1988 UNLV Rebels football team

1988 UNLV Rebels football
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record4–7 (3–4 Big West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCarl Ferrill (2nd season)
Home stadiumSam Boyd Silver Bowl
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
1988 Big West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Fresno State $ 7 – 0 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Cal State Fullerton 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Utah State 4 – 3 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
San Jose State 4 – 3 – 0 4 – 8 – 0
UNLV 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Long Beach State 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 9 – 0
Pacific (CA) 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
New Mexico State 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1988 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the Big West Conference during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach Wayne Nunnely, the team compiled a 4–7 record.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 3at Baylor*
L 3–2725,610
September 17Cal State Fullerton
L 10–2018,865
September 24Ohio*
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
W 26–1816,266
October 1at No. 9 Nebraska*
L 6–4876,398
October 8at Pacific (CA)
W 30–166,233
October 15New Mexico State
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
W 28–2018,729
October 29Tulsa*
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 7–3318,425
November 5at Utah State
L 10–178,606
November 12Fresno State
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 14–3123,408
November 19San Jose State
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 0–423,260
November 26at Long Beach State
W 42–412,014
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1988 UNLV Rebels Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "UNLV 2020 Football Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 2020. p. 129. Retrieved December 20, 2020.