games at home UNLV is 1-9-1 SU in its last 11 games Next up: Iowa State home to Kansas, Saturday, October 4 UNLV home to Nevada, Saturday, September 27