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Mountain West

UNLV

2026 Season Performance

#48
Rank
4-2
Record
34.7
Points
0.473
SOS

Current Form

W3 streak
HOT
Last 3 3-0
Last 5 4-1

Key Games

Best W vs #24 North Dakota State 13-7
Worst L @ #102 North Texas 6-44

Record Splits

Home 2-1
Away 2-1
Conference 2-0
Non-Conf 2-2
Close (7 pts or less) 1-1

Remaining Schedule

Opponent ranks are today’s and will move
6
games left
#86.2
avg opponent rank
#38
toughest left
25.79
pts if they win out
Week
Opponent
Win worth
7
10-17
@
#64 Air Force
4-1
+5.63
9
11-01
vs
#133 Northern Illinois
0-5
+2.54
10
11-08
vs
#89 Wyoming
3-3
+3.31
11
11-15
@
#38 New Mexico
4-1
+6.31
12
11-22
@
#90 San José State
3-3
+4.94
13
11-29
vs
#103 Nevada
2-3
+3.06

“Win worth” is base points scaled by location and the opponent’s current strength. It excludes margin and quality-win bonuses, which depend on a result that hasn’t happened.

Rank Progression

#37
#61
#85
#109
#131
Pre
#57
W3
#93
W6
#48
W9
#45
W12
#47
W15
#46

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 6
Wk 15
Diff
1
08/30
L
NR vs #39 Memphis
21-27
-12.2
-11.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.0 -9.4
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -8.4
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -9.1
Against the Spread (-4.75, -10.75)
-2.7 -11.8
Total -11.8 pts
+0.4
1
09/06
W
NR @ #68 Hawai'i
21-6
+12.1
+11.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-7.2 6.3
Margin Scaling
+2.7 8.9
Against the Spread (-2.75, +12.25)
+3.0 11.9
Total 11.9 pts
-0.2
2
09/12
L
#42 @ #102 North Texas
6-44
-10.9
-10.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.4 -5.6
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -5.3
Margin Scaling
-2.4 -7.7
Against the Spread (-2.75, -40.75)
-3.0 -10.7
Total -10.7 pts
+0.2
4
09/26
W
#93 @ #115 Akron
38-10
+13.5
+13.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-6.9 6.6
Margin Scaling
+3.4 10.1
Against the Spread (-13.5, +14.5)
+3.0 13.1
Total 13.1 pts
-0.5
5
10/03
W
#67 vs #105 California
39-31
+11.7
+13.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.7 9.7
Margin Scaling
+2.5 12.2
Against the Spread (-1.75, +6.25)
+1.6 13.7
Total 13.7 pts
+2.1
6
10/10
W
#56 vs #24 North Dakota State
13-7
+17.5
+14.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+2.1 11.1
Margin Scaling
+1.4 12.5
Against the Spread (+2.75, +8.75)
+2.2 14.7
Total 14.7 pts
-2.9
Total
4-2 Record
31.7
30.8
-0.9

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
56-66
Record
46%
Win Rate
#85
Avg Rank
#8
Best Rank
0.451
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#106
2017
#98
2018
#104
2019
#109
2020
#124
2021
#119
2022
#102
2023
#47
2024
#35
2025
#40
2026
#46

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Mountain West 4-2 (67%) #46 #42 32.3 0.490 -
2025 Mountain West 9-3 (75%) #40 #23 73.0 0.434 -
2024 Mountain West 10-3 (77%) #35 #8 89.5 0.466 -
2023 Mountain West 9-4 (69%) #47 #31 56.0 0.470 -
2022 Mountain West 5-7 (42%) #102 #44 -22.4 0.423 -
2021 Mountain West 2-10 (17%) #119 #117 -68.1 0.488 -
2020 Mountain West 0-6 (0%) #124 #77 -62.5 0.448 -
2019 Mountain West 4-8 (33%) #109 #47 -37.1 0.486 -
2018 Mountain West 4-8 (33%) #104 #66 -46.9 0.396 -
2017 Mountain West 5-7 (42%) #98 #45 -19.6 0.450 -
2016 Mountain West 4-8 (33%) #106 #76 -44.6 0.406 -