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2025 UNLV Rebels football team

The 2025 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Dan Mullen, the Rebels played their home games at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada.

2025 UNLV Rebels football
Frisco Bowl, L 10–17 vs. Ohio
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record10–4 (6–2 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCorey Dennis (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorPaul Guenther (interim; 1st season)
Base defenseMultiple 4–2–5
Home stadiumAllegiant Stadium
Seasons
← 2024
2026 →
2025 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Boise State y$ 6–2  9–5 
UNLV y 6–2  10–4 
San Diego State 6–2  9–4 
New Mexico 6–2  9–4 
Fresno State 5–3  9–4 
Hawaii 5–3  9–4 
Utah State 4–4  6–7 
Air Force 3–5  4–8 
Nevada 2–6  3–9 
Wyoming 2–6  4–8 
San Jose State 2–6  3–9 
Colorado State 1–7  2–10 
Championship: Boise State 38, UNLV 21
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The UNLV Rebels drew an average home attendance of 31,589, the 72nd-highest of all college football teams.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 231:00 p.m.Idaho State*
MW Network/KVVUW 38–3125,723
August 296:30 p.m.at Sam Houston*
CBSSNW 38–215,837
September 65:00 p.m.UCLA*
  • Allegiant Stadium
  • Paradise, NV
CBSSNW 30–2336,117
September 209:00 a.m.at Miami (OH)*
ESPNUW 41–3812,625
October 44:00 p.m.at Wyoming
CBSSNW 31–1719,861
October 1112:30 p.m.Air Forcedagger
  • Allegiant Stadium
  • Paradise, NV
CBSSNW 51–4832,932
October 1812:30 p.m.at Boise State
FS1L 31–5632,927
November 112:00 p.m.New Mexico
  • Allegiant Stadium
  • Paradise, NV
MW Network/KVVUL 35–4025,972
November 86:30 p.m.at Colorado State
FS1W 42–1027,970
November 154:00 p.m.Utah State
  • Allegiant Stadium
  • Paradise, NV
CBSSNW 29–26 2OT31,682
November 217:30 p.m.Hawaii
  • Allegiant Stadium
  • Paradise, NV
FS1W 38–1037,106
November 296:00 p.m.at Nevada
CBSSNW 42–1717,912
December 55:00 p.m.at Boise State
FOXL 21–3827,152
December 236:00 p.m.vs. Ohio*
ESPNL 10–176,521

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Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
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CoachesRV—RVRVRVRVRVRVRVRV———RVRVRV—
CFPNot released——————Not released

Preseason

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The Mountain West's preseason media poll was released on July 16, 2025. UNLV was predicted to finish second in the conference.[5]

Game summaries

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Idaho State

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Idaho State Bengals (0–0) vs UNLV Rebels (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bengals 10 7 7731
Rebels 0 14 101438

at Allegiant Stadium • Las Vegas, NV

  • Date: August 23
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 25,723
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (MW Network/KVVU): Matt Neverett (play-by-play), Caleb Herring (analyst) and Steve Cofield (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • IDST – Trajan Sinatra 26-yard field goal, 11:14. Bengals 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 3:46.
  • IDST – Jordan Cooke 15-yard pass from Michael Shulikov (Trajan Sinatra kick), 5:49. Bengals 10–0. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:54.
Second quarter
  • UNLV – Jai'Den Thomas 3-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 10:34. Bengals 10–7. Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:06.
  • UNLV – Jai'Den Thomas 70-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 7:12. Rebels 14–10. Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:38.
  • IDST – Dason Brooks 27-yard run (Trajan Sinatra kick), 2:06. Bengals 17–14. Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 1:31.
Third quarter
  • UNLV – Jai'Den Thomas 3-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 11:57. Rebels 21–17. Drive: 9 plays, 93 yards, 2:53.
  • UNLV – Ramon Villela 26-yard field goal, 6:00. Rebels 24–17. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 2:28.
  • IDST – Ian Duarte 64-yard pass from Jordan Cooke (Trajan Sinatra kick), 4:15. Tied 24–24. Drive: 5 plays, 81 yards, 1:38.
Fourth quarter
  • IDST – Dason Brooks 2-yard run (Trajan Sinatra kick), 13:40. Bengals 31–24. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:42.
  • UNLV – Daejon Reynolds 9-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea (Ramon Villela kick), 11:26. Tied 31–31. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:14.
  • UNLV – Alex Orji 11-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 8:51. Rebels 38–31. Drive: 4 plays, 20 yards, 1:44.
StatisticsIDSTUNLV
First downs3025
Total yards555532
Rushing yards160300
Passing yards395232
Passing: Comp–Att–Int31–52–418–24–0
Time of possession28:4831:12
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Idaho StatePassingJordan Cooke30/50, 380 yards, TD, 3 INT
RushingDason Brooks18 rushes, 132 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingIan Duarte6 receptions, 105 yards, TD
UNLVPassingAnthony Colandrea15/21, 195 yards, TD
RushingJai'Den Thomas10 rushes, 147 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingJaden Bradley6 receptions, 131 yards

at Sam Houston

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Game Two – UNLV Rebels (1–0) at Sam Houston Bearkats (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rebels 14 10 7738
Bearkats 7 0 01421

at Shell Energy Stadium • Houston, TX

Game information
First quarter
  • UNLV – Jaden Bradley 43-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea (Ramon Villela kick), 12:19. Rebels 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 2:33.
  • SHSU – Hunter Watson 6-yard run (RJ Lopez kick), 8:42. Tied 7–7. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 3:37.
  • UNLV – DeAngelo Irvin Jr. 3-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea (Ramon Villela kick), 0:32. Rebels 14–7. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 8:10.
Second quarter
  • UNLV – Ramon Villela 29-yard field goal, 9:41. Rebels 17–7. Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 5:08.
  • UNLV – Aaamaris Brown 52-yard interception return (Ramon Villela kick), 7:15. Rebels 24–7.
Third quarter
  • UNLV – Jai'Den Thomas 3-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 11:22. Rebels 31–7. Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 1:59.
Fourth quarter
  • SHSU – Landan Brown 53-yard run (pass failed), 14:15. Rebels 31–13. Drive: 6 plays, 73 yards, 2:23.
  • UNLV – Anthony Colandrea 13-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 7:05. Rebels 38–13. Drive: 6 plays, 51 yards, 2:52.
  • SHSU – Tim Burns Jr. 59-yard pass from Mabrey Mettauer (Mabrey Mettauer-Qua'Vez Humphreys pass), 5:01. Rebels 38–21. Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 1:57.
StatisticsUNLVSHSU
First downs2120
Total yards404332
Rushing yards155145
Passing yards249187
Passing: Comp–Att–Int19–23–119–35–1
Time of possession29:4230:18
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UNLVPassingAnthony Colandrea19/23, 249 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingJai'Den Thomas9 carries, 65 yards, TD
ReceivingJaden Bradley6 receptions, 125 yards, TD
Sam HoustonPassingHunter Watson11/22, 101 yards
RushingLandan Brown10 carries, 85 yards, TD
ReceivingTim Burns Jr.1 reception, 59 yards, TD

UCLA

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UCLA Bruins (0–1) at UNLV Rebels (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bruins 0 3 101023
Rebels 10 13 0730

at Allegiant Stadium • Las Vegas, NV

  • Date: September 6, 2025
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Indoor
  • Game attendance: 36,117
  • Referee: Bryan Banks
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst) & Jordan Giorgio (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • UNLV – Ramon Villela 50-yard field goal, 8:01. UNLV 3–0, Drive: 11 plays, 43 yards, 6:59.
  • UNLV – Nick Elksnis 21-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea (Ramon Villela kick), 0:13. UNLV 10–0, Drive: 6 plays, 81 yards, 4:28.
Second quarter
  • UNLV – Troy Omeire 21-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea (Ramon Villela kick), 5:39. UNLV 17–0, Drive: 11 plays, 87 yards, 5:38.
  • UNLV – Keyvone Lee 19-yard run, 1:49. UNLV 23–0, Drive: 5 plays, 44 yards, 1:41.
  • UCLA – Mateen Bhagani 33-yard field goal, 0:04. UNLV 23–3, Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 1:31.
Third quarter
  • UCLA – Noah Fox-Flores 4-yardpass from Nico Iamaleava (Mateen Bhaghani kick), 7:48. UNLV 23–10, Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 7:12.
  • UCLA – Mateen Bhagani 35-yard field goal, 0:03. UNLV 23–13, Drive: 14 plays, 52 yards, 6:50.
Fourth quarter
  • UNLV – Var'Keyes Gumms 17-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea (Ramon Villela kick), 12:04. UNLV 30–13, Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:59.
  • UCLA – Nico Iamaleava 30-yard run (Mateen Bhagnani kick), 8:50. UNLV 30–20, Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 3:08.
  • UCLA – Mateen Bhagnani 33-yard field goal, 5:25. UNLV 30–23, Drive: 6 plays, 42 yards, 1:35.
StatisticsUCLAUNLV
First downs2720
Total yards428351
Rushing yards173148
Passing yards255203
Passing: Comp–Att–Int29–42–115–21–0
Time of possession31:2628:34
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UCLAPassingNico Iamaleava29/41, 255 yards, TD, INT
RushingNico Iamaleava11 carries, 59 yards, TD
ReceivingKwazi Gilmer8 receptions, 87 yards
UNLVPassingAnthony Colandrea15/21, 203 yards, 3 TD
RushingAnthony Colandrea11 carries, 59 yards
ReceivingVar'keyes Gumms3 receptions, 40 yards, TD

at Miami (OH)

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UNLV Rebels (3–0) at Miami RedHawks (0–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rebels 0 10 141741
RedHawks 14 10 14038

at Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH

  • Date: September 20, 2025
  • Game time: 9:00 a.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: SE at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 12,625
  • Referee: Andrew Speciale
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:15) MIA – Kenny Tracy 29-yard pass from Dequan Finn, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 1 play, 29 yards, 0:08; Miami (OH) 7–0)
  • (3:25) MIA – Keith Reynolds 3-yard pass from Dequan Finn, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 7 plays, 91 yards, 4:01; Miami (OH) 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:18) UNLV – Ramon Villela 27-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 3:37; Miami (OH) 14–3)
  • (10:41) UNLV – Aamaris Brown 67-yard interception, Ramon Villela kick (Miami (OH) 14–10)
  • (8:10) MIA – Kenny Tracy 22-yard pass from Henry Hesson, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:31; Miami (OH) 21–10)
  • (0:24) MIA – Dom Dzioban 40-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 50 yards, 1:21; Miami (OH) 24–10)
Third quarter
  • (12:45) UNLV – Jai'Den Thomas 3-yard run, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, 2:15; Miami (OH) 24–17)
  • (7:45) UNLV – Jaden Bradley 4-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 4:14; Tied 24–24)
  • (7:33) MIA – Keith Reynolds 100-yard kickoff return, Dom Dzioban kick (Miami (OH) 31–24)
  • (6:19) MIA – Corban Hondru 47-yard interception, Dom Dzioban kick (Miami (OH) 38–24)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:13) UNLV – Taeshaun Lyon 9-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 17 plays, 87 yards, 8:00; Miami (OH) 38–31)
  • (6:50) UNLV – Keyvone Lee 1-yard run, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 4:02; Tied 38–38)
  • (0:15) UNLV – Ramon Villela 23-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 2:17; UNLV 41–38)
StatisticsUNLVM-OH
First downs3019
Total yards513396
Rushing yards220131
Passing yards293265
Passing: Comp–Att–Int29–43–215–31–2
Time of possession37:4321:52
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UNLVPassingAnthony Colandrea29/43, 293 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
RushingJai'Den Thomas13 carries, 118 yards, TD
ReceivingJaden Bradley7 receptions, 93 yards, TD
Miami (OH)PassingHenry Hesson8/17, 134 yards, TD
RushingKenny Tracy16 carries, 104 yards
ReceivingKam Perry5 receptions, 122 yards

at Wyoming

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UNLV Rebels (4–0) vs Wyoming Cowboys (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rebels 17 7 0731
Cowboys 3 0 7717

at War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY

  • Date: October 4, 2025
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 41 °F (5 °C) • Wind: SW 20 mph
  • Game attendance: 19,861
  • Referee: Kenneth Ray
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (play-by-play) and Adam Breneman (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:59) WYO – Erik Sandvik 36-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:55; Wyoming 3–0)
  • (9:18) UNLV – Keyvone Lee 6-yard run, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 3:34; UNLV 7–3)
  • (6:29) UNLV – Kayden McGee 16-yard punt return, Ramon Villela kick (UNLV 14–3)
  • (1:36) UNLV – Ramon Villela 36-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 17 yards, 3:13; UNLV 17–3)
Second quarter
  • (0:59) UNLV – Jaden Bradley 13-yard punt return, Ramon Villela kick (UNLV 24–3)
Third quarter
  • (12:46) WYO – Deion DeBlanc 12-yard run, Erik Sandvik kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:14; UNLV 24–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (6:20) UNLV – Jai'Den Thomas 8-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 10 plays, 69 yards, 5:31; UNLV 31–10)
  • (1:55) WYO – Justin Erb 6-yard pass from Kaden Anderson, Erik Sandvik kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:25; UNLV 31–17)
StatisticsUNLVWYO
First downs1521
Total yards255356
Rushing yards153102
Passing yards102254
Passing: Comp–Att–Int11–20–025–46–1
Time of possession30:2229:38
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UNLVPassingAnthony Colandrea11/20, 102 yards, TD
RushingJai'Den Thomas16 carries, 96 yards
ReceivingJaden Bradley5 receptions, 65 yards
WyomingPassingKaden Anderson25/46, 254 yards, TD, INT
RushingSam Scott11 carries, 49 yards
ReceivingJaylen Sargent4 receptions, 55 yards

Air Force

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Air Force Falcons (1–4) at UNLV Rebels (5–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Falcons 7 14 72048
Rebels 7 6 162251

at Allegiant Stadium • Paradise, Nevada

  • Date: October 11
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. MDT / 12:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 32,932
  • Referee: Patrick Foy
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst) and Tiffany Blackmon (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • UNLV – Anthony Colandrea 3-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 4:10. Rebels 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 68 yards, 1:21.
  • AFA – Cade Harris 5-yard run (Reagan Tubbs kick), 1:50. Tied 7–7. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:20.

Second quarter

  • UNLV – Ramon Villela 45-yard field goal, 13:33. Rebels 10–7. Drive: 8 plays, 54 yards, 3:11.
  • AFA – Owen Allen 21-yard run (Reagan Tubbs kick), 10:17. Falcons 14–10. Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 3:16.
  • AFA – Owen Allen 28-yard run (Reagan Tubbs kick), 4:26. Falcons 21–10. Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 3:09.
  • UNLV – Ramon Villela 32-yard field goal, 0:50. Falcons 21–13. Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 3:36.

Third quarter

  • UNLV – Var'Keyes Gumms 16-yard pass from Jaden Bradley (Ramon Villela kick), 14:49. Falcons 21–20. Drive: 1 play, 16 yards, 0:05.
  • UNLV – Daejon Reynolds 86-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea (pass failed), 13:05. Rebels 26–21. Drive: 1 play, 86 yards, 0:13.
  • AFA – Bruin Fleischmann 17-yard pass from Liam Szarka (Jacob Medina kick), 10:08. Falcons 28–26. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:59.
  • UNLV – Ramon Villela 20-yard field goal, 5:25. Rebels 29–28. Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 4:43.

Fourth quarter

  • AFA – Liam Szarka 1-yard run (run failed), 14:20. Falcons 34–29. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:05.
  • UNLV – Keyvone Lee 2-yard run (Keyvone Lee run), 11:26. Rebels 37–34. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:54.
  • AFA – Cade Harris 4-yard run (Jacob Medina kick), 6:09. Falcons 41–37. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:17.
  • UNLV – Jai'Den Thomas 51-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 4:55. Rebels 44–41. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:14.
  • AFA – Liam Szarka 9-yard run (Jacob Medina kick), 1:13. Falcons 48–44. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:42.
  • UNLV – Anthony Colandrea 19-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 0:36. Rebels 51–48. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 0:37.
StatisticsAFAUNLV
First downs3224
Total yards603597
Rushing yards428220
Passing yards175377
Passing: Comp–Att–Int10–17–021–33–0
Time of possession36:5123:09
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Air ForcePassingLiam Szarka10/17, 175 yards, TD
RushingOwen Allen17 rushes, 192 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJonah Dawson3 receptions, 79 yards
UNLVPassingAnthony Colandrea20/32, 361 yards, TD
RushingJai'Den Thomas11 rushes, 88 yards, TD
ReceivingDeajon Renyolds4 receptions, 139 yards, TD

at Boise State

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UNLV Rebels (6–0) vs Boise State Broncos (4–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rebels 0 0 000
Broncos 0 0 000

at Albertsons Stadium • Boise, ID

  • Date: October 18, 2025
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. PDT
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUNLVBOIS
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UNLVPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Boise StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving

New Mexico

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New Mexico Lobos (0–0) vs UNLV Rebels (6–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lobos 0 0 000
Rebels 0 0 000

at Allegiant Stadium • Las Vegas, NV

  • Date: November 1, 2025
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Referee: Gary Reed
  • TV announcers (MW Network/KVVU): Matt Neverett (play-by-play) and Caleb Herring (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUNMUNLV
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
New MexicoPassing
Rushing
Receiving
UNLVPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Colorado State

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UNLV Rebels (6–2) vs Colorado State Rams (2–6) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rebels 0 0 000
Rams 0 0 000

at Canvas Stadium • Fort Collins, CO

  • Date: November 8, 2025
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. PST
  • Referee: Patrick Foy
  • TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUNLVCSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UNLVPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Colorado StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving

Utah State

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Utah State Aggies (0–0) vs UNLV Rebels (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 0 0 000
Rebels 0 0 000

at Allegiant Stadium • Las Vegas, NV

  • Date: November 15, 2025
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. PST
  • Referee: Brad Carrell
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Jordan Kent (play-by-play) and Ben DiNucci (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUSUUNLV
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Utah StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
UNLVPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Hawaii

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Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (7–3) vs UNLV Rebels (8–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rainbow Warriors 7 3 0010
Rebels 10 14 01438

at Allegiant Stadium • Las Vegas, NV

  • Date: November 21, 2025
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: None (closed roof)
  • Game attendance: 37,106
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsHAWUNLV
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
HawaiiPassing
Rushing
Receiving
UNLVPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Nevada

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UNLV Rebels (9-2) vs Nevada Wolf Pack (3-8) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rebels 0 0 000
Wolf Pack 0 0 000

at Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV

  • Date: November 29, 2025
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. PST
  • Referee: Patrick Foy
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Jordan Kent (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst) and Jordan Giorgio (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUNLVNEV
First downs2423
Total yards496341
Rushing yards226193
Passing yards270148
Passing: Comp–Att–Int15-22-223-34
Time of possession27:0932:51
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UNLVPassingAnthony Colandrea15-22, 270 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingJai'Den Thomas11 rushes, 103 yards, 4 TD
ReceivingJaden Bradley3 receptions, 71 yards
NevadaPassingCarter Jones17-25, 105 yards
RushingCaleb Ramseur15 carries, 95 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJett Carpenter5 receptions, 56 yards

vs. Ohio (Frisco Bowl)

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2025 Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl - UNLV Rebels (10-3) vs Ohio Bobcats (8-4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rebels 0 0 3710
Bobcats 0 6 8317

at Ford Center at The Star • Frisco, TX

  • Date: December 23, 2025
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 6,521
  • Referee: Tim Rich
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Steve Addazio (analyst) and Dana Boyle (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring plays
Second quarter
  • (10:02) OHIO – Parker Navarro 5-yard run (kick failed), 10 plays, 8 yards, 5:57; OHIO 6–10
Third quarter
  • (11:04) OHIO – Sieh Bangura 23-yard run (Parker Navarro Pass to Chase Hendricks), 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:56; OHIO 14–0
  • (07:33) UNLV – Ramon Villela 50-yard field goal, 4 plays, -2 yards, 0:57; OHIO 14–3
Fourth quarter
  • (10:49) OHIO – David Dellenbach 45-yard field goal, 14 plays, 68 yards, 7:47; OHIO 17–3
  • (04:45) UNLV – Anthony Colandrea 2-yard run (Ramon Villela kick), 4 plays, -2 yards, 0:57; OHIO 17–10
StatisticsUNLVOHIO
First downs1819
Total yards281350
Rushing yards97207
Passing yards184143
Passing: Comp–Att–Int19–30–111–15–1
Time of possession28:0032:00
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UNLV Passing Anthony Colandreo 19/30, 184 yards, 1 INT, 108.2 rating
Rushing Jai'Den Thomas 11 carries, 51 yards
Receiving Jaden Bradley 4 receptions, 62 yards
Ohio Passing Parker Navarro 11/15, 143 yards, 1 INT, 140.1 rating
Rushing Sieh Bangura 19 carries, 149 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Chase Hendricks 4 receptions, 87 yards

Personnel

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Roster

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2025 UNLV Rebels football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 0 Troy Omeire  Sr
QB 1 Alex Orji Sr
RB 2 Keyvone Lee GS
WR 3 Daejon Reynolds Jr
WR 4 DeAngelo Irvin Jr. Jr
WR 5 Koy Moore Sr
WR 6 Jaden Bradley Sr
QB 7 Cameron Friel Sr
WR 8 Taeshaun Lyons  So
RB 9 Jai'Den Thomas Jr
QB 10 Anthony Colandrea Jr
WR 11 JoJo Earle Sr
QB 13 Sebastian Circo Fr
QB 14 Gael Ochoa  Fr
WR 16 Kayden McGee  Fr
WR 19 Danny Boden Fr
RB 20 Jaylon Glover So
RB 23 Kamran Williams Fr
RB 24 Darrien Jones  So
TE 30 Var'keyes Gumms  Jr
TE 43 Jae Beasley II So
TE 52 Jacob Beza  Fr
OL 55 Donovan Manson  Sr
OL 60 Malik McGowan Sr
OL 61 Graham Keating III Sr
OL 62 Nick Scalise Sr
OL 63 Alekai Afoa Jr
OL 64 Reid Williams Sr
OL 65 Alani Makihele Sr
OL 66 James Faminu GS
OL 67 Toby Moore  Fr
OL 68 Jayden Ahboah Sr
OL 70 Maysan Neubauer Jr
OL 71 Ed Haynes  So
OL 72 Will Thomas  Jr
OL 73 Ace Robinson Fr
OL 74 Amare Taase  Fr
OL 75 Dyllan Drummond  Fr
OL 76 Chrysanthos Fetokakis Fr
OL 77 Daniel Hernandez So
OL 79 Austin Boyd Jr
WR 80 Isaiah Harris  Fr
WR 82 Rashawn Jackson  So
WR 83 Cassidee Miles Fr
TE 84 Nick Elksnis  Sr
TE 85 Matt Byrnes  Jr
WR 86 David Titone-Perez  Fr
WR 87 Tavian McNair Fr
TE 88 Velltray Jefferson So
RB Mohammad Maali Jr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 0 Laterrance Welch Jr
OLB 1 Chief Borders Jr
DB 2 Denver Harris Sr
S 3 Jaheem Joseph  Jr
DB 4 Andrew Powdrell Jr
DB 5 Quandarius Keyes Jr
DB 6 Mumu Bin-Wahad So
DB 7 Jake Pope Jr
ILB 8 Marsel McDuffie Sr
DB 9 Aamaris Brown Sr
DB 10 Tre Fulton  Fr
LB 11 Jordan Eubanks Jr
S 13 Darrien Stewart Jr
LB 14 Bryce Edmondson  Sr
LB 15 Blesyng Alualu-Tuiolemotu  So
DL 17 Ose Egbase GS
DL 18 Landen Thomas  Fr
DL 19 Mohamed Altayeb Jr
LB 20 Justin Flowe  Jr
DB 21 Joshua Tuchek Fr
DB 22 Nijrell Eason II  Fr
DB 23 Jordan Buchanan Jr
DB 24 Kodi DeCambra  So
DB 25 Jaylen Allen  Fr
DB 26 Devin Hartsuck  Fr
DB 27 Kela Moore  Fr
S 28 Logan Christensen Fr
DE 30 Tunmise Adeleye  So
DB 31 Yasir Muhammad Fr
DE 32 Kenji Scanlan Fr
DB 35 Anthony Costanzo  Jr
LB 37 Trey Wright  Jr
DB 39 Saadite Green Jr. Sr
DL 40 Armand Ausbon So
S 41 Brock DeFries Fr
DE 42 Andre Porter  Fr
DL 44 Waisale Muavesi Sr
LB 45 Kamuela Ka'aihue Jr
DL 48 Halatoa Tai Jr
DL 49 Kal-El Togafau Fr
LB 50 Melvin Laster  Fr
LB 51 Alexander Green Fr
DE 53 Cory Hall  Jr
LB 54 Isaiah Patterson  Fr
LB 57 Emeka Megwa Jr
DL 90 Eliah Logo Fr
OLB 91 Elias Rudolph  Fr
DL 92 Jalen Lee GS
DL 93 Maxwell Peterson  So
DL 94 Lucas Conti  So
DL 95 Mo Abbasher So
DL 96 Jordan Covington Fr
LB 98 Donovan Spellman Sr
DL 99 Cohen Fuller Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
PK 32 Ramon Villela  So
P 33 Cameron Brown Fr
PK 34 Andre Meono Sr
LS 36 Andrew McIlquham Sr
P 37 Carter Jula  Fr
PK 38 Caden Costa Sr
P 39 Konner Melzer Sr
LS 52 Sam Wolfenden  Fr
LS 56 Andrew O'Reilly Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Paul Guenther – Associate head coach/safeties/interim defensive coordinator
  • Corey Dennis – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
  • Adam Scheier – Special teams coordinator
  • Del Alexander – Wide receivers
  • Adrian Mayes – Tight ends/run game coordinator
  • Quinton Ganther – Running backs
  • Mike Sollenne – Offensive line
  • Ricky Logo – Defensive line
  • Jeremy Bruce – Outside linebackers
  • Akeem Davis – Cornerbacks
  • Bam Amina – Graduate assistant - defense
  • Kyle Buckner – Graduate assistant - offense
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 7/3/25

Transfers

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Outgoing

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Player Position Destination
Anthony Rosas OL Abilene Christian
Jacob De Jesus WR California
Carver Banker OL Campbell
Cooper Haswell TE Drake
Marshall Nichols P Georgia Tech
Grant Hessler DL Idaho State
Shko-Mak Pahmahmie DL Indiana State
Matthew Sluka QB James Madison
Casey Cain WR Liberty
Michael Allen RB Marshall
Jalen Catalon S Missouri
Matthew Greene OL Missouri State
Elijah Wilson S Prairie View A&M
Christian Moore TE Purdue
Mason Vicari OL Purdue
Christian Earls TE Purdue
Hank Purvis OL Purdue
Jalen St. John OL Purdue
Tony Grimes DB Purdue
Mani Powell LB Purdue
Charles Correa LB Purdue
Jett Elad S Rutgers
Davis Ambuehl TE Sacramento State
Sammy Norris OL Sacramento State
Damien McDaniel WR Sacramento State
Brennon Scott LB Sacramento State
Timothy Conerly WR Sacramento State
Keith Conley DL Sacramento State
Max Mogelson DL St. Thomas
Greg Burrell RB Texas State
Jeremiah Vessel S UAB
Caden Chittenden K USC
Devin Green RB Utah
Corey Thompson Jr. WR Utah State
Fisher Camac LB Virginia
John Lewis LB West Virginia
Jack Hasz OL Unknown
Landon Rogers WR Unknown
Daego Albert S Unknown
Mathyus Su'a OL Unknown
Alexander Whitmore DL Unknown
Kylin James RB Unknown
Antonio Doyle DE Unknown
Lucas Lenhoff QB Unknown
Malik Bradford WR Unknown
DeAngelo Irvin Jr. WR Unknown
Anton Ambuehl OT Unknown
Austin Boyd OL Withdrawn
Will Thomas OL Withdrawn
Toby Moore OL Withdrawn

Incoming

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Player Position Previous school
Kamuela Kaaihue LB Arizona
Justin Flowe LB Arizona
Troy Omeire WR Arizona State
Landen Thomas DL Arizona State
Laterrance Welch DB Arizona State
Var'Keyes Gumms TE Arkansas
Darrien Stewart S BYU
Donovan Spellman DE Charlotte
Reid Williams OL Chattanooga
Cohen Fuller DL Coastal Carolina
Donavan Manson OL Coastal Carolina
Jake Pope DB Georgia
Matt Byrnes TE Houston
Ben Christman OL Kentucky
Jalen Lee DL LSU
Caden Costa K Memphis
Bryce Edmondson LB Memphis
Elias Rudolph DE Miami
Alex Orji QB Michigan
John Lewis LB Mississippi State
Keyvone Lee RB Mississippi State
Andrew Powdrell DB Montana State
Carter Jula P Nevada
Malik McGowan OL North Carolina
Cory Hall DE Northern Arizona
Emeka Megwa RB Oklahoma
Daejon Reynolds WR Pittsburgh
Chief Borders DE Pittsburgh
Jordan Buchanan DB South Alabama
Nick Elksnis TE South Carolina
JoJo Earle WR TCU
Andrew McIlquham LS Temple
James Faminu OL Temple
Jordan Buchanan DB Tennessee State
Tunmise Adeleye DE Texas State
Alani Makihele OL UCLA
Isaiah Patterson LB UCLA
Aamaris Brown-Bunkley DB USF
Jaylon Glover RB Utah
Taeshaun Lyons WR Utah
Denver Harris DB UTSA
Anthony Colandrea QB Virginia
Jaheem Joseph DB West Virginia
Koy Moore WR Western Kentucky

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References

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  1. ↑ "2025 FBS Attendance Trends". D1.ticker.com.
  2. ↑ "UNLV Rebels Schedule 2025". ESPN. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  3. ↑ "2025 UNLV Rebels Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  4. ↑ "2025 Football Schedule". University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  5. ↑ "2025 Mountain West Football Preseason Poll & Players of the Year". July 16, 2025. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
  6. ↑ "UNLV Football Transfer Portal". ON3.
  7. ↑ "UNLV Rebels 2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports.
  8. ↑ "2025 FBS-to-FCS Transfers". herosports. August 8, 2025.
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