1984 UNLV Rebels football team

1984 UNLV Rebels football
California Bowl, L 30–13 (forfeit) vs. Toledo
ConferencePacific Coast Athletic Association
Record0–13, 11 wins forfeited (0–7 PCAA, 7 wins forfeited)
Head coach
Home stadiumSam Boyd Silver Bowl
1984 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cal State Fullerton $ 7 – 0 – 0 12 – 0 – 0
San Jose State 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Fresno State 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Long Beach State 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Pacific (CA) 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Utah State 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
New Mexico State 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
0 – 7 – 0 0 – 13 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Records adjusted for UNLV's forfeit of all 11 victories

The 1984 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach Harvey Hyde, the team compiled an 11–2 record.[1][2] In March 1985, the NCAA forced UNLV to forfeit all of its victories from their 1983 and 1984 seasons due to playing with ineligible players.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8San Jose State*
L 30–15 (forfeit)21,360[4]
September 15at New Mexico State
L 28–21 (forfeit)15,587[5]
September 22Wichita State*
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 38–21 (forfeit)17,481[6]
September 29at Hawaii*
L 12–1641,904[7]
October 6at Long Beach State
L 41–23 (forfeit)7,216[8]
October 13Idaho State*
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 33–20 (forfeit)17,755[9]
October 20at Pacific (CA)
L 35–21 (forfeit)17,500[10]
November 3at San Diego State*
L 30–14 (forfeit)16,883[11]
November 10Cal State Fullerton
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 26–20 (forfeit)25,678[12]
November 17at Utah State
L 36–20 (forfeit)6,279[13]
November 24Fresno State
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 27–13 (forfeit)12,155[14]
December 1No. 10 SMU*
  • Sam Boyd Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 21–3823,639[15]
December 15vs. Toledo*
L 30–13 (forfeit)21,741[16]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1984 UNLV Rebels Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "UNLV 2020 Football Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 2020. p. 129. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  3. ^ McCurdie, Jim (March 13, 1985). "UNLV Punished for Using Ineligible Football Players". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "SJS defense fails the test in 30–15 loss to Las Vegas". The Peninsula Times Tribune. September 9, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ags stick like glue, but UNLV wins by 7". Albuquerque Journal. September 16, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "UNLV beats Wichita State". Reno Gazette-Journal. September 23, 1984. Retrieved February 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Rainbows break the ice, 16–12". The Sunday Star-Bulletin & Advertiser. September 30, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "UNLV 41, CS Long Beach 23". The Los Angeles Times. October 7, 1984. p. III-19. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Second-half Reb rally beats ISU". The Times-News. October 14, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Cunningham passes UNLV to win over Pacific". The Modesto Bee. October 21, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Rebels have too much on offense and defense for Aztecs". Daily Times-Advocate. November 4, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ John Weyler (November 11, 1984). "Cal State Fullerton Loses Its Magic in Las Vegas". The Los Angeles Times. p. III-2. Retrieved February 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "'Beastly' first half dooms Utah State". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 18, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "When it rains, it pours on Bulldogs". The Fresno Bee. November 25, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "UNLV blitzed by SMU". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. December 2, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. ^ "UNLV wins lopsided Cal Bowl". The Fresno Bee. December 16, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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