The 2018 UNLV Rebels football team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

The Rebels were led by fourth-year head coach Tony Sanchez and played their home games at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Listed in the order that they were released During the Mountain West media days held July 24–25 at the Cosmopolitan on the Las Vegas Strip, the Rebels were predicted to finish in third place in the West Division.

[6] The Rebels had one player selected to the preseason all-Mountain West team.

[7] Offense Lexington Thomas – RB