The UNLV Rebels (5-1) host an MWC battle against the Colorado State Rams (3-3) on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Allegiant Stadium.
Interested in watching this game? You can find it on MWN.
When is UNLV vs. Colorado State and when does it start?
This game between the Rebels and Rams will happen on Saturday, October 21, 2023. You should expect the kickoff at 7:00 PM ET.
Where to watch UNLV vs. Colorado State
The Rebels and Rams will take to the gridiron at Allegiant Stadium for this matchup on October 21, and if you would like to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on MWN.
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UNLV vs. Colorado State Game Preview
UNLV Stats & Insights
The Rebels faced the Nevada Wolf Pack in their last game, winning 45-27.
UNLV is compiling 417.3 yards per game on offense, which ranks 50th in the FBS. On defense, the Rebels rank 105th, surrendering 411.7 yards per game.
The Rebels sport the 107th-ranked passing offense this year (193.2 passing yards per game), and they’ve been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-worst with 284.2 passing yards allowed per game.
On the offensive side of the ball, UNLV has been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking seventh-best in the FBS by averaging 224.2 per game. The Rebels rank 49th on defense (127.5 rushing yards allowed per game).
The Rebels rank 78th in scoring defense this year (26.8 points allowed per game), but they’ve been shining on offense, ranking 14th-best in the FBS with 37.5 points per game.
Colorado State Stats & Insights
In their last outing, the Rebels won 45-27 over the Nevada Wolf Pack.
Colorado State ranks 47th in total yards per game (424.3), but it has been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-worst in the FBS with 462.3 total yards conceded per contest.
While the Rams’ pass defense has been stuck in neutral, ranking eighth-worst by allowing 300.5 passing yards per game, their offense ranks second-best with 353.3 passing yards per contest.
Colorado State ranks third-worst in rushing yards per game (71.0), but it has been more effective defensively, ranking 96th in the FBS with 161.8 rushing yards conceded per contest.
The Rams have not been getting things done defensively, ranking 13th-worst with 35.0 points allowed per game. They have been more effective on the other side of the ball, regstering 31.0 points per contest (52nd-ranked).
UNLV Key Players to Watch
Jayden Maiava leads UNLV with 958 passing yards (159.7 ypg) on 74-of-119 passing with five touchdowns compared to two interceptions this season. He also adds 147 rushing yards (24.5 ypg) on 26 carries while scoring one touchdown on the ground.
Vincent Davis has carried the ball 52 times for a team-high 327 yards (54.5 per game), with two touchdowns this year.
This season Jai’Den Thomas has rushed for 297 yards (49.5 per game) on 60 carries with seven touchdowns.
Ricky White’s 483 receiving yards (80.5 yards per game) lead all receivers on the team. He’s registered 31 receptions and two touchdowns.
Jacob De Jesus has put together a 206-yard season so far (34.3 receiving yards per game) with two touchdowns, reeling in 21 passes.
Senika McKie’s 11 catches have netted him 128 yards (21.3 ypg).
Colorado State Key Players to Watch
Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi leads Colorado State with 1,944 passing yards (324.0 ypg) on 161-of-253 passing with 14 touchdowns compared to 11 interceptions this season.
The team’s top rusher, Vann Schield, has carried the ball 42 times for 146 yards (36.5 per game), with three touchdowns this year.
This season Kobe Johnson has racked up 44 carries for 128 yards (32.0 per game) and one touchdown.
Tory Horton’s 690 receiving yards (115.0 yards per game) pace all receivers on the team. He’s collected 58 receptions and six touchdowns.
Dallin Holker has caught 39 passes for 497 yards (82.8 yards per game) and six touchdowns this year.
Justus Ross-Simmons’ 20 grabs have netted him 301 yards (60.2 ypg) and one touchdown.