en-us SportSpyder - The Latest UNLV Rebels Football News https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/news With a new QB in Lincoln, Nebraska, Anthony Colandrea is set to take over the Huskers offense in 2026 for Matt Rhule. Watch here as Andy & Ari discuss whethe... Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:56:33 GMT On3 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56815270 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56815270 false false UNLV coach Dan Mullen sees the benefits of having hundreds of high school athletes perform at the campus football facility in front of college coaches. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:22:14 GMT Donovan Hicks https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56807633 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56807633 false false After three consecutive league championship game appearances and bowl trips, UNLV Football will make its first regular-season appearance on FOX in 2026. Moreover, the Mountain West announced that the upcoming schedule includes at least 11 national TV broadcasts. Led by second-year head coach Dan Mullen, the Rebels will open their 59th season on August 29 […] The post appeared first on . Thu, 28 May 2026 23:19:56 GMT Eric Butler https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56775744 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56775744 false false UNLV football will play its first regular-season game in program history on Fox, opening the 2026 season by hosting Memphis, the school announced Wednesday. Wed, 27 May 2026 21:19:42 GMT Donovan Hicks https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56761971 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56761971 false false LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) -- UNLV Football, coming off a third-consecutive league championship game appearance and bowl trip, will make its first-ever regular-season appearance on FOX to highlight a 2026 schedule that includes at least 11 national TV appearances as the Mountain West announced its TV lineup Wednesday. Wed, 27 May 2026 19:54:41 GMT University of Nevada Las Vegas Athletics https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56760700 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56760700 false false The UNLV football team’s season opener against Memphis on Aug. 29 at Allegiant Stadium will be televised nationally on FOX, the Mountain West Conference said today. Wed, 27 May 2026 19:53:09 GMT https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56760678 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56760678 false false UNLV’s director of athletics Erick Harper wants to keep the momentum going within the department after signing a four-year contract extension with the university. Thu, 21 May 2026 13:18:17 GMT Mick Akers https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56696283 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56696283 false false The 2027 World Championships for wrestling will be held in Las Vegas, United States. United World Wrestling and USA Wrestling announced that next year’s Senior World Championships will take place at the Thomas & Mack Center at the University of Las Vegas, Nevada, from September 11 to 19. Also, the event will be the first […] The post appeared first on . Mon, 11 May 2026 15:46:45 GMT Eric Butler https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56583219 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56583219 false false The Rebels have been one of the nation’s notable turnaround stories over the past three seasons, leveraging the allure of home games at Allegiant Stadium and a $34.8 million on-campus practice facility to upgrade their roster ... Sun, 10 May 2026 06:59:57 GMT https://lasvegassun.com/staff/ray-brewer/ https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56571420 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56571420 false false Smith claims in the lawsuit that the school rushed an unfair process to destroy his career and reputation Fri, 08 May 2026 15:22:37 GMT Cody Nagel https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56553844 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56553844 false false UNLV director of athletics Erick Harper will make a base salary of $505,000 per year under his new contract with the university. Wed, 06 May 2026 22:06:15 GMT Mick Akers https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56534813 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56534813 false false UNLV Interim President Chris Heavey has announced a four-year contract extension for Director of Athletics Erick Harper. He became UNLV’s 14th permanent Director of Athletics on January 1, 2022. He was the temporary director from August to December 2021. Now, he is in his fifth year leading Rebel Athletics. “UNLV Athletics has shown tremendous growth […] The post appeared first on . Wed, 06 May 2026 16:52:30 GMT Eric Butler https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56530872 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56530872 false false UNLV has extended athletic director Erick Harper on a four-year contract, Interim President Chris Heavey announced today. Tue, 05 May 2026 23:53:32 GMT Las Vegas Sun Staff https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56523694 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56523694 false false Thanks to a partnership announced Wednesday, the new-look Mountain West will have select football and men’s and women’s basketball games streamed live on the ESPN App. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:28:19 GMT David Schoen https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56459340 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/56459340 false false