UNLV vs Sam Houston Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Week 1 2025

The UNLV Rebels versus the Sam Houston Bearkats is on the college football schedule for Friday.

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UNLV vs Sam Houston Odds & Spread

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• All college football odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: UNLV: (-319) | Sam Houston: (+255)
• Spread: UNLV: -8.5 (-110) | Sam Houston: +8.5 (-110)
• Total: 61.5 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

UNLV vs Sam Houston Betting Trends

• UNLV is winless against the spread this season.
• UNLV is winless ATS (0-1) as an 8.5-point favorite or greater this season.
• One of one UNLV games have hit the over this season.
• Sam Houston has not won a game against the spread this year.
• Sam Houston has no wins ATS (0-1) as an 8.5-point underdog or greater this year.
• All one Sam Houston games have gone over the point total this season.

UNLV vs Sam Houston Prediction & Pick

All college football win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rebels win (83.6%)

UNLV vs Sam Houston Point Spread

UNLV is favored by 8.5 points (-110 to cover) in this matchup. Sam Houston, the underdog, is -110.

UNLV vs Sam Houston Over/Under

A total of 61.5 points has been set for the UNLV-Sam Houston game on Aug. 29, with the over available at -110 and the under at -110.

UNLV vs Sam Houston Moneyline

The UNLV vs Sam Houston moneyline has UNLV as a -319 favorite, while Sam Houston is a +255 underdog.

UNLV vs. Sam Houston Points Insights

• The Rebels had an average implied point total of 33.9 last season, which is 1.1 points lower than their implied total in Friday's game (35).
• The average implied point total last season for the Bearkats (29.5) is 2.5 more points than the team's implied total in this matchup (27).

UNLV vs. Sam Houston Game Info

• Game day: Friday, August 29, 2025
• Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
• TV channel: CBS Sports Network
• Location: Huntsville, Texas
• Stadium: Elliott T. Bowers Stadium

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