The 25th-ranked UNLV Rebels (4-0) host the Syracuse Orange (3-1) on Friday night. UNLV competes in the Mountain West conference, while Syracuse is part of the ACC.
UNLV trampled Fresno State 59-14 this past Saturday, as QB Hajj-Malik Williams threw three TDs in the victory.
Syracuse beat Holy Cross 42-14 previously, as QB Kyle McCord threw for 385 yards and four TDs.
Will UNLV maintain their perfect start, or will Syracuse earn an impressive road win?
Syracuse vs UNLV Odds
| Team | Spread | Total | Money Line |
| Syracuse | +5 (-115) | O 60 (-120) | +165 |
| UNLV | -5 (-115) | U 60 (-120) | -235 |
| **Odds Subject to Change** | |||
Syracuse vs UNLV Match Details
- Fixture: Syracuse Orange @ UNLV Rebels
- Date and Time: Friday, October 4, 2024, 9:00 PM EST
- Location: Allegiant Stadium
Key Stats
Syracuse Orange
Syracuse’s offense has been good this year. The Orange average 33.8 points per game. QB Kyle McCord has thrown for 1459 yards this season. He also enters Saturday’s game with 14 TDs and 5 interceptions on the year. RB LeQuint Allen has rushed for 287 yards on 54 attempts. He’s also rushed for 1 TD this season. WR Trebor Pena leads the team with 316 yards on 26 receptions. He also has 5 TDs this season.
Syracuse’s defense has been pretty average this season. The Orange allow 22.5 points per game. The Orange allow 343.8 yards of total offense on average. They’re also giving up 204.8 passing yards per game. Cuse’s opponents average 139 rushing yards this season. DL KingJoseph Edwards has stood out on defense, coming in with three sacks, three tackles, and three tfl.
UNLV Rebels
UNLV’s offense has been good thus far. The Rebels come in averaging 45.3 points per game. QB Matthew Sluka has thrown for 318 yards this season. He’s thrown for 6 TDs through the air, and he’s thrown one interception. QB Matthew Sluka has rushed for 253 yards on 39 attempts. He’s also rushed for 1 TD this season. WR Ricky White leads the team with 253 yards on 20 receptions. He has caught 5 TD passes this year.
The Rebels allow 13.8 points per game. The Rebels are giving up 309.5 yards of total offense per game this year. They also allow 226 passing yards per game. The Rebels’ opponents are averaging 83.5 rushing yards. LB Jackson Woodard has been a bright spot on defense, entering with three sacks, 31 tackles, and seven tfl. DB Jalen Catalon has also been solid, and he has recorded four interceptions.
Prediction
Coming into this matchup, three of Syracuse’s four games have gone under. However, both of UNLV’s home games this season have soared. Both schools have very strong offenses, and the Rebels have scored 131 points in their two home contests. Expect a lot of points on the board this Friday as the Orange make the long trip west.
Final Pick
Over 58.5 (-105)
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