RJ Picks: UNLV at UNR

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)

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October 3, 2015 - 4:35 pm

The Fremont Cannon is on the line as UNLV heads up north to face in-state rival UNR. Kickoff is at 4:00 p.m. PT.

The Rebels are 6-point underdogs and our experts have made their predictions below.

Do you have a prediction? Leave it in the comments or Tweet your pick using #RJpicks.

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