Head Coach: Barry Odom
2024 Schedule & Results
UNLV Rebels — 2024 Season Review
In 2024, the UNLV Rebels posted a 11-3 record under head coach Barry Odom, competing as a member of the Mountain West. The team scored 495 total points and allowed 298 throughout 14 games, averaging 35.4 points scored and 21.3 points allowed per outing.
The highlight reel included a 72-14 victory at home against Utah Tech Trailblazers, a 59-14 victory at home against Fresno State Bulldogs, and a 38-14 victory at home against Nevada Wolf Pack. These signature victories defined the trajectory of the UNLV Rebels's season and demonstrated the team's competitive resolve.
On the other side of the ledger, the UNLV Rebels absorbed a narrow 41-44 defeat to Syracuse Orange and a narrow 24-29 defeat to Boise State Broncos. These results, while disappointing, provided valuable experience for a program focused on continued improvement.
The UNLV Rebels went 6-2 in Mountain West competition during 2024, battling through a demanding conference slate that featured several tightly contested games. Every week in the Mountain West presented a unique challenge that shaped the identity of the program based in Las Vegas, NV.
The season concluded with a postseason appearance: Art of Sport LA Bowl: W 24-13. The bowl experience served as both a reward for the regular season and a launching point for the program's ambitions heading into the following year.
At home, the UNLV Rebels went 4-2, while posting a 6-1 record in road contests. The team's performances across different venues reflected the overall competitiveness of the 2024 roster from start to finish.
The offense was particularly productive early in the campaign, scoring 305 points in the first half of the schedule before cooling to 190 in the latter portion. Defensively, the unit allowed 21.3 points per game, a mark that played a significant role in determining the outcome of close contests throughout the 2024 campaign.
The 2024 season ultimately represented a successful chapter in UNLV Rebels football history. With a final record of 11-3, the program exceeded expectations and established a foundation for continued success in subsequent seasons. The experiences gained through 14 games of competition provided invaluable development opportunities for returning players and coaches alike.
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