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UNLV Rebels

0–0 · 0–0 MOUNTAIN WEST
In the books
WEEK 0 · 2026
Week 0 pregame guide

What UNLV fans should root for in Week 1

UNLV’s opener is about easing a new quarterback into the job, and one unlikely New Mexico result offers a small bonus.

Read the rooting guide →
UNLV runs the ball against Air Force.
UNLV faces Air Force.
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Your game

Memphis at UNLV




TV TBA
Final
Memphis
Final · Memphis 27–21 UNLVWent the other way ✗
UNLV

Other impactful games

the highlighted team was the result UNLV wanted




TV TBA
Impact 1
San José State
at
Rooted for
USC
Final · San JosĂ© State 26–42 USCWish granted ✓
Projected 3.0-point title-game boost

San José State lost, improving UNLV's place in the Mountain West standings.

Entering-week projection47% if USC won44% with the other result3-point differenceUNLV MW title-game chance
6 other games had little impact
Jacksonville State at North Dakota State
North Carolina at TCU
NC State at Virginia
Sacramento State at Eastern Michigan
Hawai'i at Stanford
New Mexico State at Florida State
The rooting list was:UNLV, then USC.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 0. How the model works.