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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: Mike Sanford
Conference: Mountain West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1971  <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights
 Mike Sanford enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nevada Las Vegas.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Idaho State  54   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Iowa State  10   16   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Hawaii  13   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Nevada  3   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Colorado State  7   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. New Mexico  36   39   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Brigham Young  7   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Utah  23   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Texas Christian  10   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ San Diego State  7   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Wyoming  26   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Air Force  42   39   W       
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record2-10
  Points Scored238
  Scoring Average19.8
  Points Allowed382
  Defense Average31.8
  Opponents Record76-63
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record0-6
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2006 Mountain West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 11-2478191Won  38-88-0317113  Bronco Mendenhall
New Mexico 6-7284312Lost  12-204-4189207  Rocky Long
Colorado State 4-8202263 1-7113196  Sonny Lubick
Texas Christian 11-2380160Won  37-76-2237113  Gary Patterson
Utah 8-5363258Won  25-135-3232171  Kyle Whittingham
Wyoming 6-6258264 5-3164187  Joe Glenn
Air Force 4-8279302 3-5172201  Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State 3-9170325 3-5119230  Chuck Long
Nevada Las Vegas 2-10238382 1-7158283  Mike Sanford

2006 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2006 All Mountain West Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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.