2012 UNLV Rebels football team

	2012 Mountain West Conference football standings
	§ – Conference co-champions ; As of December 29, 2012 • Rankings from AP Poll

UNLV Rebels football
2012 UNLV Rebels football
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Conference	Mountain West Conference
2012 record	2–11 (2–6 MWC)
Head coach	Bobby Hauck (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	Brent Myers
Defensive coordinator	J.D. Williams
Home stadium	Sam Boyd Stadium; (Capacity: 36,800)
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The 2012 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rebels were led by third year head coach Bobby Hauck and played their home games at Sam Boyd Stadium. They were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 2–11, 2–6 in Mountain West play to finish in eighth place. This is the third straight year and seventh time in the last nine years that UNLV has finished with only 2 wins.^[1]

Schedule[]

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30*	8:00 PM	Minnesota	Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV	CBSSN	L 27–30 ^3OT	16,013
September 8*	7:00 PM	Northern Arizona	Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV		L 14–17	15,257
September 14*	6:00 PM	Washington State	Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV	ESPN	L 27–35	17,015
September 22	7:00 PM	Air Force	Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV	ALT	W 38–35	14,054
September 29*	5:00 PM	at Utah State	Romney Stadium • Logan, UT	ESPN3	L 13–35	24,226
October 6*	4:00 PM	at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA	ESPN3/ESPN+	L 31–58	21,850
October 13	12:00 PM	Nevada	Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV (Fremont Cannon)	TWCSN	L 37–42	20,565
October 20	12:30 PM	at #22 Boise State	Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID	NBCSN	L 7–32	36,012
October 27	5:00 PM	at San Diego State	Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA	TWCSN	L 13–24	23,874
November 3	1:00 PM	New Mexico	Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV	TWCSN	W 35–7	12,835
November 10	4:00 PM	at Colorado State	Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO	TWCSN/KTVD/ROOT	L 11–33	13,887
November 17	1:00 PM	Wyoming	Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV	TWCSN	L 23–28	10,717
November 24	8:00 PM	at Hawaiʻi	Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, HI	Oceanic PPV/ESPN3	L 10–48	28,359
*Non-Conference Game. ^†Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time.

Game notes[]

Minnesota[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Golden Gophers	0	7	0	6	30
Rebels	3	0	7	3	27

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Northern Arizona[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Lumberjacks	0	0	7	10	17
Rebels	7	7	0	0	14

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–2	1992	UNLV, 40–7

This is the second straight year the Rebels were defeated by a team from the FCS after falling to Southern Utah in 2011.

Washington State[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Cougars	14	14	0	7	35
Rebels	7	13	0	7	27

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–5	2011	WSU, 59–7

Air Force[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Falcons	14	14	0	7	35
Rebels	7	10	14	7	38

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–13	2011	AF, 45–17

@ Utah State[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Rebels	0	7	6	0	13
Aggies	0	20	0	15	35

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
7–12	2008	UNLV, 27–17

@ Louisiana Tech[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Rebels	7	10	7	7	31
Bulldogs	20	7	17	14	58

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–0	1994	UNLV, 24–20

Nevada[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Wolf Pack	0	14	7	21	42
Rebels	14	17	0	6	37

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
15–22	2011	NEV, 37–0

@ Boise State[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Rebels	0	0	0	7	7
#22 Broncos	8	17	7	0	32

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
3–4	2011	BSU, 48–21

@ San Diego State[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Rebels	6	0	7	0	13
Aztecs	7	7	7	3	24

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–13	2011	SDSU, 31–14

New Mexico[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Lobos	0	0	7	0	7
Rebels	7	14	7	7	35

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–10	2011	UNM, 21–14

@ Colorado State[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Rebels	0	0	0	11	11
Rams	7	17	3	6	33

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
6–13–1	2011	UNLV, 38–35

Wyoming[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Cowboys	14	14	0	0	28
Rebels	7	10	0	6	23

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
10–10	2011	WYO, 41–14

@ Hawaiʻi[]

	1	2	3	4	OT
Rebels	0	0	0	10	10
Warriors	7	24	3	14	48

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–13	2011	UNLV, 40–20

References[]

[1] ttp://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/mountainwest/nevada_las_vegas/yearly_totals.php

[2] ttp://www.unlvrebels.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/unlv-m-footbl-sched.html#_

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2012 Mountain West Conference football standings
Team	W		L	W		L
#18 Boise State §	7	–	1	11	–	2
Fresno State §	7	–	1	9	–	4
San Diego State §	7	–	1	9	–	4
Air Force	5	–	3	6	–	7
Nevada	4	–	4	7	–	6
Wyoming	3	–	5	4	–	8
Colorado State	3	–	5	4	–	8
UNLV	2	–	6	2	–	11
New Mexico	1	–	7	4	–	9
Hawaiʻi	1	–	7	3	–	9

§ – Conference co-champions As of December 29, 2012 • Rankings from AP Poll