American college football season
The 1986 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first year under head coach Wayne Nunnely, the team compiled a 6–5 record.[1][2]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | at Washington State* | | L 14–34 | 17,000 | |
September 13 | Portland State* | | W 51–14 | 12,561 | |
September 20 | Wisconsin* | - Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
- Whitney, NV
| W 17–7 | 32,207 | |
September 27 | Cal State Fullerton | - Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
- Whitney, NV
| W 40–23 | 20,101 | |
October 11 | at Pacific (CA) | | L 15–21 | 11,500 | |
October 18 | San Jose State | - Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
- Whitney, NV
| L 20–23 | 17,522 | |
October 25 | at Utah State | | L 6–7 | 11,270 | |
November 1 | North Texas State* | - Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
- Whitney, NV
| W 27–26 | 12,131 | [3] |
November 6 | Fresno State | - Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
- Whitney, NV
| L 7–36 | 8,940 | |
November 15 | at New Mexico State | | W 58–42 | 9,283 | |
November 22 | at Long Beach State | | W 31–8 | 5,197 | |
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