The Kansas Jayhawks (7-5) visit Chase Field to take on the UNLV Rebels (10-3) on Dec. 26 in Phoenix, AZ.
Kansas is a betting favorite in Week 18, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-110).
The Kansas vs. UNLV Over/Under is 65.5 total points.
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Kansas vs UNLV Prediction, Guaranteed Rate Bowl
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Kansas will win this bowl game with 76.9% confidence.
Kansas vs UNLV Spread Prediction, Guaranteed Rate Bowl
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts UNLV will cover the spread with 53.8% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Kansas and UNLV, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
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Kansas Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Kansas has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games (+2.60 Units / 4% ROI)
- Kansas has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 4 of their last 6 away games (+1.50 Units / 22% ROI)
- Kansas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 3 of their last 6 away games (+1.05 Units / 5% ROI)
- Kansas have covered the Spread in 7 of their last 13 games (+0.45 Units / 3% ROI)
- Kansas has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 13 games (+0.40 Units / 3% ROI)
UNLV Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- UNLV has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 12 games (+6.80 Units / 23% ROI)
- UNLV have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.65 Units / 46% ROI)
- UNLV has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 7 of their last 8 games (+6.10 Units / 69% ROI)
- UNLV has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 11 games (+5.80 Units / 48% ROI)
- UNLV has hit the 1H Game Total Over in their last 5 games (+5.05 Units / 93% ROI)
We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for Kansas players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Kansas Player Prop Bets Today
- Devin Neal has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last 5 away games (+5.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Lawrence Arnold has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last 3 away games (+3.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Mason Fairchild has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last 2 away games (+2.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Jalon Daniels has hit the TD Passes Over in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 69% ROI)
- Luke Grimm has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 85% ROI)
Top NCAAF player prop bets for UNLV players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best UNLV Player Prop Best Bets Today
- Jayden Maiava has hit the TD Passes Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 95% ROI)
- Jayden Maiava has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 87% ROI)
- Jacob De Jesus has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last game (+1.00 Units / 87% ROI)
- Jai’Den Thomas has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Vincent Davis Jr. has hit the Rushing Yards Over in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
Kansas Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Kansas is 7-5 against the spread this college football season (+1.55 Units / 11.79% ROI).
- Kansas is 7-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.6 Units / 5.9% ROI
- Kansas is 6-6 when betting the Over for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI
- Kansas is 6-6 when betting the Under for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI
UNLV Against the Spread (ATS) Record
UNLV is 10-3 against the spread this college football season (+6.65 Units / 46.34% ROI).
- UNLV is 9-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.8 Units / 22.9% ROI
- UNLV is 8-4 when betting the Over for +3.6 Units / 25.17% ROI
- UNLV is 4-8 when betting the Under for -4.8 Units / -33.57% ROI
Kansas was winless (0-4) when throwing at least 1 interception in the 2022 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .296
Kansas was winless (0-4) when throwing at least 1 interception in the 2022 season– tied for worst in FBS; Average: .352
Kansas is 2-7 (.182) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2022 season– tied for 28th-worst in FBS; Average: .339
Kansas is 8-19 (.286) when allowing 7 or more explosive plays since the 2021 season– tied for 38th-worst in FBS; Average: .399
UNLV is undefeated (6-0) when making 7 or more explosive plays this season– 4th-best among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: .473
UNLV is 11-12 (.423) when rushing more than 30 times since the 2021 season– tied for 39th-worst in FBS; Average: .530
UNLV is 7-1 (.700) when scoring 22 or more points this season– tied for 12th-best among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: .555
UNLV is winless (0-11) when scoring less than 22 points since the 2021 season– tied for worst among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: .130
UNLV has gained 2,776 yards on 206 receptions (13.5 YPR) this season — tied for 22nd-best among FBS skill players. Kansas’s defense has allowed just 11.0 Yards Per Reception this season — best among Big 12 defenses.
UNLV has gained 2,776 yards on 206 receptions (13.5 YPR) this season — tied for 22nd-best among FBS skill players. Kansas’s defense has allowed just 11.0 Yards Per Reception this season — tied for 30th-best among FBS defenses.