The Falcons will try to pay off for their supporters on Saturday when they play host to the Rebels at Falcon Stadium in Week 12 action.

The Falcons are 5-5 so far on the season, and 3-7 ATS vs. the number. The Rebels, meanwhile, are 2-7 and 4-5 ATS. Over under bettors have seen Air Force go 7-3 and the Rebels go 5-3-1 on the totals.



View UNLV vs Air Force Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Bettors looking to side with the Falcons in this one will find them as 22.5-point favorites. Check back soon to see where the over under opens.

Power Rankings / Prediction: This game matches up the No. 72 (Falcons) and the No. 101 (Rebels) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAF Power Rankings at OddsShark. A 33-9 result in favor of the Falcons is predicted by handicapping models.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Air Force's No. 38-ranked offense, averaging 32.3 PPG, against a Rebels defense that ranks No. 117 this week at 39.2 PPG. The Falcons aerial game is averaging 131.3 yards per game, less than the Rebels secondary allows through the air, 278.8 YPG per game.

In comparing defenses, the Rebels own the league's No. 87-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 198.4 yards per game when on the road. Air Force, on the other hand, rates No. 4 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

UNLV lost its last outing, a 21-14 result against New Mexico on November 12. UNLV failed to cover in that game as a 7-point favorite, while the 35 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Air Force lost its last outing, a 25-17 result against Wyoming on November 12. Air Force failed to cover in that game as a 16.5-point favorite, while the 42 combined points took the game UNDER the total.


UNLV Rebels Trends:
When playing in November are 3-7
When playing on turf are 2-8
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 2-8

Air Force Falcons Trends:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on turf are 6-4
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 3-7

A few Rebels at Falcons trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of UNLV's last 5 games when playing Air Force
UNLV is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
UNLV is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Air Force
UNLV is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Air Force
Air Force is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing UNLV
Air Force is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against UNLV
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Air Force's last 5 games when playing UNLV
Air Force is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games at home


Next up:
UNLV home to San Diego State, Saturday, November 26
Air Force at Colorado State, Saturday, November 26