UNLV at Air Force 11/26/21 - College Football Picks & Predictions

The UNLV Rebels visit Falcon Stadium in USAF Academy, Colorado on Friday to play the Air Force Falcons. UNLV dropped to 2-9 overall and 2-5 in the Mountain West Conference following a 28-20 loss to the San Diego State Aztecs on Friday. UNLV trailed 21-10 after half and rallied to within 21-20 at the start of the fourth quarter but could not get any closer. UNLV gained 394 yards of total offense but committed two turnovers of which one was a 17-yard pick-six by San Diego State's Andrew Aleki.

UNLV quarterback Cameron Friel has passed for 1,608 yards with six touchdowns and 11 interceptions. The Rebels’ signal-caller has been intercepted 25 times. The leading rusher is Charles Williams with 1,124 yards and 13 touchdowns, while the leading receiver for UNLV is Steve Jenkins with 683 yards and four touchdowns. On defense, linebacker Jacoby Windmon is the leading tackler with 102 and is the leader in quarterback sacks with 6.5.

Air Force improved to 8-3 overall and 5-2 in the Mountain West Conference following a 41-39 victory over Nevada in three overtimes. Air Force quarterback Haaziq Daniels rushed for a two-point conversion to give the Falcons the victory after Brad Roberts tied the score in overtime with a 1-yard touchdown run. Air Force gained 499 yards of total offense but turned the ball over twice.

Haaziq Daniels has passed for 932 yards with five touchdowns and three interceptions. Brad Roberts has rushed for 1,181 yards with 11 touchdowns, while the leading receiver is Brandon Lewis with 447 yards and one touchdown reception. On defense, safety Corvan Taylor has 51 tackles to lead Air Force and linebacker Vince Sanford is the leader in quarterback sacks with 8.5.