How to Watch UNLV Football’s Mountain West Game Against Colorado State
Game Overview
The UNLV football team aims to end a two-game losing streak when they face Colorado State on Saturday in Fort Collins, Colorado. The Rebels, with a 6-2 overall record and 2-2 in Mountain West play, are coming off a 40-35 loss to New Mexico where their defense allowed 532 total yards, including 401 passing yards.
UNLV needs a win to keep their hopes alive for a third consecutive Mountain West championship game appearance.
Matchup History and Context
This marks UNLV’s first trip to Colorado State since 2019. A scheduled 2020 game at Canvas Stadium was canceled due to positive COVID-19 tests within the team.
Colorado State holds a 2-6 overall record with 1-3 in conference and has lost their last two games. The Rams dismissed coach Jay Norvell during his fourth season, and interim coach Tyson Summers debuted with a 28-0 loss to Wyoming on October 25.
Historically, Colorado State has beaten UNLV seven times consecutively at home.
Game Details
- Where: Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado
- Radio Broadcast: KWWN (1100 AM, 100.9 FM)
"The Rebels (6-2, 2-2 Mountain West) are coming off a 40-35 loss to New Mexico that saw the defense give up 532 yards of total offense, including 401 passing."
"Colorado State (2-6, 1-3) has lost two straight and fired coach Jay Norvell midway through his fourth season."
Author's summary: UNLV struggles to break a losing streak and keep championship hopes alive in a challenging away game against Colorado State, which is undergoing its own coaching turmoil.