2015 UNLV Rebels football team
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Conference | Mountain West Conference |
West Division | |
2015 record | 3–9 (2–6 MW) |
Head coach | Tony Sanchez (1st season) |
Offensive coordinator | Barney Cotton (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style and Spread |
Defensive coordinator | Kent Baer (1st season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium |
Sam Boyd Stadium (Capacity: 35,500) |
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Air Force x | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boise State | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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San Diego State x$ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNLV | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 0 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: San Diego State 27, Air Force 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2015 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rebels were led by first-year head coach Tony Sanchez and played their home games at Sam Boyd Stadium. They were members of the West Division of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the West Division.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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September 5 | 4:30 p.m. | at Northern Illinois | Huskie Stadium • Dekalb, IL | CBSSN | L 30–38 | 15,455 | |||
September 12 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 13 UCLA | Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV | CBSSN | L 3–37 | 31,262 | |||
September 19 | 9:00 a.m. | at Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI | BTN | L 7–28 | 108,683 | |||
September 26 | 6:00 p.m. | Idaho State | Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV | MWN | W 80–8 | 16,717 | |||
October 3 | 4:00 p.m. | at Nevada | Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV (Battle for the Fremont Cannon) | MWN | W 23–17 | 29,551 | |||
October 10 | 6:00 p.m. | San Jose State | Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV | MWN | L 27–33 OT | 19,190 | |||
October 16 | 7:30 p.m. | at Fresno State | Bulldog Stadium • Fresno, CA | ESPN2 | L 28–31 | 25,604 | |||
October 31 | 12:30 p.m. | Boise State | Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV | ESPNU | L 27–55 | 14,315 | |||
November 7 | 3:00 p.m. | Hawaii | Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV | Oceanic PPV/MWN | W 41–21 | 20,006 | |||
November 14 | 4:00 p.m. | at Colorado State | Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO | RTRM | L 35–49 | 15,641 | |||
November 21 | 7:30 p.m. | San Diego State | Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV | CBSSN | L 14–52 | 14,738 | |||
November 28 | 11:00 a.m. | at Wyoming | War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY | RTRM | L 28–35 | 11,149 | |||
All times are in Pacific Time. |
- Schedule Source:[1]
Game summaries
at Northern Illinois
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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0–4 | 2014 | NIU, 48–34 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rebels | 7 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 30 |
Huskies | 3 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 38 |
- Date: September 5, 2015
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: SE 6 MPH
- Game attendance: 15,455
- Referee: David Alvarez
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Andrew Catalon, Adam Archuleta and Rashan Ali (sideline)
- UNLV vs Northern Illinois
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UCLA
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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First meeting |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 13 Bruins | 10 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 37 |
Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV
- Date: September 12, 2015
- Game time: 7:40 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 97 °F (36 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: S 9 MPH
- Game attendance: 31,262
- Referee: Kevin Mar
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn, Aaron Taylor and Jenny Dell (sideline)
- UNLV vs No. 13 UCLA
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at Michigan
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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First meeting |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Wolverines | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
at Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI
- Date: September 19, 2015
- Game time: 12:01 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Temperature: Low 70s • Weather: Cloudy and Rain Early • Wind: SW 15–25 MPH
- Game attendance: 108,683
- Referee: Mike Conlin
- TV announcers (BTN): Eric Collins, Chuck Long and Rick Pizzo (sideline)
- UNLV vs Michigan
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Idaho State
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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5–2 | 2006 | UNLV, 54–10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bengals | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Rebels | 35 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 80 |
at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV
- Date: September 26, 2015
- Game time: 6:05 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 99 °F (37 °C) • Weather: Clear and Hot • Wind: SSE 9 MPH
- Game attendance: 16,717
- Referee: Scott Campbell
- TV announcers (MWN): Tony Cordasco and Caleb Herring
- UNLV vs Idaho State
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at Nevada
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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16–24 | 2014 | NEV, 49–27 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rebels | 7 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 23 |
Wolf Pack | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
- Date: October 3, 2015
- Game time: 4:05 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: W 14 MPH
- Game attendance: 29,551
- Referee: Brandon Cruse
- TV announcers (MWN): Ari Wolfe and Darius Walker
- UNLV vs Nevada
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San Jose State
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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5–13–1 | 2014 | SJSU, 33–10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Spartans | 0 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 33 |
Rebels | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 27 |
at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV
- Date: October 10, 2015
- Game time: 6:05 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 91 °F (33 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: E 6 MPH
- Game attendance: 19,190
- Referee: David Alvarez
- TV announcers (MWN): Ray Crawford and Sherdrick Bonner
- UNLV vs San Jose State
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at Fresno State
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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5–12 | 2014 | UNLV, 30–27 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rebels | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 31 |
at Bulldog Stadium, Fresno, CA
- Date: October 16, 2015
- Game time: 7:32 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: SW 8 MPH
- Game attendance: 25,604
- Referee: Marvel July
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Russ Langer and Mike Pritchard
- UNLV vs Fresno State
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Boise State
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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3–5 | 2012 | BSU, 32–7 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Broncos | 10 | 14 | 3 | 28 | 55 |
Rebels | 3 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV
- Date: October 31, 2015
- Game time: 12:32 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Sunny and Clear • Wind: E 2 MPH
- Game attendance: 14,315
- Referee: Eddy Shelton
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Clay Matvick and John Congemi
- UNLV vs Boise State
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Hawaii
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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9–15 | 2014 | HAW, 37–35 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rainbow Warriors | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Rebels | 7 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41 |
at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV
- Date: November 7, 2015
- Game time: 3:07 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Weather: Sunny and Clear • Wind: N 10 MPH
- Game attendance: 20,006
- Referee: Kevin Mar
- TV announcers (Oceanic PPV/MWN): Robert Kekaula and Rich Miano
- UNLV vs Hawaii
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at Colorado State
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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6–14–1 | 2012 | CSU, 33–11 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rebels | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
Rams | 14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 49 |
at Hughes Stadium, Fort Collins, CO
- Date: November 14, 2015
- Game time: 5:08 p.m. MST
- Game weather: Temperature: 54 °F (12 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: SE 6 MPH
- Game attendance: 15,641
- Referee: Marvel July
- TV announcers (RTRM): Marc Stout, Sherdrick Bonner and Brad Thompson (sideline)
- UNLV vs Colorado State
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San Diego State
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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9–15 | 2014 | SDSU, 34–17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 14 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 52 |
Rebels | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV
- Date: November 21, 2015
- Game time: 7:34 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Temperature: 54 °F (12 °C) • Weather: Clear and Cool • Wind: W 4 MPH
- Game attendance: 14,738
- Referee: Cooper Castleberry
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn, Aaron Taylor and Jenny Dell (sideline)
- UNLV vs San Diego State
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at Wyoming
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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10–11 | 2012 | WYO, 28–23 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rebels | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
Cowboys | 0 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
at War Memorial Stadium, Laramie, WY
- Date: November 28, 2015
- Game time: 12:07 p.m. MST
- Game weather: Temperature: 18 °F (−8 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: 0 MPH
- Game attendance: 11,149
- Referee: Brandon Cruse
- TV announcers (RTRM): Marc Stout, Sherdrick Bonner and Tori Holt (sideline)
- UNLV vs Wyoming
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References
- ↑ "2015 UNLV Rebels Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 27, 2015.