CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Western Kentucky
Offensive efficiency (PPA)14th pct.
Offensive success rate12th pct.
Explosiveness51th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)19th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed35th pct.
Havoc rate23th pct.
Nevada
Offensive efficiency (PPA)33th pct.
Offensive success rate37th pct.
Explosiveness54th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)41th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed68th pct.
Havoc rate12th pct.
Western Kentucky · Returning production
Overall (PPA)83.7%
Passing95.1%
Rushing54.7%
Receiving84.8%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 15-9 · O/U 10-14 · avg. margin +1.5
Nevada · Returning production
Overall (PPA)35.5%
Passing-130.0%
Rushing-11.8%
Receiving41.2%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 11-11-2 · O/U 10-14 · avg. margin -8.2
Head-to-head
Last 2 meetings2026Western Kentucky 14–49 Nevada
2025Nevada 16–31 Western Kentucky
Venue & conditions
Mackay Stadium · Reno, NV
73°F · 20.8 mph wind · 3% precip. chance