Overview
- Kickoff is set for 4:30 p.m. at Casino Del Sol Stadium in Tucson, with national coverage on The CW and local CW18 pregame beginning at 4 p.m.
- Opening odds list Fresno State -3.5, a moneyline of -166 for the Bulldogs and +140 for Miami (OH), and an over/under of 46.5.
- USA TODAY’s panel leans Fresno State against the spread, with two picks for the Bulldogs to cover and one pick for Miami (OH).
- Fresno State’s defense stands out after leading the Mountain West with 19 interceptions, and linebacker Jaden Pearson enters with 98 tackles.
- The game carries Snoop Dogg’s title sponsorship, and WESH promotes his on-site presence along with analyst Will Blackmon participating in preview coverage.