Memphis defeats UNLV, 27-21, at Allegiant Stadium on August 29
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 6:25 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Memphis Tigers secured a 27-21 victory over UNLV Rebels at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on August 29, 2026. The UNLV offense, featuring quarterback Jackson Arnold, showed resilience but struggled to overcome Memphis throughout the game. Key plays included defensive stops by UNLV linebacker Cam Santee and safety Jake Pope. The match was marked by several touchdowns, including one by UNLV's Tavian McNair. Both teams will look to build on this game as the season progresses.
- •Memphis scores 27 points against UNLV in Las Vegas.
- •Jackson Arnold played quarterback for UNLV, delivering multiple key plays.
- •Tavian McNair celebrated a touchdown for UNLV.
- •Cam Santee and Jake Pope made significant defensive stops for UNLV.
- •The game took place at Allegiant Stadium on August 29, 2026.
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