Western Kentucky vs NevadaWKU vs NEV · Week 1
How to Watch →Western Kentucky opens the 2026 season against Nevada on Saturday, Sep 5 at Mackay Stadium.
SEASON
CFB VIBES MODEL
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Western Kentucky opens a 2.5-point favorite. Our model gives Western Kentucky a 57% chance.
What's driving the model
Ratings edge (Elo) WKU
Home-field edge NEV
Market lean WKU
Model projection WKU
Each game samples a margin around the market spread and a final total around the market total.
Western Kentucky @ Nevada
Your sims:Sims: WKU 0, NEV 0
SCHEDULE
Full schedule →
Standings
Full standings →| Place | TEAM | CONF | OVERALL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Middle TennesseeMTSU | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| 7 |  Missouri StateMOST | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| 8 |  New Mexico StateNMSU | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| 9 |  Sam HoustonSHSU | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| 10 |  Western KentuckyWKU | 0–0 | 0–0 |
Rankings
All rankings →| Rank | AP TOP 25 |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio StateOSU |
| 2 |  OregonORE |
| 3 |  GeorgiaUGA |
| 4 |  Notre DameND |
| – | Western KentuckyWKU |
| Rank | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio StateOSU |
| 2 | OregonORE |
| 3 | GeorgiaUGA |
| 4 |  TexasTEX |
| – | Western KentuckyWKU |
PREDICTION MARKETS & ODDSMARKET & ODDS
All odds →All →Kalshi Market Probability
$1,409 tradedWestern Kentucky55%
Nevada45%
THE LINE
SpreadWKU −2.5
Total52.5
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