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Offense goes anemic as UNLV loses second bowl game in last three years

UNLV linebacker Marsel McDuffie takes down an Ohio offensive player during the team's loss in the Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics UNLV Football made the trek down south for the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl but came up short in postseason play for the second time in the last three seasons. The Rebels lost, 17-10, to the Ohio Bobcats Tuesday, Dec. 23 from The Star at Ford Center. Despite going to a bowl game in each of the last three seasons for the f

Dec 23, 20254 min read

Nightmare stretch against Boise State continues, UNLV loses 3rd straight Mountain West Championship

UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea looks for space on a scramble during the team's one-possession loss to Boise State in the Mountain West Championship. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics A third straight UNLV football regular season ends with a loss on the conference’s biggest stage, in the Mountain West Championship. The Rebels lost to the Boise State Broncos, 38-31, Friday, Dec. 5 from Albertson’s Stadium in the Mountain West Championship. It’s the second loss for the program at

Dec 5, 20253 min read

UNLV picks up 4th straight win in Silver State Rivalry as the Fremont Cannon stays red

UNLV poses with the Fremont Cannon after beating intrastate rival Nevada -- Reno, 42-17, inside Mackay Stadium Saturday night. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics UNLV made quick work of intrastate rival Nevada-Reno in a Week 14 matchup to extend its win streak in the Silver State Rivalry. The Rebels pushed its overall win streak to four straight games with a, 42-17, win over the Wolf Pack Saturday, Nov. 29 from Mackay Stadium. UNLV earned its fourth straight win in the series while

Nov 30, 20253 min read

Rebels make quick work of Rainbow Warriors in final home showing of season

UNLV Football celebrates with the Golden Pineapple after beating Hawaii, 38-10, in the latest installment of the Ninth Island Showdown. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics It’s now two straight UNLV wins in the Ninth Island Showdown, this time to close out the home slate from Allegiant Stadium with so much more to play for ahead. The Rebels won a third straight game by beating the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, 38-10, Friday, Nov. 21 from Allegiant Stadium. The win secured the third strai

Nov 21, 20254 min read

McGee’s overtime score lifts UNLV past Utah State, keeps pace in Mountain West standings

UNLV receiver Kayden McGee is hyped by teammates after scoring the game-winning touchdown in overtime of a home win over Utah State. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics Late-game heroics helped UNLV Football stayed alive in a crowded Mountain West conference as the regular season ticks toward an end. UNLV beat Utah State, 29-26, in overtime Saturday, Nov. 15 from Allegiant Stadium in a Week 12 meeting. The Rebels entered the weekend locked into a three-way tie for the fifth spot in

Nov 15, 20254 min read

UNLV back in win column with first road win at Colorado State since 2002

UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea (#10) high-fives receiver Taeshaun Lyons during the team's conference road win over Colorado State. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics A stretch of three straight weeks for UNLV football without a win is over. UNLV bounced back with a, 42-10, win over Colorado State Saturday, Nov. 8 from Canvas Stadium in a Week 11 matchup. It’s the program’s first win in Fort Collins against the Rams since 2002. “They certainly [played complimentary football],” h

Nov 8, 20254 min read

Rebels lose second straight as Mountain West standings shake up

UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea points to a receiver inside Allegiant Stadium while rolling out of the pocket. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics UNLV football may have been a pinstripe or two away from changing the outcome but it was not to be as the team continues to be winless since becoming bowl-eligible three weeks ago. Most recently, the Rebels lost, 40-35, to the New Mexico Lobos Saturday, Nov. 1 from Allegiant Stadium after entering the weekend coming off the program’s f

Nov 1, 20254 min read

UNLV can’t exercise demons against Boise State, win streak comes to an end

Junior receiver DeAngelo Irvin Jr. tosses the ball back to the referee during UNLV's, 56-31, loss at Boise State. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics While entering Week 8 of the college football season as one of the 10 remaining undefeated teams, UNLV football suffered a familiar setback amidst its conference schedule. The Rebels came up short yet again against the Boise State Broncos, this time by a final score of 56-31 Saturday, Oct. 18 from Albertsons Stadium. It marked the four

Oct 19, 20253 min read

Rebels bowl-eligible after surviving Falcons to improve to 6-0

Six straight wins to open the season for UNLV Football and now the program is bowl-eligible for the third straight season for the first time ever. In a Homecoming classic, UNLV escaped Air Force, 51-48, Saturday, Oct. 11 from Allegiant Stadium in a Week 7 Mountain West meeting. First-year Rebels head coach Dan Mullen still sports a blemish-free in his return to college football. “Heck of a team win,” he said. “So proud of our team [...] We knew they were an explosive offense

Oct 11, 20253 min read

Rebels one win away from being bowl-eligible after 5th straight win

Five straight wins to open the UNLV Football head coaching stint for highly-respected Dan Mullen. The program picked up its fifth straight win on a, 31-17, win over Wyoming Saturday, Oct. 4 from War Memorial Stadium. Additionally, it was the team’s first game in Laramie in six years with its last win coming back in 2003 after losing the last six road games to the Cowboys. “Look at the field out here,” head coach Dan Mullen said. “A lot of guys, it was their first time seeing

Oct 4, 20252 min read