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UNLV vs Portland State
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 UNLV Rebels | 1 | UNLV leads |
 Portland State Vikings | 0 |
Meetings since 1986: 1. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
1-0 Regular season
1-0 Last 1
51-14 Avg score
1 Longest UNLV win run
Biggest UNLV win 51-14 in 1986, a 37-point margin.
Every UNLV vs Portland State meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | UNLV win | Las Vegas | 51-14 |
Scores from the UNLV perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1986.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
UNLV Rebels lead the series since 1986, 1-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when UNLV and Portland State meet.
How to watch UNLV vs Portland State
When UNLV and Portland State are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the UNLV radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the UNLV vs Portland State time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The UNLV this season
Follow UNLV in the title race on the Mountain West standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the Mountain West rivalry pages, or browse every Mountain West matchup.
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UNLV vs Portland State: the essentials
UNLV Rebels vs Portland State Vikings is a non-conference matchup that sets the Mountain West against the Big Sky (FCS). UNLV Rebels lead the series since 1986, 1-0. Across 1 meeting on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the UNLV vs Portland State head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the UNLV Rebels team hub, the Mountain West this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Portland State against the whole conference, see Portland State vs the Mountain West.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between UNLV and Portland State?
UNLV Rebels lead the series since 1986, 1-0. The two programs have met 1 time on record.
How can I watch UNLV vs Portland State?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are UNLV and Portland State in the same conference?
No. UNLV plays in the Mountain West. Portland State plays in the Big Sky (FCS). This is a non-conference game.