Nevada Wolf Pack defeat UTEP Miners 30-13: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks

Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · NCAAF · Nevada Wolf Pack 30, UTEP Miners 13

Nevada Wolf Pack defeated UTEP Miners 30–13 on Saturday at Sun Bowl, covering the -10 spread while the game finished under 48.5.

Nevada Wolf Pack vs. UTEP Miners final score and game recap

Nevada led 7–0 after the first quarter, then 13–7 at halftime. The Wolf Pack extended their advantage to 23–7 by the end of the third quarter before closing out a 30–13 victory.

Herschel Turner led Nevada's ground game with 19 carries for 192 yards and a rushing touchdown. Dominic Kelley added 22 carries for 99 yards and a rushing score. For UTEP, Raymond Moore III completed 16 of 26 passes for 132 yards and two touchdowns, while Jaden Smith caught four passes for 56 yards and a receiving touchdown.

Who covered the spread in Nevada Wolf Pack vs. UTEP Miners?

Nevada Wolf Pack covered the -10 spread, winning by 17 points. The line opened at UTEP +9 and closed at +10, with late money favoring Nevada.

Did Nevada Wolf Pack vs. UTEP Miners go over or under the total?

The game finished under 48.5 with 43 combined points. The total opened at 49.5 and moved down one point to 48.5.

How did AiQ's Nevada Wolf Pack vs. UTEP Miners predictions do?

AiQ posted a 3–2 record across all graded picks:

Moneyline: Nevada Wolf Pack at -392 – WIN (+$25.51 on a $100 bet)
Spread: Nevada Wolf Pack -10 – WIN
Total: Under 48.5 – WIN
Player props: 2–2 – net -$126.77

AiQ correctly identified the winner, spread, and total. The moneyline pick at -392 was priced at -1.2% expected value on AiQ's calibrated 78% win probability, making it a marginally unfavorable price despite the correct outcome.

Nevada Wolf Pack vs. UTEP Miners player prop results

AiQ's player-prop slate finished 2–2, netting -$126.77 on $100 per pick:

Carver Cheeks (UTEP Miners) anytime touchdown at +125 – actual 0 – LOSS
Carter Jones (Nevada Wolf Pack) anytime touchdown at +110 – actual 0 – LOSS
Dominic Kelley (Nevada Wolf Pack) anytime touchdown at -360 – actual 2 – WIN
Herschel Turner (Nevada Wolf Pack) anytime touchdown at -220 – actual 1 – WIN

Nevada Wolf Pack vs. UTEP Miners game prop results: first half, team totals and first quarter

First-half spread: UTEP Miners +6.5 covered (paid -110) – Nevada led 13–7 at halftime
Nevada Wolf Pack team total 30.5: Under (paid -120) – the Wolf Pack finished with 30
First-half moneyline: Nevada Wolf Pack won the first half (paid -285)
First-quarter moneyline: Nevada Wolf Pack won the first quarter (paid -250)
First-half total 23.5: Under (paid +105) – 20 points were scored in the first half
First-quarter total 9.5: Under (paid +110) – 7 points were scored in the opening quarter
UTEP Miners team total 19.5: Under (paid -113) – UTEP finished with 13

Nevada Wolf Pack vs. UTEP Miners odds: sportsbook value and line movement

The moneyline closed at Nevada Wolf Pack -392, implying a 76% win probability after vig removal. The bookmaker's margin was 4.4%. A $100 wager on Nevada at -392 returned $25.51 profit. AiQ's pre-game analysis placed the Wolf Pack at -1.2% expected value on a -375 line, indicating the market price was slightly unfavorable relative to AiQ's 78% calibrated win probability. Late spread movement favored Nevada by one point, aligning with the side that ultimately covered.

Nevada Wolf Pack and UTEP Miners betting trends: 2026 season

Nevada Wolf Pack sits at 2–3 overall with a 1–2 home record and 1–1 away/neutral. They are 3–2 against the spread in five games with recorded spreads and have gone under three times and over twice in five total-line contests. Their last five results: win, loss, loss, loss, win.

UTEP Miners are 1–5 overall, 1–2 at home and 0–3 away/neutral. Their against-the-spread record is 1–5 in six games with spreads, and they have finished under twice and gone over three times in six total-line games. Their recent five outcomes: loss, loss, loss, loss, win, extending a four-game losing streak.

What's next for Nevada Wolf Pack and UTEP Miners?

Nevada will host San José State Spartans on Saturday, October 24. UTEP travels to face North Dakota State Bison on Saturday, October 31.