Notre Dame vs. UNLV Prediction: Picks & Start Time – October 2022

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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (3-3) and UNLV Rebels (4-3) will face each other at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.

Notre Dame vs. UNLV Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 26.5 points, with oddsmakers listing Notre Dame as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Notre Dame has -4666 odds to pick up the win, while UNLV is listed at +1400 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 46.5 points.

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Game Info

How to Watch Notre Dame vs. UNLV Live?

  • Game Day: Saturday, October 22, 2022
  • Game Time: 2:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Peacock
  • Location: South Bend, Indiana
  • Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium

Betting Preview

Notre Dame

Notre Dame is averaging 379.0 yards per game on offense (80th in the FBS), and rank 38th on defense, yielding 347.2 yards allowed per game. From an offensive standpoint, Notre Dame ranks 98th in the FBS with 23.7 points per game. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 36th in points allowed (347.2 points allowed per contest). Offensively, Notre Dame ranks 101st in the FBS with 208.3 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks 41st in passing yards allowed per contest (210.2). Notre Dame is averaging 170.7 rushing yards per game on offense (53rd in the FBS), and ranks 56th defensively with 137.0 rushing yards allowed per game. Offensively, Notre Dame ranks 63rd in the FBS with a 40.0% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 72nd in third-down percentage allowed (137.0). Notre Dame owns the 100th-ranked turnover margin in college football at -6, forcing two turnovers (131st in the FBS) while turning it over eight times (40th in the FBS).

UNLV

UNLV ranks 95th with 358.1 total yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 67th with 376.6 total yards allowed per contest on defense. UNLV ranks 69th in the FBS with 29.0 points per game on offense, and it ranks 75th with 27.7 points ceded per game on the defensive side of the ball. In terms of passing, UNLV ranks 86th in the FBS (221.6 passing yards per game) and 49th defensively (215.1 passing yards allowed per game). From an offensive perspective, UNLV is putting up 136.6 rushing yards per game (84th-ranked). It ranks 89th in the FBS defensively (161.4 rushing yards allowed per game). UNLV is putting up a 36.0% third-down conversion rate on offense this season (92nd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing a 32.6% third-down rate (28th-ranked) on defense. UNLV has fared really well in terms of turnovers, as the team’s turnover margin of +5 ranks 22nd-best in the FBS, with 12 forced turnovers (28th in the nation) and seven turnovers committed (31st in the nation).

Notre Dame vs. UNLV Betting Analysis

Notre Dame Betting Insights

Notre Dame has covered the spread twice over five games with a set spread. Notre Dame games have gone over the total once this season. The Fighting Irish have a 1-2 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 33.3% of those games). The Fighting Irish have yet to play a game with moneyline odds of -4666 or shorter.

Rebels Betting Insights

UNLV has covered the spread four times this year (4-3-0). This season, three UNLV games have gone over the point total. The Rebels have been listed as the underdog three times this season and have failed to win any of those games. The Rebels have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +1400 odds on them winning this game.

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Notre Dame vs. UNLV Against The Spread & Betting Records

Notre Dame

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 51.5 47.8 57.0
Implied Total AVG 32.8 32.3 33.5
ATS Record 2-3-0 0-3-0 2-0-0
Over/Under Record 1-3-1 0-2-1 1-1-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-2 1-2 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 1-1 0-0 1-1

Rebels

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 53.1 52.1 54.3
Implied Total AVG 31.6 32.3 30.7
ATS Record 4-3-0 2-2-0 2-1-0
Over/Under Record 3-4-0 3-1-0 0-3-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 4-0 3-0 1-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-3 0-1 0-2

Players to Watch

Notre Dame

  • As part of the Fighting Irish’s defense, Jack Kiser has posted 34 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and two sacks in six games.
  • As part of the Fighting Irish’s defensive unit, Isaiah Foskey has delivered 3.0 sacks to go with 2.0 TFL and 22 tackles in six games.
  • Justin Ademilola has helped carry the Fighting Irish’s defense with 23 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and two sacks in six games.
  • With 0.5 sacks to go along with 37 tackles, JD Bertrand has helped lead the Fighting Irish’s defense over six games.

Rebels

  • Austin Ajiake has amassed two interceptions to go with 58 tackles, 6.0 TFL, three sacks, and two passes defended in seven games for the Rebels.
  • The Rebels’ Jeffae Williams has compiled 1.0 sack to go with 2.0 TFL, 24 tackles, and two interceptions in seven games.
  • Adam Plant Jr. has been wreaking havoc on defense, totaling 3.0 sacks to go with 3.0 TFL and 19 tackles for the Rebels.
  • Elijah Shelton has registered 2.0 sacks to go with 3.0 TFL and 22 tackles in seven games for the Rebels.

Notre Dame vs. UNLV Predictions and Pick

Notre Dame vs. UNLV betting card

    Pick ATS:

    Rebels (+26.5)

    Pick OU:

    Over (46.5)

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How to Bet on Notre Dame vs. UNLV

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Our prediction to win this matchup is Notre Dame, and we project that UNLV will cover the spread (Notre Dame -26.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 46.5 points.

WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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