RJ Picks: UNLV at Fresno State

Las Vegas Review-Journal

October 16, 2015 - 2:13 pm

The UNLV Rebels football team‘s new helmets are seen during UNLV football media day at Sam Boyd Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015. (BIZUAYEHU TESFAYE/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL)

The Rebels and Bulldogs meet under the Friday night lights at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno tonight. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. PT.

UNLV is a 5-point favorite and our experts have made their predictions below.

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