San José State at UNLV Game Matchup

Saturday, November 25th 2023 (3:00 PM EST)
UNLV -3.5 (58.5) (-112) Open: -3.5
San José State 37 - UNLV: 31 (Mountain West)

Spartans (7 - 6) (8 - 4 - 1)
Coach Brent Brennan (28 - 45)
Avg Score : 28 - 28 (25 - 28 on Road)
Record Prediction: 6.5 - 6.5 (#68)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: UNLV -1.5 (SP+ -4)
PPG only: SJSU: 25 - UNLV: 32 (57)
UNLV Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
SJSU Travel: 380 miles

Rebels (9 - 5) (10 - 4 - 0)
Coach Barry Odom (2 - 1)
Avg Score : 35 - 21 (46 - 23 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.7 - 6.3 (#48)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
Off Players
Def Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

San José State's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 8/26	San José State at USC	+31.5	66.0	L 28 - 56
Sun 9/3	San José State vs Oregon State	+14.0	56.5	L 17 - 42
Sat 9/9	San José State vs Cal Poly	-23.5	60.0	W 59 - 3
Sat 9/16	San José State at Toledo	+9.0	56.5	L 17 - 21
Fri 9/22	San José State vs Air Force	+6.0	45.5	L 20 - 45
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7	San José State at Boise State	+8.0	57.5	L 27 - 35
Sat 10/14	San José State at New Mexico	-6.5	55.0	W 52 - 24
Sat 10/21	San José State vs Utah State	-4.0	65.0	W 42 - 21
Sat 10/28	San José State at Hawai'i	-10.5	57.0	W 35 - 0
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/11	San José State vs Fresno State	-2.5	51.5	W 42 - 18
Sat 11/18	San José State vs San Diego State	-16.5	48.5	W 24 - 13
Sat 11/25	San José State at UNLV	+3.5	58.5	W 37 - 31
Sat 12/23	San José State vs Coastal Carolina	-7.5	48.0	L 14 - 24

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UNLV's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 9/2	UNLV vs Bryant	-16.5	66.0	W 44 - 14
Sat 9/9	UNLV at Michigan	+38.0	57.5	L 7 - 35
Sat 9/16	UNLV vs Vanderbilt	+4.5	56.5	W 40 - 37
Sat 9/23	UNLV at UTEP	+1.0	49.5	W 45 - 28
Sat 9/30	UNLV vs Hawai'i	-10.5	58.5	W 44 - 20
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14	UNLV at Nevada	-7.5	51.5	W 45 - 27
Sat 10/21	UNLV vs Colorado State	-6.5	60.0	W 25 - 23
Sat 10/28	UNLV at Fresno State	+10.5	56.0	L 24 - 31
Sat 11/4	UNLV at New Mexico	-10.0	61.0	W 56 - 14
Fri 11/10	UNLV vs Wyoming	-2.5	48.5	W 34 - 14
Sat 11/18	UNLV at Air Force	+2.5	46.5	W 31 - 27
Sat 11/25	UNLV vs San José State	-3.5	58.5	L 31 - 37
Sat 12/2	UNLV vs Boise State	+2.5	58.0	L 20 - 44
Tue 12/26	UNLV vs Kansas	+8.0	64.5	L 36 - 49

SJSU's OC Kevin McGiven vs UNLV's DC Michael Scherer UNLV's OC Brennan Marion vs SJSU's DC Derrick Odum

Important Stats (2022)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
SJSU	.18	45%	28.4	48%	3.16	96	43%	272	4.25	.15	40%	27.5	40%	41%	3.42	48.5	0.8	1.8
UNLV	.18	40%	35.4	45%	3.34	137	37%	215	3.57	.2	46%	21.3	51%	41%	3.62	57.3	1.3	2.1

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
SJSU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
UNLV		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2022

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
SJSU Offense	12	28.4	25.4	45%	4.25	0.8	20	368	96	272	3.4	38%	61%	48%	43%	19%	.18
UNLV Defense	12	21.3	22.5	46%	3.62	2.1	-	-	-	-	-	53%	46%	51%	41%	16%	.2

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
SJSU Defense	12	27.5	27.6	39.7%	3.42	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	51%	48%	40%	41%	19%	.15
UNLV Offense	12	35.4	45.8	40.4%	3.57	1.3	18	352	137	215	4.1	47%	51%	45%	37%	20%	.18

Additional Stats 2022

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
San José State	12	28:36	20.4	37%	47%	5.8	48.5	0.8	1.8	7	3.3	0	31.4
UNLV	12	28:49	17.6	33%	53%	5.8	57.3	1.3	2.1	4.6	2.3	2	27.1

Run Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
SJSU Offense	12	38%	48%	28.6	96.2	3.4	19	.14	3.16	67%	10%	0.82
UNLV Defense	12	53%	51%	-	-	-	-	.17	3.55	77%	10%	0.8

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
SJSU Defense	12	51%	40%	-	-	-	-	.14	3	68%	13%	1
UNLV Offense	12	47%	45%	33.6	137.3	4.1	18	.27	3.34	84%	14%	1.07

Pass Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
SJSU Offense	12	61%	43%	21.7	35.8	271.8	7.6	12.5	23	7	.25	1.5	30%	36%	.36	8%	1.8
UNLV Defense	12	46%	41%	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	.33	1.7	28%	34%	.37	6%	2.2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
SJSU Defense	12	48%	41%	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	.23	1.6	29%	29%	.37	6%	2.2
UNLV Offense	12	51%	37%	18.9	30.1	215	7.2	11.4	15	7	.17	1.5	33%	26%	.25	6%	2.1

San José State's Power Ratings
San José State's Power Rating: -1.43 #71
San José State's Offense Rating: 19.30 #42
San José State's Defense Rating: 10.51 #79
2023 Talent Rating: 410.00 #110
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
San José State's 2023 Expected Record: 6.50 - 6.50
San José State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.9 #73
San José State's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.5 #48
San José State's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.4 #87

San José State's SP+ Ratings
San José State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.9 #73
San José State's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.5 #48
San José State's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.4 #87

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 492.67
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
San José State: -1.43 UNLV: 0.09

SP+ Ratings Matchup
San José State: -1.9 UNLV: 2.0

UNLV's Power Ratings
UNLV's Power Rating: 0.09 #76
UNLV's Offense Rating: 18.43 #52
UNLV's Defense Rating: 10.09 #73
2023 Talent Rating: 434.00 #106
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
UNLV's 2023 Expected Record: 7.70 - 6.30

UNLV's SP+ Ratings
UNLV's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.0 #60
UNLV's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.4 #35
UNLV's Defense SP+ Rating: 31.4 #98

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 492.67
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

San José State Scoring
Offense: 28.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.4
Defense: 27.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.6

San José State's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 1
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 0 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0

Projected Score
UNLV 32
San José State 25

Projected Total Points: 57

UNLV Scoring
Offense: 35.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 45.8
Defense: 21.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.5

UNLV's 2023 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 10 - 4 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Winner	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	11/22	San José State	16	UNLV	27	UNLV	UNLV -7.5	UNLV	59.5	Under
2023	11/25	UNLV	31	San José State	37	San José State	UNLV -3.5	San José State	58.5	Over
2022	10/07	San José State	40	UNLV	7	San José State	San José State -6.5	San José State	51.5	Under
2021	10/21	UNLV	20	San José State	27	San José State	San José State -6	San José State	44.0	Over
2020	11/14	San José State	34	UNLV	17	San José State	San José State -17.0	Push	62.0	Under
2019	11/23	UNLV	38	San José State	35	UNLV	San José State -7	UNLV	65.5	Over
2018	10/27	San José State	50	UNLV	37	San José State	San José State -2.5	San José State	57.5	Over
2017	09/30	UNLV	41	San José State	13	UNLV	UNLV -16.5	UNLV	63.0	Under
2016	10/29	San José State	30	UNLV	24	San José State	UNLV -3	San José State	55.0	Under
2015	10/10	UNLV	27	San José State	33	San José State	San José State -3	San José State	50.0	Over
2014	10/04	San José State	33	UNLV	10	San José State	San José State -10.5	San José State	0
2013	11/02	UNLV	24	San José State	34	San José State	San José State -2.5	San José State	0

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
UNLV	3	3	5 Overs
San José State	9	8	5 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	7 - 5	6 - 5	4 - 1	2 - 4
Road Teams	5 - 7	5 - 6	4 - 2	1 - 4

(#71) San José State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -1.43 #71
Offense Rating: 19.30 #42
Defense Rating: 10.51 #79
Overall SP+ Rating: -1.9 #73
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.5 #48
Defense SP+ Rating: 29.4 #87
Talent Rating: 410.00 #110
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 6.50 - 6.50

San José State Ratings Matchup UNLV

Power #71

#76

Off #42

#52

Def #79

#73

Talent #110

#106

SP+ #73

#60

SP+ Off #48

#35

SP+ Def #87

#98

Rematch from Week 13
UNLV -3.5 (58.5)
San José State won at UNLV this year (37-31)

Previous Matchups
UNLV beat San José State last year (27-16)
San José State beat UNLV in 2023 (37-31)
San José State beat UNLV in 2022 (40-7)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Allegiant Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: SJSU | UNLV
Depth Chart: SJSU | UNLV
Rosters: SJSU | UNLV

(#76) UNLV Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 0.09 #76
Offense Rating: 18.43 #52
Defense Rating: 10.09 #73
Overall SP+ Rating: 2.0 #60
Offense SP+ Rating: 31.4 #35
Defense SP+ Rating: 31.4 #98
Talent Rating: 434.00 #106
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 7.70 - 6.30

San José State's OC Kevin McGiven

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UNLV's OC Brennan Marion

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San José State's DC Derrick Odum

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UNLV's DC Michael Scherer

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