The 2018 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Tony Sanchez, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 4–8 record with mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing fifth in the MW's West Division. The team played home games at Sam Boyd Stadium in Whitney, Nevada.
Schedule
Preseason Award watch lists Listed in the order that they were released Maxwell AwardArmani RogersQBSODoak Walker AwardLexington ThomasRBSRLou Groza AwardEvan PantelsKSRWuerffel TrophyDarren Wood Jr.WRJREarl Campbell Tyler Rose AwardLexington Thomas RBSR
Mountain West media days During the Mountain West media days held July 24–25 at the Cosmopolitan on the Las Vegas Strip, the Rebels were predicted to finish in third place in the West Division.
Preseason All-Mountain West Team The Rebels had one player selected to the preseason all-Mountain West team.
Offense
Lexington Thomas – RB
Game summaries At USC
UTEP
Prairie View A&M
At Arkansas State
New Mexico
At Utah State
Air Force
At San Jose State
Fresno State
At San Diego State
At Hawaii
Nevada
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