1971 UNLV Rebels football team

The 1971 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as an independent during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. In their fourth year under head coach Bill Ireland, the team compiled an 5–4–1 record.[1]

1971 UNLV Rebels football
ConferenceIndependent
1971 record5–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumButcher Field
Las Vegas Stadium
1971 NCAA College Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Delaware    10 1 0
No. 5 Tennessee State    9 1 0
Colorado College    7 1 0
No. 8 Akron    8 2 0
Samford    8 2 0
No. 3 Eastern Michigan    7 1 2
Arkansas AM&N    7 2 0
IUP    7 2 0
Appalachian State    7 3 1
Northern Michigan    7 3 0
Hawaii    7 4 0
Santa Clara    6 4 0
Southern Illinois    6 4 0
Tampa    6 5 0
UNLV    5 4 1
Bucknell    5 5 0
Central Michigan    5 5 0
Milwaukee    5 5 0
Nevada    5 5 0
Wayne State (MI)    4 4 0
Hofstra    5 6 0
Cortland    4 5 0
Northeastern    4 5 0
Portland State    4 5 0
Northeast Louisiana    4 6 1
Eastern Illinois    4 6 0
Indiana State    4 6 0
Saint Mary's    3 5 0
Rose-Hulman    3 6 0
Boston University    3 7 0
Drexel    2 6 0
Chattanooga    2 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Adams State
W 38–06,200
September 25at Utah StateL 7–2710,640
October 9Santa Clara
  • Butcher Field
  • Las Vegas, NV
W 23–146,000
October 16at Northern Arizona
L 7–204,500
October 23Weber StateL 17–3010,200
October 30New Mexico Highlands
  • Las Vegas Stadium
  • Whitney, NV
W 55–315,500
November 6Cal Poly
  • Las Vegas Stadium
  • Whitney, NV
L 3–135,000[2]
November 13North Dakota
  • Las Vegas Stadium
  • Whitney, NV
T 17–177,600
November 20at NevadaW 24–135,200
November 27University of Mexico
  • Las Vegas Stadium
  • Whitney, NV
W 63–65,500

References

  1. "UNLV 2020 Football Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 2020. p. 129. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  2. "San Jose St. Shocks San Diego St., 45-7". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 7, 1971. p. D-18. Retrieved February 22, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
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