Las Vegas Weekend in Sports: UNLV Hosts Northern Illinois Tonight, Raiders at the Jets on Sunday
UNLV football is home at Allegiant Stadium on Halloween night, the Raiders travel to the Jets on Sunday morning Las Vegas time, and the Golden Knights head east after a Friday loss at T-Mobile Arena.
UNLV football closes out Halloween night at home. The Rebels host Northern Illinois at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday, with the event start listed at 7:30 p.m. Pacific and television coverage on CBS Sports Network. Allegiant Stadium notes the Huskies, a new member of the Mountain West, are visiting Las Vegas for the first time since 2014, renewing a matchup that dates back to 1987. UNLV stays home next Saturday, Nov. 7, against Wyoming.
The Las Vegas Raiders are on the road Sunday. They play the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, with kickoff at 1 p.m. Eastern — 10 a.m. in Las Vegas — on FOX. The Raiders then stay on the road at San Francisco on Nov. 8 before returning to Allegiant Stadium against Seattle on Nov. 15.
The Vegas Golden Knights, meanwhile, head east after a 5-2 home loss to the New Jersey Devils on Friday, Oct. 30, at T-Mobile Arena. Their road trip opens Monday, Nov. 2, at Boston and continues Tuesday at Pittsburgh and Thursday at Detroit, before the next home game at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 11, against Utah.