Nevada
Wolf PackBalancedGrades
Percentile grades against every FBS team this season — 99 is best. Curved so an average team reads C, not F.
Analytical Fingerprint
SS-native team profile — opponent-adjusted and garbage-filtered EPA, success, and explosiveness.
Special Teams
Opponent-adjusted special-teams component of the Final Rating, in expected points per game — positive = better. The four units sum to the net.
Performance vs Perception
Our opponent-adjusted model rank vs. how others rate this team. Descriptive — where the model and the consensus disagree.
Peer Context
Where Nevada ranks among all FBS teams in 2024 (percentile).
Historical Fingerprint
Most statistically similar team-seasons, 2017–2025, by the same 44-feature profile The Archive uses. Descriptive context, not a forecast.
2024 Schedule & Results
13 games
| Wk | Opponent | Score | W/L | Spread | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | vs SMU | 24-29 | L | +27.5 | W | 55.5 | U |
| 1 | @ Troy | 28-26 | W | +9.0 | W | 44.5 | O |
| 2 | vs Georgia Southern | 17-20 | L | +3.0 | P | 55 | U |
| 3 | @ Minnesota | 0-27 | L | +17.5 | L | 44 | U |
| 4 | vs Eastern Washington | 49-16 | W | -9.5 | W | 55.5 | O |
| 6 | @ San José State | 31-35 | L | +7.0 | W | 51 | O |
| 7 | vs Oregon State | 42-37 | W | +4.0 | W | 48.5 | O |
| 8 | vs Fresno State | 21-24 | L | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | @ Hawai'i | 13-34 | L | -2.5 | L | 46.5 | O |
| 10 | vs Colorado State | 21-38 | L | +1.5 | L | 45.5 | O |
| 11 | @ Boise State | 21-28 | L | +24.0 | W | 60.5 | U |
| 13 | vs Air Force | 19-22 | L | -3.5 | L | 45 | U |
| 14 | @ UNLV | 14-38 | L | +17.5 | L | 55 | U |
Betting Profile
Situational Profile
Situational EPA percentile across 8 phases (the larger the shape, the more dominant). Within-FBS ranks.
| Situation | OFF EPA | OFF Rank | DEF EPA | DEF Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.061 | 73th | +0.111 | 9th |
| Red Zone | +0.250 | 90th | +0.096 | 29th |
| Third Down | +0.277 | 84th | +0.403 | 2th |
| No Garbage Time | +0.021 | 54th | +0.103 | 11th |
| First Half | +0.002 | 49th | +0.108 | 12th |
| Second Half | +0.119 | 88th | +0.115 | 12th |
| Early Downs | -0.009 | 54th | +0.041 | 22th |
| Passing Downs | +0.143 | 82th | +0.182 | 9th |
| Standard Downs | +0.020 | 58th | +0.077 | 16th |
| Goal to Go | +0.092 | 62th | -0.215 | 83th |
Style & Tendencies
Team Statistics
| Stat | Nevada | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring | ||
| Points | 300 | 374 |
| Points / Game | 23.1 | 28.8 |
| First Downs | ||
| Total | 253 | 297 |
| Rushing | 114 | 135 |
| Passing | 117 | 126 |
| Penalty | 22 | 36 |
| Rushing | ||
| Attempts | 462 | 496 |
| Yards | 2,125 | 2,507 |
| Yards / Carry | 4.6 | 5.1 |
| Yards / Game | 163.5 | 192.8 |
| Touchdowns | 21 | 31 |
| Passing | ||
| Attempts | 366 | 347 |
| Completions | 247 | 210 |
| Completion % | 67.5% | 60.5% |
| Yards | 2,764 | 2,582 |
| Yards / Attempt | 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Touchdowns | 19 | 13 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 11 |
| Passer Rating | 143.68 | 129.05 |
| Total Offense | ||
| Plays | 828 | 843 |
| Yards | 4,889 | 5,089 |
| Yards / Play | 5.9 | 6.0 |
| Yards / Game | 376.1 | 391.5 |
| Punt Returns | ||
| Returns | 10 | 7 |
| Yards | 74 | 37 |
| Average | 7.4 | 5.3 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Kickoff Returns | ||
| Returns | 34 | 28 |
| Yards | 612 | 545 |
| Average | 18.0 | 19.5 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | ||
| Punts | 48 | 41 |
| Yards | 1,937 | 1,683 |
| Average | 40.4 | 41.0 |
| Interception Returns | ||
| Returns | 11 | 8 |
| Yards | 91 | 56 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles | 16 | 11 |
| Lost | 7 | 2 |
| Penalties | ||
| Penalties | 99 | 70 |
| Yards | 935 | 639 |
| Yards / Game | 71.9 | 49.2 |
| Time of Possession | ||
| Per Game | 30:52 | 28:58 |
| Third Downs | ||
| Attempts | 168 | 165 |
| Conversions | 75 | 87 |
| Conversion % | 44.6% | 52.7% |
| Fourth Downs | ||
| Attempts | 29 | 11 |
| Conversions | 15 | 7 |
| Conversion % | 51.7% | 63.6% |
| Red Zone | ||
| Trips | 38 | 55 |
| Scores (TD + FG) | 34 | 48 |
| Score % | 89.5% | 87.3% |
| Touchdowns | 29 | 36 |
| TD % | 76.3% | 65.5% |
| Field Goals | ||
| Attempts | 8 | 20 |
| Made | 5 | 17 |
| Pct | 62.5% | 85.0% |
| PAT Kicking | ||
| Attempts | 38 | 39 |
| Made | 37 | 39 |
| Pct | 97.4% | 100.0% |
| Two-Point Conversions | ||
| Attempts | 4 | 8 |
| Made | 1 | 3 |