The two teams score 41 or more points between them.
Confidence74%
Model72.7%SportsbooksOdds67.1%Edge+5.6
Reading a pick: Sportsbooks is the win chance built into the odds when the pick went up, Model is our model’s own number, and Edge is the gap between them. Every pick is graded once the game is final.
Predicted score by quarterThe model’s most likely score in each quarter, away team first
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q41st halfFinal
UNLVUNLV0777721
UNMNew Mexico773111428
Most likely final scoresUNLV 21–28 UNM 0.5%UNLV 24–27 UNM 0.5%UNLV 21–24 UNM 0.5%
Projected box scoreModel onlyBuilt from 19 full box scores per team · not a betting line
UNLVUNLVNew MexicoUNM
Offense
300Total yards390
189Passing yards163
111Rushing yards227
16First downs20
Scoring
2Touchdowns4
1Passing touchdowns1
1Rushing touchdowns3
2Field goals made0
Ball security
2Turnovers1
1Interceptions thrown1
1Fumbles lost1
0Sacks allowed0
55Penalty yards58
Team stat picksThe model’s own lines on each team’s yards and first downs · no sportsbook odds
UNLVTotal yardsOver 226.5Proj. 30072%
UNLVPassing yardsOver 131.5Proj. 18972%
UNLVRushing yardsOver 59.5Proj. 11272%
UNLVFirst downsOver 12.5Proj. 1774%
UNMTotal yardsOver 316.5Proj. 39072%
UNMPassing yardsOver 105.5Proj. 16372%
UNMRushing yardsOver 175.5Proj. 22772%
UNMFirst downsOver 16.5Proj. 2072%
Key playersProjected lines for each team’s quarterback, running back and top receivers
Line move.The spread opened at UNM −13.5 and is now UNM −14.5, a 1-point move toward New Mexico.
Rest.UNLV comes in on 7 days’ rest, New Mexico on 8.
Streak.New Mexico has won 6 in a row.
Tale of the tape
UNLVUNLVUNMNew Mexico
UNLVUNLVUNMNew Mexico
5-4Record8-1
L1StreakW6
7 daysRest8 days
26.1Points per game34.6
25.7Points allowed10.9
5th Mountain WestConference1st Mountain West
+4Point differentialseason to date+213
171Passing yards / game149
151Rushing yards / game213
42%3rd-down conversion41%
11Takeaways26
0Sacks0
11Turnovers8
214Passing yards / game172
170Rushing yards / game227
50%3rd-down conversion43%
4Takeaways15
0Sacks0
6Turnovers2
Season to date, per game, from the box scores; “road · home” compares UNLV’s road games with New Mexico’s home games. The brighter bar marks the better side.
Recent games
Most recent first · closing moneyline beside each score · form reads oldest to newestMost recent first · closing moneyline
UNLVUNLV5-4WWLWL
Wk 10Nov 7vs WYO
WYOWyoming41UNLVUNLV35
Wyoming moneyline +136UNLV moneyline −179
LFINAL
Wk 9Oct 30vs NIU
NIUN Illinois24UNLVUNLV31
N Illinois moneyline +1250UNLV moneyline −3333
WFINAL
Wk 7Oct 17@ AF
UNLVUNLV31AFAir Force41
UNLV moneyline −118Air Force moneyline −104
LFINAL
Wk 6Oct 10vs NDSU
NDSUN Dakota St7UNLVUNLV13
N Dakota St moneyline −152UNLV moneyline +112
WFINAL
Wk 5Oct 3vs CAL
CALCalifornia31UNLVUNLV39
California moneyline −106UNLV moneyline −125
WFINAL
UNMNew Mexico8-1WWWWW
Wk 10Nov 6@ NEV
UNMNew Mexico31NEVNevada3
New Mexico moneyline −500Nevada moneyline +330
WFINAL
Wk 9Oct 31@ SJSU
UNMNew Mexico21SJSUSan Jose St16
New Mexico moneyline −909San Jose St moneyline +500
WFINAL
Wk 8Oct 24vs NDSU
NDSUN Dakota St16UNMNew Mexico21
N Dakota St moneyline +158New Mexico moneyline −213
WFINAL
Wk 7Oct 17@ HAW
UNMNew Mexico21HAWHawai'i10
New Mexico moneyline −833Hawai'i moneyline +540
WFINAL
Wk 5Oct 3vs UTEP
UTEPUTEP7UNMNew Mexico61
UTEP moneyline +1000New Mexico moneyline −3333
WFINAL
Standings
2026 season · conference standingsTeams in this game
Meetings · most recent first · closing moneyline beside each scoreMost recent first · closing moneyline
2025 · Wk 10UNLV home
UNMNew Mexico40UNLVUNLV35
New Mexico moneyline +140UNLV moneyline −185
Line movement
MarketOpenNow
Moneyline (UNLV)+510+510
Moneyline (UNM)−769−769
Spread (UNM)−13.5▾down −14.5
Total47.5▾down 46.5
Where each line opened and where it sits now at the sportsbooks we follow. Spreads are listed for the home team.
UNLV visits New Mexico in college football Week 11, on Saturday, November 14 at 7:30 PM ET. UNLV comes in at 5-4 and New Mexico at 8-1. The moneyline has UNLV at +510 and New Mexico at −769.
Our model predicts a final score of UNLV 21, New Mexico 28. Its picks: New Mexico to win (−769); UNLV +21.5 (−250); over 40.5 points (−244). The best pick is New Mexico to win, at 92% confidence.