- Kansas is a -7 point favorite vs. UNLV
- UNLV vs. Kansas Total(Over/Under): 58 points
- TV Channel: ESPN
The UNLV Rebels (2-0) visit Children’s Mercy Park to take on the Kansas Jayhawks (1-1) on Sep. 13 in Kansas City, KS. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT.
Kansas is a betting favorite in Week 3, with the spread sitting at -7 (-105).
The UNLV vs. Kansas Over/Under is 58 total points.
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UNLV vs. Kansas Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| UNLV | +7 -115 | 58 -110 | +220 |
| Kansas | -7 -105 | 58 -110 | -275 |
UNLV vs Kansas Prediction:
The winning team model predicts Kansas will win this game with 67.9% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
UNLV vs Kansas Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Kansas will cover the spread with 55.9% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both UNLV and Kansas and key player performances this season.
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UNLV Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- UNLV has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games (+6.70 Units / 44% ROI)
- UNLV has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 13 games (+6.30 Units / 25% ROI)
- UNLV have covered the 1Q Spread in their last 6 away games (+6.20 Units / 88% ROI)
- UNLV have covered the Spread in their last 6 away games (+6.00 Units / 90% ROI)
- UNLV has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.75 Units / 38% ROI)
Kansas Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Kansas has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games (+4.55 Units / 34% ROI)
- Kansas have covered the Spread in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+2.90 Units / 53% ROI)
- Kansas have covered the 1Q Spread in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+2.90 Units / 45% ROI)
- Kansas has hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 games at home (+1.85 Units / 23% ROI)
- Kansas has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 games at home (+1.65 Units / 24% ROI)
We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for UNLV players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best UNLV Player Prop Bets Today
- Jacob De Jesus has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last 2 games (+2.05 Units / 95% ROI)
- Jai’Den Thomas has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Ricky White has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
Top NCAAF player prop bets for Kansas players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Kansas Player Prop Best Bets Today
- Devin Neal has hit the Rushing Yards Over in his last 4 games at home (+4.00 Units / 85% ROI)
- Lawrence Arnold has hit the Receiving Yards Over in 5 of his last 6 games (+3.90 Units / 55% ROI)
- Luke Grimm has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 85% ROI)
- Quentin Skinner has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Daniel Hishaw Jr. has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 78% ROI)
UNLV Against the Spread (ATS) Record
UNLV is 2-0 against the spread this college football season (+2 Units / 88.89% ROI).
- UNLV is 1-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.5 Units / 150% ROI
- UNLV is 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
- UNLV is 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
Kansas Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Kansas is 0-1 against the spread this college football season (-1.1 Units / -100% ROI).
- Kansas is 0-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.2 Units / -100% ROI
- Kansas is 0-1 when betting the Over for -1.1 Units / -100% ROI
- Kansas is 1-0 when betting the Under for +1 Units / 90.91% ROI
UNLV: Keys to the Game vs. Kansas
UNLV is 6-3 (.667) when not losing a fumble since the 2023 season– T-30th-best in FBS; Average: .497
UNLV is winless (0-6) when scoring less than 22 points since the 2022 season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .143
UNLV is 4-1 (.800) when allowing less than 200 passing yards since the 2022 season– T-22nd-best in FBS; Average: .567
UNLV is 9-7 (.562) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2022 season– T-15th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .416
Kansas: Keys to the Game vs. UNLV
Kansas is 5-1 (.714) when not throwing an interception since the 2023 season– T-37th-best in FBS; Average: .585
Kansas is 8-2 (.667) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2023 season– T-26th-best in FBS; Average: .494
Kansas is 9-3 (.643) when not throwing an interception since the 2022 season– 13th-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: .494
Kansas is 7-2 (.778) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team since the 2023 season– T-18th-best in FBS; Average: .496
Matchup Notes for UNLV vs. Kansas
Kansas’s RBs has rushed for 419 yards on 57 carries (7.4 YPC) this season — T-13th-best among FBS RBs. UNLV’s defense have allowed just 2.4 YPC this season — T-20th-best among FBS defenses.
Kansas’s RBs has rushed for 419 yards on 57 carries (7.4 YPC) this season — T-13th-best among FBS RBs. UNLV’s defense have allowed just 3.2 YPC to RBs this season — T-27th-best among FBS defenses.
Devin Neal (KAN) has rushed for 213 yards on 22 carries (9.7 YPC) this season — best of Qualified Big 12 Running Backs. UNLV’s defense have allowed just 2.4 YPC this season — T-20th-best among FBS defenses.
UNLV’s offense has averaged 2.5 passing TDs per game this season — T-26th-best among FBS offenses. Kansas’s defense has allowed just 0.0 passing TDs per game this season — T-best among Big 12 defenses.
UNLV has gained 304 yards on 16 receptions (19.0 YPR) this season — T-5th-best among FBS skill players. Kansas’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 4th-best among Big 12 defenses.
UNLV has 2.5 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-26th-best among FBS skill players. Kansas’s defense has allowed just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-best among Big 12 defenses.
UNLV Offensive Stats & Trends
UNLV Skill Players have averaged 19.0 yards per reception (304 yards/16 catches) this season– T-5th-best among FBS Teams; Average: 12.2
UNLV QBs have rushed for 224 yards this season– T-2nd-most among FBS Teams
UNLV’s offense has averaged 2.5 passing TDs per game this season — T-26th-best among FBS offenses. Kansas’s defense has allowed just 0.0 passing TDs per game this season — T-best among Big 12 defenses.
UNLV WRs averaged a touchdown every 5.0 receptions (10 Rec/2 TDs) in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– 4th-worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 1.9
UNLV has gained 304 yards on 16 receptions (19.0 YPR) this season — T-5th-best among FBS skill players. Kansas’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 4th-best among Big 12 defenses.
Kansas Offensive Stats & Trends
Kansas TEs have averaged 18.4 yards per reception (313 yards/17 catches) on 1st down since the 2023 season– best among Big 12 Teams; Average: 11.7
Kansas WRs have averaged 19.2 yards per reception (1,149 yards/60 catches) in the 4th quarter since the 2022 season– best among Power Conference Teams; Average: 13.4
Kansas Skill Players have averaged 16.4 yards per reception (1,441 yards/88 catches) in the 4th quarter since the 2022 season– best among Big 12 Teams; Average: 12.3
Kansas Skill Players have averaged 16.4 yards per reception (1,441 yards/88 catches) in the 4th quarter since the 2022 season– 4th-best among FBS Teams; Average: 12.1
Kansas Skill Players have averaged 16.4 yards per reception (1,441 yards/88 catches) in the 4th quarter since the 2022 season– best among Power Conference Teams; Average: 12.1
UNLV Rebels Defensive Stats & Trends
UNLV has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 75 of 470 attempts (16%) since the 2023 season– 2nd-best in FBS; Average: 10%
UNLV has not allowed any rushing touchdowns on 49 rushes this season– T-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 21.4
UNLV has allowed passes of 40+ yards on 23 of 470 attempts (5%) since the 2023 season– 3rd-worst in FBS; Average: 2%
UNLV has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 75 of 470 attempts (16%) since the 2023 season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 10%
UNLV defense has allowed 75 completions for 20 or more yards since the 2023 season– most among Non-Power Conference Teams
Kansas Jayhawks Defensive Stats & Trends
Kansas’s opponents has attempted two-point conversions on 25% of PATs since the 2023 season– highest among Power Conference Teams; Average: 8%
Kansas’s opponents has attempted two-point conversions on 25% of PATs since the 2023 season– highest in FBS; Average: 7%
Kansas’s opponents has attempted two-point conversions on 25% of PATs since the 2023 season– highest in the Big 12; Average: 9%
Kansas has allowed a Completion Pct of 69% (47 completions/68 attempts) on 3rd and long since the 2023 season– 3rd-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 53%
Kansas has no interceptions and 12 TD passes allowed in the Red Zone since the 2023 season– T-worst in the Big 12; Average: 10.2
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