The 2026 UNLV football season by the numbers: team statistics with national ranks and advanced efficiency metrics, through 1 game. Plus national ratings. The team averaged 21 points per game, 460 total yards per game and 27 points allowed per game.

| MODEL | RATING | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| SP+ | 3.6 | – |
| FPI | 1.791 | #58 |
| Returning Production | 15.4% | – |
1 GAME · 21 PPG · 27 ALLOWED · 460 YPG
| STAT | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1 | – |
| Points / Game | 21 | – |
| Points Allowed / Game | 27 | – |
| Total Yards / Game | 460 | – |
| Rushing Yards / Game | 169 | – |
| Passing Yards / Game | 291 | – |
| Yards / Play | 5.8 | – |
| 3rd Down Conversion | 20.0% | – |
| Turnover Margin | 1 | – |
| METRIC | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Offense PPA | 0.091 | – |
| Defense PPA | 0.288 | – |
| Offense Success Rate | 33.3% | – |
| Defense Success Rate | 47.5% | – |
| Explosiveness | 1.461 | – |
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Arnold | 25/37 | 291 | 7.9 | 2 | 0 |
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Arnold | 21 | 54 | 2.6 | 1 |
| Jaylon Glover | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 |
| Jai'Den Thomas | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 0 |
| Kayden McGee | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 |
| Alex Orji | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Darrien Jones | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 41 | 169 | 4.1 | 1 |
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jai'Den Thomas | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 0 |
| Kayden McGee | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 1 |
| Tastean Reddicks | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 |
| Tavian Mcnair | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 1 |
| DeAngelo Irvin Jr. | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 |
| Taeshaun Lyons | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 |
| Matt Byrnes | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
| Jae Beasley II | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 |
| Peyton Zachary | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 |
| Keyan Burnett | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Jaylon Glover | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 25 | 291 | 11.6 | 2 |