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Anthony Colandrea’s tape jumps off the screen, and Nebraska fans are about to see why. The young quarterback’s juice, creativity, and fearlessness could redefine the Husker offense in 2026, giving the Huskers a dynamic playmaker who thrives when the structure breaks down and the moment demands something special.

College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 15

ESPN Explains How Quarterback Anthony Colandrea Fits With The Nebraska Cornhuskers

The UNLV Rebels football team lost the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year this offseason when their quarterback, Anthony Colandrea, entered the transfer portal.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 13

UNLV Rebels Football Off To A Strong Start To Their Offseason

It has already been a wild ride for the UNLV Rebels football team, less than a month into their offseason. They have already lost key players through the

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College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 7

Former UNLV Rebels Quarterback Anthony Colandrea Commits to Nebraska Cornhuskers

Former UNLV Rebels star quarterback Anthony Colandrea has committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. After losing to the Ohio Bobcats in the 2025 Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl, Colandrea went back on his word to remain in Las Vegas and entered the transfer portal.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / January 6

Nebraska Lands Commitment From Portal QB Anthony Colandrea

Tuesday night, the Nebraska Cornhuskers landed a major quarterback commitment out of the Transfer Portal. Former UNLV Rebels quarterback and 2025 Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year Anthony Colandrea is a Husker.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 6

Nebraska reloads at QB with the addition of former UNLV standout Anthony Colandrea

For the second time in three days, a quarterback has committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

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College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / January 6

Nebraska lands Dylan Raiola replacement after unfortunate portal flip

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UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 6

ESPN Ranks Anthony Colandrea As The No. 16 Transfer Portal Quarterback

Former UNLV Rebels quarterback Anthony Colandrea has once again entered the transfer portal with one year of eligibility left. He is coming off a tremendous season in which he was named First Team All-Mountain West and Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year.

College Football News / Florida State Seminoles on SI / January 6

Latest on FSU football's pursuit of a quarterback in the transfer portal

The Florida State Seminoles are in the market for a quarterback in the NCAA Transfer Portal. For the third consecutive year, the Seminoles are utilizing the portal to find their starting quarterback.

College Football News / Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on SI / January 4

Former Virginia, UNLV Starting Quarterback Anthony Colandrea Will Reportedly Visit Georgia Tech Tomorrow

Georgia Tech is looking in the transfer portal for a quarterback. The Yellow Jackets are of course losing Haynes King and presumed starter Aaron Philo entered the transfer portal.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / January 3

Two major college football programs linked to 3,400-yard transfer QB

Former Virginia starter Anthony Colandrea told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on December 26 that he plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal when it opens at midnight on Friday, January 2, following a career-best season at UNLV.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 30

Former UNLV Rebels Quarterback Anthony Colandrea Could Land With Up-And-Coming Big 12 Team

With the now former UNLV Rebels quarterback and reigning Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year, Anthony Colandrea, entering the transfer portal, rumors of potential landing spots have come pouring in.

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College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / December 30

Top 3 transfer portal landing spots for UNLV QB Anthony Colandrea

The quarterback market is expected to be littered with talent and experience when the NCAA Transfer Portal officially opens on January 2. Throughout December, signal-callers from around the country have declared their intentions to search for a new home.

College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / December 29

Quarterback Anthony Colandrea Could Be ACC Bound

Since UNLV Rebels quarterback Anthony Colandrea decided to enter the transfer portal, rumors have quickly swirled about the potential landing spots for the reigning Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / December 28

Florida State football rumors: 2 buzzy QB names in transfer portal to replace Tommy Castellanos

Quarterback Tommy Castellanos’ one-season stop in Tallahassee is officially over, as the dual-threat quarterback announced he’s declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft after the NCAA denied his bid for an extra year of eligibility.

College Football News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / December 23

UNLV Rebels vs. Ohio Bobcats Preview, Prediction & Odds | Frisco Bowl – Dec 23

The Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl is setting the stage for a rare clash between the UNLV Rebels and the Ohio Bobcats this Tuesday night in Texas. While these two programs have only crossed paths once before, way back in 1988, both squads are looking to put an exclamation point on strong seasons.

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.

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 / Dice City Sports / December 3

Anthony Colandrea Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year headlines UNLV awards

UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea became the first Rebel ever to win the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year award, capping a breakthrough junior season that reshaped the program’s expectations at the position.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / November 21

Hawaii vs. UNLV Prediction and Game Preview

The battle to earn a spot in the Mountain West Championship Game heats up on Friday night, as UNLV hosts Hawaii in a key Week 13 matchup in the 2025 college football season.

UNLV Rebels News / Dice City Sports / September 8

Anthony Colandrea Continues To Rack Up Awards

The Anthony Colandrea era at UNLV is already rewriting the record books. The sophomore quarterback has been named the Old Trapper Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week for the second straight week, making him the first UNLV quarterback ever to win the award multiple times in a single season.