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One of the best wide receivers in college football will be on display when Nick Nash and the San Jose State Spartans (3-1) take on the Nevada Wolf Pack (2-3) on Saturday, October 5, 2024.
The Spartans are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-6.5), versus the Wolf Pack. The over/under for this matchup is 50.5 points.
Keep reading for our preview for this season, and discover all of our predictions here, too!
San Jose State -6.5 vs. Nevada
San Jose State vs. Nevada Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Spartans (-6.5)
- Moneyline: Spartans (-249), Wolf Pack (+199)
- Total: 50.5 points
San Jose State vs. Nevada Betting Stats and Info
In four games against the spread, the Spartans have four wins. The Spartans have won all one game against the spread when favored by 6.5 points or more. San Jose State has won both games as a moneyline favorite this season. Nevada is 3-2-0 against the spread this season. The Wolf Pack’s record against the spread, as underdogs by 6.5 points or more, is 2-1. In the three games this year, Nevada has been an underdog on the moneyline, it is 1-2.
San Jose State vs. Nevada Recent Stats and Trends
San Jose State Spartans
Nevada Wolf Pack
- Nevada has one win against the spread, and is 2-1 overall, in its past three contests.
- In Nevada’s past three games, it has hit the over once.
- Nevada and its opponents have combined to score an average of 52.2 combined points over its last three games, 1.7 more than the 50.5 over/under in this matchup.
San Jose State vs. Nevada Key Players
San Jose State Spartans
- Emmett Brown has put up 1,290 passing yards (322.5 per game) with a 62% completion percentage (98-for-158) while tossing 13 touchdowns and four interceptions.
- Floyd Chalk IV has rushed for a team-high 216 yards (54 per game) and four touchdowns.
- Jabari Bates has 123 rushing yards on 27 attempts.
- Nash has grabbed 50 passes for a team-high 637 yards and eight touchdowns. He averages 159.3 receiving yards per game.
- Justin Lockhart has also added 15 receptions (on 30 targets) for 266 yards, scoring two touchdowns.
- Jackson Canaan has caught 10 passes on 19 targets for 129 yards and one touchdown.
- Jordan Cobbs has two sacks to lead the team, and has also racked up two TFL, 11 tackles, and two interceptions.
- Jordan Pollard has collected 28 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and one interception, and he’s tops on his team in tackles.
- Cobbs has a team-high two interceptions and has tacked on 11 tackles, two TFL, two sacks, and two passes defended in four games this season.
Nevada Wolf Pack
- Brendon Lewis has thrown for 868 yards while completing 67.5% of his passes, with seven touchdowns and four interceptions (173.6 yards per game). He also has 66 carries for 272 yards and one touchdown.
- Savion Red has run for a team-leading 394 yards on 54 attempts (78.8 yards per game) while scoring three touchdowns.
- Jaden Smith has hauled in 21 catches for 318 yards, best on his team, and one touchdown. He averages 63.6 receiving yards per game.
- Cortez Braham has added 22 receptions (on 35 targets) for 254 yards and two touchdowns.
- Marcus Bellon is averaging 39.8 receiving yards per game, racking up 16 receptions (20 targets) for 199 yards and two touchdowns.
- This season Henry Ikahihifo leads the team with 2.5 sacks and has added four TFL and 16 tackles.
- Drue Watts has totaled 26 tackles and three TFL, and he’s tops on his team in tackles.
- Chad Brown has a team-high one interception and has tacked on 11 tackles, one TFL, and one pass defended in five games this season.