1983 UNLV Rebels football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1983 UNLV Rebels football Pacific Coast Athletic Association PCAA 0–11 0–6 7 4 Harvey Hyde 2nd Las Vegas Silver Bowl The 1983 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Harvey Hyde, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 7–4 record with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing second in the PCAA. The team played home games at the Las Vegas Silver Bowl in Whitney, Nevada. In March 1985, the NCAA ruled UNLV to forfeit all of its victories from their 1983 and 1984 seasons due to playing with ineligible players.McCurdie Jim UNLV Punished for Using Ineligible Football Players https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-03-13-sp-22150-story.html December 20, 2020 The Los Angeles Times March 13, 1985 Schedule September 3 l y Nevada Las Vegas Silver Bowl Whitney, NV Fremont Cannon 28–18 (forfeit) 16,168 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nevada-state-journal-rebels-ground-pack/158766455/ Nevada State Journal Rebels ground Pack in opener September 4, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com September 10 l y San Jose State Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA 26–31 15,127 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-san-jose-stat/166463503/ The San Francisco Examiner San Jose State rallies for triumph over UNLV September 11, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com September 17 l Pacific (CA) Las Vegas Silver Bowl Whitney, NV 28–7 (forfeit) 16,146 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nevada-state-journal-rebels-roll-to-287/166465011/ Nevada State Journal Rebels roll to 28–7 win over Pacific September 18, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com September 24 l y y Washington State Joe Albi Stadium Spokane, WA 28–41 16,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-turner-will-go-it-a/166465554/ The Spokesman-Review Turner will go it alone September 25, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 l y y Oregon State Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR 35–21 (forfeit) 26,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-patriot-news-oregon-state-bows-352/166465663/ The Patriot-News Oregon State bows, 35–21 October 2, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 l y Hawaii Las Vegas Silver Bowl Whitney, NV 0–23 16,520 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hawaii-tribune-herald-uh-bows-blank-unlv/166434220/ Hawaii Tribune-Herald UH Bows blank UNLV 23–0 October 16, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 l Utah State Las Vegas Silver Bowl Whitney, NV 28–10 (forfeit) 12,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-rebel-qb-puts-on-s/166440287/ The Salt Lake Tribune Rebel QB puts on show as Ags fall, 28–10 October 23, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 l y San Diego State Las Vegas Silver Bowl Whitney, NV 28–10 (forfeit) 14,275 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corvallis-gazette-times-unlv-buries-azte/166438338/ Corvallis Gazette-Times UNLV buries Aztecs, 28–10 October 28, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 l y Fresno State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA 20–7 (forfeit) 24,054 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-las-vegas-shuts-down-fsu/166463048/ The Fresno Bee Las Vegas shuts down FSU offense in 20–7 win November 6, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 l y Cal State Fullerton Glover Stadium Anaheim, CA 13–0 (forfeit) 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8880776/take_the_titans_out_of_anaheim_stadium/ The Los Angeles Times Take the Titans out of Anaheim Stadium and it's Glover Orange County Mike DiGiovanna November 13, 1983 III-12 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 19 l Long Beach State Las Vegas Silver Bowl Whitney, NV 21–24 17,955 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-long-beach-state/166442221/ The Tyler Courier-Times Long Beach State clips UNLV, 24–21 November 20, 1983 February 22, 2025 Newspapers.com 1983 UNLV Rebels Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 20, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/nevada-las-vegas/1983-schedule.htmlUNLV 2020 Football Guide University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2020 129 December 20, 2020 https://unlvrebels.com/documents/2020/10/21//Section_4_Record_Book_pg_89_169.pdf?id=15887 References UNLV Category:UNLV Rebels football seasons UNLV Rebels football Category:College football winless seasons