Courtesy of OddsShark.com:
The UNLV Rebels and the BYU Cougars will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 18½-point favorites versus the Rebels, while the game's total is sitting at 49.
Last time out for UNLV, they were a 48-6 loser as they battled TCU at home. UNLV failed to cover in the match as a 34-point underdog, while 54 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
BYU won its last outing, a 25-20 result against Wyoming on October 23. BYU failed to cover in that game as a 11-point favorite, while the 45 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Current streak:
UNLV has lost 4 straight games.
UNLV has lost 4 straight games.
Team records:
UNLV: 1-7 SU, 3-5 ATS
BYU: 3-5 SU, 3-5 ATS
UNLV: 1-7 SU, 3-5 ATS
BYU: 3-5 SU, 3-5 ATS
UNLV most recently:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on grass are 2-8
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 4-6
BYU most recently:
When playing in November are 9-1
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 7-3
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on grass are 2-8
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 4-6
BYU most recently:
When playing in November are 9-1
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of UNLV's last 5 games when playing BYU
The total has gone OVER in 8 of UNLV's last 12 games on the road
UNLV is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against BYU
UNLV is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
BYU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing UNLV
BYU is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of BYU's last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of BYU's last 5 games when playing UNLV
The total has gone OVER in 4 of UNLV's last 5 games when playing BYU
The total has gone OVER in 8 of UNLV's last 12 games on the road
UNLV is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against BYU
UNLV is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
BYU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing UNLV
BYU is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of BYU's last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of BYU's last 5 games when playing UNLV
Next up:
UNLV home toWyoming , Saturday, November 13
BYU atColorado State , Saturday, November 13
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