New Mexico vs Nevada Prediction, Player Props & Odds (Nov 6, 2026)

New Mexico Lobos logo
New Mexico7-1 · 6-2 ATSNo. 22 AP
FINAL31 – 3
Nevada Wolf Pack logo
Nevada3-5 · 5-3 ATS

College Football · Friday, November 6, 2026 · 9:00 PM ET · Mackay Stadium

Final score by quarter

Team1234T
New Mexico14071031
Nevada03003

How the bets settled

MoneylineNew Mexico wonClosed at -425
SpreadNew Mexico coveredNew Mexico -10.5, by 17.5
TotalUnder 39.534 scored, 5.5 under

Closing line, DraftKings.

Game review

New Mexico beat Nevada 31-3 on November 6, taking control with a 14-0 first quarter and putting the game away after halftime by a 17-0 margin. Nevada’s only points came in the second period, and the Lobos owned the second half.

Toa Fa’avae led New Mexico with 150 passing yards and a touchdown on 14-of-20 attempts, while Scottre Humphrey ran for 107 yards and two scores and Cade Keith added 63 receiving yards and a touchdown. The team stats explain the gap: New Mexico outgained Nevada 374-97, rushed for 213 yards to minus-9, held a 20-6 first-down edge and controlled possession 38:36 to 21:24. Nevada’s AJ Bianco passed for 106 yards but the Wolf Pack managed just 2-of-15 on third down.

For bettors, New Mexico covered the closing 10.5-point spread by 17.5, and the 39.5 total went under by 5.5.

How the props finished

3 of 11 cleared

PlayerLinePriceResult
Dominic KelleyOver 49.5 rushing yards-110 FanDuel-4 Missed
Scottre HumphreyAnytime touchdown-190 FanDuel2 Cleared
Gary Givens IIIOver 36.5 receiving yards-108 prophetexchange3 Missed
Damien MorganOver 23.5 receiving yards-112 FanDuel20 Missed
Cade KeithAnytime touchdown+350 Hard Rock1 Cleared
Herschel TurnerOver 39.5 rushing yards+104 FanDuel12 Missed
Bailen GeorgeAnytime touchdown+375 Hard Rock0 Missed
Kiefer SibleyAnytime touchdown+150 FanDuel1 Cleared
Donnie CheersAnytime touchdown+1100 FanDuel0 Missed
AJ BiancoAnytime touchdown+600 Hard Rock0 Missed
Marshaun BrownAnytime touchdown+550 FanDuel0 Missed

Each player’s top line by recent hit rate before the game, graded against the box score. These are research lines, not posted picks.

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Against the spread, start to finish

NevadaNew Mexico
The score margin against the closing spread (Nevada +10.5). Blue: Nevada covering. Orange: New Mexico covering.
+17.5Largest UNM cover
80%UNM covering
+10.5Largest NEV cover
20%NEV covering

Win probability

NevadaNew Mexico
Blue: Nevada favored. Orange: New Mexico favored. ESPN’s in-game win probability, start to finish.

Top performers

New Mexico

  • Passing YardsToa Fa’avae14/20, 150 YDS, 1 TD
  • Rushing YardsScottre Humphrey17 CAR, 107 YDS, 2 TD
  • Receiving YardsCade Keith4 REC, 63 YDS, 1 TD
  • SacksBrett Karhu1.5
  • TacklesJayden Flaker6

Nevada

  • Passing YardsAJ Bianco14/31, 106 YDS
  • Rushing YardsHerschel Turner6 CAR, 12 YDS
  • Receiving YardsMarshaun Brown2 REC, 56 YDS
  • SacksDylan LaBarbera1
  • TacklesDylan LaBarbera9

Team stats

New MexicoNevada
374Total yards97
161Passing yards106
213Rushing yards-9
20First downs6
9-16Third downs2-15
0Turnovers1
4-40Penalties5-40
38:36Possession21:24

Box score

New Mexico Lobos

Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Toa Fa’avae14/201507.510
Luke Moga2/2115.500
Total16/221617.310

Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Scottre Humphrey171076.3221
Kiefer Sibley12544.5131
Toa Fa’avae8344.3017
Cameron Mathews4164.006
Deshaun Buchanan263.006
Tripp Walsh111.001
Team1-5-5.000
Total452134.7331

Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Cade Keith46315.8128
Bailen George44411.0022
Tripp Walsh11414.0014
Zhaiel Smith2147.007
DJ Darling11111.0011
Cameron Mathews166.006
Dorian Patterson155.005
Kiefer Sibley242.004
Total1616110.1128

Defense

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Jayden Flaker6300010
Tavian Combs5300000
Mercury Swaim5300.5000
Brett Karhu421.51.5010
Darren Agu420.53010
Clay Martineau4000010
Austin Brawley3100000
Frankie Edwards III3100200
CJ McBean2211100
Albert Tuakalau1101000
Xavier Slayton100.50.5020
Jalen Charles100.50.5000
Kevin Longstreet1000000
Eric McClain1000000
Kader Diop1000000
Drew Speech1000000
Jake DeVos1000000
Jahmir Torres0000200
Total441848560

Nevada Wolf Pack

Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
AJ Bianco14/311063.400
Total14/311063.400

Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Herschel Turner6122.009
Janerious Jackson155.005
Dominic Kelley4-4-1.000
AJ Bianco7-22-3.109
Total18-9-0.509

Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Marshaun Brown25628.0046
Damien Morgan4205.0010
Donnie Cheers4194.809
Herschel Turner273.507
Gary Givens III133.003
Perrion Williams111.001
Total141067.6046

Defense

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Dylan LaBarbera9713000
EJ Smith9700.5000
Logologo Va’a7301000
Larry Turner-Gooden6400100
Isaiah Jordan6400000
Poasa Utu5300000
Jeremy Naborne-Owens5300000
Aiden Walker4200200
Kameron Brown3200000
Joshua Scott3100000
David Paine Jr.2211010
Zion Jones2200000
Tanner Vaughan2100000
Brandon Amaniampong2100.5000
Myles Williams1100000
Ky Woods1100000
Kola Babalola1100000
Jack MacKinnon1100000
Cian Stack1100000
Jacob Fernandez1100000
Selman Bridges1000000
Total724826310

Attendance 15,290

Recap: No. 22 New Mexico wins in first game in AP poll in school history, beating Nevada 31-3 (ESPN)

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StatsBench picks

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Top New Mexico vs Nevada player props

PlayerPropBest priceLast 10Last 5
Dominic Kelley NEVOver 49.5 rushing yards-110 FanDuel70% (7/10)80%
Scottre Humphrey UNMAnytime goalscorer-180 FanDuel70% (7/10)100%
Gary Givens III NEVOver 36.5 receiving yards-108 prophetexchange60% (6/10)100%
Damien Morgan NEVOver 23.5 receiving yards-112 FanDuel55.6% (5/9)40%
Cade Keith UNMAnytime goalscorer+375 Hard Rock50% (5/10)40%

Hit rate = how often the player cleared this line in recent games. Best price across 30+ sportsbooks, DFS apps and exchanges as of 12:24 AM ET.

Betting trends

From each team’s last 10 games and recent meetings, against the closing line.

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New Mexico vs Nevada pre-game preview

Friday’s college football matchup has New Mexico as a -390 moneyline favorite, with Nevada at +10 after opening +12.5 and the total at 38.5 after opening 43.5. The last meeting was October 18, 2025, a 24-22 New Mexico home win; the last two head-to-head meetings are split 1-1.

New Mexico is 7-1 overall and 6-2 against the spread this season, with a 9-1 straight-up and 7-2 ATS mark over its last 10; its most recent game was a 21-16 win at San José State on October 31. Nevada is 3-5 overall and 5-3 ATS, 4-6 straight up and 5-4 ATS over its last 10, and lost 0-27 at UCLA on October 31.

The defensive ranks are a useful starting point: New Mexico allows 11.9 points per game, rank 1 of 136, and 82.4 rushing yards per game, rank 5, while Nevada allows 157.1 rushing yards per game, rank 88, though its pass defense allows 156.1, rank 6. Scottre Humphrey’s anytime touchdown prop is -205 and has cleared in 7 of his last 10.

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Player stats and form

Season averages and each player’s last 5 games, newest first. Splits: per-game averages (games in brackets); vs the opponent covers this season and last, newest game first.

New Mexico Lobos

Jack Layne QB189.8 pass yds · 1.0 TD per game
SplitsSeasonRoad2025vs NEV
Pass yds––191.2 (13)138.0 (1)
138
Pass TD––1.0 (13)0.0 (1)
0
Scottre Humphrey RB53.9 rush yds · 1.0 rec per game
DateOppATTYDSTDRECREC YDS
10/31@ SJSU16872111
10/25vs NDSU10311––
10/18@ HAW15902––
10/3vs UTEP1347118
9/26@ NMSU17982––
SplitsSeasonRoad2025vs NEV
Rush yds66.8 (8)70.5 (4)34.9 (10)58.0 (1)
58
Rec1.0 (2)1.0 (1)1.0 (4)1.0 (1)
1
Keagan Johnson WR5.1 rec · 64.3 yds per game
SplitsSeasonRoad2025vs NEV
Rec––5.1 (12)5.0 (1)
5
Rec yds––64.3 (12)26.0 (1)
26
Bailen George WR2.2 rec · 43.7 yds per game
DateOppTGTRECYDSTD
10/25vs NDSU–1220
10/18@ HAW–1220
10/3vs UTEP–2622
9/26@ NMSU–31020
9/19@ OU–2180
SplitsSeasonRoad2025vs NEV
Rec2.2 (6)2.0 (3)––
Rec yds43.7 (6)47.3 (3)––

Nevada Wolf Pack

Carter Jones QB141.6 pass yds · 0.8 TD per game
DateOppCMP/ATTYDSTDINTRUSH
10/10@ UTEP11/198210-19
9/27vs AF17/2921600-5
9/19@ MTSU15/251850121
9/6vs WKU9/151632150
SplitsSeasonHome2025vs UNM
Pass yds161.5 (4)189.5 (2)113.2 (9)202.0 (1)
202
Pass TD0.8 (4)1.0 (2)0.7 (9)0.0 (1)
0
Dominic Kelley RB57.4 rush yds · 2.1 rec per game
DateOppATTYDSTDRECREC YDS
10/31@ UCLA76013
10/24vs SJSU24821219
10/17@ NDSU11600533
10/10@ UTEP22991121
9/27vs AF11570327
SplitsSeasonHome2025vs UNM
Rush yds73.9 (8)93.8 (4)6.8 (8)0.0 (1)
0
Rec2.1 (7)2.0 (3)––
–
Donnie Cheers WR1.9 rec · 40.2 yds per game
DateOppTGTRECYDSTD
10/31@ UCLA–1360
10/24vs SJSU–150
10/17@ NDSU––––
10/10@ UTEP––––
9/27vs AF–1500
SplitsSeasonHome2025vs UNM
Rec1.6 (5)1.8 (4)4.0 (1)–
Rec yds32.4 (5)31.5 (4)96.0 (1)–
Gary Givens III WR2.7 rec · 39.5 yds per game
DateOppTGTRECYDSTD
10/31@ UCLA––––
10/24vs SJSU–4450
10/17@ NDSU–3501
10/10@ UTEP–5460
9/27vs AF–3430
SplitsSeasonHome2025vs UNM
Rec3.2 (6)3.0 (3)1.7 (7)–
Rec yds50.8 (6)57.0 (3)20.7 (7)–

Records

TeamRecordATSO/UHomeAway
New Mexico7-16-23-54-03-1
Nevada3-55-33-52-21-3

This season, regular season. ATS and O/U against each game’s closing line.

New Mexico vs Nevada head-to-head

New Mexico are 1-1 in the last 2 meetings. Last time: New Mexico won 24-22 on October 18, 2025.

DateVenueNew Mexico resultATSO/U
Oct 18, 25New Mexico homeW 24-22––
Oct 28, 23Nevada homeL 24-34––

Recent form

New Mexico Lobos: last 10 (9-1, 7-2 ATS, O/U 3-5)

DateOpponentResultATSO/U
Oct 31, 26@ SJSUW 21-16L -15.5U 43.5
Oct 24, 26vs NDSUW 21-16W -4.5U 39.5
Oct 17, 26@ HAWW 21-10L -14.5U 46.5
Oct 3, 26vs UTEPW 61-7W -23.5O 47.5
Sep 26, 26@ NMSUW 42-18W -11.5O 47.5
Sep 19, 26@ OUL 6-14W +21.5U 45.5
Sep 12, 26vs MERCW 70-7W -42.5O 54.5
Sep 5, 26vs CMUW 38-7W -11.5U 47.5
Nov 28, 25vs SDSUW 23-17W +1.5–
Nov 22, 25@ AFAW 20-3––

Nevada Wolf Pack: last 10 (4-6, 5-4 ATS, O/U 4-5)

DateOpponentResultATSO/U
Oct 31, 26@ UCLAL 0-27L +22.5U 43.5
Oct 24, 26vs SJSUW 28-13W -6U 46.5
Oct 17, 26@ NDSUL 17-31W +14.5O 42.5
Oct 10, 26@ UTEPW 30-13W -10U 48.5
Sep 26, 26vs AFAL 33-36W +4.5O 50.5
Sep 19, 26@ MTSUL 20-27L -3.5U 50.5
Sep 12, 26vs MTSTL 7-20L +4.5U 51.5
Sep 5, 26vs WKUW 49-14W +1.5O 51.5
Nov 29, 25vs UNLVL 17-42L +7.5O 52.5
Nov 22, 25@ WYOW 13-7––

Injury report

No injuries listed for either team in our data as of 12:24 AM ET.

Matchup ranks

What each defense allows per game this season. Rank 1 allows the fewest, so a high number means a softer matchup for the other team’s overs.

New Mexico defenseNevada defense
Points allowed per game11.9 (1st of 136)22.6 (55th of 136)
Passing yards allowed per game175.9 (20th of 136)156.1 (6th of 136)
Rushing yards allowed per game82.4 (5th of 136)157.1 (88th of 136)
Total yards allowed per game258.3 (6th of 136)313.3 (31st of 136)

Venue and weather

Mackay Stadium · Reno, NVOutdoor
48°FclearWind 5 mphRain 0%

Forecast for the start time (Open-Meteo); it can change before the game.

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New Mexico vs Nevada odds by sportsbook

BookUNM spreadNEV spreadUNM MLNEV MLOverUnder
bet365-24.5 -120+24.5 -110––O 38.5 -105U 38.5 -125
BetRivers-24.5 -114+24.5 -130–+9000O 37.5 -133U 37.5 -110
Caesars-24.5 -117+24.5 -110––O 37.5 -120U 37.5 -110
DraftKings-21.5 -118+21.5 -113–+3700O 37.5 -128U 37.5 -104
Fanatics-24.5 -115+24.5 -115-50000+5000O 37.5 -135U 37.5 +100

Highlighted: the best price in each column before tip-off. Prices move; check the book before you bet.

Line movement from the open

LineOpenCloseMove
Nevada spread+12.5+10.5-2
Total43.539.5-4
New Mexico moneyline-455-425-1% win chance
Nevada moneyline+350+330+1% win chance

DraftKings opening and closing numbers via ESPN.

Line movement chart

Nevada spread +10 → +10
Total 38.5 → 38.5
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