UNLV made massive strides in coach Barry Odom’s first year with the program, but the Rebels’ poor finish left things on a bit of a sour note.
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UNLV rallied from an 18-point halftime deficit, but the Rebels’ defense was torched in a loss to the Kansas Jayhawks on Tuesday in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl.
UNLV, one of the surprise teams in the nation under first-year coach Barry Odom, will meet Kansas on Tuesday in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl in Phoenix.
UNLV offensive linemen Amani Trigg-Wright and Tiger Shanks have been key to the Rebels’ success this year. They want to cap a dream season with a bowl victory.
The UNLV football team got a commitment from Casey Cain, a former Texas wide receiver who spent time with UNLV offensive coordinator Brennan Marion in 2022.
UNLV football coach Barry Odom received letters of intent from 22 high school prospects Wednesday, including seven Las Vegas locals.
UNLV’s surprising football season earned recognition around the country. Here’s a list of the awards the Rebels players and coaches earned this year.
The Rebels will take on Kansas in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl at Chase Field in Phoenix on Dec. 26. Before the game, get to know more about the Jayhawks.
UNLV will make its fifth bowl appearance in program history and its first since the 2013 season. The Rebels lost in the Mountain West title game Saturday.
The Big Ten makes its return to the Las Vegas Bowl this year, facing the Pac-12 in the final year of the conference in its current configuration.
UNLV’s bid for its first Mountain West football championship ended with a resounding loss to Boise State on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium.
No. 3 Washington likely clinched a berth in the College Football Playoff with a victory over No. 5 Oregon in the Pac-12 championship game Friday at Allegiant Stadium.
UNLV can win its first Mountain West football championship when it faces perennial title contenders Boise State at noon Saturday at Allegiant Stadium.
An additional section at Allegiant Stadium has been opened up for the Mountain West title game between UNLV and Boise State on Saturday.
No. 3 Washington hopes to continue its perfect season Friday in the Pac-12 championship game at Allegiant Stadium. No. 5 Oregon can avenge its only loss.