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UNLV Runnin' Rebels Head Coach: 'We’re coaching them every day in practice like it’s Game 7 of the NBA Finals'

With the UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team quickly heading towards Mountain West Conference play and coming off a huge win over the Stanford Cardinal, we are covering an interview Josh Pastner did with the UNLV official website, focused on how things have changed since Pastner last coached.

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Linebacker Marsel McDuffie Named UNLV Rebels On SI Defensive Player of the Week For Week 15

The UNLV Rebels fell short against the Boise State Broncos in the Mountain West Championship Game on Friday for the third consecutive season. Boise State came away with the title win by a score of 38 - 21.

Dan Mullen News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 9

UNLV Rebels Come In At No. 59 In ESPN's 2026 Top 75 Recruiting Class Rankings

UNLV Rebels head football coach Dan Mullen had an outstanding first year with the program, and it looks like he is carrying that momentum into 2026. ESPN's Craig Haubert recently covered the Top 75 2026 college football recruiting class rankings.

Anthony Colandrea News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 9

Quarterback Anthony Colandrea Named UNLV Rebels On SI Offensive Player of the Week For Week 15

The UNLV Rebels suffered a disappointing loss to the Boise State Broncos in the Mountain West Championship Game on Friday. It was their third consecutive loss to the Broncos in the title game.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 8

UNLV Athletics And Learfield Announce Acesso Biologics As First Official Multi-Sport Corporate Jersey Patch

UNLV and Learfield's UNLV Sports Properties have announced a five-season partnership naming Acesso Biologics as the Official Jersey Patch Partner for UNLV Football, Runnin' Rebels Men's Basketball, Lady Rebels Women's Basketball, and Hustlin' Rebels Baseball.

UNLV Runnin' Rebels Earn 1-Point Victory Over Stanford Cardinal

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team played their best game of the season on Sunday and came away with a one-point road win over the Stanford Cardinal.

UNLV Rebels News / Dice City Sports / December 7

UNLV Frisco Bowl: Rebels set for Dec. 23 matchup with Ohio

UNLV secured its third consecutive bowl berth Sunday, the first such streak in program history. The Rebels will face Ohio on Dec. 23 in the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl.

UNLV Rebels News / Dice City Sports / December 7

UNLV Stanford basketball: Rebels escape 75–74 for first close win

In a second half full of swings and chaos, UNLV finally steadied itself long enough to escape with a win. The Rebels survived missed free throws, turnovers, and a frantic final minute to beat Stanford 75–74 on Sunday in Palo Alto, earning their first close-game victory of the year and improving to 4–5.

UNLV Lady Rebels Crushed By The Rice Owls In 25-Point Loss

The UNLV Lady Rebels women's basketball team was blown off the court on Saturday by the Rice Owls. Rice won the game by a score of 75 - 50. This game was ugly in the first half and got significantly worse in the second half.

UNLV Rebels News / Dice City Sports / December 6

UNLV falls to Rice 75-50 as Lady Rebels struggle in road loss

The Lady Rebels’ Texas road trip ended with their toughest performance of the season, falling 75-50 at Rice on Saturday afternoon at Tudor Fieldhouse. UNLV dropped to 5-4 while the Owls improved to 7-3 behind a sharp perimeter showing from senior guard Dominique Ennis.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 5

The Rebels Have The 'Recipe For A UNLV Outright Upset' In The Mountain West Championship Game

The UNLV Rebels and Boise State Broncos face off tonight, and we thought we were done covering predictions for the week. However, we came across one from Mike Calabrese of the Action Network.

Preview: UNLV Runnin' Rebels @ Stanford Cardinal: Sunday, December 7

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team had a tough go of it at the Players Era Festival. They lost all three of their games against the Maryland Terrapins, Alabama Crimson Tide, and Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

Wrestling News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 5

Preview: UNLV Lady Rebels @ Rice Owls: Saturday, December 6

They say basketball is a game of runs, and that has been the story of the UNLV Lady Rebels women's basketball team's season. They started off 2 - 0 before dropping three straight.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / December 5

UNLV vs. Boise State Mountain West Championship Prediction and Game Preview

UNLV travels to Boise State on Friday night to decide the Mountain West Championship Game in the 2025 college football season. The Rebels and Broncos won a four-way tie solved by computer rankings after New Mexico and San Diego State also finished 6-2 in league play this season.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 4

The UNLV Rebels 'Could Have A Hard Time Keeping Up With The Broncos'

The UNLV Rebels will be taking on the Boise State Broncos on Friday in the Mountain West Championship Game. This will be the third consecutive time that these two teams will be facing off for the Mountain West Championship.

UNLV Lady Rebels Dominate The UTSA Roadrunners

The UNLV Lady Rebels women's basketball team went on the road to San Antonio, Texas, on Wednesday night and dismantled the UTSA Roadrunners. UNLV won the game by a score of 66 - 39.

UNLV Rebels News / Dice City Sports / December 4

Lady Rebels Dominate UTSA as Jasmyn Lott Leads 66–39 Win

The Lady Rebels opened their Texas road swing with a statement win in San Antonio, overpowering UTSA 66–39 on Wednesday night at the Convocation Center to extend their winning streak to three games and improve to 5–3 on the season.

College Football News / SuperWest Sports / December 4

MW Title Game: Rebels Seek First-Ever Win on Blue Turf — Previewing the 2025 Championship matchup between BSU and UNLV

It is déjà vu all over again for the conference crown. For the third time in as many years, the Mountain West Championship game will feature UNLV and Boise State.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 3

Safety Jaheem Joseph Named UNLV Rebels On SI Defensive Player of the Week For Week 14

The UNLV Rebels won a huge game in Week 14 over their in-state rivals, the Nevada Wolf Pack. They won the game by the score of 42 - 17. Not only did the final game of the regular season keep the Fremont Cannon red and in Las Vegas, but the victory also catapulted the Rebels into the Mountain West Championship Game against the Boise State Broncos.

Jai'den Thomas News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 3

Running Back Jai'Den Thomas Named UNLV Rebels On SI Offensive Player of the Week For Week 14

The UNLV Rebels won their final game of the regular season in Week 14 on the road over their in-state rivals, the Nevada Wolf Pack. They won the game in a blowout by the score of 42 - 17, and kept the Fremont Cannon red and brought it back home to Las Vegas.

The Boise State Broncos Could Serve The UNLV Rebels 'Another Reality Sandwich This Week'

The UNLV Rebels will travel to Boise to play the Boise State Broncos for the Mountain West Championship yet again this Friday. They have failed in their previous attempts, and this will be their last shot, being that the Broncos are leaving for the Pac-12 in 2026.

Dan Mullen News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 3