UNLV Program History
Rebels · Mountain West · FBS seasons since 1985
- All-time
- 174-313-1.358
- Seasons
- 421985–2026
- AP top 25
- 1final polls
- AP top 10
- 0final polls
- Best rating
- +4.646th in 2024
Season by season
| Year | Coach | Record | AP | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026so far | Dan Mullen | 4-3 | -4.588 | |
| 2025 | Dan Mullen | 10-4 | -1.371 | |
| 2024 | Barry Odom | 11-3 | 23 | +4.646 |
| 2023 | Barry Odom | 9-5 | -3.678 | |
| 2022 | Marcus Arroyo | 5-7 | -10.8110 | |
| 2021 | Marcus Arroyo | 2-10 | -13.8113 | |
| 2020 | Marcus Arroyo | 0-6 | -16.7121 | |
| 2019 | Tony Sanchez | 4-8 | -13.6116 | |
| 2018 | Tony Sanchez | 4-8 | -13.2108 | |
| 2017 | Tony Sanchez | 5-7 | -10.1102 | |
| 2016 | Tony Sanchez | 4-8 | -12.3106 | |
| 2015 | Tony Sanchez | 3-9 | — | |
| 2014 | Bobby Hauck | 2-11 | — | |
| 2013 | Bobby Hauck | 7-6 | — | |
| 2012 | Bobby Hauck | 2-11 | — | |
| 2011 | Bobby Hauck | 2-10 | — | |
| 2010 | Bobby Hauck | 2-11 | — | |
| 2009 | Mike Sanford Sr. | 5-7 | — | |
| 2008 | Mike Sanford Sr. | 5-7 | — | |
| 2007 | Mike Sanford Sr. | 2-10 | — | |
| 2006 | Mike Sanford Sr. | 2-10 | — | |
| 2005 | Mike Sanford Sr. | 2-9 | — | |
| 2004 | John Robinson | 2-9 | — | |
| 2003 | John Robinson | 6-6 | — | |
| 2002 | John Robinson | 5-7 | — | |
| 2001 | John Robinson | 4-7 | — | |
| 2000 | John Robinson | 8-5 | — | |
| 1999 | John Robinson | 3-8 | — | |
| 1998 | Jeff Horton | 0-11 | — | |
| 1997 | Jeff Horton | 3-8 | — | |
| 1996 | Jeff Horton | 1-11 | — | |
| 1995 | Jeff Horton | 2-9 | — | |
| 1994 | Jeff Horton | 7-5 | — | |
| 1993 | Jim Strong | 3-8 | — | |
| 1992 | Jim Strong | 6-5 | — | |
| 1991 | Jim Strong | 4-7 | — | |
| 1990 | Jim Strong | 4-7 | — | |
| 1989 | Wayne Nunnely | 4-7 | — | |
| 1988 | Wayne Nunnely | 4-7 | — | |
| 1987 | Wayne Nunnely | 5-6 | — | |
| 1986 | Wayne Nunnely | 6-5 | — | |
| 1985 | Harvey Hyde | 5-5-1 | — |
Ratings and conference records start with the 2016 season. How the ratings work.
Head coaches
| Coach | Years | Record | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Mullen | 2025–2026 | 14-7 | .667 |
| Barry Odom | 2023–2024 | 20-8 | .714 |
| Marcus Arroyo | 2020–2022 | 7-23 | .233 |
| Tony Sanchez | 2015–2019 | 20-40 | .333 |
| Bobby Hauck | 2010–2014 | 15-49 | .234 |
| Mike Sanford Sr. | 2005–2009 | 16-43 | .271 |
| John Robinson | 1999–2004 | 28-42 | .400 |
| Jeff Horton | 1994–1998 | 13-44 | .228 |
| Jim Strong | 1990–1993 | 17-27 | .386 |
| Wayne Nunnely | 1986–1989 | 19-25 | .432 |
| Harvey Hyde | 1985 | 5-5-1 | .500 |