ncaaf Game Recap
UNLV Rebels vs New Mexico Lobos Wrap - UNLV Wins 31-17
New Mexico was unable to slow down Kyle Williams, who produced 137 receiving yards as the Rebels defeated the Lobos 31-17 on Saturday.
UNLV was an underdog by +1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 45.0.
Charles Williams rushed for 74 yards, while Courtney Reese added 7 yards in the win. Kyle Williams and Kue Olotoa added 137 and 25 receiving yards respectively.
Aaron Dumas rushed for 92 yards for New Mexico, while Bobby Cole added 76 yards. Isaiah Chavez threw for 8 yards for the Lobos, while receivers Elijah Queen and Trace Bruckler had 13 and 11 yards respectively.
New Mexico was outgained by UNLV 304-296 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 15-13 by the Rebels.
The time of possession battle favored New Mexico as their offense was on the field for 31:21, longer than the 28:39 of their opponents.
UNLV heads into a 11 battle against Hawaii. New Mexico, meanwhile, will have their next action against Fresno State.