# UNLV football prepares for winless NIU team playing with ‘desperation’

- Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Published: 2026-10-30T00:58:24+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/unlv/unlv-football/unlv-football-prepares-for-winless-niu-team-playing-with-desperation-3906864/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/unlv-football-prepares-for-winless-niu-team-playing-with-desperation-354056/

Fresh off its second bye week of the season, UNLV returns to action in Week 9 against Northern Illinois on Halloween night at Allegiant Stadium.

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