Wyoming Cowboys defeat UNLV Rebels 41-35: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · NCAAF · Wyoming Cowboys 41, UNLV Rebels 35
The Wyoming Cowboys beat the UNLV Rebels 41-35 on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Allegiant Stadium. The Wyoming Cowboys covered the spread as 3-point underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 50.5, with 76 points combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost.
Wyoming Cowboys vs. UNLV Rebels final score and game recap
The Wyoming Cowboys led 10-7 after the first quarter. They won the second quarter 24-14 to lead 34-21 at halftime. The UNLV Rebels outscored the Wyoming Cowboys 14-7 in the second half. The Wyoming Cowboys led at the end of every quarter.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Samuel Harris (Wyoming Cowboys): 17 carries for 128 yards, 2 rushing touchdowns.
- Markell Holman (Wyoming Cowboys): 16 carries for 110 yards.
- Jai'Den Thomas (UNLV Rebels): 16 carries for 96 yards, 2 rushing touchdowns.
- Jackson Arnold (UNLV Rebels): 7/18 passing for 83 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception.
Who covered the spread in Wyoming Cowboys vs. UNLV Rebels?
The Wyoming Cowboys covered the spread as 3-point underdogs and won outright, by 6 points.
The spread opened at UNLV Rebels -6 and closed at UNLV Rebels -3.
Did Wyoming Cowboys vs. UNLV Rebels go over or under the total?
The game went over: 76 points combined against a closing total of 50.5, over by 25.5. 55 of the 76 points came in the first half.
The total opened at 48.5 and closed at 50.5.
How did AiQ's Wyoming Cowboys vs. UNLV Rebels predictions do?
AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost.
- Moneyline: the UNLV Rebels to win at -162, a loss (-$100 on a $100 bet).
Wyoming Cowboys vs. UNLV Rebels game prop results: first quarter, first half and team totals
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- First-quarter total 9.5: the over, paying -145, with 17 points scored.
- First-half moneyline: Wyoming Cowboys won the first half, paying +130.
- Wyoming Cowboys team total 23.5: the over, paying -115, with 41 scored.
- First-half total 24.5: the over, paying -105, with 55 points scored.
- First-half spread: Wyoming Cowboys +2.5 covered, paying -110.
- First-quarter moneyline: Wyoming Cowboys won the first quarter, paying +124.
- UNLV Rebels team total 27.5: the over, paying -106, with 35 scored.
Wyoming Cowboys vs. UNLV Rebels odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Wyoming Cowboys at +136 and the UNLV Rebels at -165. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the UNLV Rebels a 60% favorite. The Wyoming Cowboys won as the underdog at +136: $136 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the UNLV Rebels, the best price before the game was -160 at Fanatics: priced below fair (−2.2% value).
The spread moved toward the Wyoming Cowboys between the open and the close, and they covered. The total moved up from 48.5 to 50.5, and the game went over.
Wyoming Cowboys and UNLV Rebels betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Wyoming Cowboys 6-3 in the 2026 regular season (4-0 at home, 2-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 5 of 9 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 6 times. That made it four straight wins for the Wyoming Cowboys.
This result left the UNLV Rebels 5-4 in the 2026 regular season (3-2 at home, 2-2 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 4 of 9 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 6 times.
What's next for Wyoming Cowboys and UNLV Rebels?
Next for the Wyoming Cowboys: at the UTEP Miners on Saturday, November 14, 2026. Next for the UNLV Rebels: at the New Mexico Lobos on Saturday, November 14, 2026.