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The UNLV Rebels will travel to face off with the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks this week. While we have covered this game extensively here at UNLV Rebels On SI, there are a lot of other games going on in the Mountain West Conference this week.

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UNLV Rebels Predicted To Win Week 4 With Narrow Victory

The UNLV Rebels hit the road to take on the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks this weekend. While most outlets, experts, and analysts believe that UNLV should win this game on the road, many also believe this could be a tight game.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 16

The UNLV Rebels 'Could Become Even More Dangerous Offensively'

This upcoming Saturday, the UNLV Rebels hit the road to take on the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks, and the predictions have been rolling in. So far, the Rebels have been the overwhelming choice to win the game, especially from the betting experts.

UNLV Rebels: Week 3 Playoff Competition Recap Featuring The USF Bulls, Memphis Tigers And More

The UNLV Rebels have high hopes of earning a spot in the College Football Playoff this season. However, they aren't the only team looking to represent the G6 in the playoffs this year.

Mountain West Roundup: A Recap Of All Week 3 Mountain West Football Games

The UNLV Rebels had their bye in Week 3 after moving their scheduled game against the Idaho State Bengals to Week 0 due to a scheduling conflict with the superfight that saw Canelo Alvarez lose to the undefeated Bud Crawford.

Dan Mullen News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 15

UNLV Rebels Head Coach Dan Mullen Says 'UNLV Is Such A Unique Job'

With all the talk about UNLV Rebels head coach potentially being a candidate for the now vacant UCLA Bruins job, it is worth mentioning exactly why Mullen decided to take the Rebels job in the first place.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 15

UNLV Rebels Picked To Win Week 4 Matchup Against Miami (Ohio) RedHawks

After having a bye week to rest up and work on any lingering issues, the UNLV Rebels will hit the road in Week 4 to take on the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks. It's still early, but the predictions for the game are already rolling in.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 12

UNLV Rebels AD Erick Harper Says Las Vegas 'Backdrops Are As Impressive As Any College Campus Can Offer'

All offseason, we have heard about a desire to build community in Las Vegas from new UNLV Rebels head football coach Dan Mullen and new men's basketball head coach Josh Pastner.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 12

UNLV Rebels Head Coach Dan Mullen Calls Injured Quarterback Alex Orji 'One Of The Toughest Guys I Know'

While the UNLV Rebels came away with a big win over the UCLA Bruins in Week 2, it wasn't all good news in Las Vegas. They also learned they lost one of their team leaders and key contributors, quarterback Alex Orji.

Dan Mullen News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 12

UNLV Rebels Athletic Director Erick Harper Speaks About How He Landed Head Football Coach Dan Mullen

When UNLV Rebels athletic director Erick Harper managed to lure Dan Mullen out of the TV studio this offseason and hire him to be the school's head football coach, it sent shockwaves through both the Mountain West Conference and the entire college football world.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 12

UNLV Rebels Athletic Director Speaks About Hiring Men's Basketball Coach Josh Pastner

UNLV Rebels athletic director Erick Harper went out and made a huge splash this offseason when he hired new Runnin' Rebels men's basketball coach Josh Pastner.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 12

UNLV Rebels Gaining Respect Could Help Earn Them A College Football Playoff Bid

The UNLV Rebels are gaining respect around the college football world. We have seen it in the AP Poll, in power rankings, and from the talking heads on TV and radio.

College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 11

Around The Mountain West: All Week 3 Mountain West Games

The UNLV Rebels are on a bye week this weekend, but there is still plenty of action around the Mountain West Conference. While head coach Dan Mullen gets the team ready for their Week 4 matchup with the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks, you can check out all the competition that the Rebs will be facing once they start Mountain West play.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 11

UNLV Rebels Reward Fans With New Showtime Deal

The UNLV Rebels have jumped off to a hot start, and they are looking to reward their fans with a new ticket option they are calling the Showtime Deal. This comes after head coach Dan Mullen praised the fans and the city of Las Vegas for being a big part of their most recent home victory over the UCLA Bruins.

Tulane Green Wave Could Stand In The Way Of The UNLV Rebels' College Football Playoff Hopes

The UNLV Rebels have made their early-season case to be the G6 representatives for the College Football Playoff by starting off 3 - 0 before their bye week and knocking off their lone Power 4 opponent from the Big 10, the UCLA Bruins.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 10

The USF Bulls Are A Major Hurdle For The UNLV Rebels Making The College Football Playoff

The UNLV Rebels have begun to make their case to be the G6 representative for the College Football Playoffs. However, there are still a lot of hurdles for them to jump.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 10

The UNLV Rebels Are Topping Mountain West Power Rankings

The UNLV Rebels are riding high into their bye week, coming off of a 30 - 23 victory over a Big 10 opponent in the UCLA Bruins. After dominating the first half, they did allow the Bruins to sneak back in the game, but ultimately were able to get the job done and seal the victory with another Aamaris Brown interception.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 9

UNLV Rebels Amaris Brown Named Jim Thorpe Award National Defensive Back of the Week

UNLV Rebels defensive back Aamaris Brown continues to get his flowers for what has been an incredible start to the 2025 season. After sealing the Rebels' big Week 2 win over the Big 10's UCLA Bruins with a game-ending interception, he has now been named the Jim Thorpe Award National Defensive Back of the Week on Tuesday.

UNLV Rebels Agree To A Home-And-Home Series With The James Madison Dukes

The UNLV Rebels and the James Madison Dukes have agreed to a home-and-home series in their non-conference schedule in the future. Currently, the games are scheduled for 2027 and 2030.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / September 9

Safety Jaheem Joseph Named UNLV Rebels On SI Defensive Player of the Week For Week 2

In Week 2, the UNLV Rebels managed to come away with a big win against Big 10 foe the UCLA Bruins. The Rebels' defense dominated the Bruins in the first half, allowing just three points late in the second quarter.

Anthony Colandrea 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.

Alex Orji News / Dice City Sports / September 8

UNLV QB Alex Orji Out for the Season With Hamstring Injury

The UNLV Rebels will be without one of their most intriguing offensive weapons for the remainder of the 2025 season. Head coach Dan Mullen announced this week that quarterback Alex Orji will miss the rest of the year after suffering a hamstring injury that requires surgery.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / September 4

Greg McElroy Predicts College Football Upset on Saturday

Week 2 of the college football season is almost here, and the slate is loaded with games that could produce some early-season upsets. On Thursday, former star quarterback Greg McElroy, now host of "Always College Football with Greg McElroy," unveiled his picks for the weekend.

UNLV Rebels News / Dice City Sports / August 23

Three takeaways from UNLV’s 38-31 dogfight win over Idaho State

LAS VEGAS—The Dan Mullen era for the UNLV Rebels did not get off to the flying start they anticipated, but they do start on the right foot. On Saturday, the Rebels got their 2025 season started with a 38-31 victory over the Idaho State Bengals at Allegiant Stadium.