The New Mexico Lobos (2-2) and the UNLV Rebels (3-1) square off in a Mountain West battle on Friday night at 11 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. UNLV is favored by 14 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 44 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college football odds page). 

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The model knows New Mexico has a solid and strong defensive unit. They have allowed 14 points or fewer in three of the four games played thus far. The Lobos rank fourth in the conference in total defense (355.5) and third in rushing yards per game (110.8). Sophomore linebacker Cody Moon is a nice playmaker and instinctive force on the field. He's second on the team in total tackles (31) and first in sacks (3.5).

The model also knows UNLV's offense has been firing on all cylinders. This group is led by sophomore quarterback Doug Brumfield. He's completed 70% of his passes for 990 yards with eight passing touchdowns to just one interception. The Rebels are currently ranked third in the conference in total yards (439.8). They have also scored 50-plus in two matchups thus far. 

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

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