How to Watch UNLV Football’s Mountain West Game Against Colorado State
The UNLV football team aims to end a two-game losing streak when they face Colorado State on Saturday in Fort Collins, Colorado.
UNLV Team Overview
The Rebels, with a 6-2 overall record and 2-2 in Mountain West play, recently fell 40-35 to New Mexico, allowing 532 yards of total offense, including 401 passing yards. A loss in this game would significantly hurt their chances of reaching the Mountain West championship game for the third year in a row.
Colorado State Team and Context
Colorado State, holding a 2-6 overall record and 1-3 in conference, has lost two games in a row and made a coaching change, firing Jay Norvell during his fourth season. In the first game under interim coach Tyson Summers on October 25, the Rams suffered a 28-0 defeat against rival Wyoming. Historically, Colorado State has dominated at home against UNLV with a seven-game winning streak.
Game Details
- Location: Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado
- Radio Broadcast: KWWN (1100 AM; 100.9 FM)
Historical Notes
This marks UNLV’s first game at Colorado State since 2019. A scheduled 2020 matchup at Canvas Stadium was canceled due to COVID-19 related issues.
"The Rebels can’t afford another loss if they hope to play in the Mountain West championship game for the third consecutive year."
"The Rams have won seven straight games at home against UNLV."
Author’s summary: UNLV faces a critical game at Colorado State, needing a win to maintain Mountain West title hopes, while Colorado State struggles under new coaching after recent defeats.