Week 7 · College Football

UNLV vs Air Force prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives UNLV a 61% chance to beat Air Force in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#76 Mountain West Conference

UNLV

2% to make the 12

@

#108 Mountain West Conference

Air Force

1% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadUNLV −4.5Model
Projected scoreUNLV 28 — Air Force 24

UNLV is the pick by 4.5, but it's live — 61% on the model.

Chaos meter77 · LIVE
77/ 100
CalmMayhem

UNLV

61%

to win

Air Force

39%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
UNLV
vs
Air Force
#17Offense · EPA/play#20
#112Defense · EPA/play#136
#14Explosiveness#98
#23Success rate#14
15%Returning production63%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

26 meetings all-time

Air Force leads 18–8

Last met 2025 · UNLV 51–48 Air Force— UNLV won

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What UNLV is hearing

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