1970 UNLV Rebels football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1970 UNLV Rebels football Independent 6–4 Bill Ireland 3rd Butcher Field The 1970 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as an independent during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In their third year under head coach Bill Ireland, the team compiled a record of 6–4.UNLV 2020 Football Guide University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2020 129 December 20, 2020 https://unlvrebels.com/documents/2020/10/21//Section_4_Record_Book_pg_89_169.pdf?id=15887 Schedule September 19 w 1970 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Southern Utah Butcher Field Las Vegas, NV 28–6 6,000 September 26 y l Idaho State ASISU Minidome Pocatello, ID 34–64 10,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ogden-standard-examiner-idaho-state/160871857/ The Ogden Standard-Examiner Idaho State opens stadium with win September 27, 1970 December 13, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 w 1970 Oregon Tech Owls Oregon Tech Butcher Field Las Vegas, NV 56–0 5,600 October 10 y l UC Riverside Highlander Stadium Riverside, CA 19–21 2,000–2,500 Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UC Riverside) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/111/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 30, 2025 October 17 l Cal State Los Angeles Butcher Field Las Vegas, NV 20–21 2,000–3,000 After 13 losses, LA State wins one The Fresno Bee Fresno, California October 18, 1970 7-C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8733068/after_13_losses_la_state_wins_one/ Newspapers.com February 3, 2017 October 22 y w Cal State Fullerton Anaheim Stadium Anaheim, CA 20–10 5,300 'Impossible Dream' of Cal State ends with 20–10 setback The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Al Carr October 23, 1970 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8837338/impossible_dream_of_cal_state_ends_with/ Newspapers.com February 8, 2017 October 31 y w 1970 Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara Buck Shaw Stadium Santa Clara, CA 35–25 8,124 November 7 l Hawaii Butcher Field Las Vegas, NV 21–28 5,002 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96007331/masseys-late-td-gives-uh-2821-win/ Honolulu Star-Bulletin Massey's late TD gives UH 28–21 win November 8, 1970 February 21, 2022 Newspapers.com November 14 w Montana State Butcher Field Las Vegas, NV 38–36 2,700–3,000 Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Montana State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/440/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 21, 2022 November 26 w Nevada Butcher Field Las Vegas, NV Fremont Cannon 42–30 6,000 Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UNLV) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/465/stats/13329 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 22, 2022 References UNLV Category:UNLV Rebels football seasons UNLV Rebels football