Boise State football’s next opponent is undefeated. But how good are they?

BOSIE (Idaho Statesman) — Boise State football’s next opponent may be the most confusing undefeated team in the country right now.

The UNLV Rebels have started the season 6-0 and are one of just 11 teams yet to lose a game this year. Their scoring offense ranks among the nation’s elite at 38.2 points per game (19th), while other key win indicators like turnover margin (plus-9, 2nd) and third-down conversion (48.6%, 22nd) also point toward a high-functioning team.

“They’ve played on the road. They’ve played in different time zones. They’ve been in battles,” Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson said about UNLV on Monday. “And good teams find a way to win, and UNLV has.”

But when you look at those wins? Not so impressive. The Rebels started their season with a fourth-quarter comeback f