The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) has officially announced its 2021 football schedule, marking a moment of anticipation and excitement for both players and fans. The upcoming season promises a mix of challenging matchups and opportunities for the team to showcase its growth and competitive spirit. Below is a detailed overview of the schedule, highlighting key games, opponents, and dates that will define the Rebels’ journey in the 2021 season.
UNLV will kick off the season on September 2 with a home game against Eastern Washington. This non-conference opener will set the tone for the season, providing an early test for the team. The Rebels’ first taste of road action comes on September 11 when they travel to face the Arizona State Sun Devils, an opponent known for its strong football program.
The team will return home on September 18 for a matchup against the Iowa State Cyclones, offering fans a chance to witness a high-stakes game against a formidable Big 12 opponent. The non-conference schedule wraps up with an away game against UTSA on September 25, where UNLV will look to secure a critical road victory.
As the calendar turns to October, the Rebels will dive into Mountain West Conference play, starting with an