Recap

UNLV beat New Mexico 21-17 (Week 11, 2026)

UNLV beat New Mexico 21-17 at University Stadium (NM). Now UNLV is 6-4, 4-2 in Mountain West play, and New Mexico is 8-2, 5-1 in Mountain West play.

UNLV beat New Mexico 21-17 (Week 11, 2026)
Game info
Kickoff7:30 PM ET
VenueUniversity Stadium (NM)
SpreadNew Mexico -16.5
Total46.5
Television, streaming & radio
TVCW, The CW Network, ESPN Unlmtd

UNLV at New Mexico airs on CW, The CW Network, ESPN Unlmtd. Each school's radio network carries the game, and the live score and every scoring play post here as it happens.

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How it played out

UNLV beat New Mexico 21-17 at University Stadium (NM) in Week 11. UNLV trailed 14-7 at halftime and came back.

By the numbers

UNLV gained 327 total yards to New Mexico's 308. Turnovers: UNLV 2, New Mexico 1.

For UNLV, Jackson Arnold completed 12 of 26 passes for 201 yards and 2 touchdowns, with an interception. Jackson Arnold ran 14 times for 98 yards and a touchdown. Kayden McGee caught 2 passes for 64 yards and a touchdown.

For New Mexico, Bailen George completed 1 of 1 passes for 65 yards. Scottre Humphrey ran 19 times for 89 yards and a touchdown. DJ Darling caught 1 passes for 65 yards.

What it means

After the game, UNLV is 6-4, 4-2 in Mountain West play, and New Mexico is 8-2, 5-1 in Mountain West play. It counts in the Mountain West standings, where the top two teams meet in the Mountain West Championship Game.

The full box score, quarter scoring and every scoring play are on the game page. See the live Mountain West standings.

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