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Nevada Las Vegas Football Team History


Nevada Las Vegas Runnin
University of Nevada Las Vegas
 Las Vegas, NV
Founded: 1957
Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Colors: Scarlet & Gray
Coach: Barry Odom
Conference: Mountain West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Nevada Las Vegas 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1971  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1994
Division Championships
  2023
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 252-386-4
 Winning Pct. 40%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Wins 18
 Adjusted Record 252-386-4
 Winning Pct. 40%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 1
 Division Titles 1
 Conference Record 61-157-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 169-165-3
 Away Record 81-218-1
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 57
 Winning Seasons (#1) 21
 Losing Seasons (#1)35
 Most Wins in A Season 12 (1974)
 Most Loses in A Season 13 (1984)
 10 Win Seasons 1
 Most Points Scored in a Game 80 (9/26/2015)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 482 (2023)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 69 (10/24/1981)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 551 (1996)
 Largest Margin of Victory 72 (9/26/2015)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 69 (9/2/1989)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 135 (11/12/2016)
 Last Shutout 9/22/2007
 Last Time Shutout 10/8/2011
 Shutouts All-Time 9
 Been Shutout All-Time 15
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 12 (9/14/1974-11/30/1974)
 Longest Losing  24 (9/3/1983-12/15/1984)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 2-3-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  16-28
 2010-19  35-89
 2000-09  41-77
 1990-99 33-79
 1980-89 40-72-1
 1970-79 73-36-3
 1960-69 14-5
 1950-59 0-0
 1940-49 0-0
 1930-39 0-0
 1920-29 0-0
Next Game
 8/31/2024 (Sat)  
@ Houston in a Non-Conference Game
Last Time: Nevada Las Vegas lost 14-47 in 2014.
All-Time:
 Nevada Las Vegas vs. Houston 0-3-0 0.0% 
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Houston
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Utah Tech
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Kansas
 Sat., Sep. 21  OPEN 
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Fresno State
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Syracuse
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Utah State
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Oregon State
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Boise State
 Sat., Nov. 2  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Hawaii
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. San Diego State
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ San Jose State
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Nevada
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2024 Mountain West  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Air Force 0-0
Boise State 0-0
Colorado State 0-0
Fresno State 0-0
Hawaii 0-0
Nevada 0-0
Nevada Las Vegas 0-0
New Mexico 0-0
San Diego State 0-0
San Jose State 0-0
Utah State 0-0
Wyoming 0-0
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Nevada Las Vegas & Nevada have played 49 games.
Nevada Las Vegas has won 20 games.
Nevada has won 29 games.
with 0 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-31
 10 or more 92-163
 20 or more  88-96
 30 or more 68-24
 40 or more 31-3
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 10-1
 10 or more 82-193
 20 or more 50-187
 30 or more 18-147
 40 or more 3-86
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.