2006 UNLV Rebels football team

2006 UNLV Rebels football
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Record	2–10 (1–7 MW)
Head coach	Mike Sanford (2nd season)
Home stadium	Sam Boyd Stadium (Capacity: 36,800)

2006 Mountain West Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 16 BYU $		8	–	0					11	–	2
No. 22 TCU		6	–	2					11	–	2
Utah		5	–	3					8	–	5
Wyoming		5	–	3					6	–	6
New Mexico		4	–	4					6	–	7
Air Force		3	–	5					4	–	8
San Diego State		3	–	5					3	–	9
Colorado State		1	–	7					4	–	8
UNLV		1	–	7					2	–	10
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. UNLV competed as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) and played their home games at Sam Boyd Stadium in Whitney, Nevada

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	7:00 p.m.	Idaho State*	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV		W 54–10	19,943
September 9	4:00 p.m.	at Iowa State*	Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA		L 10–16	45,795
September 16	9:00 p.m.	at Hawaii*	Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI	ESPN+	L 13–42	32,008
September 30	7:00 p.m.	Nevada*	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV (Battle for the Fremont Cannon)	MWSN	L 3–31	37,179
October 7	2:30 p.m.	at Colorado State	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	MWSN	L 7–28	32,841
October 14	7:00 p.m.	New Mexico	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV	MWSN	L 36–39 OT	16,456
October 21	12:00 p.m.	at BYU	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	MWSN	L 7–52	63,341
October 26	1:00 p.m.	at Utah	Rice–Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	MWSN	L 23–45	42,474
November 4	12:00 p.m.	TCU	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV	Versus	L 10–25	13,916
November 11	6:00 p.m.	at San Diego State	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA	MWSN	L 7–21	21,445
November 18	1:00 p.m.	Wyoming	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV		L 26–34	14,021
November 24	4:00 p.m.	Air Force	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV	MWSN	W 42–39	13,927
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time