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]
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Mountain West Conference |
2–11 (2–6 MW) |
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Brent Myers (1st season) |
J.D. Williams (1st season) |
Sam Boyd Stadium (Capacity: 36,800) |
Seasons |
2012 Mountain West Conference football standings |
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| Conf | | | Overall |
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Team | | W | | L | | | | | W | | L | |
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No. 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 | |
Hawaii | | 1 | – | 7 | | | | | 3 | – | 9 | |
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- + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll |
Minnesota
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | 3OT | Total |
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Golden Gophers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 30 |
Rebels | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
Northern Arizona
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Lumberjacks | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
Rebels | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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 | Total |
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Cougars | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
Rebels | 7 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
Air Force
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Falcons | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
Rebels | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
at Utah State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rebels | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
Aggies | 0 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 35 |
at Louisiana Tech
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rebels | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Bulldogs | 20 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 58 |
Nevada
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wolf Pack | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 42 |
Rebels | 14 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 37 |
at Boise State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
No. 22 Broncos | 8 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 32 |
at San Diego State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rebels | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
Aztecs | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
New Mexico
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Lobos | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Rebels | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
at Colorado State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
Rams | 7 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 33 |
Wyoming
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cowboys | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
Rebels | 7 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
at Hawaii
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Warriors | 7 | 24 | 3 | 14 | 48 |