1996 UNLV Rebels football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1996 UNLV Rebels football University of Nevada Las Vegas 1995-2005 wordmark (vect).svg 200 Western Athletic Conference Pacific Division WAC 1–11 1–7 Jeff Horton 3rd Charlie Stubbs 1st Stan Eggen 3rd Sam Boyd Stadium The 1996 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach Jeff Horton, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 1–11 with mark of 1–7 in conference play, tying for seventh place at the bottom of the standings in the WAC's Pacific Division. WAC Standings https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal/179060060/ Albuquerque Journal Albuquerque, New Mexico November 25, 1995 B2 August 16, 2025 Newspapers.com The team played home games at Sam Boyd Stadium in Whitney, Nevada. Schedule August 31 l y y Tennessee 2 Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN 3–62 106,212 https://www.newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-tennessee-tops-unlv/140672270/ Reno Gazette-Journal Tennessee tops UNLV by 59 September 1, 1996 February 10, 2024 Newspapers.com September 7 l Air Force Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV 17–66 22,945 September 14 l y Wisconsin Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV 17–52 40,091 September 21 l y Colorado State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 16–35 24,011 September 28 l Wyoming Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV 21–33 12,564 October 5 l y Nevada Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV Fremont Cannon 17–54 20,230 October 12 l y y BYU 19 Cougar Stadium Provo, UT 28–63 64,872 October 19 l y Hawaii Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 28–38 29,536 October 26 l Fresno State Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV 23–34 11,319 November 2 l y TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX 34–42 27,047 November 16 w San Diego State Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV 44–42 11,594 November 23 l y San Jose State Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA 28–31 7,358 1996 UNLV Rebels Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 20, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/nevada-las-vegas/1996-schedule.htmlUNLV 2020 Football Guide University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2020 131 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