New Mexico Lobos at UNLV Rebels
· NCAA - Football
MWC matchup features UNLV against New Mexico
New Mexico (5-3) at UNLV (6-1), Nov. 1 at 3 p.m. EDT.
How to watch: MW Network
Key stats
UNLV Offense
Overall: 447.1 yards per game (25th in FBS)
Passing: 238.7 yards per game (62nd)
Rushing: 208.4 yards per game (19th)
Scoring: 37.1 points per game (17th)
UNLV Defense
Overall: 461.1 yards per game (132nd in FBS)
Passing: 256.4 yards per game (116th)
Rushing: 204.7 yards per game (130th)
Scoring: 33.4 points per game (125th)
New Mexico Offense
Overall: 371.3 yards per game (82nd in FBS)
Passing: 214.4 yards per game (85th)
Rushing: 156.9 yards per game (66th)
Scoring: 29 points per game (66th)
New Mexico Defense
Overall: 364.4 yards per game (67th in FBS)
Passing: 244.8 yards per game (104th)
Rushing: 119.6 yards per game (35th)
Scoring: 24.8 points per game (76th)
New Mexico ranks 109th in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents to convert 43.1% of the time. UNLV ranks 31st on offense, converting on 45.9% of third downs.
New Mexico is 133rd in the FBS with a -11 turnover margin, compared to UNLV's 3rd-ranked +10 margin.
UNLV is 133rd in the FBS averaging 76.9 penalty yards per game, compared to New Mexico's 26th-ranked 43.6 per-game average.
Team leaders
UNLV
Passing: Anthony Colandrea, 1,618 yards, 12 TDs, 4 INTs, 66.8 completion percentage
Rushing: Jai'Den Thomas, 615 yards on 83 carries, 7 TDs
Receiving: Jaden Bradley, 528 yards on 29 catches, 3 TDs
New Mexico
Passing: Jack Layne, 1,598 yards, 9 TDs, 8 INTs, 67.4 completion percentage
Rushing: Damon Bankston, 410 yards on 71 carries, 4 TDs
Receiving: Dorian Thomas, 423 yards on 39 catches, 4 TDs
Last game
UNLV was beaten by Boise State 56-31 on Saturday, Oct. 18. Colandrea led UNLV with 215 yards on 18-of-30 passing (60.0%) for two touchdowns and one interception. He also carried the ball 13 times for 87 yards and one rushing touchdown. Jaylon Glover had 112 rushing yards on six carries, adding two receptions for 10 yards. DeAngelo Irvin Jr. recorded 90 yards on four catches.
New Mexico defeated Utah State 33-14 on Saturday, Oct. 25. Layne led New Mexico with 183 yards on 17-of-22 passing (77.3%) for one touchdown and no interceptions. Bankston carried the ball 13 times for 84 yards and scored one touchdown, adding one reception for one yard. Cade Keith put up 104 yards on seven catches with one touchdown.
Next game
UNLV plays at Colorado State on Nov. 8. New Mexico hosts Colorado State on Nov. 15.
How To Watch
How can I watch New Mexico Lobos vs. UNLV Rebels?
- TV Channel: Lobos at Rebels 2021 College Football, week 10, is broadcasted on MWN.
- Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo.
Matchup Prediction
Statistics
 UNM |
 UNLV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29.0 | Points Per Game | 37.1 |
| 371.3 | Total Yards | 447.1 |
| 214.4 | Yards Passing | 238.7 |
| 156.9 | Yards Rushing | 208.4 |
| 24.8 | Points Allowed Per Game | 33.4 |
| 363.5 | Yards Allowed | 461.1 |
| 243.9 | Pass Yards Allowed | 256.4 |
| 119.6 | Rush Yards Allowed | 204.7 |
Game Information
Location: Las Vegas, NV -
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