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2020 UNLV Rebels football team

2020 UNLV Rebels football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record0–6 (0–6 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGlenn Thomas (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorPeter Hansen (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumAllegiant Stadium
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 24 San Jose State y$   7 – 0     7 – 1  
Boise State y   5 – 0     5 – 2  
Nevada   6 – 2     7 – 2  
San Diego State   4 – 2     4 – 4  
Hawaii   4 – 4     5 – 4  
Fresno State   3 – 3     3 – 3  
Air Force   2 – 2     3 – 3  
Wyoming   2 – 4     2 – 4  
New Mexico   2 – 5     2 – 5  
Colorado State   1 – 3     1 – 3  
Utah State   1 – 5     1 – 5  
UNLV   0 – 6     0 – 6  
Championship: San Jose State 34, Boise State 20
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Mountain West suspended the season, but later decided to begin play on October 24.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2020 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rebels were led by first–year head coach Marcus Arroyo. They played their home games at Allegiant Stadium as members of the Mountain West Conference.[2]

It was the first season for the UNLV Rebels football team at Allegiant Stadium. They played their first game there on October 31 against Nevada.

On August 10, 2020, the Mountain West Conference suspended all fall sports competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

On September 24, 2020, the Mountain West Conference resumed all fall sports competitions.

Due to scheduling issues with the Raiders at Allegiant Stadium, UNLV moved its September 5, 2020 home game to Sam Boyd Stadium which was later canceled.[4]

Playing no non–conference games, the Rebels finished the season 0–6 in Mountain West play to finish in last place, their worst record since 1998.

Preseason

Mountain West media days

The Mountain West media days were originally scheduled to take place from July 27–29, 2020 virtually, but were canceled.[5]

Media poll

The preseason poll was released on July 21, 2020. The Rebels were predicted to finish in sixth place in the MW West Division.[6] The divisions were later suspended for the 2020 season.

West
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 San Diego State 122 (19)
2 Nevada 100 (2)
3 Hawaii 74
4 Fresno State 73
5 San Jose State 43
6 UNLV 29
Mountain
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Boise State 125 (20)
2 Wyoming 90 (1)
3 Air Force 86
4 Utah State 60
5 Colorado State 59
6 New Mexico 21

Schedule

UNLV had games scheduled against Arizona State, California, Iowa State and Louisiana Tech that were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7][8]

On November 18, the Mountain West canceled their scheduled November 21 game vs. Colorado State due to COVID-19 cases related to contact tracing within the UNLV program.[9]

On December 2, the Mountain West canceled their scheduled December 4 game vs. Boise State due to COVID-19 protocols.[10]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
October 24 7:30 p.m. at San Diego State
CBSSN L 6–34 0
October 31 7:30 p.m. Nevada
FS1 L 19–37 2,000
November 7 12:30 p.m. Fresno State
  • Allegiant Stadium
  • Paradise, NV
 CBSSN L 27–40 2,000
November 14 7:30 p.m. at San Jose State
FS2 L 17–34 0
November 27 1:00 p.m. Wyoming
  • Allegiant Stadium
  • Paradise, NV
 FS1 L 14–45 0
December 12 8:00 p.m. at Hawaii
SPEC HI L 21–38 0

Source:[11][12]

Game summaries

At San Diego State

See also: 2020 San Diego State Aztecs football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Rebels 0 0 6 0 6
Aztecs 7 20 0 7 34

Nevada

See also: 2020 Nevada Wolf Pack football team and Fremont Cannon
1 2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 10 14 3 10 37
Rebels 3 9 7 0 19

Fresno State

See also: 2020 Fresno State Bulldogs football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 6 14 7 13 40
Rebels 7 10 10 0 27

At San Jose State

See also: 2020 San Jose State Spartans football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Rebels 3 7 7 0 17
Spartans 10 14 7 3 34

Wyoming

See also: 2020 Wyoming Cowboys football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cowboys 10 7 21 7 45
Rebels 0 7 0 7 14

At Hawaii

See also: 2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Rebels 0 7 14 0 21
Rainbow Warriors 7 14 14 3 38

References

  1. ^ "WE'RE BACK". twitter.com/MountainWest. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
  2. ^ "New Head Coach Marcus Arroyo Ready Leads Rebels". UNLV.edu. December 13, 2019. Retrieved December 13, 2019.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ "Mountain West Postpones 2020 Fall Sports". TheMW.com. August 10, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  4. ^ "UNLV football will play game at Sam Boyd Stadium in 2020". Las Vegas Sun. May 4, 2020.
  5. ^ "Mountain West Postpones 2020 Football Virtual Media Days". Mountain West Conference. July 20, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  6. ^ "Boise State, San Diego State Picked to Win 2020 Mountain West Football Divisional Titles". Mountain West Conference. July 21, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  7. ^ Bromberg, Nick. "Pac-12 follows Big Ten's lead and won't play non-conference games in 2020". Yahoo News. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  8. ^ Kelley, Kevin (August 6, 2020). "2020 UNLV at Iowa State football game rescheduled to 2030". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  9. ^ "UNLV-Colorado State football game off because of coronavirus". November 18, 2020.
  10. ^ "Mountain West cancels UNLV football vs. Boise State - Las Vegas Sun Newspaper". December 2, 2020.
  11. ^ "2020 Football Schedule". University of Nevada Las Vegas Athletics. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  12. ^ "2020 UNLV Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
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