The Big 12 and the Mountain West Conference collide when the Kansas Jayhawks face the UNLV Rebels in the 2023 Guaranteed Rate Bowl on Tuesday at Chase Field in Phoenix. The Jayhawks (8-4) finished in a tie for seventh in the Big 12. Meanwhile the Rebels (9-4) have put together their best season since 1984 when they finished 10-1 with Randall Cunningham at quarterback. 

Kickoff is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET. The Jayhawks are 10.5-point favorites in the latest Kansas vs. UNLV odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 67.5. (See up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college football odds page.)

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The model knows that the Jayhawks' ruthlessly efficient rushing attack has a plus matchup against the UNLV defense. Kansas is averaging 211.3 rushing yards per game, which ranks eighth in the country. The Jayhawks face a Rebels defense that ranks 87th against the run, allowing 163.3 rushing yards per game.

The model also knows that the Rebels have one of the best kickers in the country in Jose Pizano. A transfer from Missouri State, Pizano set single-season program records for field goals in a game (six) and a season (25), kicking points in a game (19) and a season (127) while also breaking the UNLV record for consecutive field goals made (19). For his efforts this season he was named a first team all-America by the Football Writers Association of America and a second team all-America by both the AP and Walter Camp Foundation.

Now, the model has set its sights on Kansas vs. UNLV. We can tell you it is leaning Under the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in well over 50% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college football picks.

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