2015 UNLV Rebels football team
American college football season
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 |
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September 5 | 4:30 p.m. | at Northern Illinois* | | CBSSN | L 30–38 | 15,455 |
September 12 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 13 UCLA* | | CBSSN | L 3–37 | 31,262 |
September 19 | 9:00 a.m. | at Michigan* | | BTN | L 7–28 | 108,683 |
September 26 | 6:00 p.m. | Idaho State* | - Sam Boyd Stadium
- Whitney, NV
| MWN | W 80–8 | 16,717 |
October 3 | 4:00 p.m. | at Nevada | | MWN | W 23–17 | 29,551 |
October 10 | 6:00 p.m. | San Jose State | - Sam Boyd Stadium
- Whitney, NV
| MWN | L 27–33 OT | 19,190 |
| 7:30 p.m. | at Fresno State | | ESPN2 | L 28–31 | 25,604 |
October 31 | 12:30 p.m. | Boise State | - Sam Boyd Stadium
- Whitney, NV
| ESPNU | L 27–55 | 14,315 |
November 7 | 3:00 p.m. | Hawaii | - Sam Boyd Stadium
- Whitney, NV
| MWN/Oceanic PPV | W 41–21 | 20,006 |
November 14 | 4:00 p.m. | at Colorado State | | RTRM | L 35–49 | 15,641 |
November 21 | 7:30 p.m. | San Diego State | - Sam Boyd Stadium
- Whitney, NV
| CBSSN | L 14–52 | 14,738 |
November 28 | 11:00 a.m. | at Wyoming | | RTRM | L 28–35 | 11,149 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Pacific time
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- Schedule Source:[1]
Game summaries
At Northern Illinois
UNLV at Northern Illinois
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rebels |
7 |
10 | 3 | 10 |
30 |
• Huskies |
3 |
7 | 14 | 14 |
38 |
- Date: September 5, 2015
- Location: Huskie Stadium
Dekalb, IL - Game start: 6:30 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 26 minutes
- Game attendance: 15,455
- Game weather: Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: SE 6 MPH
- Referee: David Alvarez
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Andrew Catalon, Adam Archuleta and Rashan Ali (sideline)
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 12:31 | UNLV | Devonte Boyd 64–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 7–0 |
| 1 | 10:39 | NIU | Christian Hagan 48–yard field goal | UNLV 7–3 |
| 2 | 14:54 | UNLV | Kurt Palandech 18–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 14–3 |
| 2 | 04:18 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 21–yard field goal | UNLV 17–3 |
| 2 | 01:38 | NIU | Shane Wimann 16–yard pass from Drew Hare (Christian Hagan kick) | UNLV 17–10 |
| 3 | 13:48 | NIU | Desroy Maxwell 16–yard pass from Drew Hare (Christian Hagan kick) | TIE 17–17 |
| 3 | 09:05 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 33–yard field goal | UNLV 20–17 |
| 3 | 01:24 | NIU | Joel Bouagnon 16–yard run (Christian Hagan kick) | NIU 24–20 |
| 4 | 13:50 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 51–yard field goal | NIU 24–23 |
| 4 | 11:34 | NIU | Joel Bouagnon 1–yard run (Christian Hagan kick) | NIU 31–23 |
| 4 | 08:10 | NIU | Joel Bouagnon 29–yard run (Christian Hagan kick) | NIU 38–23 |
| 4 | 05:26 | UNLV | Aaron Criswell 41–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | NIU 38–30 |
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- Passing leaders: NIU – Drew Hare, 21–26, 360 yards, 2 touchdowns and UNLV – Blake Decker, 21–39, 319 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception
- Rushing leaders: NIU – Joel Bouagnon, 21 carries, 152 yards, 3 touchdowns and UNLV – Keith Whitley, 21 carries, 68 yards
- Receiving leaders: NIU – Kenny Golladay, 9 receptions, 213 yards and UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 5 receptions, 107 yards, 1 touchdown
- Tackling leaders: NIU – Boomer Mays, 13 tackles and UNLV – Peni Vea, 9 tackles
UCLA
UCLA at UNLV
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• No. 13 Bruins |
10 |
7 | 17 | 3 |
37 |
Rebels |
0 |
0 | 0 | 3 |
3 |
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 12:36 | UCLA | Jordan Payton 29–yard pass from Josh Rosen (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick) | UCLA 7–0 |
| 1 | 08:22 | UCLA | Ka'imi Fairbairn 35–yard field goal | UCLA 10–0 |
| 2 | 03:06 | UCLA | Kenny Young 23–yard interception return (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick) | UCLA 17–0 |
| 3 | 12:00 | UCLA | Paul Perkins 7–yard run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick) | UCLA 24–0 |
| 3 | 06:00 | UCLA | Paul Perkins 56–yard run (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick) | UCLA 31–0 |
| 3 | 01:30 | UCLA | Ka'imi Fairbairn 34–yard field goal | UCLA 34–0 |
| 4 | 10:51 | UCLA | Ka'imi Fairbairn 42–yard field goal | UCLA 37–0 |
| 4 | 03:04 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 32–yard field goal | UCLA 37–3 |
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- Passing leaders: UCLA – Josh Rosen, 22–42, 223 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Blake Decker, 2–6, 52 yards
- Rushing leaders: UCLA – Paul Perkins, 18 carries, 151 yards, 2 touchdowns and UNLV – Keith Whitley, 12 carries, 73 yards
- Receiving leaders: UCLA – Jordan Payton, 5 receptions, 70 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 3 receptions, 55 yards
- Tackling leaders: UCLA – Kenny Young, 5 tackles and UNLV – Peni Vea, 8 tackles
At Michigan
UNLV at Michigan
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rebels |
0 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
7 |
• Wolverines |
7 |
14 | 0 | 7 |
28 |
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 09:30 | MICH | De'Veon Smith 5–yard pass from Jake Rudock (Kenny Allen kick) | MICH 7–0 |
| 2 | 13:56 | MICH | Jehu Chesson 36–yard run (Kenny Allen kick) | MICH 14–0 |
| 2 | 07:50 | MICH | Ty Isaac 76–yard run (Kenny Allen kick) | MICH 21–0 |
| 4 | 11:31 | MICH | Sione Houma 1–yard run (Kenny Allen kick) | MICH 28–0 |
| 4 | 09:17 | UNLV | Devonte Boyd 6–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | MICH 28–7 |
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- Passing leaders: MICH – Jake Rudock, 14–22, 123 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception and UNLV – Blake Decker, 8–16, 96 yards, 1 touchdown, 2 interceptions
- Rushing leaders: MICH – Ty Isaac, 8 carries, 114 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Keith Whitley, 13 carries, 29 yards
- Receiving leaders: MICH – Amara Darboh, 4 receptions, 34 yards and UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 3 receptions, 65 yards, 1 touchdown
- Tackling leaders: MICH – Joe Bolden, 6 tackles and UNLV – Tau Lotulelei, 8 tackles
Idaho State
Idaho State at UNLV
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Bengals |
0 |
8 | 0 | 0 |
8 |
• Rebels |
35 |
21 | 17 | 7 |
80 |
- Date: September 26, 2015
- Location: Sam Boyd Stadium
Whitney, NV - Game start: 6:05 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 16 minutes
- Game attendance: 16,717
- Game weather: Temperature: 99 °F (37 °C) • Weather: Clear and Hot • Wind: SSE 9 MPH
- Referee: Scott Campbell
- TV announcers (MWN): Tony Cordasco and Caleb Herring
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 14:09 | UNLV | Keith Whitley 24–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 7–0 |
| 1 | 05:54 | UNLV | Blake Decker 12–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 14–0 |
| 1 | 05:33 | UNLV | Lexington Thomas 40–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 21–0 |
| 1 | 01:45 | UNLV | Keith Whitley 2–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 28–0 |
| 1 | 00:44 | UNLV | Xzaviar Campbell 21–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 35–0 |
| 2 | 14:13 | ISU | C.J. Hatchett 25–yard pass from Michael Sanders (rush) | UNLV 35–8 |
| 2 | 08:39 | UNLV | Devonte Boyd 4–yard pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 42–8 |
| 2 | 03:49 | UNLV | Aaron Criswell 36–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 49–8 |
| 2 | 00:00 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 30–yard field goal | UNLV 52–8 |
| 3 | 12:01 | UNLV | Jake Phillips 6–yard pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 59–8 |
| 3 | 06:45 | UNLV | Xzaviar Campbell 53–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 66–8 |
| 3 | 02:59 | UNLV | Troy Hawthorne 47–yard interception return (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 73–8 |
| 4 | 02:51 | UNLV | George Naufahu 2–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 80–8 |
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- Passing leaders: ISU – Michael Sanders, 14–33, 164 yards, 1 touchdown, 3 interceptions and UNLV – Blake Decker, 7–11, 99 yards, 2 touchdowns
- Rushing leaders ISU – Xavier Finney, 15 carries, 59 yards and UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell, 9 carries, 139 yards, 2 touchdowns
- Receiving leaders: ISU – Madison Mangum, 8 receptions, 97 yards and UNLV – Kendal Keys, 3 receptions, 30 yards
- Tackling leaders: ISU – Cody Sorenson, 10 tackles and UNLV – Tau Lotulelei, 7 tackles
At Nevada
UNLV at Nevada (Battle for the Fremont Cannon / Governor's Series)
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Rebels |
7 |
6 | 0 | 10 |
23 |
Wolf Pack |
0 |
0 | 3 | 14 |
17 |
- Date: October 3, 2015
- Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV - Game start: 4:05 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 19 minutes
- Game attendance: 29,551
- Game weather: Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: W 14 MPH
- Referee: Brandon Cruse
- TV announcers (MWN): Ari Wolfe and Darius Walker
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 08:58 | UNLV | Keith Whitley 37–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 7–0 |
| 2 | 00:30 | UNLV | Kurt Palandech 12–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick failed) | UNLV 13–0 |
| 3 | 10:35 | NEV | Brent Zuzo 27–yard field goal | UNLV 13–3 |
| 4 | 10:47 | NEV | Jerico Richardson 22–yard pass from Tyler Stewart (Brent Zuzo kick) | UNLV 13–10 |
| 4 | 08:27 | UNLV | Ryan McAleenan 52–yard interception return (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 20–10 |
| 4 | 04:50 | NEV | Don Jackson 1–yard run (Brent Zuzo kick) | UNLV 20–17 |
| 4 | 01:53 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 45–yard field goal | UNLV 23–17 |
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- Passing leaders: NEV – Tyler Stewart, 20–44, 202 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception and UNLV – Blake Decker, 7–11, 86 yards, 1 interception
- Rushing leaders: NEV – Tyler Stewart, 11 carries, 61 yards and UNLV – Keith Whitley, 16 carries, 76 yards, 1 touchdown
- Receiving leaders: NEV – Jerico Richardson, 8 receptions, 87 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 4 receptions, 39 yards
- Tackling leaders: NEV – Matthew Lyons, 12 tackles and UNLV – Blake Richmond, 11 tackles
San Jose State
San Jose State at UNLV
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
• Spartans |
0 |
17 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
33 |
Rebels |
7 |
3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
27 |
- Date: October 10, 2015
- Location: Sam Boyd Stadium
Whitney, NV - Game start: 6:05 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 24 minutes
- Game attendance: 19,190
- Game weather: Temperature: 91 °F (33 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: E 6 MPH
- Referee: David Alvarez
- TV announcers (MWN): Ray Crawford and Sherdrick Bonner
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 09:40 | UNLV | George Naufahu 1–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 7–0 |
| 2 | 12:39 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 27–yard field goal | UNLV 10–0 |
| 2 | 07:45 | SJSU | Austin Lopez 30–yard field goal | UNLV 10–3 |
| 2 | 04:43 | SJSU | Billy Freeman 11–yard pass from Kenny Potter (Austin Lopez kick) | TIE 10–10 |
| 2 | 01:09 | SJSU | Kenny Potter 20–yard run (Austin Lopez kick) | SJSU 17–10 |
| 3 | 06:22 | SJSU | Austin Lopez 34–yard field goal | SJSU 20–10 |
| 4 | 10:23 | UNLV | Andrew Price 25–yard pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick) | SJSU 20–17 |
| 4 | 03:41 | UNLV | Devonte Boyd 22–yard pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 24–20 |
| 4 | 01:08 | SJSU | Tyler Ervin 21–yard pass from Kenny Potter (Austin Lopez kick) | SJSU 27–24 |
| 4 | 00:11 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 49–yard field goal | TIE 27–27 |
| OT | 15:00 | SJSU | Tyler Ervin 2–yard run | SJSU 33–27 |
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- Passing leaders: SJSU – Kenny Potter, 30–48, 329 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception and UNLV – Kurt Palandech, 15–30, 217 yards, 2 touchdowns, 2 interceptions
- Rushing leaders: SJSU – Tyler Ervin, 18 carries, 73 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Kurt Palandech, 18 carries, 47 yards
- Receiving leaders: SJSU – Tyler Ervin, 8 receptions, 74 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Kendal Keys, 5 receptions, 84 yards
- Tackling leaders: SJSU – Frank Ginda, 14 tackles and UNLV – Ryan McAleenan, 12 tackles
At Fresno State
UNLV at Fresno State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rebels |
7 |
7 | 14 | 0 |
28 |
• Bulldogs |
7 |
7 | 3 | 14 |
31 |
- Date:
- Location: Bulldog Stadium
Fresno, CA - Game start: 7:32 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 20 minutes
- Game attendance: 25,604
- Game weather: Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: SW 8 MPH
- Referee: Marvel July
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Russ Langer and Mike Pritchard
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 08:24 | UNLV | George Naufahu 1–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 7–0 |
| 1 | 02:49 | FS | Kilton Anderson 6–yard run (Kody Kroening kick) | TIE 7–7 |
| 2 | 06:11 | FS | Marteze Waller 17–yard run (Kody Kroening kick) | FS 14–7 |
| 2 | 00:42 | UNLV | Kendal Keys 13–yard pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick) | TIE 14–14 |
| 3 | 09:05 | UNLV | Xzaviar Campbell 2–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 21–14 |
| 3 | 05:13 | UNLV | Devonte Boyd 29–yard pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 28–14 |
| 3 | 02:23 | FS | Jimmy Camacho 44–yard field goal | UNLV 28–17 |
| 4 | 11:02 | FS | Kilton Anderson 12–yard run (pass interception, rush failed) | UNLV 28–23 |
| 4 | 02:37 | FS | Marteze Waller 38–yard run (Chad Olsen pass from Kilton Anderson) | FS 31–28 |
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- Passing leaders: FS – Kilton Anderson, 19–31, 193 yards and UNLV – Kurt Palandech, 12–24, 111 yards, 2 touchdowns
- Rushing leaders: FS – Marteze Waller, 21 carries, 111 yards, 2 touchdowns and UNLV – Keith Whitley, 17 carries, 98 yards
- Receiving leaders: FS – Jamire Jordan, 5 receptions, 42 yards and UNLV – Keith Whitley, 3 receptions, 14 yards
- Tackling leaders: FS – Ejiro Ederaine, 12 tackles and UNLV – Ryan McAleenan, 10 tackles
Boise State
Boise State at UNLV
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Broncos |
10 |
14 | 3 | 28 |
55 |
Rebels |
3 |
14 | 3 | 7 |
27 |
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 09:30 | BSU | Tyler Rausa 25–yard field goal | BSU 3–0 |
| 1 | 03:51 | BSU | Brett Rypien 4–yard pass from Thomas Sperbeck (Tyler Rausa kick) | BSU 10–0 |
| 1 | 00:48 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 20–yard field goal | BSU 10–3 |
| 2 | 13:13 | BSU | Jake Hardee 44–yard pass from Brett Rypien (Tyler Rausa kick) | BSU 17–3 |
| 2 | 11:51 | UNLV | Fred Wilson 1–yard fumble recovery (Nicolai Bornand kick) | BSU 17–10 |
| 2 | 08:52 | BSU | Kelsey Young 2–yard run (Tyler Rausa kick) | BSU 24–10 |
| 2 | 06:28 | UNLV | Eric Noone 0–yard fumble recovery (Nicolai Bornand kick) | BSU 24–17 |
| 3 | 09:23 | BSU | Tyler Rausa 44–yard field goal | BSU 27–10 |
| 3 | 05:34 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 27–yard field goal | BSU 27–20 |
| 4 | 14:22 | BSU | Shane Williams-Rhodes 9–yard run (Tyler Rausa kick) | BSU 34–20 |
| 4 | 11:12 | UNLV | Xzaviar Campbell 11–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | BSU 34–27 |
| 4 | 09:48 | BSU | Chaz Anderson 54–yard pass from Brett Rypien (Tyler Rausa kick) | BSU 41–27 |
| 4 | 05:53 | BSU | Jeremy McNichols 40–yard run (Tyler Rausa kick) | BSU 48–27 |
| 4 | 02:37 | BSU | Thomas Stuart 2–yard run (Tyler Rausa kick) | BSU 55–27 |
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- Passing leaders: BSU – Brett Rypien, 35–52, 469 yards, 2 touchdowns and UNLV – Blake Decker, 29–50, 357 yards, 2 interceptions
- Rushing leaders: BSU – Jeremy McNichols, 22 carries, 122 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell, 9 carries, 29 yards, 1 touchdown
- Receiving leaders: BSU – Thomas Sperbeck, 10 receptions, 163 yards and UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 10 receptions, 116 yards
- Tackling leaders: BSU – Jonathan Moxey, 9 tackles and UNLV – Blake Richmond, 10 tackles
Hawaii
Hawaii at UNLV
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rainbow Warriors |
0 |
7 | 7 | 7 |
21 |
• Rebels |
7 |
7 | 10 | 17 |
41 |
- Date: November 7, 2015
- Location: Sam Boyd Stadium
Whitney, NV - Game start: 3:07 p.m. PST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 33 minutes
- Game attendance: 20,006
- Game weather: Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Weather: Sunny and Clear • Wind: N 10 MPH
- Referee: Kevin Mar
- TV announcers (MWN/Oceanic PPV): Robert Kekaula and Rich Miano
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 10:19 | UNLV | Xzaviar Campbell 3–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 7–0 |
| 2 | 07:04 | UH | Paul Harris 34–yard run (Rigoberto Sanchez kick) | TIE 7–7 |
| 2 | 02:31 | UNLV | Aaron Criswell 85–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 14–7 |
| 3 | 07:54 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 31–yard field goal | UNLV 17–7 |
| 3 | 05:56 | UH | Melvin Davis 1–yard run (Rigoberto Sanchez kick) | UNLV 17–14 |
| 3 | 05:44 | UNLV | Devonte Boyd 75–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bournand kick) | UNLV 24–14 |
| 4 | 13:47 | UNLV | Nicolai Bornand 31–yard field goal | UNLV 27–14 |
| 4 | 11:46 | UH | Melvin Davis 3–yard run (Rigoberto Sanchez kick) | UNLV 27–21 |
| 4 | 07:09 | UNLV | Lexington Thomas 3–yard run (Nicolai Bournand kick) | UNLV 34–21 |
| 4 | 02:10 | UNLV | Keith Whitley 7–yard run (Nicolai Bournand kick) | UNLV 41–21 |
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- Passing leaders: UH – Ikaika Woolsey, 16–33, 187 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception and UNLV – Blake Decker, 15–24, 258 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception
- Rushing leaders: UH – Paul Harris, 20 carries, 192 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Keith Whitley, 21 carries, 124 yards, 1 touchdown
- Receiving leaders: UH – Devan Stubblefield, 5 receptions, 27 yards and UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 6 receptions, 120 yards, 1 touchdown
- Tackling leaders: UH – Julian Gener, 11 tackles and UNLV – Tau Lotulelei, 12 tackles
At Colorado State
UNLV at Colorado State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rebels |
14 |
7 | 7 | 7 |
35 |
• Rams |
14 |
14 | 7 | 14 |
49 |
- Date: November 14, 2015
- Location: Hughes Stadium
Fort Collins, CO - Game start: 5:08 p.m. MST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 28 minutes
- Game attendance: 15,641
- Game weather: Temperature: 54 °F (12 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: SE 6 MPH
- Referee: Marvel July
- TV announcers (RTRM): Marc Stout, Sherdrick Bonner and Brad Thompson (sideline)
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 12:34 | CSU | Rashard Higgins 9–yard pass from Nick Stevens (Wyatt Bryan kick) | CSU 7–0 |
| 1 | 07:09 | UNLV | Kendal Keys 9–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | TIE 7–7 |
| 1 | 03:19 | UNLV | Kendal Keys 8–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 14–7 |
| 1 | 00:16 | CSU | Jasen Oden Jr. 17–yard run (Wyatt Bryan kick) | TIE 14–14 |
| 2 | 07:41 | CSU | Dalyn Dawkins 3–yard pass from Nick Stevens (Wyatt Bryan kick) | CSU 21–14 |
| 2 | 03:56 | UNLV | Kurt Palandech 14–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | TIE 21–21 |
| 2 | 00:13 | CSU | Nu'uvali Fa'apito 1–yard run (Wyatt Bryan kick) | CSU 28–21 |
| 3 | 11:13 | CSU | Rashard Higgins 8–yard pass from Nick Stevens (Wyatt Bryan kick) | CSU 35–21 |
| 3 | 02:21 | UNLV | Kendal Keys 20–yard pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick) | CSU 35–28 |
| 4 | 07:41 | CSU | Rashard Higgins 4–yard pass from Nick Stevens (Wyatt Bryan kick) | CSU 42–28 |
| 4 | 01:45 | CSU | Nu'uvali Fa'apito 1–yard run (Wyatt Bryan kick) | CSU 49–28 |
| 4 | 01:00 | UNLV | Lexington Thomas 32–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | CSU 49–35 |
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- Passing leaders: CSU – Nick Stevens, 13–19, 209 yards, 4 touchdowns, 1 interception and UNLV – Blake Decker, 13–19, 176 yards, 2 touchdowns
- Rushing leaders: CSU – Dalyn Dawkins, 19 carries, 151 yards and UNLV – Lexington Thomas, 11 carries, 118 yards, 1 touchdown
- Receiving leaders: CSU – Rashard Higgins, 7 receptions, 102 yards, 3 touchdown and UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 8 receptions, 131 yards
- Tackling leaders: CSU – Deonte Clyburn, 12 tackles and UNLV – Blake Richmond, 10 tackles
San Diego State
San Diego State at UNLV
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Aztecs |
14 |
17 | 14 | 7 |
52 |
Rebels |
0 |
0 | 14 | 0 |
14 |
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 10:21 | SDSU | Maxwell Smith 3–yard run (Donny Hageman kick) | SDSU 7–0 |
| 1 | 01:40 | SDSU | Donnel Pumphrey 2–yard run (Donny Hageman kick) | SDSU 14–0 |
| 2 | 08:31 | SDSU | Dakota Gordon 1–yard run (Donny Hageman kick) | SDSU 21–0 |
| 2 | 04:43 | SDSU | Donnel Pumphrey 4–yard run (Donny Hageman kick) | SDSU 28–0 |
| 2 | 00:00 | SDSU | Donny Hageman 29–yard field goal | SDSU 31–0 |
| 3 | 12:14 | UNLV | Kendal Keys 14–yard pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick) | SDSU 31–7 |
| 3 | 07:57 | SDSU | Chase Price 17–yard pass from Maxwell Smith (Donny Hageman kick) | SDSU 38–7 |
| 3 | 05:26 | SDSU | Damontae Kazee 66–yard punt return (Donny Hageman kick) | SDSU 45–7 |
| 3 | 02:41 | UNLV | Xzaviar Campbell 6–yard pass from Kurt Palandech (Nicolai Bornand kick) | SDSU 45–14 |
| 4 | 09:05 | SDSU | Rashaad Penny 3–yard run (Donny Hageman kick) | SDSU 52–14 |
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- Passing leaders: SDSU – Maxwell Smith, 11–17, 107 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Kurt Palandech, 18–35, 190 yards, 2 touchdowns, 2 interceptions
- Rushing leaders: SDSU – Donnel Pumphrey, 14 carries, 139 yards, 2 touchdowns and UNLV – Lexington Thomas, 3 carries, 42 yards
- Receiving leaders: SDSU – Chase Price, 2 receptions, 30 yards, 1 touchdown and UNLV – Kendal Keys, 8 receptions, 76 yards, 1 touchdown
- Tackling leaders: SDSU – Calvin Munson, 9 tackles and UNLV – Kimble Jenson, 13 tackles
At Wyoming
UNLV at Wyoming
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Rebels |
7 |
0 | 7 | 14 |
28 |
• Cowboys |
0 |
14 | 7 | 14 |
35 |
- Date: November 28, 2015
- Location: War Memorial Stadium
Laramie, WY - Game start: 12:07 p.m. MST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 8 minutes
- Game attendance: 11,149
- Game weather: Temperature: 18 °F (−8 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: 0 MPH
- Referee: Brandon Cruse
- TV announcers (RTRM): Marc Stout, Sherdrick Bonner and Tori Holt (sideline)
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 10:36 | UNLV | Devonte Boyd 22–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | UNLV 7–0 |
| 2 | 03:37 | WYO | Brian Hill 72–yard run (Tristan Bailey kick) | TIE 7–7 |
| 2 | 00:06 | WYO | James Price 35–yard pass from Cameron Coffman (Tristan Bailey kick) | WYO 14–7 |
| 3 | 06:37 | WYO | Jake Maulhardt 19–yard pass from Cameron Coffman (Tristan Bailey kick) | WYO 21–7 |
| 3 | 02:15 | UNLV | Kendal Keys 8–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | WYO 21–14 |
| 4 | 11:29 | UNLV | Brandon Presley 13–yard pass from Blake Decker (Nicolai Bornand kick) | TIE 21–21 |
| 4 | 06:04 | WYO | Justin Berger 8–yard run (Tristan Bailey kick) | WYO 28–21 |
| 4 | 03:37 | UNLV | Kurt Palandech 10–yard run (Nicolai Bornand kick) | TIE 28–28 |
| 4 | 02:20 | WYO | Jacob Hollister 64–yard pass from Cameron Coffman (Tristan Bailey kick) | WYO 35–28 |
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- Passing leaders: UNLV – Blake Decker, 18–33, 270 yards, 3 touchdowns, 1 interception and WYO – Cameron Coffman, 14–24, 248 yards, 3 touchdowns, 1 interception
- Rushing leaders: UNLV – Xzaviar Campbell, 9 carries, 87 yards and WYO – Brian Hill, 35 carries, 232 yards, 1 touchdown
- Receiving leaders: UNLV – Devonte Boyd, 6 receptions, 122 yards, 1 touchdown and WYO – Jacob Hollister, 5 receptions, 119 yards, 1 touchdown
- Tackling leaders: UNLV – Kimble Jensen, 14 tackles and WYO – Marcus Epps, 10 tackles
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