California vs. UNLV: College Football Week 5 Prediction, Picks & Odds

Dimers' California vs. UNLV prediction for Saturday, October 3, 2026. Win probabilities, projected final score, current odds, and picks from our College Football machine learning models.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
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California
31
39
Allegiant Stadium
UNLV
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Live Probabilities
Win %
  • California
    0%
  • UNLV
    100%
Win Probability
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California
7 0 11 13 31
UNLV
7 17 0 15 39
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UNLV
California
2nd and 11 at the UNLV 47
Last Play
J.Arnold kneels at the UNLV 47.

California vs. UNLV: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup overview: College Football Week 5

  • Teams: California vs. UNLV
  • Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
  • Time: 3:30PM ET
  • Venue: Allegiant Stadium

Current betting odds

  • Spread: California (-0.5, -110), UNLV (+0.5, -112)
  • Moneyline: California -102, UNLV -111
  • Total (Over/Under): 52.5 points (-105/-109)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • California: 48.3%
  • UNLV: 51.7%

These probabilities come from two machine learning models that assess more than 100 data points for each college football matchup, combining their outputs to project all our major betting markets.

Projected final score

Our predicted final score for this college football matchup is California 25-26 UNLV.

This prediction draws on each team's scoring trends and player stats, weighed across both of our data models

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

The numbers give the California a win probability of 48.3%, while the UNLV have a win probability of 51.7%.

Summary

California faces off against UNLV in college football action at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday, October 3, 2026.

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