The New Mexico Lobos (3-3) host an MWC showdown against the Nevada Wolf Pack (1-5) on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at University Stadium (NM).

The Lobos are double-digit favorites (currently -13.5) in their matchup against the Wolf Pack, with the over/under at 49.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Lobos are -524 and the Wolf Pack are +391.)

Read on for our betting primer for this this game between the Lobos and the Wolf Pack, and uncover all of our betting picks here, too!

New Mexico vs. Nevada betting lines

• Spread favorite: Lobos (-13.5)
• Moneyline: Lobos (-524), Wolf Pack (+391)
• Total: 49.5 points
• TV Channel: FOX Sports 1
• Live Stream: Fubo

New Mexico vs. Nevada betting info and stats

New Mexico has a 3-3-0 record against the spread this season. New Mexico has covered the spread once this season when favored by at least 13.5 points. New Mexico has won both games as a moneyline favorite this season. Nevada has won two games against the spread so far this season (2-4-0). When Nevada is an underdog by 13.5 points or more, it has posted a record of 1-0 ATS. Nevada has been the underdog on the moneyline four times this season, losing every game.

New Mexico vs. Nevada recent stats and trends

New Mexico Lobos

• New Mexico is 1-2 against the spread and 1-2 overall over its last three games.
• New Mexico and its opponents have hit the over all three times in those games.
• New Mexico’s past three outings have ended with an average of 56.8 points scored. That’s 7.3 more points than this contest’s over/under.

Nevada Wolf Pack

• Nevada is 1-2 against the spread and 1-2 overall during its past three contests.
• The final combined score of the last three Nevada games went over the set total one time.
• The past three Nevada games averaged 2.0 fewer points (47.5) than this matchup’s over/under.

New Mexico vs. Nevada key players

New Mexico Lobos

• Jack Layne has thrown for 1,277 yards (212.8 ypg) to lead New Mexico, completing 66.7% of his passes and tossing eight touchdown passes compared to eight interceptions this season.
• Damon Bankston has racked up 307 rushing yards on 52 carries, scoring three touchdowns. He’s also added 200 yards (33.3 per game) on 14 catches with one touchdown.
• Scottre Humphrey has been handed the ball 56 times this year and racked up 281 yards (46.8 per game) with four touchdowns.
• Keagan Johnson’s 364 yards as a receiver pace the team. He’s been targeted 47 times and has registered 31 receptions and two touchdowns.
• Dorian Thomas has grabbed 32 passes while averaging 58.0 yards per game and scoring four touchdowns.
• Keyshawn James-Newby has racked up 4.5 sacks to pace the team, while also recording 6.0 TFL and 23 tackles.
• New Mexico’s leading tackler, Jaxton Eck, has 54 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one sack this year.
• Xavier Slayton has picked off a team-high one pass. He also has 12 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one pass defended to his name.

Nevada Wolf Pack

• Chubba Purdy has been a dual threat for Nevada this season. He has 494 passing yards (98.8 per game) while completing 51.9% of his passes. He’s tossed one touchdown pass and eight interceptions this season. On the ground, he’s compiled 292 yards (58.4 ypg) on 60 carries with two rushing touchdowns.
• Caleb Ramseur has piled up 56 carries and totaled 271 yards while also gaining 51 yards through the air with one touchdown.
• Marcus Bellon has totaled 15 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 193 (38.6 yards per game). He’s been targeted 29 times and has one touchdown.
• Jett Carpenter has 16 receptions (on 26 targets) for a total of 185 yards (30.8 yards per game) this year.
• Jordan Brown has racked up 164 reciving yards (41.0 ypg) this season.
• Dylan Labarbera paces the team with 6.0 sacks. He’s also the team’s tackle leader, and has racked up 11.0 TFL and 30 tackles.
• EJ Smith leads the team with two interceptions, while also putting up 10 tackles and two passes defended.