UNLV Rebels football

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UNLV Rebels football
First season 1968
Staff
Head coach Mike Sanford
3rd year, 6–29–0
Stadium
Home stadium Sam Boyd Stadium
Year built 1971
Stadium capacity 45,000
Stadium surface FieldTurf
Location Las Vegas, Nevada
League/Conference
League NCAA Division I
Conference MWC (1999 - present)
Past League/Conference affiliations Division II Independent (1968 - 1977)
Division I Independent (1978 - 1981)
Big West Conference (1982 - 1995)
Western Athletic Conference (1996 - 1998)
Team records
All-time record 205–217–4 (.486)
Postseason bowl record 3–0–0
Awards
Conference titles 1994
Pageantry
Colors Scarlet and Gray            
Fight song Win with the Rebels
Mascot Hey Reb
Marching band Star of Nevada
Rivals UNR Wolfpack
BYU Cougars
Website UNLVRebels.com

The UNLV Rebels are a mid-major college football program. They compete in Division I-A and the Mountain West Conference.

Contents

[edit] Bowl Game Appearances and Results

Year and bowl Winning team Losing team
1984 California Bowl UNLV 30 Toledo 13
1994 Las Vegas Bowl UNLV 52 Central Michigan 24
2000 Las Vegas Bowl UNLV 31 Arkansas 14

[1]

[edit] Trophy Game

[edit] Season Records

Last 11 seasons.

Year Team Record Win % Cnf Place Bowl
1997 UNLV Rebels 4-7 7th MWC
1998 UNLV Rebels 1-10 9th MWC
1999 UNLV Rebels 3-8 7th MWC
2000 UNLV Rebels 8-5 3rd MWC Beat Arkansas 31-14 (Las Vegas Bowl)
2001 UNLV Rebels 4-7 7th MWC
2002 UNLV Rebels 5-7 6th MWC
2003 UNLV Rebels 6-6 5th MWC
2004 UNLV Rebels 2-9 9th MWC
2005 UNLV Rebels 2-10 9th MWC
2006 UNLV Rebels 2-10 9th MWC
2007 UNLV Rebels 2-10 9th MWC
Total UNLV Rebels 37-79 .323

[edit] Rebels in the NFL

[edit] References

  1. ^ UNLV Historical Data
  2. ^ Current NFL Players

[edit] External links