en-us SportSpyder - The Latest UNLV Rebels Football News https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/news A ruling from a panel of the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver has put the eligibility on hold as the start of the college football season nears. Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:27:45 GMT Eddie Pells https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57658105 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57658105 false false USA TODAY Sports ranked the 10 best non-Power Four quarterbacks heading into the 2026 season. Most of them are returners, rather than transfers: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:51:46 GMT Austin Curtright https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57654068 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57654068 false false For most of its history, UNLV football measured success by whether it reached six wins. That bar is gone. As the Rebels open the 2026 season August 29 hosting Memphis, they’re being talked about as a legitimate College Football Playoff team ... Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:08:08 GMT Ray Brewer https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57654111 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57654111 false false Special teams has always been an important aspect of any college football program, but this year it has become a point of emphasis for UNLV entering the second season of the Dan Mullen era. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:12:39 GMT Donovan Hicks https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57630594 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57630594 false false The five schools that departed the Mountain West for the Pac-12 will pay $49 million in exit fees, with the two remaining Pac-12 schools adding $20 million in poaching fees, according to reports. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:18:31 GMT Mick Akers https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57627504 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57627504 false false The Pac-12 is back and Notre Dame's win total odds are sky-high. Here's how Austin Mock projects independent teams and the Group of 6. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:39:02 GMT Dan Santaromita, Austin Mock https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57617770 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57617770 true false The season-opener for UNLV football against Memphis creeps closer, meaning the Rebels will become more and more in tune with the Tigers. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:03:41 GMT Ed Graney https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57613903 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57613903 false false LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) -- UNLV senior running back Jai'Den "Jet" Thomas is one of just 50 players in college football included on the 2026 Walter Camp Player of the Year Watch List, released Monday by the Walter Camp Football Foundation. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:21:37 GMT University of Nevada Las Vegas Athletics https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57611295 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57611295 false false The Rebels are tied for 39th nationally with four votes with fellow Mountain West Conference member New Mexico, Georgia Tech and Louisiana. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:58:51 GMT Donovan Hicks https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57609354 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57609354 false false The size and talent and depth and versatility of this season’s line suggests it might be one of the best at UNLV in recent memory. Sat, 15 Aug 2026 19:25:10 GMT Ed Graney https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57590007 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57590007 false false In an exclusive interview with 2027 5-star QB Trae Taylor, he explained why he picked Nebraska and what he plans on accomplishing. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:21:53 GMT Trent Knoop https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57578680 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57578680 false false UNLV’s Avery Helm got emotional on his way to participate in training camp. For the first time in a long time, the defensive back felt like himself again. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:31:29 GMT Donovan Hicks https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57570148 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57570148 false false As the New Mexico capped off their 2025 season with a 9-4 record in Jason Eck's first season, the Lobos football team had some notable wins in UCLA at the Ro... Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:25:19 GMT On3 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57559402 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57559402 false false A few familiar faces are looking to take on bigger roles in Year 2 of the Dan Mullen era on the defensive side of the UNLV football program. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:12:09 GMT Donovan Hicks https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57545588 https://sportspyder.com/cf/unlv-rebels-football/articles/57545588 false false