The 2026 UNLV Rebels football team will represent the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They will be led by second-year head coach Dan Mullen, the Rebels will play their home games at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada.
Schedule
Game summaries Memphis
Statistics MEMUNLV First downs 20 23 Plays–yards 60–418 79–460 Rushes–yards 34–195 41–169 Passing yards 223 291 Passing: comp–att–int 15–26–0 25–38–0 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 24:51 35:09 Team Category Player Statistics Memphis Passing Marcus Stokes 15/26, 223 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jaylin Carter 15 carries, 97 yards, TD Receiving Jemyri Davis 3 receptions, 62 yards UNLV Passing Jackson Arnold 25/37, 291 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jackson Arnold 21 carries, 54 yards, TD Receiving Jai'Den Thomas 6 receptions, 54 yards
at Hawaii
Statistics UNLVHAW First downs 18 20 Plays–yards 61–364 76–294 Rushes–yards 43–248 33–118 Passing yards 116 176 Passing: –– 8–18–0 17–43–1 Turnovers 0 1 Time of possession 27:55 32:05 Team Category Player Statistics UNLV Passing Jackson Arnold 8/18, 116 yards Rushing Jai'Den Thomas 20 carries, 143 yards, TD Receiving Keyan Burnett 3 receptions, 55 yards Hawaii Passing Micah Alejado 17/41, 176 yards, INT Rushing DeVon Rice 15 carries, 73 yards Receiving DeVon Rice 4 receptions, 27 yards
at North Texas
Statistics UNLVUNT First downs 18 22 Plays–yards 72–301 67–444 Rushes–yards 39–98 38–183 Passing yards 203 261 Passing: –– 19–33–1 17–29–0 Turnovers 4 0 Time of possession 27:45 32:15 Team Category Player Statistics UNLV Passing Jackson Arnold 18/27, 194 yards Rushing Jai'Den Thomas 10 carries, 37 yards Receiving Taz Reddicks 5 receptions, 75 yards North Texas Passing Tayven Jackson 15/26, 233 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jahiem White 12 carries, 124 yards, TD Receiving Corri Milliner 3 receptions, 65 yards
at Akron
Statistics UNLVAKR First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: –– Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics UNLV Passing Rushing Receiving Akron Passing Rushing Receiving
California
Statistics CALUNLV First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: –– Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics California Passing Rushing Receiving UNLV Passing Rushing Receiving
North Dakota State
Statistics NDSUUNLV First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: –– Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics North Dakota State Passing Rushing Receiving UNLV Passing Rushing Receiving
at Air Force
Statistics UNLVAFA First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: –– Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics UNLV Passing Rushing Receiving Air Force Passing Rushing Receiving
Northern Illinois
Statistics NIUUNLV First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: –– Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Northern Illinois Passing Rushing Receiving UNLV Passing Rushing Receiving
Wyoming
Statistics WYOUNLV First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: –– Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Wyoming Passing Rushing Receiving UNLV Passing Rushing Receiving
at New Mexico
Statistics UNLVUNM First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: –– Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics UNLV Passing Rushing Receiving New Mexico Passing Rushing Receiving
at San Jose State
Statistics UNLVSJSU First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp–att–int Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsUNLV Passing Rushing ReceivingSan Jose State Passing Rushing Receiving
Nevada (Fremont Cannon)
Statistics NEVUNLV First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: –– Turnovers Time of possession Team Category Player Statistics Nevada Passing Rushing Receiving UNLV Passing Rushing Receiving
Personnel Roster
Transfers Outgoing Carter JulaPFlorida StateDevin HartsuckDBGarden City CCKodi DeCambraSHawaiiKela MooreDBHawaiiCam BrownPMichiganDyllan DrummondOLMontanaAnthony ColandreaQBNebraskaTroy OmeireWRNew MexicoNijrell Eason IICBNorthern ArizonaGael OchoaQBRiceToby MooreOLSoutheast Missouri StateTraivon DysonWRSouthern IllinoisTunmise AdeleyeEDGESyracuseSam WolfendenLSTempleIsaiah PattersonLBWest VirginiaAndrew PowdrellCBWest VirginiaJaden BradleyWRUnknownAnthony CostanzoDBUnknownMelvin LasterLBUnknownYasir MuhammadCBUnknownMaysan NeubauerOTUnknownAndrew SavaiinaeaTEUnknownLucas ContiDLWithdrawnJustin FloweLBWithdrawn
Incoming Griffin ScroggsIOLAppalachian StateKeyan BurnettTEArizonaTony-Louis NkubaCBArizona StateJackson ArnoldQBAuburnColton ThomassonIOLBaylorDee CraytonLBClemsonTyson JacobsonLSEastern WashingtonCam SanteeLBHoly CrossMatthew ChoulesPKennesaw StateTroy StellatoWRKentuckyAmorion WalkerWRMiddle TennesseeBJ ToloIOLNew Mexico StateLandyn ClevelandSOklahoma StateTaz ReddicksWROregon StateJackson BrownIOLPittsburghKyron ChambersCBSMUMark IheanachorLBSMUAvery HelmCBTCUHerb GrayDLTennessee
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