When did UNLV football last win?

UNLV last won on Saturday, October 3, 2026, beating California Golden Bears 39–31 at home. That was 3 days ago.

UNLV is 3–2 (1–0 Mountain West) and 4th in the Mountain West. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.

The longer waits

657days since its last bowl or playoff winLast bowl or playoff win: Art of Sport LA Bowl, December 18, 2024, against California

Nonenational titles since 1998Counting national champions since the BCS began with the 1998 season.

Updated 4:10 PM MT.

1–0 Mountain West. Won 2 straight

Last win: beat California 39–31 on Sat, Oct 3

Next: Sat, Oct 10 vs North Dakota State, 4:00 PM PDT on CW

UNLV Rebels schedule and results
Week	Date	Opponent	Result
1	Sat, Aug 29	vs Memphis	L 21–27
1	Sat, Sep 5	at Hawai'i	W 21–6
2	Sat, Sep 12	at North Texas	L 6–44
3	Open week
4	Sat, Sep 26	at Akron	W 38–10
5	Sat, Oct 3	vs California	W 39–31
6	Sat, Oct 10	vs North Dakota State	4:00 PM PDT on CW
7	Sat, Oct 17	at Air Force	1:30 PM MDT on CBSSN
8	Open week
9	Sat, Oct 31	vs Northern Illinois	7:30 PM PDT on CBSSN
10	Sat, Nov 7	vs Wyoming	7:30 PM PST on CBSSN
11	Sat, Nov 14	at New Mexico	5:30 PM MST on CW
12	Sat, Nov 21	at San José State	4:00 PM PST on CBSSN
13	Sat, Nov 28	vs Nevada	6:00 PM PST on CBSSN

UNLV right now

UNLV beat California 39–31 on Sat, Oct 3 and now stands at 3–2 (1–0 Mountain West), 4th in the Mountain West. The counter has sat at 3 days since. That makes 2 straight wins. Next, UNLV hosts North Dakota State on Sat, Oct 10 at 4:00 PM PDT on CW.

Every other time UNLV last won

When did UNLV last win at home?: October 3, 2026, 39–31 against California (3 days ago)
When did UNLV last win on the road?: September 26, 2026, 38–10 against Akron (10 days ago)
When did UNLV last beat a ranked team?: Not since at least 2017.
When did UNLV last win a bowl or playoff game?: Art of Sport LA Bowl, December 18, 2024 (657 days ago)
When did UNLV last win a national title?: Not since at least 1998. This counts BCS and College Football Playoff champions, from the 1998 season on.
When did UNLV last beat Air Force?: October 11, 2025, 51–48 against Air Force (360 days ago)
When did UNLV last beat Hawai'i?: September 5, 2026, 21–6 against Hawai'i (31 days ago)
When did UNLV last beat Nevada?: November 29, 2025, 42–17 against Nevada (311 days ago)
When did UNLV last beat New Mexico?: November 4, 2023, 56–14 against New Mexico (1,067 days ago)
When did UNLV last beat San José State?: November 22, 2024, 27–16 against San José State (683 days ago)
When did UNLV last beat UTEP?: September 23, 2023, 45–28 against UTEP (1,109 days ago)
When did UNLV last beat Wyoming?: October 4, 2025, 31–17 against Wyoming (367 days ago)
What is UNLV's current streak?: Won 2 straight
What is UNLV's longest losing streak since 2017?: 14 games, ending October 29, 2021

Common questions

How many days since UNLV football last won?

As of October 6, 2026, it has been 3 days since UNLV last won. UNLV beat California 39–31 on October 3, 2026.

What is UNLV's record this season?

UNLV is 3–2, 1–0 in Mountain West play, and 4th in the Mountain West. Won 2 straight.

When does UNLV play next?

UNLV hosts North Dakota State on Sat, Oct 10 at 4:00 PM PDT on CW.

Against the conference

Since 2017, UNLV is 25–20 against the rest of the Mountain West as it stands today, across 45 meetings with 7 different opponents.

UNLV's best record is against UTEP (2–0), and Air Force has given it the most trouble (2–4).

UNLV Rebels record against Mountain West opponents since 2017
Opponent	Record	Win rate
Hawai'i head to head	6–4	60%
Nevada head to head	6–3	67%
San José State head to head	3–5	38%
New Mexico head to head	4–2	67%
Air Force head to head	2–4	33%
Wyoming head to head	2–2	50%
UTEP head to head	2–0	100%

Drought history

Regular season results for UNLV Rebels from 2017 through 2026, conference championship games included, a combined record of 52–58.

Longest losing streak since 2017: 14 straight games, from October 24, 2020 to October 29, 2021.
Longest stretch between wins: 707 days, ending with a win over New Mexico on November 6, 2021.
The current drought stands at 3 days, 704 short of that mark.

UNLV Rebels record by season
Season	Record
2026	3–2
2025	10–3
2024	10–3
2023	9–4
2022	5–7
2021	2–10
2020	0–6
2019	4–8
2018	4–8
2017	5–7

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Also in the Mountain West: Air Force, Hawai'i, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota State, Northern Illinois, San José State, UTEP, Wyoming.