2015 UNLV Rebels football team

2015 UNLV Rebels football
Conference Mountain West Conference
Division West Division
2015 record 3–9 (2–6 MW)
Head coach Tony Sanchez (1st season)
Offensive coordinator Barney Cotton (1st season)
Offensive scheme Pro-style and Spread
Defensive coordinator Kent Baer (1st season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Sam Boyd Stadium
(Capacity: 35,500)
2015 Mountain West football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Mountain Division
Air Force x   6 – 2         8 – 6  
New Mexico   5 – 3         7 – 6  
Utah State   5 – 3         6 – 7  
Boise State   5 – 3         9 – 4  
Colorado State   5 – 3         7 – 6  
Wyoming   2 – 6         2 – 10  
West Division
San Diego State x$   8 – 0         11 – 3  
Nevada   4 – 4         7 – 6  
San Jose State   4 – 4         6 – 7  
Fresno State   2 – 6         3 – 9  
UNLV   2 – 6         3 – 9  
Hawaii   0 – 8         3 – 10  
Championship: San Diego State 27, Air Force 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rebels were led by first year head coach Tony Sanchez and played their home games at Sam Boyd Stadium. They were members of the West Division of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the West Division.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 4:30 PM at Northern Illinois* Huskie Stadium • Dekalb, IL CBSSN L 30–38   15,455
September 12 7:30 PM No. 13 UCLA* Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV CBSSN L 3–37   31,262
September 19 9:00 AM at Michigan* Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI BTN L 7–28   108,683
September 26 6:00 PM Idaho State* Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV MWN W 80–8   16,717
October 3 4:00 PM at Nevada Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV (Battle for the Fremont Cannon) MWN W 23–17   29,551
October 10 6:00 PM San Jose State Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV MWN L 27–33 OT  19,190
October 16 7:30 PM at Fresno State Bulldog Stadium • Fresno, CA ESPN2 L 28–31   25,604
October 31 12:30 PM Boise State Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV ESPNU L 27–55   14,315
November 7 6:00 PM Hawaii Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV MWN/Oceanic PPV W 41–21   20,006
November 14 4:00 PM at Colorado State Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO RTRM L 35–49   15,641
November 21 7:30 PM San Diego State Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV CBSSN L 14–52   14,738
November 28 11:00 AM at Wyoming War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY RTRM L 28–35   11,149
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time.
Schedule Source:[1]

Game summaries

@ Northern Illinois

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–4 2014 NIU, 48–34
Week One: UNLV Rebels at Northern Illinois Huskies – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Rebels 7 10 31030
Huskies 3 7 141438

at Huskie Stadium, Dekalb, IL

  • Date: September 5
  • Game time: 4:30 PM PDT
  • Game weather: 79°F • SE 6 • Partly Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 15,455
  • Referee: David Alvarez
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Andrew Catalon, Adam Archuleta & Rashan Ali
  • UNLV vs Northern Illinois
Game information

First quarter
  • 12:31 UNLV – Devone Boyd 64 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 7–0.
  • 10:39 NIU – Christian Hagan 48 yd field goal, UNLV 7–3.
Second quarter
  • 14:54 UNLV – Kurt Palandech 18 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 14–3.
  • 4:18 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 21 yd field goal, UNLV 17–3.
  • 1:38 NIU – Shane Wimann 16 yd pass from Drew Hare (Christian Hagan kick), UNLV 17–10.
Third quarter
  • 13:48 NIU – Desroy Maxwell 16 yd pass from Drew Hare (Christian Hagan kick), Tied 17–17.
  • 9:05 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 33 yd field goal, UNLV 20–17.
  • 1:24 NIU – Joel Bouagnon 16 yd run (Christian Hagan kick), NIU 24–20.
Fourth quarter
  • 13:50 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 51 yd field goal, NIU 24–23.
  • 11:34 NIU – Joel Bouagnon 1 yd run (Christian Hagan kick), NIU 31–23.
  • 8:10 NIU – Joel Bouagnon 29 yd run (Christian Hagan kick), NIU 38–23.
  • 5:26 UNLV – Aaron Criswell 41 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), NIU 38–30.
Leading Passers
  • UNLV – Blake Decker, 21–39, 319 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception
  • NIU – Drew Hare, 21–26, 360 yards, 2 touchdowns
Leading Rushers
  • UNLV – Keith Whitely, 21 carries, 68 yards
  • NIU – Joel Bouagnon, 21 carries, 152 yards, 3 touchdowns
Leading Receivers
  • UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 5 receptions, 107 yards, 1 touchdown
  • NIU – Kenny Golladay, 9 receptions, 213 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • UNLV – Peni Vea, 9 tackles
  • NIU – Boomer Mays, 13 tackles

UCLA

Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting
Week Two: UCLA Bruins at UNLV Rebels – Game summary
1 2 34Total
#13 Bruins 10 7 17337
Rebels 0 0 033

at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV

Game information

First quarter
  • 12:36 UCLA – Jordan Payton 29 yd pass from Josh Rosen (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick), UCLA 7–0.
  • 08:22 UCLA – Ka'imi Fairbairn 35 yd field goal, UCLA 10–0.
Second quarter
  • 03:06 UCLA – Kenny Young 23 yd interception return (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick), UCLA 17–0.
Third quarter
  • 12:00 UCLA – Paul Perkins 7 yd run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick), UCLA 24–0.
  • 06:00 UCLA – Paul Perkins 56 yd run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick), UCLA 31–0.
  • 01:30 UCLA – Ka'imi Fairbairn 34 yd field goal, UCLA 34–0.
Fourth quarter
  • 10:51 UCLA – Ka'imi Fairbairn 42 yd field goal, UCLA 37–0.
  • 03:04 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 32 yd field goal, UCLA 37–3.
Leading Passers
  • UCLA – Josh Rosen, 22–42, 223 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNLV – Blake Decker, 2–6, 52 yards
Leading Rushers
  • UCLA – Paul Perkins, 18 carries, 151 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • UNLV – Keith Whitely, 12 carries, 73 yards
Leading Receivers
  • UCLA – Payton Jordan, 5 receptions, 70 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 3 receptions, 55 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • UCLA – Kenny Young, 5 tackles
  • UNLV – Peni Vea, 8 tackles

@ Michigan

Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting
Week Three: UNLV Rebels at Michigan Wolverines – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Rebels 0 0 077
Wolverines 7 14 0728

at Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI

Game information

First quarter
  • 09:30 MICH – De'Veon Smith 5 yd pass from Jake Rudock (Kenny Allen kick), MICH 7–0.
Second quarter
  • 13:56 MICH – Jehu Chesson 36 yd run (Kenny Allen kick), MICH 14–0.
  • 07:50 MICH – Ty Isaac 76 yd run (Kenny Allen kick), MICH 21–0.
Fourth quarter
  • 11:31 MICH – Sione Houma 1 yd run (Kenny Allen kick), MICH 28–0.
  • 09:17 UNLV – Devonte Boyd 6 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), MICH 28–7.
Leading Passers
  • UNLV – Blake Decker, 8–16, 96 yards, 1 touchdown, 2 interceptions
  • UM – Jake Rudock, 14–22, 123 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception
Leading Rushers
  • UNLV – Keith Whitely, 13 carries, 29 yards
  • UM – Ty Isaac, 8 carries, 114 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Receivers
  • UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 3 receptions, 65 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UM – Amara Darboh, 4 receptions, 34 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • UNLV – Tau Lotulelei, 8 tackles
  • UM – Joe Bolden, 6 tackles

Idaho State

Overall record Last meeting Result
5–2 2006 UNLV, 54–10
Week Four: Idaho State Bengals at UNLV Rebels – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Bengals 0 8 008
Rebels 35 21 17780

at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV

  • Date: September 26
  • Game time: 6:00 PM PDT
  • Game weather: 99°F • SSE 9 • Clear and hot
  • Game attendance: 16,717
  • Referee: Scott Campbell
  • TV announcers (MWN): Tony Cordasco & Caleb Herring
  • UNLV vs Idaho State
Game information

First quarter
  • 14:09 UNLV – Keith Whitely 24 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 7–0.
  • 5:54 UNLV – Blake Decker 12 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 14–0.
  • 5:33 UNLV – Lexington Thomas 40 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 21–0.
  • 1:45 UNLV – Keith Whitely 2 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 28–0.
  • 0:44 UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell 21 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 35–0.
Second quarter
  • 14:13 ISU – CJ Hatchett 25 yd pass from Michael Sanders (Michael Sanders pass to CJ Hatchett for two–point conversion), UNLV 35–8.
  • 8:39 UNLV – Devonte Boyd 4 yd pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 42–8.
  • 3:49 UNLV – Aaron Criswell 36 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 49–8.
  • 0:00 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 30 yd field goal, UNLV 52–8.
Third quarter
  • 12:01 UNLV – Jake Phillips 6 yd pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 59–8.
  • 6:45 UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell 53 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 66–8.
  • 2:59 UNLV – Troy Hawthorne 47 yd interception return (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 73–8.
Fourth quarter
  • 2:51 UNLV – George Naufahu 2 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 80–8.
Leading Passers
  • ISU – Michael Sanders, 14–33, 164 yards, 1 touchdown, 3 interceptions
  • UNLV – Blake Decker, 7–11, 99 yards, 2 touchdowns
Leading Rushers
  • ISU – Xavier Finney, 15 carries, 59 yards
  • UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell, 9 carries, 139 yards, 2 touchdowns
Leading Receivers
  • ISU – Madison Mangum, 8 receptions, 97 yards
  • UNLV – Kendal Keys, 3 receptions, 30 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • ISU – Cody Sorenson, 10 tackles
  • UNLV – Tau Lotulelei, 7 tackles

@ Nevada

Overall record Last meeting Result
16–24 2014 NV, 49–27
Week Five: UNLV Rebels at Nevada Wolf Pack – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Rebels 7 6 01023
Wolf Pack 0 0 31417

at Mackay Stadium, Reno, NV

  • Date: October 3
  • Game time: 4:00 PM PDT
  • Game weather: 72°F • W 14 • Partly Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 29,551
  • Referee: Brandon Cruse
  • TV announcers (MWN): Ari Wolfe & Darius Walker
  • UNLV vs Nevada
Game information

First quarter
  • 8:58 UNLV – Keith Whitely 37 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 7–0.
Second quarter
  • 0:30 UNLV – Kurt Palandech 12 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick failed), UNLV 13–0.
Third quarter
  • 10:35 NEV – Brent Zuzo 27 yd field goal, UNLV 13–3.
Fourth quarter
  • 10:47 NEV – Jericho Richardson 22 yd pass from Tyler Stewart (Brent Zuzo kick), UNLV 13–10.
  • 8:27 UNLV – Ryan McAleenan 52 yd interception return (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 20–10.
  • 4:50 NEV – Don Jackson 1 yd run (Brent Zuzo kick), UNLV 20–17.
  • 1:53 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 45 yd field goal, UNLV 23–17.
Leading Passers
  • UNLV – Blake Decker, 7–11, 86 yards, 1 interception
  • UNR – Tyler Stewart, 20–44, 202 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception
Leading Rushers
  • UNLV – Keith Whitely, 16 carries, 76 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNR – Tyler Stewart, 11 carries, 61 yards
Leading Receivers
  • UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 4 receptions, 39 yards
  • UNR – Jerico Richardson, 8 receptions, 87 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • UNLV – Richmond Blake, 11 tackles
  • UNR – Matthew Lyons, 12 tackles

San Jose State

Overall record Last meeting Result
5–13–1 2014 SJSU, 33–10
Week Six: San Jose State Spartans at UNLV Rebels – Game summary
1 2 34OTTotal
Spartans 0 17 37633
Rebels 7 3 017027

at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV

  • Date: October 10
  • Game time: 6:00 PM PDT
  • Game weather: 91°F • E 6 • Clear
  • Game attendance: 19,190
  • Referee: David Alvarez
  • TV announcers (MWN): Ray Crawford & Sed Bonner
  • UNLV vs San Jose St.
Game information

First quarter
  • 9:40 UNLV – George Naufahu 1 yd run, Nicolai Bornand kick, UNLV 7–0.
Second quarter
  • 12:39 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 27 yd field goal, UNLV 10–0.
  • 07:45 SJSU – Austin Lopez 30 yd field goal, UNLV 10–3.
  • 04:43 SJSU – Billy Freeman 11 yd pass from Kenny Potter (Austin Lopez kick), Tied 10–10.
  • 01:09 SJSU – Kenny Potter 20 yd run (Austin Lopez kick), SJSU 17–10.
Third quarter
  • 06:22 SJSU – Austin Lopez 34 yd field goal, SJSU 20–10.
Fourth quarter
  • 10:23 UNLV – Andrew Price 25 yd pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick), SJSU 20–17.
  • 03:41 UNLV – Devonte Boyd 22 yd pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 24–20.
  • 01:08 SJSU – Tyler Ervin 21 yd pass from Kenny Potter (Austin Lopez kick), SJSU 27–24.
  • 00:11 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 49 yd field goal, Tied 27–27.
Overtime
  • 15:00 SJSU – Tyler Ervin 2 yd run, SJSU 33–27.
Leading Passers
  • SJSU – Kenny Potter, 30–48, 329 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception
  • UNLV – Kurt Palandech, 15–30, 217 yards, 2 touchdowns, 2 interceptions
Leading Rushers
  • SJSU – Tyler Ervin, 18 carries, 73 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNLV – Kurt Palandech, 18 carries, 47 yards
Leading Receivers
  • SJSU – Tyler Ervin, 8 receptions, 74 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNLV – Kendal Keys, 5 receptions, 84 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • SJSU – Frank Ginda, 14 tackles
  • UNLV – Ryan McAleenan, 12 tackles

@ Fresno State

Overall record Last meeting Result
5–12 2014 UNLV, 30–27
Week Seven: UNLV Rebels at Fresno State Bulldogs – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Rebels 7 7 14028
Bulldogs 7 7 31431

at Bulldog Stadium, Fresno, CA

Game information

First quarter
  • 8:24 UNLV – George Naufahu 1 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 7–0.
  • 2:49 FSU – Kilto Anderson 6 yd run (Kody Kroening kick), Tied 7–7.
Second quarter
  • 6:11 FSU – Marteze Waller 17 yd run (Kody Kroening kick), FSU 14–7.
  • 0:42 UNLV – Kendal Keys 13 yd pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick), Tied 14–14.
Third quarter
  • 9:05 UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell 2 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 21–14.
  • 5:13 UNLV – Devonte Boyd 29 yd pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 28–14.
  • 2:23 FSU – Jimmy Camacho 44 yd field goal, UNLV 28–17.
Fourth quarter
  • 11:02 FSU – Kilto Anderson 12 yd run (Kilto Anderson pass intercepted, two–point conversion failed), UNLV 28–23.
  • 2:37 FSU – Marteze Waller 38 yd run (Chad Olsen pass from Kilto Anderson for two–point conversion), FSU 31–28.
Leading Passers
  • UNLV – Kurt Palandech, 12–24, 111 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • FSU – Kilto Anderson, 19–31, 193 yards
Leading Rushers
  • UNLV – Keith Whitely, 17 carries, 98 yards
  • FSU – Marteze Waller, 21 carries, 111 yards, 2 touchdowns
Leading Receivers
  • UNLV – Keith Whitely, 3 receptions, 14 yards
  • FSU – Jamire Jordan, 5 receptions, 42 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • UNLV – Ryan McAleenan, 10 tackles
  • FSU – Ejiro Ederaine, 12 tackles

Boise State

Overall record Last meeting Result
3–5 2012 BSU, 32–7
Week Nine: Boise State Broncos at UNLV Rebels – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Broncos 10 14 32855
Rebels 3 14 3727

at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV

  • Date: October 31
  • Game time: 12:30 PM PDT
  • Game weather: 76°F • E 2 • Sunny and clear
  • Game attendance: 14,315
  • Referee: Eddy Shelton
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Clay Matvick & John Congemi
  • UNLV vs Boise State
Game information

First quarter
  • 9:30 BSU – Tyler Rausa 25 yd field goal, BSU 3–0.
  • 3:51 BSU – Brett Rypien 4 yd pass from Thomas Sperbeck (Tyler Rausa kick), BSU 10–0.
  • 0:48 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 20 yd field goal, BSU 10–3.
Second quarter
  • 13:13 BSU – Jake Hardee 44 yd pass from Brett Rypien (Tyler Rausa kick), BSU 17–3.
  • 11:51 UNLV – Fred Wilson 1 yd fumble recovery (Nicolai Bornand kick), BSU 17–10.
  • 8:52 BSU – Kelsey Young 2 yd run (Tyler Rausa kick), BSU 24–10.
  • 6:28 UNLV – Eric Noone 0 yd fumble recovery (Nicolai Bornand kick), BSU 24–17.
Third quarter
  • 9:23 BSU – Tyler Rausa 44 yd field goal, BSU 27–10.
  • 5:24 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 27 yd field goal, BSU 27–20.
Fourth quarter
  • 14:22 BSU – Shane Williams-Rhodes 9 yd run (Tyler Rausa kick), BSU 34–20.
  • 11:12 UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell 11 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), BSU 34–27.
  • 9:48 BSU – Chaz Anderson 54 yd pass from Brett Rypien (Tyler Rausa kick), BSU 41–27.
  • 5:53 BSU – Jeremy McNichols 40 yd run (Tyler Rausa kick), BSU 48–27.
  • 2:37 BSU – Thomas Stuart 2 yd run (Tyler Rausa kick), BSU 55–27.
Leading Passers
  • BSU – Brett Rypien, 35–52, 469 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • UNLV – Blake Decker, 29–50, 357 yards, 2 interceptions
Leading Rushers
  • BSU – Jeremy McNichols, 22 carries, 122 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell, 9 carries, 29 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Receivers
  • BSU – Thomas Sperbeck, 10 receptions, 163 yards
  • UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 10 receptions, 116 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • BSU – Jonathan Moxey, 9 tackles
  • UNLV – Blake Richmond, 10 tackles

Hawaii

Overall record Last meeting Result
9–15 2014 HAW, 37–35
Week Ten: Hawaii Rainbow Warriors at UNLV Rebels – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Rainbow Warriors 0 7 7721
Rebels 7 7 101741

at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV

  • Date: November 7
  • Game time: 6:00 PM PST
  • Game weather: 66°F • N 10 • Sunny, Clear
  • Game attendance: 20,006
  • Referee: Kevin Mar
  • TV announcers (MWN/Oceanic PPV): Robert Kekaula & Rich Miano
  • UNLV vs Hawaii
Game information

First quarter
  • 10:19 UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell 3 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 7–0.
Second quarter
  • 7:04 HAW – Paul Harris 34 yd run (Rigoberto Sanchez kick), Tied 7–7.
  • 2:31 UNLV – Aaron Criswell 85 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 14–7.
Third quarter
  • 7:54 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 31 yd field goal, UNLV 17–7.
  • 5:56 HAW – Melvin Davis 1 yd run (Rigoberto Sanchez kick), UNLV 17–14.
  • 5:44 UNLV – Devonte Boyd 75 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bournand kick), UNLV 24–14.
Fourth quarter
  • 13:47 UNLV – Nicolai Bornand 31 yd field goal, UNLV 27–14.
  • 11:46 HAW – Melvin Davis 3 yd run (Rigoberto Sanchez kick), UNLV 27–21.
  • 7:09 UNLV – Lexington Thomas 3 yd run (Nicolai Bournand kick), UNLV 34–21.
  • 2:10 UNLV – Keith Whitely 7 yd run (Nicolai Bournand kick), UNLV 41–21.
Leading Passers
  • HAW – Ikaika Woolsey, 16–33, 187 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception
  • UNLV – Blake Decker, 15–24, 258 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception
Leading Rushers
  • HAW – Paul Harris, 20 carries, 192 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNLV – Keith Whitely, 21 carries, 124 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Receivers
  • HAW – Devan Stubblefield, 5 receptions, 27 yards
  • UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 6 receptions, 120 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • HAW – Julian Gener, 11 tackles
  • UNLV – Tau Lotulelei, 12 tackles

@ Colorado State

Overall record Last meeting Result
6–14–1 2012 CSU, 33–11
Week Eleven: UNLV Rebels at Colorado State Rams – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Rebels 14 7 7735
Rams 14 14 71449

at Hughes Stadium, Fort Collins, CO

  • Date: November 14
  • Game time: 4:00 PM PST
  • Game weather: 54°F • SE 6 • Clear
  • Game attendance: 15,641
  • Referee: Marvel July
  • TV announcers (RTRM): Marc Stout, Sed Bonner & Brad Thompson
  • UNLV vs Colorado State
Game information

First quarter
  • 12:34 CSU – Rashard Higgins 9 yd pass from Nick Stevens (Wyatt Bryan kick), CSU 7–0.
  • 7:09 UNLV – Kendal Keys 9 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), Tied 7–7.
  • 3:19 UNLV – Kendal Keys 8 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 14–7.
  • 0:16 CSU – Jasen Oden Jr. 17 yd run (Wyatt Bryan kick), Tied 14–14.
Second quarter
  • 7:41 CSU – Dalyn Dawkins 3 yd pass from Nick Stevens (Wyatt Bryan kick), CSU 21–14.
  • 3:56 UNLV – Kurt Palandech 14 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), Tied 21–21.
  • 0:13 CSU – Nu'uvali Fa'apito 1 yd run (Wyatt Bryan kick), CSU 28–21.
Third quarter
  • 11:13 CSU – Rashard Higgins 8 yd pass from Nick Stevens (Wyatt Bryan kick), CSU 35–21.
  • 2:21 UNLV – Kendal Keys 20 yd pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick), CSU 35–28.
Fourth quarter
  • 7:41 CSU – Rashard Higgins 4 yd pass from Nick Stevens (Wyatt Bryan kick), CSU 42–28.
  • 5:53 CSU – Nu'uvali Fa'apito 1 yd run (Wyatt Bryan kick), CSU 49–28.
  • 2:37 UNLV – Lexington Thomas 32 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), CSU 49–35.
Leading Passers
  • UNLV – Blake Decker, 13–19, 176 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • CSU – Nick Stevens, 13–19, 209 yards, 4 touchdowns, 1 interception
Leading Rushers
  • UNLV – Lexington Thomas, 11 carries, 118 yards, 1 touchdown
  • CSU – Dalyn Dawkins, 19 carries, 151 yards
Leading Receivers
  • UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 8 receptions, 131 yards
  • CSU – Rashard Higgins, 7 receptions, 102 yards, 3 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • UNLV – Blake Richmond, 10 tackles
  • CSU – Deonte Clyburn, 12 tackles

San Diego State

Overall record Last meeting Result
9–15 2014 SDSU, 34–17
Week Twelve: San Diego State Aztecs at UNLV Rebels – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Aztecs 14 17 14752
Rebels 0 0 14014

at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, NV

  • Date: November 21
  • Game time: 7:30 PM PST
  • Game weather: 54°F • W 4 • Clear, Cool
  • Game attendance: 14,738
  • Referee: C. Castleberry
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn, Aaron Taylor & Jenny Dell
  • UNLV vs San Diego State
Game information

First quarter
  • 10:21 SDSU – Maxwell Smith 3 yd run (Donny Hageman kick), SDSU 7–0.
  • 1:40 SDSU – Donnel Pumphrey 2 yd run (Donny Hageman kick), SDSU 14–0.
Second quarter
  • 8:31 SDSU – Dakota Gordon 1 yd run (Donny Hageman kick), SDSU 21–0.
  • 4:43 SDSU – Donnel Pumphrey 4 yd run (Donny Hageman kick), SDSU 28–0.
  • 0:00 SDSU – Donny Hageman 29 yd field goal, SDSU 31–0.
Third quarter
  • 12:14 UNLV – Kendal Keys 14 yd pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick), SDSU 31–7.
  • 7:57 SDSU – Chase Price 17 yd pass from Maxwell Smith (Donny Hageman kick), SDSU 38–7.
  • 5:26 SDSU – Damontae Kazee 66 yd punt return (Donny Hageman kick), SDSU 45–7.
  • 2:41 UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell 6 yd pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick), SDSU 45–14.
Fourth quarter
  • 9:05 SDSU – Rashaad Penny 3 yd run (Donny Hageman kick), SDSU 52–14.
Leading Passers
  • SDSU – Maxwell Smith, 11–17, 107 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNLV – Kurt Palandech, 18–35, 190 yards, 2 touchdowns, 2 interceptions
Leading Rushers
  • SDSU – Donnel Pumphrey, 14 carries, 139 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • UNLV – Lexington Thomas, 3 carries, 42 yards
Leading Receivers
  • SDSU – Chase Price, 2 receptions, 30 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNLV – Kendal Keys, 8 receptions, 76 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • SDSU – Calvin Munson, 9 tackles
  • UNLV – Kimble Jenson, 13 tackles

@ Wyoming

Overall record Last meeting Result
10–11 2012 WY, 28–23
Week Thirteen: UNLV Rebels at Wyoming Cowboys – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Rebels 7 0 71428
Cowboys 0 14 71435

at War Memorial Stadium, Laramie, WY

  • Date: November 28
  • Game time: 11:00 AM PST
  • Game weather: 18°F • 0 wind • Sunny
  • Game attendance: 11,149
  • Referee: Brandon Cruse
  • TV announcers (RTRM): Marc Stout, Sed Bonner & Tori Holt
  • UNLV vs Wyoming
Game information

First quarter
  • 10:36 UNLV – Devonte Boyd 22 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), UNLV 7–0.
Second quarter
  • 3:37 WYO – Brian Hill 72 yd run (Tristan Bailey kick), Tied 7–7.
  • 0:06 WYO – James Price 35 yd pass from Cameron Coffman (Tristan Bailey kick), WYO 14–7.
Third quarter
  • 6:37 WYO – Jake Maulhardt 19 yd pass from Cameron Coffman (Tristan Bailey kick), WYO 21–7.
  • 2:15 UNLV – Kendal Keys 8 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), WYO 21–14.
Fourth quarter
  • 11:29 UNLV – Brandon Presley 13 yd pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick), Tied 21–21.
  • 6:04 WYO – Justin Berger 8 yd run (Tristan Bailey kick), WYO 28–21.
  • 9:48 UNLV – Kurt Palandech 10 yd run (Nicolai Bornand kick), Tied 28–28.
  • 5:53 WYO – Jacob Hollister 64 yd pass from Cameron Coffman (Tristan Bailey kick), WYO 35–28.
Leading Passers
  • UNLV – Blake Decker, 18–33, 270 yards, 3 touchdowns, 1 interception
  • WYO – Cameron Coffman, 14–24, 248 yards, 3 touchdowns, 1 interception
Leading Rushers
  • UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell, 9 carries, 87 yards
  • WYO – Brian Hill, 35 carries, 232 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Receivers
  • UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 6 receptions, 122 yards, 1 touchdown
  • WYO – Jacob Hollister, 5 receptions, 119 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • UNLV – Kimble Jensen, 14 tackles
  • WYO – Marcus Epps, 10 tackles

References

  1. ↑ "2015 UNLV Rebels Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
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