San José State at Nevada

Week 8 · Oct 24Mackay Stadium · Reno, NV

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Opening LineNevada -4Before any Factor adjustments This is the matchup estimate implied by the OV Ratings before any game-specific Factors. Why doesn’t OnVarsity adjust it automatically?
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Last Observed Pregame Market ConsensusNevada -5.511-book consensus · observed Oct 24, 2:12 PM EDT
Why the market may differNo Factors

No Explanatory Factors were identified for this game.

Unexplained Gap~1.5 pts toward NevadaExplore similar gaps
Other conditions we evaluatedNot included in the estimate

These conditions were relevant to this matchup, but their studies did not justify a separate Factor estimate. That does not mean they never matter: some may already be reflected in preseason information or the opening market, may overlap with another Factor, or may simply lack a reliable additional effect.

Bounce-back after a loss Contradictory evidence

Nevada enters after a loss in its previous lined game.

Studied in 2,630 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Bounce-back after a bad loss Contradictory evidence

Nevada enters after losing its previous lined game by 14 points.

Studied in 1,930 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Hot against-the-spread trend Developing estimate

Nevada has covered at least three consecutive lined games.

Studied in 951 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Favorite off a loss Contradictory evidence

Nevada is favored after losing its previous lined game.

Studied in 1,220 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Look-ahead game Contradictory evidence

Nevada faces materially stronger UCLA in its next scheduled game.

Studied in 1,044 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Revenge game Developing estimate

San José State lost the most recent meeting with Nevada.

Studied in 3,848 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Revenge after humiliation Developing estimate

San José State lost the most recent meeting with Nevada by at least 14 points.

Studied in 1,910 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Rivalry games favor the underdog Developing estimate

San José State is the underdog in a matchup played at least 7 times in the available prior-decade archive.

Studied in 1,849 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study

Look-ahead game Contradictory evidence

San José State faces materially stronger New Mexico in its next scheduled game.

Studied in 1,044 eligible gamesOpen Ledger study
Completed gameWhat happened?San José State 13 · Nevada 28
Pregame OV Line
Nevada -4
Last Observed Pregame Market Consensus
Nevada -5.5
OV Factor-Adjusted Suggested Line
No quantified Factors
Actual margin
Nevada by 15

Observed 2h 47m before kickoff. Not a verified closing line. The OV Line and Factors retain their pregame values. One outcome does not prove that a Factor caused the market difference.

Pregame Win Probability
San José State 37.5%Nevada 62.5%

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Overall Rating-12.4 · #114-8.7 · #97
Offense Rating-5.9-5.7
Defense Rating-6.5-3.0

2025 Performance

Offense PPA/Play0.170.03
Offense Success Rate43.2%37.1%
Defense PPA/Play Allowed0.200.19
Defense Success Rate Allowed42.4%42.6%

2026 Outlook

Market Win Total4.54.3
Playoff Odds<0.01%<0.01%
Strength of Schedule Rank92nd105th