UNLV Rebels football

UNLV Rebels football
2024 UNLV Rebels football team
First season1968; 56 years ago
Athletic directorErick Harper
Head coachBarry Odom
2nd season, 13–5 (.722)
StadiumAllegiant Stadium
(capacity: 65,000)
FieldJohn Sala Intramural Fields South
Field surfaceAstroTurf (1971–1998)
Natural grass (1999–2002)
DURAPlay (2003–2015)
Sprinturf (2015–2019)
FieldTurf (2020–present)
LocationParadise, Nevada
NCAA divisionDivision I FBS
ConferenceMountain West
DivisionWest
Past conferencesCollege Division Independent (1968–1972)
Division II Independent (1973–1977)
Division I-A Independent (1978–1981)
Pacific Coast / Big West (1982–1995)
WAC (1996–1998)
All-time record256–386–4 (.399)
Bowl record2–2 (.500)
Conference titles1
RivalriesNevada (rivalry)
Hawaii (rivalry)
San Jose State
Consensus All-Americans1 (Division II) 1 (D-1)
ColorsScarlet and gray[1]
   
Fight songWin with the Rebels
MascotNo Mascot currently
Marching bandStar of Nevada
Websiteunlvrebels.com

The UNLV Rebels football program is a college football team that represents the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The team is a member of the Mountain West Conference, which is a Division I Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) conference of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA). The program, which began on September 14, 1968, plays its home games at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada.

  1. ^ "Color Information" (PDF). UNLV Rebels Style Guide. September 12, 2018. Retrieved April 6, 2024.