2018 UNLV Rebels football team

2018 UNLV Rebels football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record4–8 (2–6 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBarney Cotton (4th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorTim Skipper (1st season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumSam Boyd Stadium
2018 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mountain Division
No. 23 Boise State x   7 1     10 3  
No. 22 Utah State   7 1     11 2  
Wyoming   4 4     6 6  
Air Force   3 5     5 7  
Colorado State   2 6     3 9  
New Mexico   1 7     3 9  
West Division
No. 18 Fresno State x$   7 1     12 2  
Nevada   5 3     8 5  
Hawaii   5 3     8 6  
San Diego State   4 4     7 6  
UNLV   2 6     4 8  
San Jose State   1 7     1 11  
Championship: Fresno State 19, Boise State 16 (OT)
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Tony Sanchez, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 4–8 record with mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing fifth in the MW's West Division. The team played home games at Sam Boyd Stadium in Whitney, Nevada.