Memphis beat UNLV 27-21 (Week 1, 2026)
Memphis beat UNLV 27-21 at Allegiant Stadium. Now Memphis is 1-0, and UNLV is 0-1.
| Kickoff | 10:00 PM ET ET |
|---|---|
| Venue | Allegiant Stadium |
| Spread | UNLV -5.0 |
| Total | 55.5 |
| TV | FOX |
|---|---|
| Streaming | the FOX Sports app |
Memphis at UNLV airs on FOX. 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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Follow the full play-by-play and box score →How it played out
Memphis beat UNLV 27-21 at Allegiant Stadium in Week 1. Memphis trailed 14-7 at halftime and came back. The lead changed hands once and the score was tied 3 times after the opening score. Memphis went ahead for good on a field goal with 0:43 left in the third quarter. UNLV led by as many as 7.
By the numbers
Memphis gained 418 total yards to UNLV's 460. Turnovers: Memphis 1, UNLV 0.
For Memphis, Marcus Stokes completed 15 of 26 passes for 223 yards and 2 touchdowns. Jaylin Carter ran 15 times for 97 yards and a touchdown. Jemyri Davis caught 3 passes for 62 yards.
For UNLV, Jackson Arnold completed 25 of 37 passes for 291 yards and 2 touchdowns. Jackson Arnold ran 21 times for 54 yards and a touchdown. Jai'Den Thomas caught 6 passes for 54 yards.
What it means
After the game, Memphis is 1-0, and UNLV is 0-1. It was a non-conference game, so it counts on the overall record but not in the American Conference standings.
The full box score, quarter scoring and every scoring play are on the game page. See the live American Conference standings.
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