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Nevada Las Vegas Football Team History

Nevada Las Vegas Runnin

University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Founded: 1957
Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Colors: Scarlet & Gray
Coach: Tony Sanchez
Conference: Mountain West-West

1971 <-- 2014 <- 2015 -> 2016 --> 2024

2015 Season Highlights

Tony Sanchez enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nevada Las Vegas.

2015 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 5	@ Northern Illinois	30	38	L
Sat., Sep. 12	vs. UCLA	3	37	L
Sat., Sep. 19	@ Michigan	7	28	L
Sat., Sep. 26	vs. Idaho State	80	8	W
Sat., Oct. 3	@ Nevada	23	17	W
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. San Jose State	27	33	L
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Fresno State	28	31	L
Sat., Oct. 31	vs. Boise State	27	55	L
Sat., Nov. 7	vs. Hawaii	41	21	W
Sat., Nov. 14	@ Colorado State	35	49	L
Sat., Nov. 21	vs. San Diego State	14	52	L
Sat., Nov. 28	@ Wyoming	28	35	L

2015 Season Totals
Record	3-9
Points Scored	343
Scoring Average	28.6
Points Allowed	404
Defense Average	33.7
Opponents Record	74-69
Conference Record	2-6
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	1-5

2015 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2015 Mountain West-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
San Diego State	11-3	450	230	Won 42-7	8-0	289	90	Rocky Long
Nevada	7-6	341	349	Won 28-23	5-4	239	223	Brian Polian
San Jose State	6-7	363	354	Won 27-16	4-4	235	238	Ron Caragher
Fresno State	3-9	267	457		2-6	178	274	Tim DeRuyter
Nevada Las Vegas	3-9	343	404		2-6	223	293	Tony Sanchez
Hawaii	3-10	229	463		0-8	126	324	Norm Chow

2015 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2015 All Mountain West Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.